Imperial Valley press., 1923-12-11
ORDINANCE NO. 262


AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
THE INTER CALIFORNIA
RAILWAY COMPANY, A COR
PORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS
AND ASSIGNS THE RIGHT TO
CONSTRUCT AND FOR A PER
IOD OF FIFTY YEARS TO
OPERATE AND MAINTAIN a
SPUR TRACK CROSSING
OLIVE AVENUE IN THE CITY
OF Ell CElNTRO.
The Board of Trustees of the City
of FL Centre do ordain as follows:
SECTION I. That the right and
privilege be, and the same is, here
bv granted to the InterC Califorpia
Railway Company, a corporation, its
successors and assigns, to construct
and for a period of fifty years fror
the date hereof to maintain and
operate a spur track crossing Olive
Avenue in the City of FL Centre
along and over the route. the center
line of which is described as fol
lows:
Beginning at a point in ths
Southerly i:ne OF Olive Avenue,
said point being distant West
erlv 113 feet, more or less, mea-
sured along said line of Olive
Avenue from its intersection
with the Westerly line of Third
Street; thence Northerly along
a curve concave to the left AMI
having a radius of 1889 feet
distance of 81 feet more or
less to a point in the Nortle erly
line of Olive Avenue, said point
being distant Westerly 1888
feet. measured along said line of
Olive Avenue from its intersec
tion with the Westerly line of
Third Street.
SECTION II. That the line of
said track across said Broadway
shall conform to the established
grade thereof.
SECTION III. It is further made
condition hereof that there be
and is hereby, expressly reserved to
said City of Ell Centre the right to
grade, sewer, pave, macadamize, re
pair, improve or alter said street
or any part thereof and to lay down
pipes for water, gas, or other pur-
poses therein-al such work to be
done by said City in such manner
as not to injure or obstruct the
tracks of said railroad or interfere
with the business thereof unneces
sarily. .s=
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 aad
towns by railroad companies; and
upon the further condition that said
Inter-California Railway Company
shall immediately upon the con-
struetion Of said track construct
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 V. The above rights,
privileges and franchises are grant
ed upon the express conditions and
provisions aforesaid, and upon eacf
and all of them, and if the sale
Inter-C California Railway Company
itS successors or assigns shall fai
in any particular to comply there
with then in that event, all rights,
privileges and franchises granite
by this Ordinance shall thereupo'
be forfeited.
q SECTION VI. The City Clerl
shall certify TO the passage, adop
tion and approval of this ordinance
and cause the same to be publish
ed once in the Imperial Valley
Press, newspaper OF general cir
culation printed and published il
said City of FL Centre and 80 day
after such publication this ord
nance shall take effect and be il
force.
Passed and adopted this 9Th day
of December, 1928.
C. L. PITZER,
Acting President of the Board o
Trustees of the City of FL Ger
tro, California.
Attest:-J. S. LoOfbourow,
(SEAL) City Clerk