HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 214ORDINANCE ITO.
AN ORDININCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
GRANPING TO UNION ROCK COrYMY, A CORFORAT.ION, THE
RIGRT TO CONSTRUCT AICD MINTAIN A SPUR TRACK ACROSS
CENTER STREET.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF TIS CITY OF AZUSA DO ORDAIN' AS FOLLO'49St
Section 1. That Union Rock Company, a corporation organized under
the laws of the State of California, is hereby granted the right to construct
and, for a period ending February 29, 1944, to maintain and operate trains
and cars over a standard gauge railway track across Center Street in the
City of Azusa, the center line of which track at said crossing shall be on a.
course South ten degrees (101) thirty-one minutes (311) East and intersect
the center line of said Center Street at a point distant Two.Hundred Sixty-
six and forty hundredths (266.40) feet westerly measured along the center
line of •Center Street from the East line of Lot Thirty-three (33), Subdivi-
sion Number Two of the Azusa, Land and water Company, as per map recorded in
Book 43, page 94, Miscellaneous Records, in the office of the Recorder of
r Loc Angeles County,
Section 2. The terms end conditions upon which said right is
granted are as follows:
1. Said track shall be laid, constructed and maintained in all respects
under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the Superintendent of Streets
of said City.
2. That said grantee shall at its own cost and expense pave or mac-
adamize the said street between the rails of said track and for two feet
on each side thereof with the same material and in the same manner and under
the same specifications as the adjoining portions of said street are now or
may hereafter be improved and shall also at such times as future improvements
of said street shall be made adjoining said track simultaneously improve
said street between the rails of'said track and for a distance of two feet
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on each side thereof with the same material and in the acme manner and under
the same specifications as the adjoining parts of said street shall be im-
proved and shall keep the same constantly so paved or macadamized or other-
wise improved and in repair, flush with the street, and shall make the roadbed
conform at all times to the established grade of said street,
3. That said grantee shall construct all necessary culverts and con-
duits for the free passage of water under said track wherever Bind whenever
so required to do so by the Board of Trustees of said City of Bzuea, at such
points as may be designated by and in accordance with plans and specifications
approved by said Board of Trustees,
4. That.no cars shall be allowed to stand upon said track in said
street in such manner as to obstruct the use of such street by vehicles or
pedestrians.
5. That if rock, gravel, sand or other materials shall fall from any
cars on said track into the said street, said grantee shall, upon being no-
tified so to do by the Street Superintendent of the City of Azusa, remove
such rock, gravel or sand from said street.
6. That said grantee shall, before moving or propelling any engine,
train or car across said Center Street, give due warning to persons traveling
along said street by a flagman, or such other means as the said Board of
Trustees of the City of Azusa may determine will be necessary, of the ap-
proach of such engine, train or car.
6^ That said grantee shill inet»11'en3 perpetually*
maintain at a point between 50 feet and 100'feet'northerly of ,and from said Center Street, on its 'Said' track, a derailing''
device which shall be satisfactory'to'the' City Engineer of
the City of Azusa:
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successors or assigns shall thereupon immediately surrender all rights in and
to the same and all rights granted hereunder shall become and remain null and
void.
S. The City of Azusa hereby reserves the right to oil, pave, macadamize
or renew said street, or to lay sewers, gas pipes, water pipes,or other.pipes,
or to place conduits thereon, such work to be done so as to injure the said
railroad track as little as possible.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the
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a weekly newspaper of general circulation,
published and circulated in the City of Azusa, and it shall take effect thirty
days after its passage.
Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa this -,2 --
day of _1922.
Preside t of the Board of Trustees of
the City of Azusa.
ATTEST;
City Clerk.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGiZES,
CITY OF AZUSA. F
1. __ , .City Cleric of the City of Azusa,
do hereb ti'fy that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the Board
of Trustees of the.City of Azusa and signed by the President thereof at a
regular neeting of said Boardheld on the _ 7 day of , 1922,
by the following vote;
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