HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 0108ORDINANCE NO Idg- -
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING CERTAIN REGULATIONS
F01"i TM REMOVAL OF - BUILDINGS OVINEi STREETS
IN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Lynwood (now known
as the City Council) does ordain as follows:
SECTION is It shall be unlawful for an person, firm or
corporation to move, or to cause to be moved, any building, or any
section or poration of an;; building, aver, upon, along or across
any rublic street, alley or other public place, in the C it y C) f Lyn-
wood first obtaining a permit in writing from the City
Buildilig, Inspector so to do, in the manner provided by this Ordinance.
A,ny person, firm or corporation desiring to move, or to cause to be
moved, any b or an:, section or portion of any building over
upon, along or across an, public street, alley, or other public
place in the %'At' of Lynwood, shall first file a written applica-
tion with the City Building Inspector, specifying the kind of build-
ipg to be moved, the location of same, the location to which and
the route and the length o the route over or along which such build-
ing is to be moved , the number of sections in , the building
will be T.ncve'*.'L, and one time within which such removal will be com-
pleted. The length o such route shall be obtained from and enter-
ed upon the ap; by the Street Superintendent. Upon the ap-
proval of such application the Ci Building Tnopector, he
shall, at the expiration of tweet; -four hours after the filing of
such application, issue a permit or permits ' for the moving of the
building, or the sections or portions thereof,mentioned in such ap-
plication. Jhenever any building is divided into two or more sec-
tions or portione and is so moved mover, upon, along or across
any public street, alle- or other public place, a separate permit
shall be issued for the moving of each section or portion of such
building,. No permit shall authorize the moving of more than ons
building, or more than one section or portion of any building in
any case where any building, is to be moved in two or more sections
or portions. * -**very such permit shall become and be void unless such
removal shall be completed within the time specified in the applica-
tion for such permit; provided, however, that the City Building
Inspector may extend such time when the moving of any building, or
any - section or portion thereof, is rendered impracticable by reason
of inclemency of the weather.
SELOCTICN 2: No permit shall be issued for the removal of
building or any section or portion of any building, over, upon,
along or across any public street, alley or other public place, un-
til the applicant therefor shall have deposited fifty ($50 pCO) dol-I
lars for i first dr-- which is required to move such building or
section or portion thereof, as stated in such applioation, and
the further sum of twentT-five (425.00) dollars for each succeeding
daZ7 reqaired to move such building, or section or portion t4orepf
as stated- in such application. Any person, firm or corporation In-
tending to engage in the business of moving houses over, upon, along
or across public streets,, alleys, or other public places in the City
of 1 mwood, ma, make and maintain with the said Cit Building Inspec-
tor a general deposit in the sum of three hundred (WO.00)dollwe
which general deposit shall be used for the same purpose as the
sp-,cial deposits mentioned hereinbefore in this section, and while
such penerr.l deposit is meintained at the said sum of three hundred
(""360.00) dollars,, such person, firm or c rporation shall not be
required to m°_�ke the special deposits hereinbefore in this section
provided for, but she,11 be required to file a written application
for a permit for the removal of any building, as in this Ordinance
provided, and 'lo comply- with all of the other provisions of this
�.rdi_nance.
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" C` 16 N 3: Ever: buildinF, and every section or por
buildin�..-
move(, ovor, upon, a l o o f an
or cross puba_ic street
Or Other public place, shall be r*.,- moved a under inspecti,,pn by and , alley
sulj( oi' the Cit,. Building Inspector, and the C
�Uperintandeyit. it Street
SECT IC 4: -It shall be the dtkT of any person-
cOrNrat- , -, ion, to lvho an
b Ili Idinp P is issued for fi rm or
or any section the remo "
Or portion of val of any
this Ordinance,who-1,1 required b77 the said ny buildingo Poirsuant to
Cit .street - I , Dity Building 1,,
to ti )aperint6ndent, tOcau. boards of, sUfticient J otor o
rolls o" ' Ile load without breakire t o be Placed Under all 0 f ire
as a runw ngtr
h
r w to serve u ,, I 'u the
y for such rolls o w
dl-lril!;;• 'she removal Of such buil ding, Or section or Portion
thereo -f, along ever street, all
0 1' other Public Place
in sin; 7 other manner than by asphalt or brick, and at no
su(-I) rolls or whee time improved shall
� U ls be Pem fitted to revolve exdt2pt upon such "' 'When the sai,o is by the said C iteBuilding Inzpec-
board
to-L or t' en
- Cit Strect buperintdent.
nublic street," ells v or other In cn,.ge of damage to any
, public plac e b
o." an; buiL �7 reason of the movi
O� and Section or portion thereof,- the CitY Street
6uPerintendent shall do such work as mal be real
such Street, allo- or other publi
as the same c Place to neessary to tore
as good a
was in prior to such damaging 0' the same, and condition shall
charge the CO-9t lu to the
the permit was issued for Person, firmlor corporation to whom
the movinp� o -P
Or portion thereof, such buildinF Or section
The said
,, . , lade as required by thisCity shall deduct from the deposit
for such permit en d Ordinance the -gu o f t
nd the cost of repairs 4 dollars
Street 6upeAintendent pursuant tc) this Ordinance, made by the Cit
buildi
dollars for each day that such 6 -rdinance, and three ($.3,0())
of Shall. have Occupied an*� portion section Or Portion there-
ng
o
other ou,-li p Of , when the said build any r public Street, alley or
thereof L, hereof is not bei ing ection or porting
or s
such deposit actu all�_ moved thereon, and- the remainder on of
, if there be any remainder, shall be refunded to the
person, firm OroDrportion making such deposit, r to his or it
assigns. In case the deposit made pursuant - ' this Ordinance shall
not be sufficent t� UO
0 Pay the cost of the -
Or corn, o w such orntion t person, firm
pay: to the Cit- a suf�ficent Burr. permit s issued m
shall, upon demand,
Ure to Pa- suci ' 'Sum the s&r.-,e _,a- to c over all such costs. Tj fail
be recovered by tl
City Of L
in an,.� court 0 competent Jurisdic+ U i
V V
SE C T I ()INT 6: It -shall be unlawfu for
corporation m Or causing an.Z.,
to be moved a person, firm or
tiOn' or nor i Of buildi ny building or any see-
p -lic streot, an or other pn�-, u"�1 o .lj ver, plao u ,
po along Or across any
- f �� n, t
negledt to keep o
,r a red u refuse or
sunrise at each corner of s uch at all times between sunset and
such section or r option of
s ch 1)Uildink- and at each corner Of ea any e b a
an- l I U - orojec , iOn. thereof, whil ilding or object, or at the end ch of
lo� upon the Same, or any portin the
cLted in or upon public street,. all O 0 is
SECTION 7: In i the r other o public reof Place,
house or building course of the movj o f a
int_ Overor along a o r anY Portion Or Section of any house or bui ny
ld-
0 f Inwo n *,k street, alley
pone tel or other Publi Place in the cit
h , it sha-11 be necessary to out# remove oc r raise any tele-
telegraph or other wires to allow any such house or building
or any Portion or section thereof to pass, the person, firm,
tiOn Or corporation so moving , associa-
building or portion or section or causing to be moved Such house or
f the City Of 4rnwood a sum Of money, the
intendant O Streets 0 thereof shall deposit with the Super-
amount thereof shall be estimated by the own manager or Ope
or such wires and the said Superintendent' of Streets to defray the rator
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costs and expenses o f cutting, removing or raising of such wires,
an , sum of moneV not used for such purpose shall be returned on
6emand, to the depositor th The person, firm, association
or corporation intending to move or cause to be moved any house or
building or an;: portion or 6ectVn thereof shall give ter hourss:
written notice to the ov. manager or oporator of any telephone
telegraph or other wires which must. be out, removed or raised in
or to move any house or building or any portion or section
thereof of his intention so to do and specifying approximately the
hour when such house or building or portion or section thertof will,
in the caurse of such moving, pass where such wires are situated,
and it shall be the duty of such owner, manager or operator of such
wires to cut, remove or raise such wires in order to allow such house
or building or portion or section thereof freely to PaSF the Point
where such wires are situated.
SOCTRY 8: That any person, firm or corporation Violating
an;- of the p of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty Of a
misdemeanor s nd upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a
fine of not less than shirt;; Q,330*00) dollars, nor more than three
hundred KNO 00) dollars, or by imrri8onment in the City jail or
i th Coun icil of Los Angeles Count:. for a period of not less
than five (5) days nor more than ninetU (90) days or by both such
Fine end imprisonment. A judgment imposing r fine may provide for
its election V imprioonnent in the City jail of Lynwood or in the
County Jai! of Los AnSele" County in the proportion of one day's
imnrinonLient for ea=ch dollar of the :ino until the fine be wholly
SaUsfied.
SECAGN 9: This Ordinance shall not be construed to re-
lieve from or lessen the responsibility of any person, firm or cor
portion, engaged in the removal of buildings in said City of Lyn-
wood for any damages sustained whatsoever by anyone through injury
or otherwise occasioned by any defect or negligence of such person,
firm or corporation; nor shall the City of lynvood or any agent
thereof, be hold as assuming any liabilitT - whatsoever by reason
of the inspection, supervision or regulation authorized herein*
SSCWIVy 10: If any sections, sentence, clause, or phrase
of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional in
violation of law, or inoperative, ouch decision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance. The Board
of Trustees, now known as the City Council, of the City of Lynwood
hereby declares thyt it would have passed this Ordinance and each
section, sub-section sentence, clause and phrase thereof irrespec-
tive of she fact that any one or more other section, sub- section,
sentence, clauses, or phrases be declared unconstitutional, in
violation of the law, or inoperative.
6ZCTIoN 11: The City Building inspector shall pad all
fees collected bV him into the city Treasury daily.
SUZION 12: All ordinanceQor parts of Ordinances An-
conTlict or inconsistent herevith, are hereby repealed*
SIcTI6N 13: The City Clerk of the Cit, of Lynwood shall
certify to the passage and approval of this UAinance, and shall
cause the same to be published once in the Lynwood Tribune, a
weekly newspaper published and circulated in the City Of ,WOW
and hereby design aced for that purpose.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty
days from and after the date of AnEl passage and approval.
Passed and approved thi4s: of 1929•
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pla or 0 he o Lynwo
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MAE W CALWANIA,
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Count of Los Angeles .)
i, I ,! . i . Chapman, City clerk of the W: of Lynwood do
hateby certify thEt the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted by the
Boqrd of 1rustees, now known as the City Council, of the City
oi Lynwood, an d apnroved b: of said City, at a
re ular ,' e ti B or Cit7. Council, MY. held e
ia� of SAO " d 192 by the follov;i te:
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NOES: XUAGILUM
Uity ClarF, City of Lynwo6g._