CC RESOLUTION 330RESOLUTION NO. 330.
A RESOLUTION OF TgE CITY COUNCIL OF TER
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING
TO L. JEAN MARVIN A PERMIT FOR THAT
CERTAIN OIL WELL IN SAID CITY DESIGNATED
AND KNOWN AS "WOODS NO. 1 ".
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VIEREAS, application has been made to the City
of E1 Segundo, California, by L. JEAN MARVIN, for a
permit for that certain oil well within said City,
hereinafter referred to;
AND, WHEREAS, after consideration of the said
application, the City Council of said City, is disposed
to grant same, subject to the terms and conditions, re-
gulations and requirements hereinafter set forth:
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
E1 Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and de-
termine as follows:
SECTION 1. That L. Jean Marvin is hereby
licensed and permitted to erect one derrick for the
purpose of drilling for oil, gas and /or other hydrocarbon
substances, and also to install and operate the necessary
drilling equipment therein for the purpose of drilling a
well for oil, gas or other hydrocarbon substances, and
also to install and operate the necessary machinery and
equipment for operating the said well.
SECTION 2. That said license or permit shall
be subject to all of the terms and conditions, requirements
and regulations set forth in the following form of permit
issued to the said licensee. The said form of permit is
as follows:
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"PERM I T
" THIS IS TO CERTIFY that L. JEAN MARVIN was
under date of Januery 15, 1936, by the legislative body
of the City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles, State
of California, granted permission to erect one derrick
for the purpose of drilling for oil, gas and /or other
hydrocarbon substances, and also to install and operate
the necessary drilling equipment therein for the purpose
of drilling a well for oil, gas or other hydrocarbon sub-
stances, end also to install and operate the necessary
machinery Brad equipment for operating the said well upon
the following express term and conditions, each and
every one of which must be observed and performed prompt-
ly by the licensee (whenever the same become applicable)
in order to keep this permit in full and continuing
force and effect.
Said terms and conditions are as follows:
First: Said derrick and its appurtenant
structures shall be ereoted on the following desoribed
real property located in the City of E1 Segundo, County
of Los Angeles, State of California, to -wit:
300 ft. North aryl 300 ft. West from the
Southeast corner of Section 7, Township 3
South, Range 14 West, S.B -B.& M., and 425
ft. Northwest from the intersection of
E1 Segundo Avenue and Inglewood- Redondo
Road, City of El Segundo, County of Los
Angeles, State of California,
and the said well shall be knover and is hereby designated
as "WOODS NO. 1 ".
Second: Said Licensee shall pay to the City of
E1 Segundo, California, the full amount of asy license fee
which may now or hereafter be reasonably required under
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the ordinances or laws of said City, or regulations of the
legislative body thereof, and which applies to or has re-
ference to any such derrick or well, and which said license
fee, if and when provided for, must continue to be paid
as long as drilling operations, drilling, mining, pumping
or other operations in and about said derrick or well oon-
tinue, including the production therefrom of oil, gas or
other hydrocarbon substance from a flowing well, and as
long as such derrick remains standing, and the same shall
be promptly paid as the same becomes due and payable to
said City. No fee or license fee paid, or any part there-
of, shall be refunded.
Third: Said derrick and/or any appurtenant
structure shall not be erected nearer than ten feet to the
nearest property line of any public street, avenue or
highway, or nearer than twenty -five feet to any existing
dwelling, except upon the written permission of the ovmer
of such dwelling duly signed and filed with the building
inspector of said City.
Fourth: Licensee agrees to furnish as drilling
progresses, a full, true and correct copy of the log of
said well for the use of said City in ascertaining the
possibilities for a municipal water supply within the dis-
trict, to a depth of not to exceed one thousand feet, and
thereafter said licensee shall, if requested, notify said
City of any water strata encountered and recorded by it*
ani the depth thereof.
Fifth: The said licensee shall, on request of
the legislative body of said City, route all heavy mater-
ials and heavy loads of materials brought to or fran said
well, over such streets as the said legislative body may
direct: provided, however, that such streets shall be
appropriately posted, at the expense of such City.
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Sixth: That no abandoned oil derrick or der -
ricke used in connection with such well will be allowed
to remain upon the premises where same is located for a
longer period than ninety days after such abandonment.
Seventh: That upon abandonment of any well
drilled under this permit, the same shall be filled or
plugged according to good mining practice, the derrick
removed and the premises cleaned up and restored as near],p
as possible to their condition as they existed at the
time of the granting of this permit.
iti the That the said lioenspe shall not will-
fully permit any water, oil or other hydrocarbon substance
to escape from solid well or premises and flow in or upon
any of the public streets, lanes, ways, avenues or high-
ways of the said City of El Segundo, California, unless by
farther permit in writing from the legislative body of said
City first had and obtained; provided, however, that the
licensee will pay to said City, immediately upon demand
therefor, the full amount of any and all damage which may
be occasioned to any of such streets, lanes, ways, avenues
or highways, by reason of a violation of the provisions of
this section whether such violation was willful, negligent
or otherwise.
Ninth: The licensee does hereby further agree to
erect at his own cost and expense such embankments, soap
holes and protection works, as may be required in order to
safeguard as far as reasonably possible, the lives and
property of persons in the vicinity.
Teeth: Said licensee further agrees to observe
and abide by all the laws of the State of California, re-
lating to the subject of mining for oil, gas or other
hydrocarbon substances within said state, and also all valid
ordinances of the City of E1 Segundo, California, relating
thereto.
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Eleventh: That the said licensee shall imme-
diately at his own cost and expense, cause to be completely
repaired to the satisfaction of the Street Superintendent
of the City of El Segundo, California, arW and all damage
to any public street, avenue, lane, way, alley or place
within the said City which may be 000ssioned by it or by
arW of its agents or employees, in or by reason of the
transportation of materials or supplies, or equipment, or
production, either to or from the said derrick or well or
by reason of any overflow therefrom. Said licensee shall
also cooperate with the authorities of said Oity of El
Segundo, in the apprehension of azW other persons damaging
public property, when delivering materials, equipment,
supplies or production, either to or from the said well.
Twe fth: That the said licensee shall at all
times during the construction and operation of the said
wall permit the Chief of Police of said City and his
officers, and she City Engineer of said City and /or his
authorized deputy to enter upon the said premises and into
the said derrick at their own risk, so far as licensee is
concerned, and the said Chief of Police and his officers,
and the said City Engineer and his deputy shall have free and
unmolested right to so enter upon the said premises and into
the said derrick and structures appurtenant thereto, for
the purpose of ascertaining whether or not all of the terms
and conditions of this permit are being observed and kept
by said licensee.
Thirteenth: All of the terms and conditions
herein stated, in the opinion of the legislative body of
said City, are required for the purpose of protecting the
publics peace, health, safety and welfare of the said City
of El Segundo, and particularly that portion of the public
residing in the vicinity of the proposed well herein referred to,
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and the licensee above named by accepting this permit and
electing to operate under the same, hereby acquiesces in
the findings of the said legislative body in such regard,
and further agrees to each, all and every one of the terms
and conditions set forth in this permit and promises and
agrees to perform each and all of them on his part to be
kept and performed.
Fourteenth: This permit is not assignable ex-
oept by written consent of the legislative body of the said
City of E1 Segundo, California, first had and obtained, or
except to a subsidiary or parent corporation of the licensee,
but no such assignment shall operate to relieve the licensee
herein from any obligations imposed or created herein with-
out the consent of such legislative body first had and
obtained, nor shall any such assignment be operative for
any purpose unless and until such assignee shall have filed
its written acceptance of the terms and conditions hereof.
Fifteenth: This permit lapses andbecomes auto-
matically void unless the derrick to be erected hereunder
is so erected and completed within sixty days from date
hereof, unless a further extension of time within which
to complete the same is granted in writing by the legis-
lative body of said City.
Sixteenth: Nothing in this permit contained
shall be construed as limiting or abridging the power or
rights of the legislative body of said City to prescribe
more or less stringent provisions in any future permit
which may be granted by said legislative body wi thin said
city.
Seventeenth: Any notice to be given under the
provisions of this permit will be deemed sufficient if
deposited in the United States post office at either Los
Angeles, California, or El Segundo, California, postage
prepaid, addressed to the licensee or the City of El
Segundo, California, as the case may be, as follows:
City of El Segundo, care of City Clerk, City Hall, El
Segundo, California; and as to the lioernee:-
L. Jean Marvin, 709 Beau Arts Bldg., 1709 W. 8th Street,
Los Angeles, California. The day of actual service as
contemplated herein shall be construed to be the day
following that upon which such notice is actually
deposited in the post office.
Eighteenth: The City Council reserves the right,
upon ten days notice to licensee of the breach of any of
the terms and/or conditions herein set forth, and the
failure of licensee to remedy any such breach within said
period, to cancel and revoke this permit, forthwith and
without any liability therefor on the peat of said City,
or any of its officers or agents.
Nineteenth: It is further agreed and made a
particular condition hereof that the said derrick will
be actually located and constructed, fully rigged and with
necessary appurtenances, boilers, engine, pipes, eto.,
required to efficiently operate same, within sixty days
from date hereof and that said well will be actually
spudded in within ninety days from date hereof, and that
same will be diligently and continuously operated there-
after, with full crews, until same is completed or
finally abandoned.
IN WITNESS WEEREOF, this permit has been issued
to said licensee above named this day of January,
A. D., 1936, upon orders of the legislative body of said
City, expressed by resolution of said body, heretofore
adopted.
BuilUng Inspector of i y of
ATTEST: E1 Segnndo,Californie.
Gity Clerk
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El Segundo, California
, 1936.
L. JEAN MOVIN, Licensee above named, does
hereby consent to all of the conditions, agreements,
terms and requirements set forth in the foregoing
permit, does hereby agree to same aad does hereby
further promise and agree to observe and abide by
the same and each and all of them on his part to be
kept and performed, and does hereby positively, state
and declare that this consent and agreement 1s supported
by an adequate and valuable consideration passing to
him, receipt of which is hereby expressly acknowledged.
LICEBSEE
The foregoing permit is approved by me as
to provisions.
mayor o r he City of 21 Seguxdo,
Cali to xnia.
to f o rm.
The foregoing permit is approved by me as
City Attorney of the City of
E1 Segundo, California. "
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SECTION 3. That the Building Inspector of
the City of E1 Segundo, California, is hereby authorized
and instructed to issue the said permit hereinabove
referred to to said licensee, and the City Clerk of
said City is hereby authorized and instructed to attest
the same and to affix the official seal of said City
thereto, upon receipt of a duplicate copy of the said
form of permit duly executed on the part of said City
and acce pted in vxiting by L. Jean Marvin, the f arm of
4coeptance hereinabove set forth and which constitutes a
part of the consideration for the issuance of said permit.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify
to the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall
cause the original of the same to be entered in the book
of resolutions of said City, and shall make a minute of
the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the
proceedings of the City Council of said City in the minutes
of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted.
Passed, approved and adopted this 15th day of
Jamar y, A. D., 1936.
� the 'syor 01 City of iegnndo,
Gali fo rnia.
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Q'Ity Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFOIUTA, )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) SS.
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CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. )
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I, Victor D. McCarthy, City Clerk of the
City of E1 Segundo, California, do hereby certify that
the whole number of members of the City Council of the
said City is five; that the foregoing resolution,
being Resolution No. 330, was duly passed end adopted
by the said City Council, approved and signed by the
Mayor of said City and attested by the City Clerk of
said City, all at a regular meeting of the said Council
held on the 15th day of January, A• D., 1936, and that
the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
Aye a: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and
Mayor Binder;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
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El Segundo, Ca idbmia.
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