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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Notice oY Street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday h the 18th day Of August, A. D.
geles did, at its meeting on said day,
adopt an Ordinance of Intention, num-
bered 11,426 (New Series), to have the
following work done, to wit:
That vitrified pipe sewer be construct
'U III SAlu tenth risS II STREET,
between Hope street and Flower street,
between the points, on the lines, at the
elevations and on the grades as are desig--
mated on the plan and profile of said
sewer on. file in the office of the City En-.
beng numbered 1857 in the records Of
said office; said sewer shall be built
across such street or alley intersections,
and with such manholes, junction cham
bers. flushtanks, iron covers, steps and
buckets, and other appurtenances, as are
designated upon said plan and profile
Said improvement shall be constructed
in accordance with plans Nos. 24,74S and
25, 453 on file in the office of the said City
Engineer; and in further accordance with
the specifications therefor on file In the
specifications being entitled "Specifica-
tions for the construction of sewer in
Tenth street, between Hope street and
Flower street in the City of Los Angeles" ="
and which specifications were approved
by said Council at its meeting of August
II. 1905, which said plan and profile, said
plans and said specifications are hereby
ton of said work.
Sec. 2. That the said contemplated
work of Improvement, In the opinion of
said 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 An
geles included within the following de-
scribed exterior boundary line. to wit:
Commencing at the most southerly cor
ner of lot l, block 72 of blocks 73 and Y
of Ords Survey, as per map recorded in
Book 8, pages 80 and 49, Miscellaneous
Records of Los Angeles County; thence
from said point of beginning in a direct
line to the most westerly. corner of lot
40 of said block 72; thence in a direct line
to the most northerly corner of lot 13 of
plat of Stilson's Subdivision of block GA
Ords Survey as per map recorded in
Book 7, page 81, Miscellaneous Records of
said county; thence in a direct line to the
most easterly corner of lot l of said last
mentioned map; thence in a direct line
to the point of beginning.
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance of Intention for further par
ticulars.
9-11-16 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Ordinance No. 1880


An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Fifty-First street, from Main street to
Moneta avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Section /. That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade OF
FIFTY-FIRST STREET,
from Main street to Moneta avenue, in
accordance with the following elevations:
grade shall be 1918 at the northwest cor
ner, and 1876 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Main street.
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
the grade shall be 1880 at the northeast
corner, and 1875 at the southeast corner
And at all points between. said destg-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
which Is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles + Herald
take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
'' H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9Th day of September.
w OWEN McALEER,
e-11-20 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 11,511

New Series.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council of the city
OF Los Angeles to establish the grad. Of
Los Angeles street, from Forty-fifth
street to Fifty-first street.
Los Angeles do ordain as follows.
Section /. That 1t is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
TO estaPIlsh 9,os AAeFg1 ne g[Fase ,Hs sTREEr Sf
from Forty-fifth street to Fifty-first
street, in accordance with the follow
ing elevations
street the grade shall be 1882 at the
southwest corner, and 1870 at the
southeast corner.
At the intersection with Forty-sixth
street the grade shall be 1870 at the
northwest corner, 168.07 at the north
east corner, 1878 at the southeast cor
ner, and 1916 at the southwest corner.
At the intersection with Forty-sev-
the northwest corner, 1922 at the
northeast corner, 1670S at the south
east corner. and 1862 at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with Seneca ave-
nue. the grade shall be 16629 at the
northwest corner, 166.45 at the north
east corner, 166.30 at the southeast
corner, and 1864 at the southwest cor
ner.
At the intersection with Forty-eighth
street the grade shall be 165.48 at the
northwest corner, 1858 at the north
east corner, 165.48 at the southeast
corner, and 1858 at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with Forty-ninth
street the grade shall be 164:S2 at the
northeast corner, 164.67 at the south
east and northwest corners, and 164.52
at the southwest corner.
At the intersection with Fiftieth
street the grade shall be 1886 at the
northwest corner, 164.00 at the Horth-
east corner, 1885 at the southeast
corner, and 1871 at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with Fifty-first
street the grade shall be 163.04 at the
northwest corner, and 1917 at the
northeast corner, as now established on
Fifty first street.
And at all points between said desig
mated points the grade shall be estab.
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Herald,
and thereupon and thereafter 1t shall
take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
ORDINANCE was adopted by the Council
''' II. j. LELANDE,
1865. WAS -
OWEN McALEER.
9-11-20 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Ordinance No. 11,51O


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council Of the City Of
Hill street. from Fortieth street to
The Mayor and Council OF the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /; That it IS the intention of
to establish the grade of
HILL STREET,
from Fortieth street to Santa Barbara
avenue, in accordance with the follow
At the intersection with Fortieth
street the grade shall be 182.03 at the
southwest corner, and 1924 at the
southeast corner, as now established on
Fortieth street.
At the intersection with Confidence
street the grade shall be 1890 at the
northwest and northeast corners, and
iS050 at the southwest and southeast
At the intersection with Santa Bar
bara avenue the. grade shall be 1851
at the northwest corner, and 1854 at
the northeast corner.
And at a61 al PG6nts sr6ss betwesR said desig
tablished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points
which is 255 feet below City datum
plane. -,,.--
the paSSase u lts ~ he nmbiisbed dnu "a, sHaL t
days 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
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this 9Th day of September.
1905.
9-11-20 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Ordinance No. 11,5Os


An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council of the City
OF Los Angeles to establish the grade
of Wadsworth street, from Forty-first
street to Forty-second street.
do oTdan as SS
Section |. That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
WADSWORTH STREET,
from Forty first street to Forty second
street. in accordance with the follow
ing elevations;
At the intersection with Forty-first
street the grade shall be 1926 at the
southwest corner, and 1860 at the
southeast corner.
At the intersection with Forty-second
street the grade shall be 1856 at the
northwest corner, and 1850 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
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are. in feet, and are above a
plane which is 255 feet below City
Sec 5. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance. and
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Her
aid, and thereupon and thereafter 1t
shall aaSv take efsft e,S and bt be the n fGSGe
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at Its meet
'Ns u aus Us" II j. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 9th day of September,
'' OWEN McALEgR,
9-11-2O lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
PUBLIC ADVERTISING


such costs and expenses, and shall with
In five days after the date Of sale pay
to the Treasurer of said Cjty OF Los
Angeles, in gold coin of the United
States Of America the price SO bid by
him, and thereupon a deed to the prop
erty 80 sold in the form in said Or
dinance prescribed, shall be delivered
to such purchaser by said City Clerk.
II such purchaser shall, fail or neglect
to make payment of such purchase price
within the period of time prescribed,
the amount OF money deposited by him
with said City Clerk to defray the costs
and expenses attending such sale, as
hereinbefore provided, shall be forfeited
to said City of Los Angeles, and shall
be used for the payment of such costs
and expenses and said purchaser shall
thereafter have no further right to de-
mand or receive a deed to the lot for
which he has bid, as aforesaid.
Such deed is to be made subject to
any and all liens, claims and incum-
brances that may exist upon or against
the said property.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance No. 1882 (New Series) for fur
ther particulars.
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
9-6-16l1t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Notice of street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday, the 18th day. of August, A; D.
Angeles did, at its meeting on, said day
adopt an Ordinance of Intention, num-
bered 11.425 New Series), to have the
following work done. to wit: ou
structed in said city in
SEVENTEENTH STREET,
between Central avenue and Naomi
avenue, between the points, on the lines,
are designated on the plan and profile of
said sewer on file in the office of the City
Engineer of said city, said plan and
ords of said oce said i0SeS sewer m shall 5 be
built across such street or alley intersec-
tions, and with such manholes, junction
chambers, f1ushtanks, iron covers, steps
and buckets, and other appurtenances;
as are designated upon said plan and
profile.
Said Improvement shall be constructed
in accordance with said plan and profile;
in accordance with plans Nos. 25, ,455, 24748
and %, ,453 on file in the office of the said
City Engineer; and in further accordance
with the specifications therefor on file In
said specifications being entitled "Specih-
cations for the construction of sewer in
Seventeenth street, between Central ave-
nue. and Naomi avenue, in the City of Los
approved by said Council at it's meeting of
August IL, 1905, which said plan and pro-
file said plans and said specifications
are hereby referred to for more particular
description of said work.
Sec. 2. That the said contemplated
work of Improvement, in the opinion of
said 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 An
geles included within the following de-
scribed exterior boundary line,. to wit:
Commencing at the most northerly cor
ard tract, as per map recorded in Book /,
pages and 8 of Maps, Records of Los
Angeles County; thence from said point
of beginning easterly and parallel to the
north line of Seventeenth street to the
most easterly corner of said lot l; thence
northerly corner of lot 33 of said men
toned map: thence easterly in a direct
line and parallel to the north line Of said
Seventeenth street to the most easterly
corner of lot 25 of said mentioned map;
thence southerly in direct line to the
mentioned map; thence westerly in a
direct line and parallel to the south line
of said Seventeenth street to the most
westerly corner of lot 80 of said map;
thence northerly in a direct line to the
most southerly corner of lot 3S of said
map; thence westerly and parallel to the
south line of said Seventeenth street to
the east line of Central avenue; thence
northerly along the east line of said Cen
tral avenue to the point of beginning,
dinance of Intention for further partic-
ulars.
s-11-16 ct Street superintendent
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
9-6-15 lot

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
,, Pursuant to Statutes s and to pr pr.
adopted August 81 1905, directing this
notice, the undersigned invites and will
receive at his office in the City Hall,
ber 49,. 1905, sealed proposals or bids for
the following street work, to be done ac-
cording to specifications:
No. 26 (New SerieS) for graveled streets,
No % New series) for cement curbs,
No. 20 (New Series) for cement side
No, CNew series) for cobble-paved
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit;
1st. That
SECOND STREET,
in said city, from the east line of Flower
street to point ten feet west of the CEN
ter line of Hope street. including all
intersections of streets (excepting sucn
as are required by law to be kept in
order or repair by any person or COM
pany having railroad tracks thereon.
ha9e aS9 TeaGy peen rae sgeh %
and acceptedl. be graded and graveled
to the. official grade in accordance with
the plans and profile on file in the
fications for the construction of
grayeled streets. Class A, in the. CITY
Of Los Angeles, on file in the office of
fications being No. 26 (New seriesJ.
I'd. That a cement curb be con-
structed along each line Of the roadway
ca east Sea curb ffGSnd ne Of ftFss Gwcr f1@
the west curb line. of Hope street
excepting along such portions of the
line of said roadway upon which a
been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with speclfi-
cations for constructing cement ourbs,
on file in the office Of the City Clerk,
Series):
sst es in side da a BE Said second aeeE
from the east curb line Of Flower street
to the. west curb line of Hope. street
excepting such portions Of said ala
cement or asphalt sidewalk five (5)
feet in width has been constructed to
the official line and grade), said side
with specifications for constructing
of the city Clerk of said city. said
specifications being No. 2a (New
4th, That a cobble-paved gutter be
constructed along each line Of the
roadway of said Second street, from a
curb curb line Of Flower street (ex-
cepting along such portions OF
the line of said roadway along which a
cement or granite block gutter has already
been constructed to the official line and
grade, and also excepting such portions Of
said street and intersections as are re-
ouired 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-half
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
be seven % feet in width; and said gut
ters shall be constructed in accordance
in the office of the City Engineer and in
accordance with specifications for the con
struction of cobble1peaayed Jea cutters on file
fications being No New Series)
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order OF
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent OF
the aggregate OF the proposal, or a
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Notice Of street work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Thursday, the 18th day. of August, A. -.
1905, the Council of the City of Los
day adopt an Ordinance of Intention,
numbered 11,420 New Series), to have
the following work done, to wit:
THIRTY STREET
In said city from the produced east line
of Raymond avenue to the east line OF
Western avenue, including all intersec-
portions of said street and intersections
as are required by law to be kept In
order or repair BY any person Ps,o or 3rorenr com,
and also excepting such portions as
have already been graded and gravelcd
and acceptedl, be graded and graveieeSd
to the official grade in e With tbs
office of the City Engineer and speci-
fications for grading and graveling
streets in the City of Los Angeles with
A, on file in the office of the City Clerk
Of said city, said specifications being No.
| &c. (New Series).
| I'd That a cement curb be constructed
Thirty seventh street, from the produced
east line Of Raymond avenue to the east
curb line of Western avenue lex
of said roadway upon which a cement
| or granite curb has already been
constructed to the official line and an
BTdueJ, III dCCOTOdnCe WlIn SpeCll-
cations for constructing cement curbs,
on file in the office of the City CLERK,
said specifications being No. 22 (NeW
Series).
3d. That a cement sidewalk four (D
feet In width be constructed along each
side of said Thirty-seventh street from the
produced east line Of Raymond avenue to
the east curb line of Western avenue
street between said points along which
cement or. asphalt sidewalk four, "a
feet in width has been constructed to
the, official line and grade), said side
with specifications for constructing
cement sidewalks on file in the office
OF the City Clerk of said city, said
specifications being No. 23 (NeW
Sec. 3. The Council of said city here
by finds upon estimate of the. City
Engineer that the total cost of said
improvement will be greater than fifty
said street, including the cost of inter-
In pursuance Of an Act of the Legisla-
proved February 9th, 1898, as amend
ed by an Act of the Legislature amend
ing said last named act. which amend-
ing act became. a law March Cd, 1899
that bonds shall be. issued to represeni
the cost of said Improvement, Said
bonds shall be serial, extending over q
period of ten years, an even proportion
payable annually, on the second day OF
January of each year, by coupon, after
their date until the whole are paid, ano
10 bear interest at the rate OF seven (IJ
| per cent per annum, payable semi an
nually on the second days of January
and July of each and every year.
Reference is hereby made to sait
Ordinance of Intention for further par
ticulars.
9-11-16 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12

Notice Inviting Street Work Proposals
H to StatHtes Nas sards and to Or
adopted August Il, 1906 directing this
notice, the undersigned invites and will
receive. at his office in the City Hall,
ber IS, 1905, sealed proposals or bids, for
the following street work, to be done
according to specifications:
No. 81 New Series) for grading streets
with natural gravel of the street,
No. % (New Series) for cement curbs,
In the City of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or herein
mentioned, to wit:
FORTY SEVENTH STREET
in said city, from the west line of Alameda
of streets excepting such portions
of said streets and intersections as are
required by law to be kept in order or
railroad tracks thereon, and also except
ing such portions as have already been
graded and graveled to the official grade
In accordance with the plans and profile
en- file in the office of the City Engineer
graded and graveled streets in the City
of Los Angeles with the natural gravel
of the street, Glass B, on file in the office
cations being No. 81 New Series).
I'd. That a cement curb be constructed
along each line of the roadway of said
Forty-seventh street, from the west line
of Alameda street to the east line of
Staunton avenue Excepting along such
portions of the line of said roadway upon
which a cement or granite. curb has al
ready been constructed to the official line
and grade), in accordance with specifica-
tions for constructing cement curbs, on
file in the office of the City Clerk, said
specifications being. No. % (New Series). -.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid check payable to the order of
the Mayor of this. city, certified by a
responsible bank, for an amount which
shall not be less than ten per cent of
the aggregate of the proposal or a
bend for the said amount and so pay
able, signed by the bidder and by two
officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemp-
tions.
In bidding use blanks which will be
furnished by the City Clerk upon appli-
cation.
Los Angeles, Cal, September II. 1905.
II. ]. iELANDE,
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of the
Council OF the City of Los Angeles.
9-11-12 2t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Notice of public Work


Public notice is hereby given that at
it's meeting held on Thursday the 18th
day of August, 1905, the City Council or
The City of Los Andgeies s No an
11435 New Series), declaring its in
tention to order the following Improve
ment to he made; to wit;
City Council of the City of Los Angeles
to close up vacate and abandon, for al
ley purposes, all that portion of certain
being a public alley of the City of Los
Angeles, in the Montana Tract, described
as follows, to wit:
Beginning. at the southwesterly corner
of lot ia, block K of the Montana Tract
as per map of said Tract recorded in
Book II, page &c. Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles COUNTY thenie nt w
114, lis, 116, IT, 11s 119 and 100 of said
Montana Tract, 1855 feet to a point in
the easterly line of Logan street; thence
Logan street IS feet more or less to the
northwesterly corner of lot lib, said Mon
tana Tract; thence southeasterly along
the northwesterly line of said lot 113 to
the point of intersection of said north
easterly line of said lot 113 with the south
eriy line of said lot ia produced westerly;
thence .easterly, In a direct line to the
Sec. 3. That the exterior boundaries of
the district of land to be affected by said
work or improvement are hereby specified
Beginning at the southeasterly corner of
lot 107 block X of the Montana Tract, as
per map of said tract recorded in Book
II, page SO, Miscellaneous Records of Los
Angeles County; thence .northerly along
the westerly line of said lot 113, 8 feet to
the northeasterly corner of said lot 107;
thence northwesterly along the south
westerly line of Montana street, 40S95
feet to the northwesterly corner of lot
l2O, said Montana Tract; thence southerly
in direct line to the southwesterly cor
ner of lot 112. said Montana Tract; thence
easterly in direct line to the southeast
erly corner of said lot 107, being the point
of beginning.
Excepting therefrom any portion Of any
public street or alley which may be in
cMded within the above described dis
trict and excepting also the portion Of
the alley above described as land to be
vacated, 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.
s-11-2o lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-12
Notice of Street work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 21st day of August A. d.
geles did, at it's meeting on said day,
adopt an Ordinance of Intention, NUM-
bered 11,441 New Series), to have the
following work done. to wit:
list. That. cement sidewalk four 90
feet In width be constructed along the
south side of -
TRIRTY-NINTH STREET,
from the west curb line of Normandie
avenue to the east line of Western avenue
(excepting such portions of said street
between said points along which a sce. cet
in width has been constructed to the
official line and grade). said sidewalk to
be constructed In accordance with speci-
hcations for constructing cement side
walks on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said city,, said specifications
being No. % New Seriesl.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance of Intention for further partieu-
JAMES HANLEY,
s-11-1s ct street superintendent.