Los Angeles herald., 1906-06-27
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Notice Of Sale of Electric RAILWAY
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OFFICE OF the City Clerk OF the City
OF Los Angeles California, June 2. 1905.
70 whom it may concern;
Notice Is hereby given that an appli-
eli Of The city Of Los Angeles Tor a
certain franchise, granting the right to
construct, and FOR the period OF twenty
one lHD years to operate and maintain A.
double track electric street railroad upon
certain public streets OF said city here
inafter described. together with certain
sPsIpurtenant and incident rights herein
-. And that Il IS proposed by said city
Council TO offer for sale and grant to
the highest bidder said franchise upon
| the terms and conditions hereinafter
That said franchise is described as
A franchise to construct and for the
period Of twen ty-one (21) years to
operate and maintain a double track,
electric street railroad over the route
ana IN and upon the streets or portions
Of streets IN said city described as fol-
lows, to wit:
Commencing. at the intersection Of
Isroaaway and Seventh street, thence
and crossing Los Angeles River to
Boyle avenue; thence southeriy along
Boyle avenue to Hollenbeck avenue;
nue. to the city limits Of said city Of
Los Angeles.
That the terms and conditions upon
WviSh Saiu ATancnlSe Will De OIIeTe0 lot
sale and grante are the following:
Ihat the street railroad constructed
and operated under said franchise shall
pc used only for the transportation Of
Ihat the tracks to be laid under such
Lranchise shall be four (4) feet, eight
and one,,half $50 inches in width be-
as nearly equidistant from the center
OF the street as possible, and as near
ts, eacn ,i, Dther % as a proper regard for safe,
~ VIII allow. That the grantee of said
| franchise, his or its successors or as
| signs shall have the right also to lay
third rail along. the tracks constructed
arSnebIse arSn ssld route ute. by virtue of said
| gauge OF the. tracks of other railways
now existing In the city of Los Angeles
,ts Tho srosa said grantee and his or
use use In the construction. of said
Ioau the best material, inc;ud-
ing rail- Weighing not less than sixty
on, first class street railroads. which
rail shall be satisfactory to the Board Of
Public Pubiic Works OF. the City of Los An
tC be sas contnnousg no S9a Welded be Sc
otherwise securely fastened together;
and the said grantee and his or its
successors or assigns, shall at his, its
pave ne5 or oMn acaSsm1s sspanse an and cost
road between the rails, between the
tracks and for two (2) feet on each
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used by the city and under the same
specifications and In the same manner
as as upon the streets over which said
| road runs respectively; and shall keep
the same. constantly 50 paved or ma
cadamized and in repair, flush with the
street. street and provided with suitable
conform at all times to the established
grade OF the street: provided. however,
that where any of the above named
snreeos irneroSsd lave We, been graded or otherwise
franchise, said roadbed and rails shall
conform to and be flush with the sur
race OF said graded or otherwise I'M
surface be above or below the official
grade. of such street or streets; and on
all other street or streets said roadbed
grade, as aforesaid. And provided fur
ther, that upon any regarding or other
Improving of said street or streets said
| Ioadned and rails shall by said grantee
or MS or It's successors or assigns
be placed upon and made to conform
to said official grade. All repairs and
grades to be made under the instruc-
tons and to the satisfaction of the
Board of Public works Of said city. In
case the said grantee or his or its sue
cessors or assigns fail to comply with
for ten (10) days after service thereof
| upon the said grantee or his or it's sue
cessors or assigns, or upon the man
or its successors OF assigns in Los An-
geles, he, the said official, shall enter
OI upon the soa road ssr OF said grantee or hi,
the %9rK as OF ordered &eddsrs By fRe tRs
Angeles, said officer to keep an item
cb fpa Of sad the eD Of said work
or Its successors. or assigns, by
the acceptance Of said franchise,
agrees to. pay immediately upon
| its being presented to said grantee or
his or its successors or assigns, or to
such manager or agent Stationed in Los
| Angeles.
Provided further. that said grantee
shall construct all necessary fumes
and culverts for the free passage of
water under the tracks OF said railroad
that all such fumes and culverts. and
all curves, aqueducts, turnouts and
switches shall be constructed in ac-
approved BY the city Engineer.
Provided further, that said grantee
and his or its successors and assigns
shall have the right, subject to such
regulations as are now or may here
after be in force, to excavate and re-
move portions of the streets necessary
to properly construct said road. and the
engines and other appliances to proper
ly equip and run said road.
Provided further, that the City of Los
Angeles In granting said franchise ex-
pressly reserves the right to pave. ma
cadamize, renew or sewer any of tho
said streets, or to lay gas, water or
other pipes therein, said work to be
done so as to injure said road as little
as possible
Provided further. that cars shall be
run each way, over the whole length
| of the road constructed under said
franchise. at intervals of not more than
ten minutes. between the hours of six
o'clock In the morning and eleven
o'clock at night. of each day during
the term of said franchise. unless pre-
vented by the elements, riots. strikes
or unavoidable causes; provided fur
ther, that cars shall be operated over
said road with sufficient frequency to
carry and provide with seats all pas
sengers applying for transportation
thereover, excepting in times of ex-
traordinary and unforeseen amounts of
travel. and that said cars shall be at
all times and in all respects as ef-
ficiently constructed and conveniently
equipped as the cars In use upon the
best electric street railroads in the City
of Los Angeles.
Provided further. that the cars upon
said road shall not be allowed to stand
on any street or any street intersection
in such a manner as to obstruct the
use of the said street by vehicles or
pedestrians.
| That the grantee Of said franchise
and his or its successors and assigns
shall and will at all times upon and
after the completion Of said road. dur