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Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice of Street Work

NOTICE OF street Work
Public notice is hereby given that on
Mo IMdooenday' the 18th day of October A. ID.
1908, the Council of the City of Los An
seles did at its meeting on said day.
bered 11,S06 New Series) to have the
following work done, to witt
1st. That said
in said city from the south line of First
street to a point 295 feet south of the
south line of said First street, including
all intersections of streets excepting
such portions of said street and inter-
sections as are required by law to be
kept In order or repair by any person
or or company, having railroad tracks
tions as have already been graded and
graveled and accepted), be graded and
sraveled to the official grade in accord
% IN the ~ Office Of Pns he S RnEneer RTUs on and
specifications for the construction of
graYeled streets, Class A. in the City
Of OF Los Angeles on file in the office Of
fications being No. 26 New Series).
I'd That a cement curb be cor
structed along each line of the roadway
curb line of First street to a point 295
feet south of the south line of said
FIRST street excepting along such por-
tions of the line of said roadway upon
already been constructed to the official
line and grade), in accordance with
curbs, on file in the office Of the City
Clerk, sa Id specifications being No %
(New Series).
3D. That a cement sidewalk five (5)
feet In width be constructed along each
side of said GlesS street from the south
curb line of First street to a point 291
feet south of the south line of said
First street excepting such portions of
said street between said points along
which a cement or asphalt sidewalk
five (5) feet in width has been con-
structed to the official line and grade),
said sidewalk to be constructed in ac-
cordance with specifications for con
structing cement sidewalks on file ~
thS office of the City Clerk of said City
said specifications being No. 23 (New
Series)
4th. That cobble- paved gutter be
constructed along each line of the road
way of said Gless street from the south
curb line of First street to a point 295
feet south OF the south line OF said
First street (excepting along such por-
tions of the line of said roadway along
which a cement or granite block quit err
official line and grade. and also except
ing such portions OF said street and In
tersections as are required by law to be
kept In order or repair by any person
or company having railroad tracks
thereon)
Said cutters shall be three and one
intersections of streets where said gut
ters shall be seven 90 feet in width;
said cutters shall be constructed in ac;;
Gord1nce nra1n t,ovatdn With the plans aha tpa
office of the City Engineer,
and in accordance with specifications
for construction of cobble-paved gut
ters on file in the office of the City
Clerk, said specifications being No. 7
(New Series).
Reference is hereby made to said Ordi-
nance of Intention for fpEthe5 ra pSrtisHYlars
11-6-11 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice OF Awnrd of Contract

Pursuant to Statutes and to the ReSo-
tRe Rtop city G c o5 os tha Hneess e
October 80, 1905, directing this. notice.
notice is hereby given that said CITY
Council, In open session. on the 9
examined and publicly declared all
sealed proposals or bids offered for the
following work. to wit;
That Vitrified pipe sewer be con-
EIGHTEENTH STREET.
between Central avenue and Naomi ave-
nue.. between the points, on the lines. at
designated on the plan and profile of said
sewer on file in the office of the City En-
gineer Of said city (said plan and profile
being numbered 1859 in the records of
said office; said sewer shall be built
across such street or alley intersections,
and with such manholes, junction cham
bers, fLshtanks, iron covers, steps AID
buckets, and other appurtenances, as are
designated upon said plan and profile,
Said Improvements shall be constructed
in accordance with said plan and profile;
and 25.453 on file in the office Of the said
City Engineer and in further accord
ance with the specifications therefor on
Specifications for the construction Of a
sewer in Eighteenth street, between Cen
trail avenue and Naomi avenue in the
cations were approved by said council at
It's meeting of August IT, 1905. which said
plan and profile said plans and said
more particular description of said work;
That said contemplated work Of
City Council, is Of more than local or
ordinary public benefit. and said City
Council hereby declares that the district
in the said City of Los Angeles benefited
by said work or Improvement and to be
assessed to pay the costs and expenses
thereof is described as follows.
All that portion Of the City of Los
Angeles included within the following
Commencing at the most northerly cor
ner of lot "a of plat OF W. T. Dalton Or
chard tract, as per map recorded In Book
l, pages and s, of Maps, Records of Los
Angeles County; thence from said point
OF beginning easterly and parallel to the
north line of Eighteenth street to thu
most easterly corner of said lot "a;
most northerly corner of lot &c, of said
mentioned map; thence easterly in a
direct line and parallel to the north line
easterly corner of lot S., Of said mentioned
map; thence southerly In a direct line
to the most southerly corner of lot so Of
said map thence westerly in direct lire
Eighteenth street to the most westerly
corner Of lot Y of said map; thence north.
erly IN direct line to the most southerly
westerly and parallel to the south lire
Ct said Eighteenth street to the east line
Of Central avenue: thence northerly along
the east line of said Central avenue to
the point of beginning
And thereafter. to wit: On the
S0th day of October 1905, said City
Council awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder, to wit:
To 3. Derania, at the price named
for. said work In his proposal. on tile,
to wit:
sSS796 for sewer complete.
And that said award has been ap-
proved by the Mayor.
Clerks office, Los Angeles. CAL.
November g. 1905.
II, j. LELANDE,
City Clerk of the City OF Los Angeles.
1857 ct
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
OrdInnnce 10. 11,024


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles, establishing
the grade of Forty-seventh street from
Main street to Moneta avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the grade of
FORTY SEVENTH STREET
from Main street to Moneta avenue Is
hereby established in accordance with the
following elevations:
At the intersection with Main street the
grade shall be 1855 .46 at the northwest cor
ner and 165. 35 at the southwest corner, as
now established on Main street
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
the grade shall be 161 .04 at the northeast
corner and 1903 at the southeast corner,
as now established on Moneta avenue.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as, to conform, TO straight
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the. top OF the
curb, are in feet, and are above plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
p'see Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage Of this Ordinance, and
shall cause the same to be published
once in the Los Angeles >, Hei,,
shall take effect and be in force
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
OF the City OF Los Angeles at its meet
'"s VI ~ II ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this Sd day Of November, 1906
OWEN McALEER,
III 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Ordinance No. 11.O2f

(NeW SeTleS.)
Of the City of Los Angeles establishing
the grade of the alley from Third
street to Fourth sareet. between Boyle
avenue and State street
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That the grade of the
ALLEY,
from Third street to Fourth street, be-
tween Boyle avenue and State street,
is hereby established in accordance
with the following elevations:
the grade shall be 294.03 at the south
west corner and 293.92 at the southeast
corner.
At the intersection with Fourth street
the grade shall be 290.6O at the north
west corner and 290.47 at the northeast
corner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plano
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the pa ssaee of this Ordinance, and shall
caCse the same to be published once in
the Los Angeles Herald. and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and be
in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the city OF Los Angeles at its meeting
H. j. LELANDE,
Approved this Sd day of November.
OWEN McALEER.
III II Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
Its meeting held on Monday the 18th
day of October, 1905, the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
1883 (New SerieS), declaring its IN
tention to order the following improve
Section l. That 1t is the intention Of the
City. Council of the City of Los Angeles
to close up, vacate and abandon, for al
ley purposes thAE RILEY cyan
lying east of and parallel with the west
erly line of Los Angeles street and eX-
eca avenue to the nnrtherly line of Fortv-
eighth street. being q public alley of the
city Of Los Angeles, described as follows,
to wit:
BeTinning at the northwesterly corner
of lot 7, block ID. Of the Eagle Tract ns
per map recorded In Book Is. at page "a,
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence westerly in q direct line
TO the northeasterly corner OF lot !, said
block d. thence southerly In 9 direct line
10 the southeasterly corner of lot G. said
block ID; thence easterly In direct line
TO the southwesterly corner % lot S, said
block d. thence northerly in o, direct line
to the point of beginning.
Sec 2. That the exterior boundaries of
the district Of land to he affected by said
work or Improvement are hereby specified
and declared to be as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the northeasterY corner
of lot 7, block ID. OF the Eagle Tract. ns
hereinbefore mentioned. thence southerly
in a direct line to the southeasrerY cor
ner of lot 8, said block d. thence westerly
in a direct line to the southwestery cor
ner Of lot 6, said block ID; thence northerly'
in a direct line to the northwestery co.,
per of lot /, said block D.; thence easterly
in direct line to the point OF beginning
excepting therefrom 50 much Of said land
which is now part of any public street
or alley In said city.
Reference is hereby made TO said
Ordinance on file in the office OF the
City Clerk OF said city for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY.
street Superintendent of the City OF
Los Angeles,
11-6-15 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Of str.ct Nnrk

Public notice is hereby given that sn
Monday, the 9th day Of October, A. d.
1905, the Council of the City Of Los An An
geles, did at It's meeting on said day,
adopt an Ordinance Of Intention, mum
bered 11,73i New Series), to have the
following work done, to wit;
LOU PECAN STREET,
In said city from the south line OF First
street 70 point 5l4.12 feet south OF tn,
south line Of First street, including all
Intersections OF streets (exceptng such
portions Of said streets and intersections
as are required by law to be kept IN order
or repair by any person or company hav-
ing railroad tracks thereon, and also ex-
cepting such portions as have already
been graded and graveled and accepted) 4.
be graded and graveled to the official
profile on file I'm the office of the City
Engineer and specifications for the con-
structlon Of graveled streets, Class A, IN
the city OF Los Angeles on file In the
specification being No 26 New Series);
"a. That cement curb be constructed
Pecan street, from the south curb line OF
First street to a point SLAP feet south
of the south line of First street Except
ing along such portions OF the line of
granite curb has already been constructed
to the official line and grade), in ac-
cordance with specifications for con
structing cement curbs, on file in the
office Of the City Clerk, said specihca-
tions being No. % New series)
4th. That cobble-paved gutter be con-
Of said Pecan street from the south curn
line of First street to a point 295 feet
south of the south line of First street.
and along the west side Of Pecan street
Third street (eXceptlng along such
portions of the line of said road
way along which a cement or granite
gutter has already been constructed to
official "a a ox
cepting such portions of said street
and intersections as are required by
law to be kept in order or repair by
any person or company having railroad
Said cutters shall be three and one
half GA feet in width, excepting at
cutters shall be seven 7j feet in
width; and said cutters shall be con-
structed IN accordance with the. plans
flee. of the city Engineer, and in ac-
construction OF cobble- StSi cutters 'on on
fe Il thi offee Of she ctX Clerk SAID
Sec. 2. The Council of said city
Engineer that the total cost of said
cents per front foot along each line of
said street, including the cost of inter
sections, and 1T is determin ed,
tnre tn of the St sate At A. G fo
proved February 81. 1898, as amended
by an Act of the Legislature amending
said last named Act, which amending
Act became a law March 2, 1899. that
bonds shall be issued to represent the
cost of said improvement. Said bonds
shall be serial, extending over a period
of ten years an even proportion of the
principal sum of which shall be pay
able annually, on the second day of
January of each year by coupon, after
their date until the whole are paid,
and to bear interest at the rate OF
seven CD per cent per annum, payable
semi-annually on the second days OF
January and July of each and every
year
Reference is herebJ made to said
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
11-6-11 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Ordinance No. 11,922
(New Series.)


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles, changing and
establishing the grade of Columbia ave-
nue. from Arnold street to Sixth street.
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the grade of
COLUMBIA AVENUE
from Arnold street to Sixth street is
hereby changed and established in ac-
cordance with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Arnold street
the grade shall be 375.00 at the southeast
corner and 375. 90 at point on the west
side opposite thereto, as now established.
At the intersection with Sixth street the
grade shall be 3SS. 90 at the northeast cor
now established on Sixth street,
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be .estab-
drawn between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
are in. feet, and are above a plane which
Is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec; 2; That the exterior boundaries of
the. district which is hereby declared to
oe benefited by said change of grade and
to be assessed to pay the benefits, dam
scribed as follows:
Beginning at the most easterly corner
OF lot of Day, Hinton and Mathis Re
included Ally block N, Colina park, as
Ter map recorded in Book 81, at page rs.
Miscellaneous Records Of Los Angeles
to the most southerly corner of lot 81,
block N, of Colina park, as per map
recorded IN book Z, at pages 36 and 81,
Miscellaneous fhhmeI Records Of said county,
most easterly corner of lot 80, said block
NJ thence southerly in a direct line to
the most southerly corner of lot Al. said
block N: thence westerly in a direct line
to the most easterly corner of lot ~.
said block N; thece southerly in n direct
line to the most southerly corner of said
lnf tlaVa yO11 I, NI,o.,
ly line of Sixth street to the most south
erly corner of lot Of Van Nuys' Subdi-
vision Of block s, Colina park, as per
cellaneous Records of said county; thence
northerly In direct line to the most
southerly corner of lot 10, said Van Nuys'
Subdivision: thence westerly in direct
lot 10; thence northerly in a direct line
to the most northerly corner of said lot
TO-. thence easterly in a direct line to a
street, distant 140 feet (measured along
the northerly line of Acacia street, west
erly of the westerly line of Columbia
with the westerly line of Columbia ave-
nue. to the westerly line of Arnold street:
thence southerly and easterly along the
westerly and southerly lines of Arnold
street to the point of beginning.
Excepting therefrom any portion of any
public street or alley which may be In
cluded within the above described dis
Sec. g. The City Clerk shall certify 10
the passage of this Ordinance. and shall
cause the same to be published once in the
Los Angeles Herald, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in
force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Ordi-
nance was adopted by the Council of the
City of Los Angeles at its meeting Of
H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this Sd day of November, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
III 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice of Award of Contract

Notice of Award of Contract
Pursuant to Statutes and to the Reso-
luton of Award of the City Council of
the City of Los Angeles, adopted
october 80, 1905. directing this notice,
Esd day Of October, 1905, opened
examined and publicly declared all
sealed proposals or bids Offered for the
following work. to wit:
1st. That cement curb be con-
structed along each line of the roadway
BUNKER HILL AVENUE,
IT. sSse 5oTS I'M Dnt n Fsnns 20 feet .5ss SSSS =
iRn nRe 6f aS asd S0sd TosdwaS Spon wheS
q cement or granite curb has already
line and gradey, in accordance with
specifications for constructing cement
curbs, on file in the office of the City
Clerk, said specifications being No. 20
Cd. That cement sidewalk four and
one-half 24h) feet In width be con-
Hill avenue, from the south line of Cal
ifornia street to point $50 feet north
of the north line of Temple street (ex-
between said points along which ace. a ce-
ment or asphalt sidewalk four and one
half feet in width has been constructed
sidewalk to be constructed in accord
Snce with specifications for construct
ing cement sidewalks on file in the Of
flee of the City Clerk of said city said
specifications being No. 2s (New
SerieS).
And thereafter to wit: On the
goth day of October, 1905, said City
Council awarded the contract for said
work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder, to witt
TO r. C. Lowell, at the prices named
for said work In his proposal on Ale,
to wit:
80 cents per llneal foot for curb.
20 cents per square foot for side
walk.
And that said award has been ap-
proved by the Mayor
Clerks Office, Los Angeles, Cal,
November 6, 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE
City Clerk Of the City of Los Angeles.
1871 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
ct Street Superin t
Ordinance No. 1927
(Naur Gariac

An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
Of the City OF Los Angeles: estaDllshins
the, grade of Morgan avenue from Twenty
eighth street to Thirty eighth street
The Mayor and Council Of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section !, That the grade Of
MORGAN AVENUE,
from Twenty eighth street to Thirty
eighth street, is hereby established in ac-
cordance with the following elevations:
At the iRteEseetio5 With ha, Twen1tyo Sa1 20
at the southwest corner and 10000 at
the southeast corner as now estab-'
lished on Twenty-eighth street a.s+
angle south OF ,Twentyoeighth street
side and 2O1.50 on the east side
north Of the north line of Thirty eighth
street the grade shall be 1890 and
1880 at a point on the east side oppo-
At the intersection with Thirty
eighth street the grade shall be 1929
at the northwest corner and 1874 at
the northeast corner as now estao-
And at all points between, said desig-
lished so as TO conform TO a straight
une drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the top OF the curb.
are IN feet and are above a plane which
Sec 2, The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage Of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published once IN
the Los Angeles Herald and there
upon and thereafter 1t shall take effect
and be In force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordi-
nance was adopted by the Council of the
City Of Los Angeles at its meeting OF
October 80. 1905.
IL. j. LEI4ANDF.
City Clerk,
Approved this Sd day Of November, 1905.
OWEN McALEER.
LII 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
ordinnnce No. 11.os2

NNeW SefleS.)
An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
OF the City Of Los Angeles changing and
establishing the name Of certain street
in the City of Los Angeles.
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That the name Of that
certain street heretofore known as and
called
MARIETTA STREET,
between Hollenbeck avenue and Venice
avenue is hereby changed to and estab-
lished as
MARIETTA STREET.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same 10 be publish once In
the Los Angeles Herald and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and be
in force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of the
City of Los Angeles at its meeting OF
october &c., 1905.
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this Sd day Of November.
OWEN McALEBR,
11-1 IL Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice of puhIin HuorL

Public notice Is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday. the 16th
day of October, 1905, the city Coun-
ell of the city OF Los Angeles adopted
an Ordnance, designated as Ordinance
No. 1881 (New Series), declaring its
intention to order the following i'm
proYement to be made, to wit:
That
THIRD STREET,
public street OF the City OF Los An
geles, be opened between Saratoga
street and Fresno street, to a width OF
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance, on file In the office OF the
City. Clerk OF said city, for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent OF the City OF
Los Angeles
11-6-16 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1905-11-07
Notice of PnhIio wnrL

Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Monday, the 10th
day of October, 1905. the City Coun-
ell of the City of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance, designated as Ordinance
No. 1850 (New Series) declaring it's
intention TO order the following Inn
provement to be made, TO wit;
That
MCKINLEY AVENUE,
a public street of the city of Los Angeles,
be opened and widened TO a width of
south boundary line of the city of Los
Angeles in said city.
Reference Is hereby made to said
Ordinance on file In the office OF the
city Clerk of said city for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street superintendent OF the City OF
Los Angeles
11-6, 10 lot