HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #103 ORDINANCE NO 103.
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND ESTABLISHING THE LOCATION FOR
ALL UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES, SEWERS, GAS MAINS, WATER MAINS,
TELEPHONE,AND TELEGRAPH CONDUITS,AND ALL OTHER STRUCTURES
OF PUBLIC UTILITIES WITHIN THE STREETS,ALLEYS,AND PUBLIC PLACES
WITHIN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach do ordain as follows:
Section 1. All sewers,water mains, gas mains, electric conduits,and any
other pipe or conduit lines or manholes,are hereby required to be laid in accordance with
the following rules:
Section 2: Alleys shall be used for all pipes, conduits,mains, and manholes,
where possible; and plans and profiles for the same showing location,depth,and size,
shall be filed with the City Engineer in the office of the City Clerk of said City for record,
and approved by the Board of Trustees before work is commenced. And all of said work
shall be constructed and built under the supervision and direction of, and the satisfaction
of the City Engineer of said City.
Section 3. Paragraph 1. Water mains and laterals shall be laid with their
center lines in the center lines of alleys or streets.
Paragraph 2. Sewers shall be laid with their center lines three feet
south west in North west streets and alleys, and three feet north west in
north east streets and alleys,and three feet south in east and west streets
and alleys,and three feet west in north and south streets and alleys,
measured from the center lines of said streets and alleys.
Paragraph 3. Gas mains and laterals shall be laid with their center
lines three feet from the center lines of streets and alleys on the opposite
side from sewers.
Paragraph 4. Electric conduits shall be laid with their center lines
five feet from the center lines of streets and alleys, and on the same side as
sewers.
Paragraph 5 Any other conduit or pipe line shall be laid so that
the center line will be five feet from the center line of the street or alley,
and on the same side s the gas mains and laterals.
Section 4. Where mains must be run in streets on account of there being so
alleys available, special locations for the lines on either or both sides thereof or in the
parking strip of the sidewalk,may be made by permission of the City Engineer and the
Board of Trustees.
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Section 5. Any violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
constitute a misdemeanor,and every person, firm,or corporation found guilty of
violating any of said provisions shall,upon conviction thereof,be fined in the sum of not
more than One Hundred($100.00)Dollars,or by imprisonment of not more than one
month in the City Jail of the City of Huntington Beach, if there be one,or in the County
Jail of Orange County,as the City Recorder may direct, or be punished by both such fine
and imprisonment; and furthermore, any person or corporation holding a franchise in said
city for the purpose of conducting any public utility, who shall be guilty of the violation
of any of the provisions of the Ordinance, shall, in addition to the above penalities,be
subject to have any such franchise canceled and annulled by the Board of Trustees of said
City.
Section 6. The City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach shall certify to the
passage of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the
Huntington Beach News, a weekly newspaper published and circulated in said City of
Huntington Beach, and thirty(30)days thereafter it shall take effect and be in full force.
W.D. Seely,
President of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Huntington Beach, California.
Attest:
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach, California.
State of California )
County of Orange ) S.S.
City of Huntington Beach )
I, C.E. Lavering,City Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Huntington Beach, California do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
read to the Board of Trustees of the City of Huntington Beach at their regular meeting
held on the 7L`day of October,and that the said Board at their adjourned regular meeting
held on the 10—day of October, 1912 by the following vote:
Ayes: Helme,Rosenburger, Manning,French, Seely.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach, California.
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Date of Publication October 18th
I C.E. Lavering City Clerk,and Ex-Officio Clerk, of the Board of City Trustees
of the City of Huntington Beach,hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of an Ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach,numbered 103,and entitled An
Ordinance regulating and establishing the Location of all Underground Structures,
Sewers, Gas Mains, Water Mains,Telephone and Telegraph conduits,and all other
Structures of Public Utilities within the Streets,Alleys,and public places within the City
of Huntington Beach. and that the same was published once in the Huntington Beach
News,a weekly newspaper,printed and published in the City of Huntington Beach
according to law,on the 18t'day of October 1912
C.E. Lavering
City Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk of the
Board of City Trustees of the City of
Huntington Beach, California.
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phis Ordinance was
reproduced from a
handwritten original in
its exact form to maintain
its historicaCtntegrtty.
This typewritten format
allows for keyword
searching. the
handwritten originaCs can
be vie wed in the City
Clerks office on request.