Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-15
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 19,170
New SerIes)

Los Angeles.
The Mayor and Council of the city OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That the right privilege
and franchise is hereby granted to
The Mathie Brewing Company its sue
cessors and assigns. to construct, and
for a period of twenty-one (21) years
to maintain and operate a pipe line
for the purpose of carrying beer over
and across a certain street In said city
Commencing at a point In the west
erly line of Antonio avenue distant
eighty (s0) feet southerly from the
southerly line of East Main street and
running thence easterly across said
Antonio avenue and parallel with said
southerly line of East Main street to
the easterly line of said Antonio ave-
nue..
And during said period of twenty
one (21) years to carry, conduct and
transmit such beer through and by
means of said pipe line, together with
the right to construct and maintain
al such supports. appliances and at
tachmeuts as may be necessary for the
purpose of efficiently maintaining and
operating said pipe lite for said pur-
pose.
Provided, however that the said pipe
line shall be constructed and at all
times operated and maintained, and
that said right, privilege and franchise
times exercised and enjoyed in accord
ance with and subject to each and
every of the terms and conditions of
this Ordinance and not otherwise.
Sec. g. That the pipe to be main
tained under said franchise shall not
be more than ten 10) inches in dia-
meter That said pipe line shall be not
less than eighteen (1S) feet above the
before any pipe is laid under this fran
chise a map showing the location there
of shall be filed by said grantee in the
office of the Board of Public Works of
the City Of Los Angeles; that said pipe
shall be laid in conformity with the
instructions and to the satisfaction of
the Board of Public Works of said
city.
That all excavations for laying, NOV
ing or repairing said pipe line shall, be
done in such manner as not to interfere
with tho free use of the streets by the
public, except such temporary interfer-
ence as may be necessarily incident to
the proper prosecution of said work.
Sec. 8. That in the event that
change of grade. the laying of any
sewer or the making of any other i'm
across which said pipe line shall be
constructed, maintained and operated
shall, in the opinion of the Board OF
Public Works of said city. render
necessary any change In the position
of said pipe, the grantee or it's success
sors or assigns, shall shift or move the
same at it's own cost and expense. in
conformity with the Instructions and
to the satisfaction of the said Board
of Public Works, and in case the said
grantee or it's successors or assigns
shall fail to comply with the 1nStruc-
tions given therefor, by the said Board.
for ten days after service of said in
structions upon the said grantee or its
successors or assigns. the said Board
may do the work required in said notice
to be done and keep an itemized ac-
count of the cost thereof. which said
grantee and it's successors and assigns,
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agree to pay Immediately upon its
being presented to said grantee or its
successors or assigns.
Sec. 4. That the work of constructing
and laying down said pipe line shall
be commenced in good faith with
in not more than four months from the
date of the granting of this franchise.
ed thereafter in good faith. and
shall be completed within not
more than three years thereafter;
and that if said work be not 50 com
menced. prosecuted and completed with
ir the times and In the manner speci-
fed, this franchise shall be forfeited.
Sec 5. That the said grantee and its
life of this franchise, pay to the City OF
Los Angeles. in lawful money of the
United States, two per cent of the gross
annual receipts of such grantee and its
successors and assigns, arising from the
use. operation or possession of this
franchise. No percentage shall be paid
for the first five years succeeding the
date of this franchise. but thereafter
such percentage must be payable an
nually. and this franchise is to be for
feited by failure to make the pay
gross annual receipts Of the grantee Of
this franchise and its successors and
assigns, arising from it's use. operation
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 sue
cessors or assigns, from the use OF said
the carriage or transmission of beer
through the same. And 1t shall be the
duty of the grantee of this franchise
and its successors and assigns to file
with the City Clerk of the City of Los
Angeles. within thirty days after the
expiration Of six years from the date
within thirty days after the expiration
of each and every year thereafter, a
statement. verified by the oath Of the
manager or presiding officer OF said
grantee, or its successors and assigns,
showing the total gross receipts and
gross earnings collected or received. or
IN any manner gained or derived by tho
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
And within ten days after the time for
filing the aforesaid statement 1t shall
be the duty of said grantee. or its sue
cessors or assigns, TO pay to the City
Treasurer of the City of Los Angeles
the aggregate sum of the said percent
age upon the amount of the gross an
nual receipts arising from tne use, OPP
Grafton or possession 81 shis franchise
determined and computed in the manner
hereinbefore provided And any neglect
omission or refusal by said grantee, or
it's successors or assigns. to file said
verified statement. or to pay the said
percentage of the said gross annual re-
ceipts. at the times and in the manner
hereinbefors provided, shall ipso facto
work forfeiture of the franchise here
in granted. and OF all rights hereunder
to the City of Los Angeles.
Sec. g. That any neglect. failure or
refusal to comply with any of the con-
ditions of this franchise shall ther0-
upon Immediately ipso facto effect a
its City Council, may thereupon declare
this franchise forfeited. and may ex-
clude said grantee and its successors
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, its successors or assigns.
shall have the right to remCSa said pipe