The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-10-29
northerly boundary line Of tho City to the
point Of beginning.

northerly boundary line Of tho City to the
point Of beginning.
Second Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as foiloWs:
| Beginning at the intersection OF the norm
city boundary Hne with the center OF the
Los Angeles River. and running thence
] southerly along the center OF SAID tlVei 20
Downey Avenue; thence southeriy aIoms :
San Fernando and Main Streets 20 FIrst
Street; thence westerly along FIRST Strees
| to the west patent boundary line OF saio
City: thence northerly along the west pat
emit boundary line to the northwest cor
ner of the city; thence easterly along me
north boundary line OF the CITY ~ 'ho
place OF beginning.
Third Ward: All that portion OF the
City bounded and described as loiioW Ws..
Beginning at the intersection Oh Fist
and Main Streets; thence running "es
erly along First Street to the west patent
boundary of said City; thence nortne ~
along said west patent boundary to the
south line Of the Dayton Heights Tract
thence westerly along the south line OF
the Dayton Heights Tract to me cen.ea
line of Vermont Avenue extendeo' shSnce
mont Avenue extended and Vermont Az
enue to Seventh Street; thence easterly
along Seventh Street to Main Stre y. :
thence northerly along Main street 10 inc
point Of beginning.
Fourth Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection OF sewe ,thl
| and Main Streets; running thence SOUTH
erly along Main Street to washington
Street, thence westerly along WASHINGTON
Street to point $50 feet west of the west
| line of Arlington Street; thence nortneIly
along the west City boundary to point
! $50 feet north Of the north line OF WllsnlIe
Boulevard; thence east to the west oound-
airy line of the West End University Addi-
A.. nn1t n
1850 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 eusterly
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 1850 feet south
of the south line of Slauson Avenue;
thence west to point 300 feet west Of the
west line OF Flgueroa street tnence
Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth Streets
| fifty feet west of the west patent bound
airy line of the City Of Los Angeles;
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 to
u
! 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 oasteI.y along
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 line to the west line Of Alameda
Street; thence southerly along tho west
line OF Alameda Street to point 30 feet
north of the north line of Slauson Avenue;
thence west parallel to the said north line
OF Slauson Avenue, to the center line OF
Main Street; thence north along said GEN.
ter line of Main Street to the place Of boz
ginning.
Seventh Ward: All that portion of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the 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
center line Of the Los Angeles River to
Ninth Street; thence westerly along Ninth
Street to Main Street; thence northerly
along Main Street to the point Of begin
ming.
Eighth Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of First and
Main Streets; running thence easterly
along First Street to the center Of the Los
Angeles River; thence northerly along the
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 An
geles River; thence running easterly along
Macy Street to Mission Road; thence
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-
Diary line to the center of the Los Ange-
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-
OF said river, as the case may be, shall be
the dividing line between said wards. The
Council herein provided for shal have
power Dy ordnance 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-
tablshed.
Sec. 8. The said corporation shall con-
tinue vested with all the property rights
of every kind now belonging to It,
Sec. 4. The said corporation shall have
the power:
~ To make and use a corporate seal and
alter the same at pleasure.
(O To sue and be sued in all actions and
proceedings.
(3) To have perpetual succession.
"a 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 cremotories.
or discontinue the same.
~ To provide for the care of the sick
and helpless.
(6) To make regulations to prevent tho
spread of epidemics and contagious and
loathsome diseases.
CD To provide for supplying the city and
Its Inhabitants with power, water. gas,