The herald., 1898-10-17

northerly boundary limo of the City to tho
point Of beginning.
Second Ward: All that portion 81 the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection Of the north
city boundary line with the center 9. .ne
Los Angeles River, and running tnsnte
southerly along the center OF salu ivt. ~
Downey Avenue; thence southeriy alone
San Fernando and Main Streets 10 tlrst
Street; thence westerly along FIRST stree.
to the west patent boundary line OF saio
City; thence northerly along me WIS. pnr
ner Of the City; thence easteIay aione ms ms
north boundary line of the City 10 the
place OF beginning.
Third Ward: All that portion OF the
City bounded and described as fo!ioWs:
beginning at the intersection OIL PHst
and Main Streets; thence running we
erly along First Street to the west patent
boundary of said City; thence nortnerly
along said west patent bounoary ~ ny
south line of the Dayton Heights irhc.;
thence westerly along the south me ol
the Dayton Heights Tract to me cente.
line of Vermont Avenue extended; thence
southerly along the center line Oh YER
mont Avenue extended and vermont Az
enue to Seventh Street; thence ess.eriy
. along Seventh Street to Main street;
thence northerly along Main street 10 inc
point of beginning.
Fourth Ward: All that portion o. the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection OF seventh
| and Main Streets; running thence soutn-
ery along Main Street to Washington
Street; thence westerly along w sh west
line of Arlington Street; thence northeriY
along the west City boundary to a point
$50 feet north of the north line OF Wnshire
N w a H.
ary line Of the West End University Addi-
ton to Los Angeles, California at point
$50 feet north of tho southwest corner
thereof; thence south along SAID poundary
nue. to Seventh Street: thence easterly
along Seventh Street to the point Of be-
ginning.
Fifth Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection OF Washing
ton and Main Streets; thence southerly
along Main Street to a point $50 rect south
of the south line OF Slauson Avenue;
west line of Figueroa Street; thence
northerly to point midway between
Thirty-seventh and Thirty eighth Streets
fifty feet west Of the west patent pound.
thence n"rthwcsteliy parallel - Thirty
seventh Street, to the center line o. Yer
mont Avenue; thence westerly along the
CITY boundary uu6 10 OutuHSo OtIcctt
thence northerly along Durango Street to
Jefferson Street; thence westerly along
Jefferson street to point $50 feet west Of
the west line OF Arlington Street extend.
Washington street: thence castcrly along
Washington Street TO 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
COLES River; thence south along the center OF
the Los Angeles River to the south City
boundary; thence west along said City
boundary line to the west line Of Alameda
Street; thence southerly along the west
line Of Alameda Street to point 30 feet
thence west parallel to the said north line
of Slauson Avenue. to the center line OK
Main Street; thence north along said CEN
ter line of Main Street to the place Of be-
ginning.
Seventh Ward: All that portion. Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
First Streets; thence running east along
First Street to the center line of the Los
Angeles River; thence south along the
center line Of the Los Angeles River to
Street to Main Street; thence northc1ly
along Main Street to the point Of begin
ming.
Eighth Ward: All that portion Of the
Beginning at the intersection Of First and
Main Streets; running thence easterly
along First Street to the center Of the Los
center line Of the Los Angeles River to
Downey Avenue: thence southerly along
San Fernando and Main Streets to the
place of beginning.
Ninth Ward: All that portion of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning al the intersection OF Macy
street with the center line of the Los Az
geles River; thence running easterly along
Macy Street to Mission Road; thence
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
hambTa Avenue; thence easterly along
Alhambra Avenue to the east City boun-
dairy. thence south on the east City
boundary to the south City boundary;
then thence e., vest 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 O street or by the Los Ange-
les River the center line 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 have
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 rights
Of every kind now belonging to it.
Sec. A. The said corporate shall have
the power:
~ To. make and use corporate seal and
alter the same at pleasure.
(0 To sue and be sued in all actions and
proceedings.
81 To have perpetual succession.
(D To erect and maintain public mar
kets, public buildings and to lay out, es-
parks, cemeteries and crema tories; to
regulate the same. and to exclude from
certain limits cemeteries and motories.
or discontinue the same.
6) To provide for the care of the sick
and helpless.
(e) To make regulations to prevent the
spread Of epidemics and contagious and
loathsome diseases.
% To provide for supplying tho city and
Its Inhabitants with power, water, gas.