Imperial Valley press., 1923-12-10
ORDINANCE NO. 265

ORDINANCE NO. 265
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
/ THE INTER-CALTF MA
RAILWAY COMPANY, a corpo.
ration, ITS SUCCESSORS AND
! ASSIGNS THE RIGHT TO CON.
! STRUCT AND FOR A PERIOD
OF FIFTY YEARS TO OPE.
RATE AND MAINTAIN A SPUR
TRACK CROSSING BROAD
WAY IN THE CITY OF Ell
CENTRIC.
The Board of Trustees of the
City of FL Centre do ordain as fol
lows:
SECTION I. That the right and
privilege be, and the same is. here
by granted to the Inter-C California
Railway Company, corporation,
its successors and assigns, to con
struet and for a period of fifty
years from the date hereof to ope-
rate and maintain a spur track eros
ing Broadway in the City of Ell Cen.
tro along and over the route, the
center line of which is described
rs follows:
Beginning at point in tho
southerly line of Broadway said
point being distant easterlv
along said line of Broadway
l44 feet more or less from the
intersection of aforesaid line
and the easterly line of Third
Street; thence northeriy on
curve eoncave to the northeast
and having radius of 45S.59
feet distance of % feet TO
end of curve; thence northerlv
tangent to the last described
curve a distance of 50 feet
more or less 10 a point of in
tersection with the northerlv
line of Broadway, said point Of
: intersection being distant 1876
feet more or less easterly along
said northerly line of Broad
way from its intersection with
the easterlv line of Third Street
SECTION II. That the line of
said track across said Broadway
shall conform TO the established
grade thereof.
SECTION III. 1t is further made
condition = hereof that there be
and is hereby, expressly reserved to
said City of El Centre the right to
grade, sewer, pave, macadamize, re
pair, improve or alter said street
or any part thereof and 10 lav down
pipes for water, gas, OF other pur-
poses therein-all such work to be
donea by said City in such manner
as not to iniure or obstruct the
tracks of said railroad or interfere
with the business thereof unneces
sarily.
SECTION ". The rights, privi-
leges and franchises herein provid-
ed for are granted upon the condi-
tions and under the provisions OF
the Civil Code of the State of Cal
ifornia regulating the using OF
streets in incorporated cities and
towns BY railroad companies: and
further condition that said
lnter=Cahfornia Railway Company
shall Immediately upon the con
strnction of said track construc
and thereafter maintain during the
life of this franchise proper cross
ings of said track and approaches
thereto the entire width of said
avenue suitable for the passing OF
vehicles over said track,-all o.
which shall be to the satisfaction
and approval of the Board of Trus-
tees of said City.
SECTION Y TLo .La.-z .--lA
privileges and franchises are grant
ed upon the express conditions and
provisions aforesaid, and upon each
and all of them, and il the said
lnter-Califorgia Railway Company,
its successors or assigns, shall fail
in any particular to comply there
with then in that event, all rights,
privileges and franchises granted
by this Ordinance shall thereupon
be forfeited.
SECTION VI. The City CLERK
shall certify to the passage, adop-
tion and approval of this ordinance
and cause the same to be publish
Cd once in the Imperia Valley
Press, a newspaper of general cir
eulation printed and published in
said City of Ell Centre and 80 days
after such publication this ordi
nance shall take effect and be IL
force.
Passed and adopted this 5th day
Of December, 1928.
c. L. PITZER,
Acting President of the Board ct
Trustees Of the City of FL Cen
tro, California.
Attcst:'-J. S. Loofbourow,
(SEAL) City Clerk.
j hereby approve the foregoing
Ordinance No. 265. this 18th dav OF