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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. 1,474

(NeW SerleS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Sixth street, from Lorena street to In
diana street
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That 1t is the intention OF
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
SIXTH STREET,
from Lorena street to Indiana street, in
accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
street the grade shall be 310.15 at the
northeast corner, and $1,000 at the
southeast corner.
At the intersection with spence
street the grade shall be $4,000 at the
southwest and southeast corners.
At point on the north side 260 feet
west of the west line of Estudillo ave-
nue. the grade shall AL ertb be I9S$S Ia 94o feet
west of the west line of Estudillo
avenue the grade shall be 292s7;
At point on the north side -, 22O feel 1fd
avenue the grade shall be 29270:
At point on the north side 200 feet
west of the west line Of so, Estudillo
avenue the grade shall be 1926; <oo.
west Of the west line of Estudillo
avenue the grade shall be 2e255.
At point on the north side $50 feet Get
At a point on the north side 40 feet
west Of the west line of Estudillo
avenue the grade shall be 2s2.9o.
At the intersection with Estudillo
avenue the grade shall be 295.0O at the
northwest and northeast corners. as
now established on Estudillo avenue.
At a point on the south side 140 feet
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 29S.40.
At a point on the south side $50 feet
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 293.55.
At point on the south side 1sO feet
east of the east line Of Spence street
the grade shall be 293.60.
At point on the south side zoo feet
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 29356.
At a point on the south side 22O feet
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 293.41.
At a point on the south side 24O feHt
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 29317
At point on the south side ESQ feet
east of the east line of Spence street
the grade shall be 292.S3:
At the intersection, with Esperanza
street the grade shall be 2S2SO at the
southwest corner. and 2S1.60 at the
At the intersection with Indiana
street the grade shall be 273.0o at the
northwest corner, and 271.00 at the
southwest corner.
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
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.
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 II
shall take effect and be in force
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinances was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing of August 21, 1905.
H ]. LELANDE,
city Clerk.
Approved this 2sth day of August
1905.
e-1-1O lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. 11,431
(New Series.)


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Forty seventh street, from Moneta ave-
nue. to the west line of Walnut Park, as
per map recorded in Book Z of Maps. at
page As, Records of Los Angeles County.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /: That II is the intention Of the
FORTY-SEVENTH STREET,
from Moneta avenue to the west line OF
Walnut Park, as per map recorded IN
Book of Maps, at page 49, Records Of
Los Angeles County. in accordance with
the following elevations:
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
the grade shall be .04 at the northwest
corner and 1903 at the southwest corner.
as now established on Moneta avenue,
At the intersection with said west line
of Walnut Park the grade shall be 159 80
on the north side and 1913 on the south
side.
mated points the grade shall be estab-
iished 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 265 feet beloW City datum plane; pnne;,u 90
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 e.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Or.
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting or
'-''' ''' - -' H. j. LELANDE..
City Clerk.
Approved this oath day OF August. 1905.
OWEN McAI.EER.
s-2S-s1. 9-1-6 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. II, ,433
8-27 81 12t

So
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Forty fifth street, from Moneta avenue to
recorded rec in Book of Maps, at page 4S.
Records of Los Angeles County. -
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as fo!lows:
the Council of the City Of Los Angeles
10 establish the grade of
FORTY-FIFTH STREET,
from Moneta avenue to the west line or
Book of Maps, at page 4S. Records OF
Los Angeles County, in accordance with
the following elevations:
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
the grade shall be 1929 at the northwest
corner and 1928 at the southwest corner.
as now established on Moneta avenue.
At the intersection with said west line
of Walnut Park the grade shall be ISL. %
side.
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to straight
line drawn between said designated
points. 49,
curb, are in feet and are above plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
sec. Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
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
of the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
'ne - 1e w H. ]. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this oath day of August, 1905.
s-2s-s1, Oils lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 11,471

New SerieS).
of the Mayor and Council Of the city OF
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Seventh street, from Lorena street to
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section That Il is the intention ois. Of the ne
establish the grade of
SEVENTH STREET.
from Lorena street to Esperanza street,
In accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Lorena street
the grade shall be 253.00 at the north
east corner, and 251.00 at the south
At point on the north side ESQ feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 24312, and 241.12 at
theFeto. Il ' u" '''' '0"''
AT point on the north side 900 feet
east of the. east line OF Lorena street
a point on the south side opposite
thereto.
At 9. point on the north side 32o fee.
the grade shall be 241.S5, and 239.S5 at
a point on the south side opposite
thereto.
At a point on the north side s4o feet
the grade shall be 241.32, and 239.32 at
point on the south side opposite
thereto.
east OF the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 240.S6, and 23S.86 at
a point on the south side opposite
thereto
At point on the north side $50 feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 240:4S, and 23S.4 at
a point on the south side opposite
At a point OIL the north side 400 feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 240.16, and 23s16 at
a point on the south side opposite
At the intersection with, Spence
northwest corner, 234.O0 at the north
east corner. 233.00 at the southwest
corner, and 232.00 at the southeast cor
ner. "
street the grade shall be 221.00 at the
northwest corner, and 21900 at the
southwest corner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab--
line drawn between said designated
points
curb, are in feet. and are above plane
which is 255 feet below city datum
Sec. O. The City CLERK shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published I1t1,i for ten ten
fhereupon and thereafter 1t shall take
effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing. Or.
dinanGe vas adopted by the ne GourGi
~" Q N'' H ]. LEI,ANDE.
City Clerk
Approved this 2sth day Of August,
1905.
9-1-1o lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Notice of Public Work

Public notice is hereby given that at
its meeting held on Monday, the 7th
of the City of Los Angeles adopted an
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance
No, 11,406 New Series), declaring its
intention to order the following I'M
provement to be made, to wit:
the City Council of the City of Los An
geles to close up, vacate and abandon. for
street purposes, all that portion of
THORNE STREET,
a public street Of the City Of Los An N
geles. at Its northeasterly terminus, de-
scribed as follows, to wit;
Beginning at a point in the northwest
erly line of Thorne street, distant 659; ;5S
feet easterly, measured along said north
southeasterly line of Avenue .Sixty-slx;
thence along said northwesterly line OF
Thorne street, north 81 degrees, 51 min
utes, As seconds, east Bats feet to point;
onds east 1899 feet to a point; thence
south 20 degrees, 10 minutes, As seconds
west 1886 feet to point; thence north
70 degrees, 50 minutes, ID seconds west
a curve concave to the south and having
a radius of rs feet distance of 24.S1 feet
to the point of beginning.
Also. beginning at point In the SOUTH
1894 feet easterly measured along said
southeasterly line of Thorne street from
the southeasterly line of Avenue Sixty
six; thence along said southeasterly line
of Thorne street north 81 degrees, 81 min
utes, 45 seconds east 1887 feet to point;
thence north So degrees, A minutes, 10
seconds west 1898 feet to point; thence
south % degrees, 81 minutes, As seconds
degrees. 90 minutes. Is seconds west 3l.SE
feet to a point; thence south 20 degrees,
q minutes, As seconds west 17.45 feet to a
point; thence southerly on curve con-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Notice Of PubIic work


Its meeting held on Monday, the ,7thl
day of August, 1905, the CITY Gouneii o,
Ordinance, designated as Ordinance NO.
Ill 4O7 New Series), DECLARING It's inten-
tion to order the following improve
Section /. That it is the intention Of
the City Council of the City of Los
Angeles to close up, vacate ana apan-
don' for alley puEgR%GIsEfSYi ER%IEY 'na' 0ef'S'"
being public alley. of the city Of Lot
Angeles bounded by second, s5 I, str stseet es
avenue, described as follows, to Wit;
All that certain alley. conveyed TO the
City of Los Angeles by deed qauep Pno,l
1853 of Deeds, at page "a, Records of
particularly described as follows TO
beginning at the original noorthwest.
erly corner of lot II, block G OF the
Subdivision of the Bigelow Tract. as per pc,
miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County; thence. easterly along the
northerly line of said lot II a distance
and parallel with the westerly line OF
said lot II, and the westerly line OF lou
16, said Subdivision of the Big BllgeIIiGw Iine
of said lot 16; thence westerly In a al.
rect line to the original southwester,y
corner of said lot 16: thence northerly
III uirect lllle " ZIG P'
Sec. 2. That the exterior boundaries
of the district of land to be affected py
said work or improvement are hereby
specified and declared to be as fol-
lows, to wit:
Beginning at the northeasterly cor
ner of lot IT, block G of the Subdi-
vision of the Bigelow Tract, as herein
before mentioned; thence westerly along
the northerly line of said lot II, dis
tance of 30.40 feet to point thence
southeriy and parallel with the west
erly line of said lot. II, to point IN
the southerly line of lot is, said sub
division of the Bigelow Tract thenSe
easterly in direct line to the south
easterly corner of said lot 16; thence
northerly in direct line to the point OF
beginning.
Reference is hereby made to said Or
dinance, on file in the office, of the
City Clerk of said city, for further par
JAMES HANLEY,
sos e-6 lot Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 11,47o

New Series).
An Ordinance declaring the intention
Of the Mayor and Council OF h,sS tns
the grade of Percy street, from Lorena
street to Indiana street. ..,
The Mayor and Council of the CITY
Section /. That 1t is the intention
of the Council OF the city of Los An
seles to establish the grsGe OF
from Lorena street to Indiana street In
tions:
At the intersection With viii so L9rehs 20 sbs
northeast corner, and 296.OO at the
At a point on the south side $40 feet
the grade shall be 2S4.95. and 2S6.03 at
q point on the north side opposite
thereto.
At a point on the south side $50 feet
the grade shall be 284.33, and 2S5.3S at
thereto.
At point on the south side $50 feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 2S3.76, and 284.SO at
a point on the north side opposite
thereto.
At point on the south side 400 feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 2S3.25 and 2S4.21 at
a point on the north side opposlss
At point on the south side 42o feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 2S279, and 283.SO at
a point on the north side opposite
At a point on the south side 44O feet
east of the east line of Lorena street
the grade shall be 2S2.40, and 2S3.4O at
a point on the north side opposite
thereto
At a point on the south side 460 feet
east of the east line Of Lorena street
the grade shall be 2S2.05, and 2SS.O5 at
point on the north side opposite
thereto.
At the intersection with Spence street
the grade shall be 27S.00 at the north
and southwest corners, and 276.OO at
the southeast corner.
At point on the north side 400 feet
east Of the east line OF Of spenee d Ss7 o6
point on the south side opposite
thereto.
At the intersection with Espcranza
street the grade shall be 263:OO at the
northwest corner, 262.00 at the north. !.
east and southwest corners, and 261.OO
at the southeast corner.
At the intersection with Indiana
street the grade shall be $4,000 at the
northwest corner, and 237.OO at the
southwest corner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be esta b :
lished 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 plano
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,
and thereupon and thereafter 1t shall
take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
H J. LELANDE.
City Clerk.
Approved this 2Sth day of August.
1905. "
e-1-1O lot Mayor
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. 11.4zz
(New Series.)


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
Of Los angeles TO establish the grade OF
Lorena street, from Fourth street to
Felipe street.
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
LORENA STREET,
from Fourth street to Felipe street, in
accordance with the following eleva
tions:
At the intersection with Fourth
street the grade shall be 10000 at the
southwest and southeast corners.
At the intersection with Eagle street
the grade shall be 31200 at the north
east and southeast corners, as now es-
tablished on Eagle street
At a point on the west side so feet
north of a point opposite the northeast
corner of Eagle street the grade shall
be 309.S4
At point on the west side 40 feet
north of point opposite the northeast
corner of Eagle street the grade shall
be S1O.50.
At a point on the west side 20 feet
north of a point opposite the northeast
corner of Eagle street the grade shall
be BLOB.
At a point on the west side opposite
the grade shall be 311.43.
At a point on the west side 20 feet
south OF point opposite the northeast
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Not,ce-CiyiI Service Examinations

Los Angeles, Cal, August 25, 1906.
In accordance with Section Rule
of the city of Los Angeles, notice is
hereby given that a competitive exam
ination will be held on Friday. the Sth
day Of September, 1905, beginning at
in the City of Los Angeles, Cal, for the
purpose of examining applicants for
admission to the eligible list in classi-
fications and divisions as designated
Division A, Glass 1s. Clerk, Building
Division A. Class 1s, Clerk. Plumbing
Division H, Class 9. Assistant Super
intendent of Buildings Building De-
partment.
spector, Health Department.
Division B, Glass 4, Secretary to Cap
tain of Police.
Said competitive examination will
include tests of proficiency In reading,
writing, spelling, arithmetic, knowledge
of the duties of the several positions
named, general and specific experience
tending to fit the applicant for such
position, physical health. muscular
faculties. personal habits, moral char
acter and such qualifications as will
fairly attest the capacity OF persons
examined to discharge the duties OF
positions which they seek. Applicants
must appear in person at the office OF
the Civil Service Commission not less
than eight days before the date fixed
for the examination, and file, under
OATH an application in. form prescribed
by the Commission, blanks for which
will be furnished on request.
BY order of the Board of Civil Service
Commissioner
w. A. sPALDING, Chairman.
Secretary.
O q
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. 11,475


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
srence street. from Sixth street to
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
SECTION i !; That it is the intention of
to establish the grade of
SPENCE STREET,
from Sixth street to Felipe street. in
accordance with the following eleva-
tfons:
street the grade shall be 2s2,oo at the
southwest and southeast corners.
street A the grade sS be h ssoo sfOe st tRe
northwest corner. 2S6OO at southwest
and northeast corners, and 2S5.00 at the
southeast corner.
street the grade shall be 27S.00 at the
northwest corner 277.00 at the south
west and northeast corners. and 27600
at the southeast corner.
At the intersection with Stephenson
avenue the grade shall be 26639 at the
northwest and southwest corners. and
265.0S at the northeast and southeast
corners. as now established on Stephen
At the intersection with sskiyou
street the grade shall be 251:00 at the
west corner, $4,000 at the northeast
corner, and 24s.oo at the southeast
corner.
At the intersection with Seventh
street the grade shall be 235.O0 at the
northwest corner. 233.0O at the south
west corner 234.0O at the northeast cor
ner and $4,000 at the southeast cor
ner
At the intersection with Felipe
street the grade shall be 223.00 at the
northwest corner, and 222.3O 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 tho
curb, are in feet. and are above a plane
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 Her
aid, and thereupon and thereafter it
shall 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
ing OF August 21, 1905.
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
1905.
o-1-1O lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. 11,429

81
An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council Of the City of Los
Angeles to establish the, grade Of
Fortieth street, from Central avenue to
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
FORTIETH STREET.
from Central avenue to Eureka street. in
accordance with the following elevations;
At the intersection with Central avenue
the grade shall be 190.15 at the northwest
corner and 10000 at the southwest corner,
as now established on Central avenue
AT the intersection with Wadsworth
street the grade shall be 1865 at the
northeast corner and 1S6.75 at point on
the south side opposite thereto and 1850
at the northwest, corner; ,o,-
At q point on the south side 1927. As feet
east of the east line of South Park ave-
nue. the grade shall be 1S4.4O as now estab-
lished.
At the intersection with Eureka street
the grade shall be 1880 at the northeast
corner, as now established on Eureka
street.
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 plane which Is
255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. O. 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.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council of
the city of Los Angeles at its meeting of
H J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this oath day of August. 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
S-31; 9-1-9 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-06
Ordinance No. II, ,47s
New Series.)


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Sabina street. from Lorena street to In
diana street
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
SABINA STREET,
from Lorena street to Indiana street, In
accordance with the following eleva-
tions:
At the intersection with Lorena street
the grade shall be 305.40 at the northeast
corner and 304.30 at the southeast corner:
At a point on the south side $40 feet
east of the east line of Lorena street the
grade shall be 293.84, and 1886 at point
on the north side opposite thereto.
At point on the south side $3.50 feet east
of the east line of Lorena street the grade
shall be 293, rs, and 2947 at point on the
north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side $50 feet east
of the east line of Lorena street the grade
shall be 292U, and 29372 at point on the
north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side 400 feet east
of the east line of Lorena street the grade
shall be 292 %, and 293 23 at point on the
north side opposite thereto.
At a point on the south side APO feet east
of the east line of Lorena street the grade