The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-11-26


SECTION =. The said corporation shall have
I. TO make and use a corporate seal and alter
q. TO sue and be sued In all actions and pro-
ceedings whatever.
.. TO have perpetual succession,
and to lay out establish. improve and main,
tain public parks and cemeteries
q 70 provide for the care OF the sick and
q. fomake regulations to prevent the spread
Of epidemics and contagious aud loathsomo
-. TO provide for supplying the city and its
other means e Of hest and illumination.
O. 10 Jay out, open, extend widen, improve,
sidewalks and crossings, and other highways
y: ~ construct and maintain sewers drains
ana other works nece ssry for the disposition
~ To establish and maintain public schools
and public Iioraries.
pay Tor the improvement OF street. and other
pubic improvements, and to collect tho same,
ina s 70 levy ana co lect taxes upon PRO erty
eyied 70. any one year for all municipal pur-
PoAee, other than payment If interest on the
nd Sss End 81 o 81
12.To manage, control sell. ie. se for . pc
pose Of any or all the property of he said cor
poration, and to appropriate the income or
proceeds tnercof to the use OF the said corpora
tton; provided that II shall have no power :
mortgage or hypothecate its property for any
Is. 70 license and regulate the carrying on
OF anye all professions trades, callings and
said city. and to AZ the amount OF license tax
sS trades cpsns. or oqssss
tions, and provide the manner Of enforcing
the payment Of the sams;. provided that no
engaged in the same business otherwise than
by prOportiontsg the tax upon any. business to
tho amount Of business done; and to license,
regulate, re train, suppress or prohibit any
or all laundries. Lively and sale stables. cattle
and no Sc corrals. slaughter-houses, butcher
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suppress and prohi6it ali faro banks, games Of Of
6awdy houses the Keeping Of bees within the
city limits, and any and all obnox ious, 0ffen-
sive. immoral, indecent or disrcputab.e places
Ia 10 create ofiices and provide for the
election or appointment OF oeicers DINER than
ss .n By ri this OF By the
duties and fix their compen sation. (But this
ton Of new Offices and the appointment niv Of
charter assigned to officers provided for here.
siistsnts to the oiicers u said city, N "
Or other lawful means. properly, both real and
within or without the corporate limits, neccs-
sary or convenient for municipal purposes, or
for the exercise Of the powers granted to said
ID 10 Ak the salaries of municipal ooacers
except those officers whose salaries are fixed
n. 10 provide and maintain a proper and
ancient fire department. and make and adopt
iuch measures, rules aud regulations for the
prevention and extinguishment Of fires, and
tor tho preservation OF property ENDANGERED
thereby a. may be deemed expedient.
~ TO protee: the properly Of its inhsbitants
f9. TO provide against the existence of Nth,
garbage and other Injurious And inconvenisnt
matter within the city, and for the disposition
90 TO make the violation Of its ordinances
q misdemeanor IN all proper cases, and to pre-
prisonment, or BY both; but such Inc not TO
exceed $500. and such imprisonment not to
81. To prescribe the places at which cleo.
tons shall be held, and appoint the officers Of
~. 10 make ana enforce within its limits
such local. police. sanitary and other regula.
laws. and are deemed expedient to maintain
the public morals and to preserve the health
Of its inhabitants.
23. To exercise all municipal powers neces-
ment and control of the municipal properly,
and tor the efficient administration Of the
be expressly enumerated or not, except such
powers - are forbidden or are controlled by
"a. The powers conferred by this article
shall be sxsrcised BY ordinance. except as
Sec. s-Ths oiicsfs OF the municipality shall
x mayor.
one councilman for each ward.
A city clerk,
A clerk Of the mayor,
city treasurer,
A city auditor.
Seven members Of the board Of education at
Five directors of the Los Angeles public
4 public librarian,
4 city city engineer engineer.
4 superintendcnt OF buildings
water 0verscer,
A street superintendent,
Five police commissioners,
chief engineer Of the IRE department
FIVE members Of the board Of health.
health officer,
Eve fite commissioner,
Five park commissioners,
Three water commissioners,
Fhres building ShI commissioners :,
by the electors Of the city Of Los Angeles, to-
The city attorney,
The city treasurer,
Seven members ofthe board of education,
lively one member OF the council.
The city shall be divided into nine wards as
follows;
First wasd-All that portion of the city
bounded northerly by the north city boundary
between the Los Angeles river and the east
boundary Of the CITY; easterly by the east
boundary Of the city. between the northern
boundary Of the city and Mission street; SOUTH
erly by Mission street, from the east city bound
ary to its Intersection with Mission rad; Mis-
sion road, from Its intersection with Mission
street, to its junction with Macy street; Macy
the Los Angeles river; west rly by the Los An.
gcles river, from Macy street n0rtherly to the
north boundary OF the city.
Second ward-All that portion of the city
from its west boundary to the Los Angeles
river; casterly by the Los Angeles river, IRON
the north city boundary to Downey avenue;
powney avenue, from the los Angeles liver to
eAn Fernando street; san Fernando street,
fIT onsr pSw s, svsnns to Upper Main street
g Msrchesssult st eet;. Main street, from
lArchessAult street to First street; southcrly
py First street, from Main street to CanSl
ssfeet; tnence along t'anai street 10 Diamond
20 tne west city boundary; westerly by the
wost CITY boundary 4 ON Diamond street to
the north city boundary
Iniru ward-All that portion Of the city
~ nCunus s9 d n;V9rthhery by Diamond street. from
street, from diamond strt ct to First street;
tirst street, from Canal street to Main street.
Sesteriy Dy Main street, from First street to
5evcnn st,eet, southern, by Seventh street,
n9m Me tIi street TO west city boundary; west
otreetto Diamond street.
Fourth ward-All that portion of the city
bounced nortnerly by Seventh street. from
west CITY boundary to Main street. easterly By