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CC RESOLUTION 370-.e r RESOWTION NO. 370. A RESOWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUND09 CALIFORNIA, GRANTING TO THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA A PERMIT FOR THAT CERTAIN OIL WELL IN SAID CITY DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS "STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA REFINERY NO. 1 ". WHEREAS, application has been made to the City of E1 Segundo, California, by STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, 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, regula- tions and requirements hereinafter set forth; NOW.. THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California, does resolve, declare end determine as follows: SECTION 1. That Standard Oil Company of California 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: 1- "PERMIT THIS IS TO CERTIFY that STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, under date of April 14, 1937, by the legislative body of the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los Angeles, State of California, was granted permission to erect one derrick for the purpose of drilling for oil, gas and /or other hydrocarbon substances, and also to in- stall 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 upon the following express terms and conditions, each and every one of which must be observed and performed promptly by the licensee (whenever the same become appli- cable) 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 struc- tures shall be erected on the following described real property located in the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los Angeles, State of California, to -wit: The Northeast Quarter (NE 1 /4) of Section Thirteen, Township 3 South, Range 15 West, S. B. B. & M., in the City of E1 Segundo, the center of said derrick to be located three hundred thirty (330) feet South and three hundred thirty (330) feet West from the intersection of the oenter lines of E1 Segundo Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard, and the said well shall be known and is hereby designated as "STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA- REFINERY NO. 1". Second: Said licensee shall pay to the City of E1 Segundo, California, the full amount of any license fee which may now or hereafter be reasonably required 2.. w°4 S valid ordinances of the City of E1 Segundo, California, relating thereto. Eleventh: That the said licensee shall imme- diately at its own cost and expense, cause to be completely repaired to the satisfaction of the Street Superintendent of the City of E1 Segundo, California, any and all damage to any public street, avenue, lane, way, alley or place within the said City, which may be occasioned by it or by any 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 City of E1 Segundo, in the apprehension of any other persons damaging public property, when delivering materials, equipment, supplies or production, either to or from the said well. Twelfth: That the said licensee shall at all times during the construction and operation of the said well permit the Chief of Police of said City and his officers, the City Engineer of said City and /or his author- ized deputy, and the Chief of the Fire Department of said City and his duly authorized assistants, 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, the City Engineer and his deputy and the Chief of the Fire Department and his assistants, 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 of 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 s- said City, are required for the purpose of protecting the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the said City of E1 Segundo, and particularly that portion of the public residing in the vicinity of the proposed well herein re- ferred to, and the licensee above named by accepting this permit and electing to operate under the same, hereby ac- quiesces 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 its part to be kept and performed. Fourteenth: This permit is not assignable ex- cept 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 without 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 and becomes 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 legislative 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 within said City. 6� Ca i�A9 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 E1 Segundo, California, postage prepaid, addressed to the licensee or the City of E1 Segundo, California, as the case may be, as follows: City of E1 Segundo, Care of City Clerk, City Hkll, E1 Segundo, California; and as to the licensee: - Standard Oil Company of California, 605 W. Tenth 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 part 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, etc., re- quired 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, aid that same will be diligently and continuously operated thereafter, with full crews, until some is completed or finally abandoned. 7- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this permit has been issued to said licensee above named this day of April, A. D., 1937, upon orders of the legislative body of said City, expressed by resolution of said body, heretofore adopted. ATTEST; City Clerk (SEAL) Building Inspector of the City of E1 Segundo, California. a 'k ^ +t 41 V'Y^w.''JY ti El Segundo, California. , 1937. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Licensee above named, does hereby consent to all of the conditions, agreements, terms and requirements set forth in the fore- going permit, does hereby agree to same and does hereby further promise and agree to observe and abide by the same and each and all of them on its part to be kept and per- formed, and does hereby positively state and declare that this consent and agreement is supported by an adequate and valuable consideration passing to it, receipt of which is hereby expressly acknowledged. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA By. Its And By: TES LICENSEE The foregoing permit is approved by me as to provisions. 2�L Mayor California. The foregoing permit is approved by me as to form. City Attorney of e Cltywof E1 Segundo, California. 9- 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 accepted in writing by Standard Oil Company of California, in the form of acceptance hereinabove set forth and which consti- tutes a part of the consideration for the issuance of said permit. SECTION 4. That the City Clark shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause the original of the same to be entered in the book of re- solutions of said City, a nd shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the pro- ceedings 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 14th day of April, A. D., 1837. Mayor of the City of El Segundo, California. or'ntJ I 10- STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ) COUNTY OF LAS ANGELES, ) SS. CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. ) 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. 370, was duly passed and 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 14th day of April, A. D., 1937, and that the some was so passed and adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Selby and Mayor Binder; Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Love. (SEAL) 11-