CC RESOLUTION 409RESOLUTION NO. 409
A R "SOLUTION OF' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGTTDO, CALIFORNIA, GRA'F'TING
TO THE OHIO OIL COLIPANY, A PERT.111T FOR
THAT CERTAIN OIL WELL IN SAID CITY DESIG-
NATED AND KNOWN AS "GOUGH WELL IIO. 9".
WHEREAS, application has been nade to the City
of E1 Segundo, California, by THE OHIO OIL COMPANY, for a
permit for that certain oil well within said City, herein-
after referred to;
ATIJ, 'JJT.ER3AS, after consideration of the said
application, the City Council of said City is disposed to
grant same, subject to the terms and conditions, regulations
and requirements hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THER SPORE, the City Council of the City of
E1 Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and determine
as follows:
S3'CTION 1. That The Ohio Oil Company, is hereby
licensed and permitted to erect
of drilling for oil, gas and /or
and also to install and operate
ment therein for the purpose of
or other hydrocarbon substances
operate the necessary machinery
the said well.
one derrick for the purpose
other hydrocarbon substances,
the necessary drilling equip -
drilling a well for oil, gas
and also to install and
and equipment for operating
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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THIS IS TO CERTIFY that THE OHIO OIL COMPANY,
an Ohio Corporation, under date of .September 29, 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 install
and operate the necessary drilling equipment therein for
the purpose of drilling a well for oil, gas or other hydro-
carbon 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 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 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-iit:
1430.42 feet North and 200.00 feet East
of the Southwest corner of Section 7,
T. 3 S., R. 14 W., S. B. B. & M., City
of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles,
State of California,
and the said well shall be known and is hereby designated
as "GOUGH SELL ; O. 9".
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 under
the ordinances or laws of said City, or regulations of the
legislative body thereof, and which applies to or has
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upon the premises where same is located for a longer period
than ninety days after such abandonment.
Seventh: That upon abandonment of any well drill-
ed 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 nearly as possible
to their condition as they existed at the time of the
granting of this permit.
Eighth: That the said licensee shall not will-
fully permit any water, oil or other hydrocarbon substances
to escape from said well or premises and flow in or upon
any of the public streets, lanes, ways, avenues or highways
of the said City of E1 Segundo, California, unless by
further 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, wags, 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 its own cost and expense such embankments,
sump 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.
Tenth: Said licensee further agrees to observe
and abide by all the laws of the State of California,
relating 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 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 damages
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 damag-
ing 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
authorized 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 ascertain-
ing 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
public peace, health, safety and welfare of the said City
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SECTION 3. That the Building Inspector of the
City of El 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 The Ohio Oil Company, in the form of acceptance
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 oriEinal of the same to be entered in the book
of resolutions of said City, and shall make a minute of
the passa;e 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 29th say of
September, A. D., 1937.
Mayor of� the City of E1 Segundo,
California.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA, )
COUNTY OF LOS 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. 409, 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 29th day of September, A. D., 1937, and that the
same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYEG: Councilmen Gerow, Resser, Love, Selby and Mayor
Binder;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilmen None.
(SEAL)
City Clerk of the tg of
E1 Segundo, California.
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