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Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. II,r7O

New Series).
An Ordinance declaring the intention of
geles to close up, vacate and abandon, for
alley purposes, a portion of the alley it
Avenue Fifty-four, Granada street and
Monte Vista street; describing said work
or Improvement, and specifying the exte-
rior boundaries Of the district affected
The Mayor and Council Of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section 1 THAT il is the intention Of
geles to close up, vacate and abandon.
for alley purposes, %11.Eg q portion of an
being a public aIIeY e1i'io of the CITY Of Los
Angeles, in the block bounded by Avenue
Fifty-three, Avenue Fifty-four, Granada
street and Monte Vista street, described
Beginning at the most easterly corner
of lot 20 Of the Hillside Tract, as per
map recorded in Book z of Maps, AZ. page
northwesterly in a direct line to the most
northerly corner of said lot 20; thence
northeasterly In direct line to the most
yso5as of lot ' drsot ssd f.
the most southerly corner of said lot 10;
thence southwesterly in a direct line to
the point of beginning.
Sec. q That the exterior boundaries of
the district of land to be affected by said
work or Improvement are hereby specified
and declared to be as follows, to wit;
of lot 10 of the Hillside Tract, as herein-
before mentioned thence southeasterly i'm
q direct line to the most easterly corner
of said lot 10; thence southwesterly i'm
direct line to the most easterly corner of
lot co. said tract: thence southwesterly
along the southeasterly line OF said lot 20
distance of A feet to a point; thence
northwesterly and parallel TO the south
easterly line of said lot 20 to a point in
the northwesterly line of said lot 20;
thence northeasterly in n direct line to
the point of beginning.
Sec. B. That the Street superintendent
of the City of Los Angeles is hereby di-
reCted to cause notice of the passage of
this Ordinance to be posted at the places
and in the manner as required by law, and
also to cause a notice similar in sub
stance to be published as required by law
I'm the Los Angeles Herald, a daily news
paper published and circulated in said
City of Los Angeles, and hereby desig
mated as the newspaper in which such
notice shall be published.
Sec. A. 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.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
June g. 1905.
II. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-19 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
nrainnnc. No. tt.taa


New Seriea)
the Mayor and Council OF the city OF
Los Angeles TO establish the grade of
to Main street
The Mayor and Council OF the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as i9lloWs; n,
the Council Of the City Of Los Angeles to
'' Mo6LTON AVENUE
from Alhambra avenue 10 Main street,
in accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
Al the intersection with Alhambra ave-
nue. the grade shall be 2Sl Sc at the north
west corner and 2SS00 at the northeast
At the intersection with the produced
north line of the Moulton Home Tract, as
per map recorded in Book OF Maps, at
page 36 Records OF Los Angeles County.
the grade shall be 5000 on the west side
and 29O5O on the east side.
AT the intersection with Main street the
grade shall be 295.44 at the southwest cor
ner and 1850 at the southeast corner as
row established on Main street. And at
all points between said designated points
the grade shall be established so as to
conform to a straight line drawn be-
tween said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
are in feet and are above a plane which
Sec. @ The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage Of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published ,1ed,iS for ten ten
thereupon and thereafter It shall take eff
feet 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 sth day of June, 1905.
e-12-21 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Notice of street Work

Public notice is hereby given that on
Monday, the 9Th day +Sd of I'm Inne 81 a. Los o
Angeles did. at it's meeting on said day.
adopt an Ordinance of Intention;, No.
11,12O New series), to have the follow
ing work done, to wit; .,> no.,,, ha
constructed along the lines of the road
SUNSET BOULEVARD.
at each corner of the intersection of said
Sunset boulevard with each street be-
tween the produced easterly curb line of
Douglas street and the north curb line
of Beaudry 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-
file in the office of the City Clerk, said
specifications being No. 1 (New Series),
and adopted by Ordinance No. S572 (New
Series).
in width be constructed along each side
of said Sunset boulevard, from the pro-
duced easterly curb line of Douglas street
to the north curb line of Beaudry avenue
(excepting such portions of said street be-
tween said points along which cement
or asphalt sidewalk five 90 feet In width
has been constructed to the official line
and grade), said sidewalk to be construct
ed in accordance with specifications for
constructing cement sidewalks on file in
the office of the City Clerk of said city,
said Specincat1OnS DelnS NO. lNeW Ser
ies), and adopted by Ordinance No. S572
New Series).
Sec. q The Council of said city hereby
finds upon estimate of the City Engineer,
that the total cost of said Improvement
will be greater than fifty cents per front
foot along each line of said street, includ-
ing the cost of intersections. and it is
hereby determined, in pursuance of an
Act Of the LegislatuTe of the st State 9OSs of
as amended by an Act of the Legislature
amending said last named act which
amending act became a law March End,
1899, that bonds shall be issued to repre-
sent the cost of said Improvement Said
bonds shall be serial, extending over a
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, and to
bear interest at the rate of seven "a per
cent per annum, payable semi-annually y
on the second days of January and July
of each and every year.
Reference Is hereby made to said Or
dinance of Intention for further par
ticulars.
JAMES 'HANLEY,
6-19-24 Ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Ordinance No. 11.16s


An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the grade of Kent
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section |; That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
KENT STREET,
from Waterloo street to Ida street. in
accordance with the following elevations:
AT the intersection with Waterloo street
the grade shall be 437. so at the northwest
corner and 1880 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Waterloo street.
Al the angle between Waterloo street
and Hubbard street the grade shall be
434.Oo on the north side and 1890 on the
south side.
the grade shall be 433.O at the northeast
corner as now established on Hubbard
street, 431.00 at point on the south side
opposite thereto, 1880 at the northwest
corner as now established on Hubbard
street and 43050 a t a point on the south
side opposite thereto.
AT the intersection with Sonoma street
the grade shall be 41600 at the southeas st
corner, 41S.OO at a point on the north side
opposite thereto. 414.O0 at the southwest
corner, and 414OO at a point on the north
side opposite thereto.
AT the intersection with Merwin street
the grade shall be 3S6.00 at the northeast
corner and 3S6.00 at a point on the south
side opposite thereto and $500 at the
At the intersection with Ida street the
grade shall be 367 90 at the northeast cor
ner and $500 at the southeast corner,
as now established on Ida street.
And at all points between said desgnat-
ed points the grade shall be established
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 plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. 2. The City. Clerk shall certify to
ha Of md hnl
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.
| hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
June 8. 1905.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June, 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-19-2S lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
ordinance No. 11.132
(New Series.(


An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the grade of Antonia
avenue. from the south line of the Kuhrts
Street Tract, as per map recorded in Bool;
25, at page 65. Miscellaneous Records of
Los Angeles County. to Alhambra avenue.
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
ANTONIA AVENUE
from the south line of the Kuhrts Street
Tract, as per map recorded in Book 20,
at page So, Miscellaneous Records, of Los
accordance with the following elevations {:
At the intersection with the south line
of said Kuhrts Street Tract the grade
shall be 291. so on the west side and POI so
on the east side, as now established
AT the intersection with Alhambra ave-
nue. the grade shall be 2S7.11 at the north
west corner and 2S7.25 at the northeast t
corner and at all points between said
designated points the grade shall be es-
tablished 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 plane which is
255 feet below city datum plane.
Sec. p 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,
and thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
II. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
opp OWEN McALEER.
6-12-21 lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. ttI7s

New Series).
An ordnance authorizing property own
ers TO improve a portion Of Bishop street
under private contract
The Mayor and Council Of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
given the property owners on
BISHOP STREET.
from the northerly line Of Efhe street to
to improve said street under private CON
tract In the following manner, to wit:
10 build and construct cement curb
Bishop street, from the northeriy line OF
Efhe street to the northerly line Of the
PaIo Verde Tract excepting along such
portions of the line of said roadway upon
which a cement or granite curb has al
ready been constructed on the proper line
and grade), in accordance. with specific
ticns ON file in the office of the City Clerk
Of said city OF Los Angeles for construct
ing cement curbs said specifications being
NO. ] New Series), and adopted by Ordt-
nance No, S572 New Series).
10 build and construct q cement side
walk four CD feet i'm width along each
side of Bishop street, from the northerly
line of Efhe street to the northerly line
OF the Palo Verde Tract excepting such
portions of said street between said points
along which cement or asphalt sidewalk
four D feet in width has already been
constructed on the proper line and gradel; ;
said sidewalk to be constructed in accord
ance with specifications on file In the office
of the City Clerk of said city, said specifi-
'titlullo. bSillk W. 4 llNtW- ptIltSl Gnu
adopted by Ordinance No. S572 New Ser
iesl
TO build and construct a cobble-paved
gutter along each side of said Bishop
street from the northerly line Of Effie
street to the northerly line of the Palo
Verde Tract excepting along such por-
tions of the line of said roadway upon
which cobble-paved gutter has already
been constructed to the official line and
grade)
Said cutters shall be three and one-half
fnn In Nnyt1 ot int r.
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
be seven CO feet in width; and said gut
ters shall be constructed in accordance
with the plans and profile thereof on file
in the office of the City Engineer and
in accordance with specifications for the
construction of cobblepavcd cutters on
file in the office of the City Clerk. said
specifications being No. New Sel'es) and
adopted by Ordinance No S5I2 New Ser
ies).
Provided all of said work is done under
the supervision of the Street Superinten-
dent of said City and fully completed to
his satisfaction and acceptance on or be-
fore the Sd day of July, 1905.
Sec g. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and cause
it to be published once in the Los. An
geles Herald. and thereupon and there
after 1t shall take effect and be in force.
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June 1905.
OWEN McALEER.
6-19 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Ordinance No. 11,107


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Thirtieth street, from Western avenue to
Arlington street.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Council of the City of Los Angeles to
establish the grade of
THIRTIETH STREET,
i'm accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Western avenue
the grade shall be 1865 at the northwest
corner and 1904 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Western avenue.
AT the intersection with Durango street
the grade shall be 1880 at the northeast
at the southwest corner and 1880 at the
northwest corner
AT the intersection with Cimarron street
the grade shall be 1860 at the northeast
corner, 1875 at the southeast and north
west corners, and 1850 at the southwest
corner.
AT the intersection with Arlington street
the grade shall be 141.74 at the northeast
corner and 14l,46 at the southeast corner,
as now established on Arlington street.
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established so
as to conform to straight line drawn
between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb.
are In feet and are above plane which
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. O. The City Clerk shall certify TO
the passage Of this Ordinance and shall
days In the Los Angeles Herald and
thereupon and thereafter 1t shall take
effect and be in force
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
June 8, 1906,
n. j. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day OF June 1905
OWEN McALEER,
6-i9-2S lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Ordinance No. 11.124

(New SefleS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade
of Fifty-third street, from Hooper avenue
to Compton avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows
SECTION Ganol i That it is the intention Of
to establish the grade of
F1FTY-THIRD STREET
from Hooper avenue TO Compton avenue,
in accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Hooper ave-
nue. the grade shall be 173.45 at the
northeast corner and 1910 at the
At the intersection with Latham
street the grade shall be 174OO at the
southwest and southeast corners. and
17425 at the northwest and northeast t
corners
At the intersection with vineland
street the grade shall be 1858 at the
northwest corner. and 1880 at the
At the intersection with Ascot ave-
nue. the grade shall be 1890 at the
southwest and southeast corners
At the intersection with Compton
avenue the grade shall be 174.6O at the
northwest corner and 174.25 at the
southwest 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 plane
which is 255 feet below the City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance, and
shall cause the same to be published d
for ten days in the Los Angeles Her
aid, and thereupon and thereafter il
shall take effect and be In force.
I hereby certify that the foregoin q,
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing OF June 5. 1905.
II. j, LELANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this Sth day of June 1905.
6-1o-21 lot Mavor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
NotIce 10 Contrnctorn

Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the City
Clerk Of the City Of Los Angeles up
TO IL o'clock a. m. OF Monday, June
26th, 1905, for the construction of a
culVert across Pico street, extending
from the curb return at the northeast
corner of Pico street and Union avenue
to the curb return at the southwest
corner of the same street intersection /;
also across Pico street from the curb
return at the northeast corner of Pico
and Hope streets to the curb return at
the southeast corner of the same street
intersection; also across Pico street
from the curb return at the northwest
corner of Pico and Hope streets TO
the curb return at the southwest cor.
ner of the same street intersection, in
accordance with plans and specifica-
tions on file In the office Of the City
Engineer, and in accordance with Sec
tion 10 Of specifications No. TO- New
Series, on file in the office OF the city
A certified check, payable to the or
der of III. j. Lelande, City Clerk, in 10
per cent Of the amount OF bid must
accompany each proposal as guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into a
contract with the City In conformity
with his bid
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids,
H. T. LELANDE
e-I2-21 lot City Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19

Notice of the Recording of the ASSESS
ment and Diagram for the Widening
of FOFty-secOnd street From Vermont
Avenue TO West Line of Park Station
Tract
Notice is hereby given that the
assessment and diagram for the widen
ing of Forty-second street from Yer
mont avenue to west line of Park Sta
tion Tract in accordance with ordin-
ance No. 9OO9 SNew Series) was re-
corded in the office Of the Street Su-
geles on the 18th day of June, 1905.
All sums levied in said assessment
are due and payable Immediately, and
payment OF said sums is to be made to
me in my office within thirty days
after the l4th day OF June. 1905, which h
notice.
All assessments not paid before the
expiration of said thirty days will be-
come delinquent. and thereupon five
ger cent upon the amount OF each such
A. JAMES HANLEY,
s-14-2s lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Ordinance No. 11,18O


An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the grade of Thirty
first street from Western avenue to Ar
lington street.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows
Section l. That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles to
establish the grade Of -
THIRTY FIRST STREET,
from Western avenue to Arlington street.
in accordance with the following eleva-
At the intersection with Western avenue
the grade shall he 154. IS at the northwest
corner and 15417 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Western avenue.
At the intersection with Durango street
the grade shall be 151.32 at the northeast
150.7S at the southwest corner and 151.10 at
the northwest corner.
AT point on the north side 300 feet west
of the west line of Durango street the
grade shall be 5000 and 1870 at a point
on the south side opposite thereto.
At the intersection with Cimarron street
the grade shall be 144.50 at the northeast
corner, 14425 at the southeast and north
west corners and 144.00 at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with Arlington street
the grade shall be 14017 at the northeast
corner and 1899 at the southeast corner,
as now established on Arlington street.
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established 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 plane which is
255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. .. 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 and
thereupon and thereafter 1t shall take
effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
June 8, 1905.
II. J. IELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 14th day of June 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
6-19-2S lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Notice of Award of Contract

-
Pursuant to statutes and to the Resolu-
tion of Award of the City Council of the
City of Los Angeles. adopted June 9th.
1906 directing, this notice, notice is hereby
given that said City Council. IN open ses-
sion. on the 9TH day of June, l9Oo, opened;
examined, and publicly declared all sealed
proposals or bids offered for the following
work, to wit:
1st. That a cement sidewalk five 6) feet
in width be constructed along the south
side of o.,,,,,,,n,,
from the west line of Carondelet street TO
the east line of Coronado street excepting
such portions of said street between said
points along which cement or asphalt
sidewalk five 90 feet in width has been
CONSTRUCTED to the official line and grade),
said sidewalk to be constructed in accord
ance with specifications for constructing
cement sidewalks on file In the office of
the CITY Clerk of said city, said specifica-
tions being No. (New Series) and adopt
ed by Ordinance No S572 New Serles).
And thereafter. to wit: On the 9th day
of June 1906, said City Council awarded
the contract for said work to the lowest
regular responsible bidder, TO witt To j.
Helm, at the price named for said work
in his proposal. on file, TO wit:
13 cents per square foot for sidewalk
and that said award has been approved
Clerks office. Los Angeles Cal. June
10. 1905
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk Of the City OF Los Angeles.
6-19-202t
Los Angeles herald., 1905-06-19
Ordinance No. 11.13S


An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the grade of the
south side of Thorp street from Moneta
avenue to Figueroa street.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section 1. That il is the intention of the
establish the grade of the south side of
THORP STREET,
from Moneta avenue to Figueroa street.
in accordance with the following eleva-
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
grade shall be 16S.12 at the southeast
corner as now established on Moneta
At the intersection with Olive street the
grade shall be 1888 at the southwest
corner and 16S12 at the southwest corner.
the grade shall be 1920 at the southeast
corner and 1900 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Grand avenue.
At the intersection with Figueroa
street the grade shall be 16S09 at the
southeast corner, as now established on
Figueroa street and at all points between
said designated points the grade shall be
line drawn between said designated
points.
are in feet and are above plane which is
255 feet below City datum plane
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage Of this Ordinance and shall
days in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take eff
feet and be in force.
| hereby certify that the foregoing Or
the City of Los Angeles at it's meeting Of
'''' H. j. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this Sth day of June 1905.
OWEN McALEER,
6-12-21 lot Mayor.