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Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12.4e2

(NGW SerleS.)
An Ordinance ordering that certain
portion of Columbia avenue in the City
Of Los Angeles. be closed up vacated and
abandoned. as contemplated by Ordinance
No II 106 (New Series) of said city.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section |. That all that certain portion
COLUMBIA AVENUE
in said CITY, hereafter described. be closed
up, vacated and abandoned, as contem-
plated by Ordinance No. 1906 (New Ser
iiesl of said city, approved November %
1906 to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
westerly line of Columbia avenue with
the northerly line of Sixth street; thence
southeasterly along said northerly line OF
Sixth street 1861 feet to point; thence
northeastery and parallel with the west
erly line of Wilmer street 111.63 feet to d
avenue; thence .southwesterly along said
westerly line of Columbia avenue 119. 81
feet to the point of beginning,
Sec. 2. That said work Is for the closing
up of a certain portion of Columbia ave-
nue. more particularly described in Sec
tion 1 hereof, and 1T appears to said Coun-
Gil that there are no damages costs or ex-
penses arising out of said work, and that
no assessment is necessary for said work
and therefore no commissioners are APP
pointed to assess benefits and damages
for said work and to have general super
vision thereof.
Sec. g. The City Clerk shall certify
tc the passage of this Ordinance anc
shall cause the same to be published
once 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
of the City of Los Angeles at it's meet"
-'e VI '''''''' " ii. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906.
OWEN McALEER,
1-22 IT Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
INasv sos,., So, , = ''V'


An Ordinance declaring the intention OF
the Mayor and Council Of the City Of Los
Angeles TO establish the grade of
Lima street, from Forty-flrst street to
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
LIMA STREET.
from Forty4nrst street to Vernon avenue
in accordance with the following eleva-
tions.
At the intersection with Forty-first
street the grade shall be 1926 at the
southwest corner and 1929 at the south.
east corner.
At the Intersection with Vernon avenue
the grade shall be 1896 at the north
west corner and 1906 at the northeast
corner, as now established on Vernon
avenue.
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 the
curb, are in feet, and are above a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec. ? 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 and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and
be in force.
1 hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting OF
January 8, 1906.
H. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January. 1906.
1-22 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
ordInsnce imsn., s. No. I2,4Ot


An Ordinance Of the MnVor and Council
Of the CITY Of Los Angeles changing and
establishing the grade of Shatto drive
from Commonwealth avenue to Sixth
The. Mayor and Council Of the city Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows;
Section J. sThat .c,,,6 the grade. Of
from Commonwealth avenue TO sixth
street is hereby changed and established
IL accordance with the following eeva-
At the intersection with Common
wealth avenue the grade shall be 2i7.T9
at the northeast corner and 246.b2 at
the southeast corner, as now estab-
AT the Intersection with Sixth street
the grade shall be PASS at the south
west corner and 24440 at the southeast
corner, as now established
And ct all points between said desie-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
ltshed so as to conform to n straight
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer TO the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plane
which is S55 feet below City datum
plane.
Sec. Q. That the exterior boundaries
CT the district which is hereby declared
TO be benefited by said change OF grade
and to be assessed to pay the Dement'S,
gamaGes, and costs thereof are hereby
Beginning at the northeast corner
of lot block 25 of the West End Unit
versity Addition, as recorded in Book
"a. at page 60, Miscellaneous Records OF
Los Angeles County; thence southerly
in q direct line to the southeast corner
Of lot Z, said block 25 thence westerly
in 9 direct line to the southwest corner
of lot IS, said block 25; thence north
erly in n direct line to the northwest
corner of lot 90, said block 25; thence
easterly In direct line to the north
! cast corner of said lot 90; thence nor
therly in a direct line to the northwest
corner of lot I. said block 25; thence
beginning.
Excepting therefrom any portion of
any public street or alley which NAV
be Included within the above described
district.
Sec. 2. 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. and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and be
in force
I hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
January 8, 1906.
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of january. 1906.
OWEN McALElR.
l-22 lt Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12.412
(New Serles.)

SCI
An Ordinance of the Mayor and
Council of the City of Los Angeles. es-
tablishing the. grade of Forty-seventh
street, from Vermont avenue to Nor
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
LOS Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l, That the grade of
FORTY SEVENTH STREET,
from Vermont avenue to Normandie ave-
with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Vermont ave-
nue. the grade shall be 1890 at the
southwest and northwest corners, as now
established on Vermont avenue.
At point on the south side 200 feet
west of the west line of Vermont ave
nue. and at a point on the north side
opposite thereto the grade shall be 164.5O.
nue. the grade shall be 16O, 80 at the south
east corner, 160,50 at a point on the north
side opposite thereto and 160.15 at the
southwest corner.
avenue the grade shall be 53.5S at the
northeast corner and 1898 at the south
east 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 the
curb, are in feet and are above a plane
which is 2S5 feet below City datum
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
10 the passage OF this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
cnce in the Los Angeles Herald ana
thereupon and thereafter IL shall take
effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordnance was adopted by the Council
of the City OF Los Angeles at it's meet
ms " H. ]. LELANpE.
City Clerk
Approved this nth day of January. 1906
OWEN McALEER
1-22 IL Mayor,
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Notice of Pub,ic work

Public notice is hereby given that at
day of December, 1905, the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Los Angeles adopted
an Ordinance. designated as Ordinance
intention int @ to oM order 'ti the foilowing I1 im9
provement to be made, to wit:
Section l. That it is the intention OF
the the city Council C Of the City Of Los An
for street PURPOSES. that portion of
EVERGREEN AVENUE,
a public street of the City of Los Ange-
street to it's southerly terminus, de-
scribed as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southerly line of Sixth street with the
easteriy line of Evergreen avenue, as
the same is shown upon map of Ruddy's
Euclid Avenue tract, recorded in Book
Angeles County; thence south 20 de-
grees minutes Is seconds west along
said easterly line of Evergreen avenue
said tract; thence north 60 degrees 26
minutes west 10 feet to a point; thence
north 29 degrees minutes 15 seconds
east and parallel with said easterly line
of Evergreen avenue to a point in said
southerly line of Sixth street; thence
south so degrees 81 minutes 45 seconds
east along said southerly line of Sixth
street 10 feet to the point of beginning.
Sec. .. 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:
Beginning at the most northerly cor
ner OF lot II of Ruddy's Euclid Avenue
tract, as herein before mentioned; thence
southeasterly in a direct line to the
most easterly corner OF said lot II;
thence southwesterly in direct line to
the most southerly corner of lot o, said
tract; thence northwesterly in a direct
line to the most westerly corner of said
lot 8; thence northeasterly in direct
line to the point of beginning in said
city.
Reference is hereby made to said
Ordinance on file in the office of the
City Clerk OF said city for further par
ticulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
Street Superintendent OF the City OF
Los Angeles. 1-15-24 lot
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance NO, 1902


An Ordinance declaring tho intention
of the Mayor and Council Of tho city
of Los Angeles to establish the grade
of Leeward avenue, from Wilton place TO
The Mayor and Council Of the city
Section T. That it is tho intention OF
the Council Of the city Of Los Angeles
TO establish the grade OF f.....
LHBWARD AVENUE,
from Wilton place to Norton avenue, in
accordance with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Wilton place
the grade shall be 174S0 at the north
west corner and 1920 at the southwest
corner.
the grade shall be 10000 and 1870 at a
point on the north side opposite thereto.
At the intersection with Norton avenue
the grade shall be 1882 az the north
east corner and 1850 at the southeast
corner.
And at all points between said desig.
mated points the grade shall be established
so as to conform to n straight line drawn
between said designated points,
Elevations refer to the top OF the curb.
are I'm feet and are above a plane which
Is 2H5 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance aud
shall cause the same TO be published
once in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter IL shall take
effect and be In force.
I hereby certify that the foregoin e
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the city OF Los Angeles at its meet
" II. ]. LELANDB,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January 1906
OWEN McALBER.
1-22 It Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
OrdInance NO. LOG
(NeW Series.)

NNeW SeT1eS.)
An ordinanee e.it, Of the Mayor and Council
the grade of Magnolia avenue, from
Washington street to Twentieth street
The Mayor and Council OF the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That the grade of
MAGNOLIA AVENUE,
from Washington street to Twentieth
At the intersection with Washington
street the grade shall be 197.SS at the
southwest corner and 1881 at the south
ington street
At the intersection with Twentieth street
the grade shall be 1856 at the northwest
corner and 1857 at the northeast corner,
as now established on Twentieth street.
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
Elevations refer to the top OF the
which Is 2s5 feet below City datum
Sec. Sec. 2. The city Clerk shall certify
10 the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same TO be published
ence in the Los Angeles Herald and
thereupon and thereafter 1t shall take
effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing
TOrdinance was adopted by the Council
OF the City Of Los Angeles at its meet
''e H. ]. LEI4ANDE.
city Clerk.
Approved this nth day of January, 1906.
OWEN McALnER,
t-e2 1t 1iayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12,421
New Series.)


An Ordinance declaring the intention OF
the Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Ingraham street, from Wilton place to
Norton avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordan as follows:
Section ]. That 1t is the intention of the
Council of the City of Los Angeles to
establish the grade of
INGRAHAM STREET
from Wilton place to Norton avenue. in
accordance with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Wilton place
the grade shall be 1o0.S5 at the northwest
corner and 1902 at the southwest corner
At point on the south side 500 feet
east OF the east line of Wilton place the
on the north side opposite thereto.
At the intersection with Norton avenue
the grade shall be 1880 at the northeast
corner and 1886 at the southeast corner.
And at all points between said desig-
rated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to n 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
Sec. 2. 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 and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
1 hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing of January s, 1906
II. j. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906.
1-22 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12,3O4
Maui dnrina


An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
Of Los Angeles TO establish the grade OF
Fifty-ffth street, from Main street to Mo-
meta avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the city OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section !. That 1t is the intention OF
to establish the grade os
FIFTY-FIFTH STREET,
from Main street to Moneta avenue. in
accordance with the following elevations
At the intersection with Main street
the grade shall be 157.00 at the north
west corner and 1b6.77 at the southwest
corner, as now established on Main street.
At the intersection with Moneta avenue
the grade shall be 1858 at the north
east corner and 1885 at the southeast
corner, as now established on Moneta
avenue.
And at all points between said desig-
mated 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 the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
once ir the Los Angeles Herald,
and tnoreupon and thereafter it
shall take effect ana be in force.
/ hereby certify that the foreEoing q
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
Of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing of January 8, 1906
II. ]. LELANDB,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906.
OWEN McALEBR,
1-22 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12.4O9


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
or the City of Los Angeles, establishing
the grade of Budlong avenue, from Forty
seventh street to Santa Barbara avenue.
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section l. That the grade of
BUDLONG AVENUE,
from Forty-seventh street to Santa Bar
bara avenue, is hereby established in ac-
cordance with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Forty-seVenth
street the grade shall be lGOl5 at the
southwest corner and 16O,5O at the south
cast corner.
At the intersection with Forty eighth
street the grade shall be l5942 at the
northwest corner, .26 at the southwest
corner 1876 at the northeast corner and
1880 at the southeast corner.
At the intersection with Forty ninth
northwest corner, i5Si5 at the Southwest
corner 1858 at the northeast corner anu
1886 at the southeast corner.
Al the intersection with Santa Barbara
avenue the grade shall be 1920 at the
northwest corner and $3.50 at the north
east corner.
And at all points between said deslg-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
drawn between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify
TO the passage OF this ordinance and
onse nS' IN H the Los s Angeles S I Herald iSd and
thereupon and thereafter II shall take
effect and be in force
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordnance was adopted by the Council
OF the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing OF January s. 1906.
IL. j. LEI4ANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906.
OWEN MeALElcR,
1-22 IL Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
pusLlo AovERrislN

Installing OF said lighting posts in con-
formity with his bid and the specinca-
tions therefor The faithful perform
ance OF which contract shall be secured
by an undertaking with sureties salts
factory to the City Council in the penal
sum equal to 80 per cent OF the amount
OF the contract
Each bid shall be submitted IN n
sealed envelope addressed TO IT, J. Lc-
lande, City Clerk. and endorsed PRO
posal for Furnishing and Installing
Cast Iron Lighting Posts on Hill
Street"
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
BY. order Of the Council Of the city Of
Los Angeles.
II. ]. LELANDE,
1-13-22 lot city Clerk.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12,4O5


An Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
of the City of Los Angeles, establishing
the grade of Thirty-second street, from
San Pedro street to Griffith avenue.
The Mayor and Council Of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordan as follows:
Section !. That the grade of
THIRTY SECOND STREET,
from San Pedro street to Griffith avenue
is hereby established in accordance with
the following elevations:
At the intersection of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 20l.14 at the northeast
corner and 20O.72 at the southeast corner,
as now established on San Pedro street.
AT the intersection of Stanford avenue
the grade shall be 20O.25 at the north
southwest and southeast corners.
At point on the north side 1910 feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be POI 13 and 2Ol 10 at a
point on the south side opposite thereto.
AT a point on the north side 1000 feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 20l 10 and 201.0S at a
point on the south side opposite thereto.
At a point on the north side lilo feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 20093 and 200.90 at a
AT q point on the north side 1130 feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 20O62 and 2OO.5S at a
point on the south side opposite thereto.
east of the east line Of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 200.17 and 20O.11 at a
point on the south side opposite thereto.
AT point on the north side ITO feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 1889 and 1880 at q
point on the south side opposite thereto.
At a point on the north side 1190 feet
east of the east line of San Pedro street
the grade shall be 1885 and 1878 at a
point on the south side opposite thereto.
At the intersection of Griffith avenue
the grade shall be 1915 at the northwest
corner and 1856 at the southwest corner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to q straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plano
which is $50 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 once in
the Los Angeles Herald, and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and be
in force.
1 hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by the Council Of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting
of January 8, 1906.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906.
OWEN McALEER.
1-22 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
Ordinance No. 12.3n3

lNGW serleS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
Of the Mayor ana Council OF the City OF
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
the west side of Wilton place, from Will
shire boulevard to GARNER avenue
The. Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section / That Il is the intention of the
establish the grade Of
THE WEST SIDE OF WILTON PLACE.
from Wiltshire boulevard to GARNER ave
vations:
At the intersection with Wiltshire boule-
ward the grade shall be 1877 at the sou th-
west corner, as now established on Will
AT the intersection with Ingraham street
the grade shall be 1S0SJ at the north
west corner and 1902 at the southwest
corner.
A. the intersection with Seventh street
the grade shall be 1880 at the north
west corner and 177.2O at the southwest
corner.
At the intersection with Leeward ave
nue. the grade shall be 1A.SO at the north
west corner and 114.20 at the southwest
corner.
At tho intersection with GARNER ave-
nue. the grade shall be 171.5O at the north
west corner
And at all points between said desig-
mated 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. g. The city Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and shall
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
January s, 1906.
II. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk
Approved this 18th day of January, 1906
1-22 1t MAYOR.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-22
PUBLIC AnvER1lslNo
Ordinance NO. 12,A2s

New Series.)
An Ordinance authorizing property
owners to improve a portion OF Forty
seventh street under private contract.
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section J. That permission is hereby
given the property owners on
FORTY SEVENTH STREET,
from the east curb line of FtguerOa street
TO the west line Of Walnut park as record
ed in Book Of Maps, at page iS. Records
of Los Angeles County. to improve said
street under private contract In the fol-
lowing manner, 10 wit:
TO grade and gravel Forty-sevSenth
street in the City of Los Angeles, from
the east curb line OF Figueroa street to
the west line Of Walnut park as recorded
In Book OF Maps. at page iS, Records OF
sections Of streets Except such portions
as have already been graded and gray-
eled and acceptedl; said grading and
graveling to be done in accordance with
of the city Engineer Of said city and
Of the ciiy t clerk Of Of said city for the
construction Of graveled streets, Class y.
cations being No % (New series)
Provided all Of said work is done under
the supervision OF the street Superlnten-
gent Of said city, and fully completed. to
fore the first day of March, 1906
Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and cause
II TO be published once in the Los Angeles
Herald and thereupon and thereafter 1t
shall take effect and be in force.
i hereby certify that. the foregoing. Or
the City Of Los Angeles at its meeting of
II. ]. LELANDB,
City Clerk.
Approved this 10Th day Of January, 1906
1-22 1t Mayor.