The herald., 1896-04-20
LEGAL NOTICES
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RESOLUTION NO. 56

"A Resolution of the Board of Trus-
tees Of the City of Long Beach,
giving notice that sealed pro-
posals or bids will be received for
sale of Franchise for the erec-
tfOn and maintenance of Tcle.
phone and Telegraph system in the
City of Long Beach
Whereas. application has been made for
q FRANCHISE to erect and maintain poles.
wires and other conductors for the trans
mission of electricity for telephone and tel
tSraph purposes in and upon the streets.
alleys and public highways in the City Of
Long Beach, and to exercise the privil-
ege of operating telephones within said city
lor term OF fifteen 05) years
NOW therefore. be It resolved. that the
CITY Clerk be and Is hereby instructed
TO advertise in the Daily Herald. a news
geles, State of California, for ten uD)
consecutive days. and two weeks in the
II.Se, Is,. Z newspaper published in the City Of
aforesaid privileges to the highest bidder
III the following words. towt
NOTICE OF SALE OF FRANCHISE
Notice is hereby given that the Board
County of Los Angeles, State Of California
has received application for franchise
10 cons truct lay down operate and main
tam an electric telegraph plant and sys-
TEN, with all the necessary appliances. IN
the public streets of the city of Long
Hheach ihach for the period Of hfteen years. and
mat II Is proposed TO grant the same to the
mignest bidder. and that the said Board of
trustees viii on the 2lst day of May at
tEn tiye t oe,oeX 7. I'm. m meet In the city hal Of
FOR the purpose of opening sealed propo-
sails for the purchase of franchise of the
CHARACTER and for the term set forth below,
IT1s4 mi 1atn fp.t u, ,f-n
Mi NIL pc, awarded to the highest bidder.
The following is a copy of the ordinance
which Is proposed to be passed awarding 10
the successful bidder the aforesaid fran
chisc, toWit:
ORDINANCE NO. -
An ordinance granting to ---------------.
successors and assigns, the right to place,
conductors for the transmission of cleo
tricity for telephone and telegraph prr-
poses poses IN and upon the streets,
City, of Long Beach. and to exercise the
privilege OF operating telephones within
The Board of Trustees of the City of
Long Beach do orlain as follows:
,,oIss, Section l. The City of Long Beach
TO place. lay. erect. maintain and operate
In the streets. alleys and public highways
within said city. poles wires and other con.
for telephone and telegraph purposes.
Section 9 Such wires or conductors
shall be stretched upon poles or other
fixtures above ground in workmanlikc
and proper manner; said poles shall be
erected at the edge of the sidewalks in
said city, IN good substantial manner.
Trustees Of said city shall have the right
to cause said grantee to move the location
of any. pole whenever in their Judgment
location. of the same. elsewhere. the en-
pense of said removal to be paid by said
Section 8 The said grantee or assigns
may make all necessary excavations in any
of the ssaid streets alleys or public high
ways for the purpose of erecting and main.
tanning t,,ir poles or other supports & for said
same. and said work shall be done III
compliance with the rules. regulations. or
dinances or orders which bic may d. during the
of the said city. and the same shall be
done to the satisfaction of the said Board
of Trustees
Section 4. Nothing in this ordinance shall
be construed as in any wise to prevent the
proper authorities of said City Of Long
Beach from sewering, grading; paving, re.
pairing or altering any of said streets or
thoroughfares herein mentioned.
Section ). In consideration Of the rights
herein Ell n, Erantsd the said ILLS GitX Of Long
and maintain upon the poles placed by the
said grantee, successors or assigns In the
and all wires which said city may require
for fire alarm and police telegraph SER
vice.
franchises herein granted shall continue
ard be in force for the period of fifteen
(l5l years from and after the adoption and
publication of this ordinance.
Section Z. The clerk shall certify to the
passage of this resolution and cause the
same to he published twice in the Eye. a
weekly newspaper published and circIl-
lated in the City of Long Beach, and there
after it shall be in full force and effect.
Adopted this day of -. 1896.
President of Board of Trustees of City
nf Long Beach.
7 hereby certify the foregoing resou
tim WAS adnntel this 9th daY of April,