Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-27

access to said pipe for the cleaning. or
manholes to be so capped and covered
as to be flush with the street and not
to interfere In any way with the use OF
said street for travel or traffic. that
said pipe shall never, at any time, be
subjected to pressure of more than
five hundred pounds to the square inch.
his. duly authorized deputies, or the city
Boiler Inspector, shall have the right,
at all times, to inspect the pumping g
purpose of forcing oil through said
pipe, and to measure or ascertain the
pressure pressure to which said pipe is being
shall be subjected to pressure exceed
ing five hundred pounds to the square
inch; IN the franchise herein granted, and
change of grade, the laying '1a' Of any Y
sewer, or the making Of any other i'm
and under which said pipe may be laid.
shall, in the opinion of the Street Su :
perintendent of said city, render neces-
pipe, the grantee. or its successors or
assigns, shall shift or move the same
at its or their own cost and expense, in
conformity with the instructions and to
the satisfaction of the said Street SUI
perintendent, and in case the said
grantee, or its successors or assigns,
SIldil Idll 10 comply with the tnStruC-
tions, given therefor by said official, for
ten days after service of said instruc-
tions unon the said grantee. or its sue
cessors or assigns. or upon the manager
or agent of said grantee, or its sue
cessors or assigns, in Los Angeles, he.
the said official. may do the work re-
CURED in. said notice to be done, and
keep an itemized account of the cost
thereof, which said grantee and it's sue
cessors and assigns, by the acceptance e
/ of this FRANCHISE. agrees to pay imme-
grantee. or it's successors or assigns, or
to such manager or agent in Los An
geles
That the work of CONSTRUCTING g
and laying down said pipe line shall
%thin than h SSHa ff5s
Smch FRAN e 'aS and % sh BBeapnH Be Of ih
prosecuted thereafter in good faith.
and shall be completed within
not more than three years thereafter;
menced, prosecuted and completed with
in the. times and in the manner speci-
fled, this franchise shall be forfeited.
successors and assigns shall, during the
life of this franchise, pay to the city of
Los Angeles in lawful money of the
annual receipts of such grantee and its
successors and assigns arising from the
use, operation or possession of this
for the first five years succeeding the
date of this Ordinance, but thereafter
such percentage must be payable an
nually and this franchise is to be for
feited by failure to make the pay
merits provided for. The amount of the
gross annual receipts of the grantee OF
this franchise and it's successors and
or possession, shall be deemed and un-
derstood to be. and shall be- the total
gross earnings collected or received, or
in any manner gained or derived by the
grantee of this franchise, or its suc-
cessors or assigns. from the use of said
pipe line, and from or on account Of
through the same, And It shall be the
and its successors and assigns to file
with the City Clerk of the City of Los
expiration of six years from the date
of the granting of said franchise. and
within thirty days after the expiration
statement. verified by the oath of the
manager or presiding officer. of said
grantee, or it's successors and assigns.
showing the total gross receipts and
gross earnings collected or received. or
in any manner gained or derived by the
said grantee, or its successors or as
signs, during the preceding twelve
months from the use of said pipe line,
and from or on account of the carriage
or transmission of oil through the same.
And within ten days after the time for
filing the aforesaid statement Il shall
be the duty OF said grantee, or it's sue
cessors or assigns, to pay to the City
Treasurer of the City of Los Angeles
age upon the amount of the gross an
nual receipts arising from the use, OPP
Grafton or possession of this anchise,
determined and computed in the manner
omission or refusal by said grantee, or
its successors or assigns, to file said
verified statement, or to pay the said
ceipts. at the times and in the manner
hereinbefore provided, shall ipso facto
work forfeiture. OF the franchise here
in granted, and OF all rights hereunder,
to the City of Los Angeles.
That any neglect, failure or
refusal to comply with any OF the con-
ditions of this franchise shall there
forfeiture thereof. and the said city. by
It's City Council. may thereupon declare
ths snS sea a asd mSy er
and assigns from further use OF the
streets of said city under said franchise
and said grantee and its successors and
assigns shall thereupon and immedi-
ately surrender all rights in and to the
same and this franchise shall be
deemed and shall remain null, void and
Of no effect. Provided, however, that
Said grantee. it's successors or assigns,
shall have the right to remove said pipe
from said streets, subject to such regu-
lations as the said City Council may
That said grantee or it's sue
cessors or assigns, shall not sell, trans
the rights or privileges granted hereby,
except by a duly executed instrument
in writing, filed in the office of the
City Clerk of the City OF Los Angeles;
and provided. further that nothing in
said franchise contained shall be con-
strued 10 grant TO said grantee. or its
successors or assigns, any right to sell,
Of the rights or privileges thereby
granted except in tho manner afore-
said
have the right, at the expiration OF the
aforesaid period, to purchase the pipe
lines and all properties IN any OF the
streets hereinbefore mentioned, belong
ing 10 the grantee of said franchise, or
his or its successors In Interest, laid or