Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-17
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordnance No Ia.s7a

purpose OF carrying waste water from
manufacturing establishments and
power plants, along and under certain
public streets of the city Of Los Ange-
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
j. A. Crandall, his successors and as-
signs, TO construct and lay down, and
for the period OF twenty-One years to
maintain and operate a pipe line along
and under tho streets and portions OF
streets in said city described as follows,
TO wit:
Commencing at tho intersection OF
Alameda and Sixth streets and running
thence southerly along Alameda street
to the city limits OF said city.
And during said period OF twenty-one
years TO carry, conduct and transmit
waste water through the said pipe line,
together with tho right to construct
and maintain all such taps, manholes
appliances and attachments ms may be
necessary for the purpose OF safely and
efficiently operating and maintaining
said pipe line.
Provided, however, that the said pipe
line shall be constructed and at all
times operated and maintained, and
that said right, privilege and franchise
Is hereby granted and shall be at all
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. 2 That the pipe to be laid and
main tanned shall be not more than
twenty (20) inches in diameter, that
said pipe shall he constructed of No. / Q
steel, riveted. That said pipe line shall
be laid at all points not less than three
(3) feet below the established grade of
the streets along which the same are
laid; that said pipe shall not be laid
nearer TO any sewer or water pipe than
eighteen (1S) inches at any point; that
before any pipe is laid under this fran
chise map showing the location there
of shall be filed by said grantee I'm tho
office of the City Engineer of the City
OF Los Angeles; that said pipe shall bo
laid In conformity with the Instructions
and to tho satisfaction OF the Street Su-
perintendent and City Engineer 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 the FREQ use OF the streets by the
public, except such temporary interfer-
ence as may be necessarily incident to
the proper prosecution of said work.
That all excavations shall be made and
refllled In strict compliance with the
Ordinances of tho said city. which may
be IN force at the time of the perform
anoe of said work. and that the grantee
of said franchise, or his successors and
assigns. shall make such deposits of
money with the City Treasurer as may
be from time to time required from per-
sons making excavations in the streets
OF said city, for the purpose of insuring
the restoration of ali streets to a good
and perfect condition along such exca-
vations.
Sec 8. That there shall be traps or
manholes constructed along the limo of
said pipe at intervals ot not more than
ten blocks for the purpose OF affording
access to said pipe fo7 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
n mi ha
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
machinery. that. may be used for tho
purpose OF forcing water through said
pipe, and to measure or ascertain the
pressure to which said pipe is being
subjected at the time of such inspec-
tion, and that II, at any time, said pipe
shall be subjected to pressure exceed
ing five hundred pounds to the square
inch, the franchise herein granted, and
Sec. 4. That in the event that
change of grade. the laying of any
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-
sary any change in the position of said
pipe. the grantee or his Successors or
assigns, shall shift or move the same
at his own cost and expense, in
conformity with the Instructions and TO
perintendent. and in case the said
grantee or his successors or assigns
shall fall to comply with the instruc-
tions given therefor, by the said offi--
Instructions upon the said grantee or
his SUCCESSORS or assigns. he, the said
official, may do the work required in
said notice to be done and keep an item
nj nf hn n oh
said grantee and his successors and as
signs, by the acceptance of this fran
chise, agrees to pay Immediately upon
its being presented to said grantee or
That the work of constructing
and laying down said pipe line shall
date of the granting of this franchise,
ed Thereafter in good faith. and
Sha than q2%Retsa Rras years a2t
and that IL said work be noS so com
menced. prosecuted and completed with
fed, m this franchise shall be forfeited.
Sec. 5. That the said grantee and his
and assigns shall, during the
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 his
successors and assigns, arising from the
LSOt
Nc. 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
ments provided for. The amount of the |
gross annual receipts of the grantee OF
this franchise and his 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 his suo-
cessors or assigns, from the use of said
pipe line, and from or on account of
the carriage or transmission of water |
the same. And IT shall be the |
duty OF the grantee of this franchise
and his successors and asst gns TO file |
with the City Clerk of the City of Los |
Angeles, within thirty days after the |
expiration of six years from the date |
Of the granting of said franchise, and
within thirty days after the expiration |
of each and every year thereafter, a |
statement, verified by the oath of the |
or presiding officer of said |
grantee, or his SUCCESSORS and assigns,
the total gross receipts and
gross earnings collected or received, or |
In any manner gained or derived by the |
said grantee, or his SUCCESSORS or as |
signs, during the preceding twelve |
months from the use of said pipe line, |
and from or on account Of the carriage OF |