The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-16
northerly boundary line Of the City to the
point Of beginning.

Second Ward: All that portion q the
City bounded and described as ioilomH.
| Beginning at the intersection of the noItn
city boundary line with the center o. me
Los Angeles River, and running , tnv" -
southerly along the center OF sal9 ti.et 40
( Downey Avenue; thence southeriy aIons
San Fernando and Main Streets 10 FITS.
Street: thence westerly along First Stre ei
| to the west patent boundary line OF sa,o
City; thence northerly along me wes' r"
ent boundary line to the northwest COZ.
ner of the City; thence easteIly aions 49,. ne
north boundary line of the City 10 'H'
place of beginning.
Third Ward: All that portion OF the
! City bounded and described as 1oiloMS.
/ Beginning at the intersection OF fIs'
and Main Streets; thence runhiNs "tant
erly along First Street to the ives. pn nsrir,
| boundary of said City; thence noItnetN
along said west patent boundary 70 VIZ
south line of the Dayton Heights iIac..
thence westerly along the SCUM ii,o az
the Dayton Heights Tract to me . Eem,es
line of Vermont Avenue extended theHSe
southery along the center line OF WI
mont Avenue extended and Vermont Az
enue to Seventh Street; thence eSs.e.ts
along Seventh Street 10 NAN s.ra., 20 he
thence northerly along Main street " ''e
point of beginning.
Fourth Ward: All that portion OF the
City bounded and described as Ioiiows:
and Main Streets; running thence sou.n,
erly along Main Street to Washington
Street; thence westerly along Mashihs .oil
Street to point $50 feet west Oh Ine WI
line of Arlington Street; thence northeil!
along the west City boundary to a ppm.
$50 feet north of the north line OF WllsniIe
Boulevard thence east to the west oounu-
airy line of the West End UNIVERSITY Auu.
ton to Los Angeles. California, at polnt
$50 feet north of the southwest corner
thereof; thence south along said boundary
line and the center line of Vermont ave
nue. to Seventh Street; thence easteiy
along Seventh Street to the point OF be"
ginning.
Fifth Ward: All that portion Of the
CITY bounded and described as fol!ows:
Beginning at the intersection OF WashlnS
ton and Main Streets; thence southerly
along Main Street to point $50 feet south
of the south line of Slauson Avenue;
thence west to d point $50 feet west o. the
west line of Figueroa Street; thence
northerly to a point midway. between
Thrty-seventh and Thirty-eishth Streets
fifty feet west of the west patent bound
airy line of the City of Los Angeles:
thence northM estcIly parallel - Inlrty-
seventh Street, to the center line o, Yer
mont Avenue; thence westerly along the
City boundary line to Durango Street;
thence northerly along Durango street 10
jefferson Street; thence westerly along
Jefferson street TO a point $50 feet west of
the west line of Arlington Street extend.
ed: thence north to the center line Of
Washington street; thence tiSlcriy along
Washington Street 10 the point Of begin
ming.
Sixth Ward: All that portion OF the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection OF Ninth
and Main Streets: thence easterly along
Ninth street TO the center of the Los An
geles River; thence south along the center OF
the Los Angeles River to the south City
boundary; thence west along said Cl,y
boundary line to the west line OF Alameda
Street: thence southerly along the vest
line of Alameda Street to a point 20 feet
north of the north line of Slauson Avenue;
thence west parallel to the said north Inc
of Slauson Avenue, to the center line o;
Main Street; thence north along sold CEN
ter line of Main Street to the place OF be-
ginning.
Seventh Ward: All that portion. Of the
City bounded and described az follows:
Beginning at she Intersection of Main and
First Streets; thence running east along
First Street to the center line of the Los
Angeles River; thence south along the
Ninth Street; thence westerly along Ninth
Street to Main Street; thence northeily
along Main Street to The point of begin
ming.
Eighth Ward: All that portion of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning a the intersection of First and
Main Streets; running thence easterly
along First Street to the center of the Los
Angeles River; thence northorly along the
center hne of the Los Angeles River to
Downey Avenue: thence southerly along
San Fernando and Main Streets to the
place of beginning.
Ninth Ward: ALI that portion Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning al the intersection of Macy
street with the center line of the Los An
geles River; thence running easterly along
northerly along Mission Road and Mission
Boulevard to Griffin Avenue; thence east
erly along Griffin Avenue to Soto Street;
thence northerly along Soto Street to AL
hambIa Avenue; thence easterly along
Alhambra Avenue to the east City boun-
dairy: thence south on the east City
boundary to the south City boundary;
thence west along the south City boun-
les River; thence northerly along the CEN
ter of the Los Angeles River to the point
of beginning.
Whenever one ward Is separated from
another by street or by the Los Ange-
les River the center limo of said street or
of said river, as the case may be, shall be
the dividing line between said wards. The
Council herein provided for shall havo
power by ordinance 10 establish and
change the boundaries of the wards,
whenever deemed expedient; but until
changed by the Council. the said wards
shall remain as above described and es-
tablished
Sec. 8. The said corporation shall con-
tinue vested with all the property tights
of every kind now belonging to it.
Sec 4. The said corporation shall have
the power:
az To make and use corporate seal and
alter the same at pleasure.
(2 To sue and be sued in all actions and
proceedings.
(D To have perpetual succession.
az To erect and maintain public mar
kets, public buildings and to lay out, es-
tablish, improve and maintain public
parks, cemeteries and crematories: to
regulate the same. and to exclude from
certain limits cemeteries and crematories.
or discontinue the same.
90 To provide for the care of the sick
and helpless.
(6) To make regulations to prevent the
spread of epidemcs and contagious and
loathsome diseases
% To provide for supplying the city and
its inhabitants with power, water, gas.