Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-01
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Notice % sale Of street Ranrosd
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q Los. Angeles, State OF California,
June 20, 1905
10 whom II may concern
cation has been made to the CITY covun-
oil Of the City OF Los Angeles for a
certain franchise granting the right to
construct, and for the period Of twenty.
electric street railroad upon certain
public streets IN said city hereinafter
described described together With certain a,p-
after mentioned.
And that q is proposed by. said city
Council to offer Tor sale and grant to
the highest bidder said franchise upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter
That said franchise 10 described as
A franchise to construct and for the
period of twentyaone (21) years TO
operate and maintain A double track
electric street railroad oyer the route
Of streets in said city described as fol-
commsneing on west sixth street at
the easterly Intersection OF Rampant
street; thence westerly on sixth street
to the west boundary line OF the City
OF Los Angeles.
,ss That ths terms and l,;9 S9pdItl9yns "a upon y1
sale and granted are the following:
That the street railroad constructed
and operated under said franchise shall
passengers and United States mail.
That in all cases where said fran
chiso Is granted over streets now occu-
grantee thereof and his or its uccsssors
and assigns shall have. the right TO
operate over any ana all the tracks OF
such other lines, subject to the pro
of the State of California applicable
thereto; and IN case the gauge of the
tracks OF said other lines OF street
gauge OF the he tracks Of said grantee,
Or his or It's successors. or assigns, said
grantee or his or its successors or, as
signs, shall be permitted TO lay a third
rail- over. the distance tfaversed by said
two roads Jointly.
That the tracks to be laid under said
between the rails, and shall be placed
as nearly equidistant from the center
of the street as possible, and as near
each other as proper regard for SAFE
THAT said grantee and his or it's sue
cessors and assigns shall use in the con-
including a rail weighing not less than
sixty t60). pounds per yard, such as Is
used on first-elass street railroads,
which rail shall be satisfactory to the
Public Works; and said rails shall be
so laid as to be continuously welded
or otherwise securely fastened together.
and the said grantee and his or its sue
cessors or assigns shall at his, it's or
their own expense and cost pave or
macadamize the said road between the
sst saeh the ste tracks ana Sr
same material Used by the city and
under the same specifications and In
the same manner as upon the streets
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and shall Keep the same constantly 50
paved or macadamized and in repair,
flush with the. street, and provided with
suitable crossings, and shall make the
roadbed conform at ali times to the
established grade of the street; pro-
vided, however, that where any of the
above7named streets have been graded
granting OF said franchise, said road
bed and rails shall conform to and be
flush. with the SURFACE Of said graded
whether such surface be above or be-
low the official grade of such street
or streets; and on all other street or
conform to such official grade as afore-
said. And. provided further that upon
any, regarding or other improving, Of
nd sad street sb Of streets said roadbed S,
or It's successors or assigns be placed
upon and made. to conform to said Of
ficial grade. All repairs and grades to
the satisfaction of the Street Superin-
tendent of said city. In case the said
grantee or his or it's successors or as
stFnctions given fS By said official t Foe for ten ten
(10) days after service thereof upon
the said grantee or his or its successors
or assigns, or, Or upon the manager or or
OF it's successors or assigns, in
Los Angeles, he, the said Of
ficial, shall enter upon the road of
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assigns and do the work as ordered by
the City Council of the City of Los
Angeles, said officer to keep an Item
which the said grantee and his or its
anee of said Franchise a agrees to pay pay
INN, e,diiately d upon its being presented
or assigns. or to such manager or agent
stationed in Los Angeles
Provided further, that said grantee
and his or it's successors or assigns
shall construct all necessary fumes
and culverts for the free passage OF
water under the tracks of said railroad
that all such fumes and cuiverts, and
all curves, aqueducts, turnouts and
switches shall be constructed in ac-
cordance with plans and specifications
approved by. the City Engineer.
Provided further. that said grantee
and his or its successors and assigns
shall. have the right, subject. to such
after be in force, to excavate and re.
move portions OF the streets necessary
to properly construct said road, and the
right to erect needful apparatus, boilers,
engines and other appliances to proper
ly equip and run said road.
Provided further, that the City of Los
Angeles In granting said franchise ex-
pressly reserves the right to pave, ma
cadamize, renew or sewer any OF the
said streets, or to lay gas, water or
other pipes therein, said work to be
done, so as to injure said road as little
as possible
Provided further, that cars shall be
run each way, over the whole length
of the road constructed under said
franchise, at intervals of not more than
ten minutes, between the hours OF six
o'clock In the morning and eleven
o'clock at night, of each day, during
the term OF said franchise, unless pre-
vented by the elements, riots, strikes
ther, that cars shall be operated over
said road with sufficient frequency to
carry and provide with seats all pas
sengers applying for transportation
thereoyer excepting in times OF ex--
traordinary and unforeseen amounts Of
travel, and that said cars shafT be at
all times and In all respects as ef-
ficiently constructed and conveniently
equipped as the cars in use upon the
best electric street railroads In the City
OF Los Angeles
Provided further that the cars upon
said road shall not be allowed to stand