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CC RESOLUTION 433RESOLUTION TAO. 433 A RESOLUTION Or THE CITY COUNCIL OF THIS CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING TO GOVERNMENT REFINING AND GASOLINE COR- PORATION, LTD., A PERMIT FOR THAT CERTAIN OIL WELL IN SAID CITY DESIGNATED AND KNO'iN AS "COPINGR- WALLACE #r'`3 ". WHEREAS, application has been made to the City of El Segundo, California, by GOVERNMEITT REFINING AND GASOLI1,FE CORPORATION', LTJ., for a permit for that certain oil well within said City, hereinafter referred to; AND, INHER�SAS, 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 requirene nts hereinafter set forth; Now, Therefore, the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, does resolve, declare and deter-^ine as follows: SECTIOid 1. That Government Refining and Gasoline Corporation, Ltd. is hereby licensed and permitted to erect one derrick for the purpose of drilling* for oil, ,as 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 hydrocar- bon 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, requireruents and regulations set forth in the following form of permit issued to the said licensee. The said form of permit is as follows: 1- "P E R M I T "THIS IS TO C.7nTI1,f that GOV',RNMENT A ?d =) GASOLINE CORPORATION, LTD., under date of December 10 1937, by the Legislative body of the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los An�Feles, 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 £ollowin.- express terms and conditions, each and every one of which must be observed and performed, promptly by the licensee (whenever the ,ape become appli- cable} in order to keep this permit in full and continuing force and effect. Sai terms and conditions are as follows: First: Said derric14 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 -lvit: Loz 214, 'Block 123, El Segundo, Sheet #S, of the City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles, State of California, as per map recorded in °ook 22, Paves 106 and 107 of ;,laps, Records of Los AnCelas County. Said inell to be located 82.13 feet west of the center line of Holly Avenue, and the said well shall be known and is hereby designated as "Copinger- Wallace #3". Secon_1: Said licensee shall pay to the City of B1 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 2- 119.15 has reference to any such derrick or well, and which said license fee, if and when provided for, must continue tp be paid as long as drilling operations, drillin, mining, pumping, or other operations in and about said derrick or well continue, includinl- the production therefrom of oil, -as or other hydrocarbon substances from a flow - in,, well, and as long as such derrick remains standing. and th. same shall be promptly paid as the same becomes due and payable to said City. No fee or license fee paid, or any part thereof, 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 hi hway, or nearer than twenty -five feet to any existing dwelling, except upon the written permission of the owner of such dwelling, duly signed and filed with the 13uildin, Inspector of said City. Fourth: Licensee agrees to furnish as drilling progresses, a full, true and correct copy of the lob; of said well for the use of said City in ascertaining the possibilities for a municipal water supply within zhe district, 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, and the depth thereof. Fifth: The said licensee shall, on request of the legislative body of said City, route all heavy materials and heavy loads of materials brought to or from ,aid well, over such streets as the said legislative body may direct; provided, however, that such streets shall be appropriately posted, at the expense of said City. 3- #;c °- i 8 � Sixth: That no abandoned oil derrick or derricks used in connection with such well will be allowed to remain upon the premises where same is located for a longer -)eriod than ninety days after such abandonment. Seuenth: 'hat upon abandonment of any well drilled under this permit, the same shall be filled or -)lug, -•ed accordin„ 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 grantin, of this permit. Eighth: That the said licensee shall not will - other fully permit any water, oil or /hydrocarbon substances to escape from said well or premises and flow in or upon any of the public streets, lanes, ways, avenues or high- ways, of the said City of 's'1 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, 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 fo-ther 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 M hydrocarbon substances within said State, and also all 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 El 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 El Segundo, in the apprehension of any other persons damaging; public property, upon 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, 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 hav; 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. 5- `. ')18 Thirteenth: All of the terms and conditions, herein stated, in the opinion of the legislative body of said City, a re required for the purpose of protecting; the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the said City of F1 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 acquiesces in the findings of the said legislative body in such regard, and further agrees to each, all and every one of the term- and conditions set forth in this permit a d promises and agrees to perform each and all of them on its part to be kept and performed. Fourteenth: This permit is not assignable except by written consent of the legislative body of the said City of El 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 and becomes auto- matically void unless the derrick to be erectel hereunder is so erected and completed within sixty days from -late hereof, unless a further extension of time vtithin 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 6- which may be granted by said legislative body within said City. Seventeenth: Any notice to be given under the provisions of this permit will be deemed sufficient if de- posited in the United States post office at either Los Angeles, California, or E1 Segundo, California, postaEe prepaid, addre -sed to the licensee or the City of E1 Segundo, California, as the case may be, as follows: The City of E1 Segundo, Care of City Clerk, City Hall, El Segundo, California; and as to the licensee: Government 'iefining and Gasoline Corporation, Ltd., 1105 James Oviatt T_ wilding, 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 fail- ure of licensee to remedy an-y 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, pires, 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, and that sane will be diligently and continuously operated thereafter, with full crews, until same is comnlete3 or finally abandoned. 7- bar,3`� {6 Fpm � Twentieth: The derrick of the said well shall have a—t all times conspicuously displayed thereon in letters not less than two inc ,ies in height, visible from two difrerent sides of such derrick, ap,)ropriate siCns statin the name of such well and the name of the permittee of such well. IN WITUESS IWHERH]OF, this permit has been issued to said licensee above named this day of December, A. J., 1937, upon orders of the legislative body of said City, expressed by resolution of said body, heretofore adopted,, Buil ink Inspector of the City of El Segundo, California. Attest: City Clerk- _ (SBAL) RIM El Segundo, California, GOVERNME'y7 RhFINING AM) GASOLINE CMPO-,ATION$ L"D., 71censee above named, does hereby consent to all of the conditions, agreements, terms and requireTents set forth in the foregoing 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 performed, 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 e- {pressly acknowledhed. GOVL :R'T,"�JTm R':P'�'VIIdC Anil CASOI'i ii;�, CORPO'�ATIOA, LT-). Its LICEMSE'� The foregoing permit is approved by me eis to provisions. Mayor of the City of ';l Segundo, California. The forer;oing permit is approved by me- as to form. City Attorney of the City of El Segundo, California. 9- Spector of the at the 3uildin( ln, aLtYiorized ar`1 �Ufxp�s � Th nya� is h °reb �� referre for hereinab° s °f SebunaOY e 'ner,nit y Clt� i City 1 ° 1SSUe th sa Jit r,ler of sa a r,a r'J.ctea ne t tho Same inst e, and, �o at, l se ul)on ,GO sai� cen , instruct 'd Cher °t °' to b th °rl"e� and se of Sail Cyt� of per,.,yt 3uly a,, al here J cial sa',d form to `�'T5,tl, ni aff1y the °f' y tV co j of a °re,tsd to cei�t of a danlic t of Say�l rytg and are' °Tat�on� Ltd. � al, e�gci,te7 on the Pal n and (3aspll -ne CI ;� fort,, and wYii rent 3ef herFinaboVe the lsSUan06 b n the f °r�� °f ac t na a the cOnglderatl °Y' for to constgtutes a Par Gleik Shall certif"T sP a vrm1t' e ';it5 sYxa11 cu Of Sai`' p mhat th e.oluti °l, v �C`rZ ;t ©n o f the S r the boot °f e and adOnti "�© entor<sd in minute of thF pa a al ° the 'ame to and sYiall maK° a of tine t- pr cin o" cit"? F n tYle Tec °T'�' Hatay n t}ye e ,nl r gol.tion, ° ado tip tiyeT %o- Said Uyt� in th nasaaE!'e and Council of and ado tad. thF' t E at.T e is passed of proc0ed -1' o wh10- the ^am �d thys 1st day of the meet;_n at a p ro vPd and ad° -,t paS edf F A l` 5'7 ' pecezabeT � -� °� � S ayor °f S� ca)-If 0 ia AS 1 1 4 ltd 2 ty�ALi 10, 7)-, 2 3 STATE 017 CALIFORNIA, ) COUNT -T O LOS AITGEL-S ) SS. CITY 0.` .1L SECU3:DC. ) I, Victor D. licCarthy, City Clerk of the City of -31 Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the ,rhole number of members of the City Council of the said City is five; that the foreY;oinl; resolutio ,, beinr Resolution No. 433, was duly passed and adopted by the sail City Council, approved and signed by the 'rayor of said City and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a r-Cular meetin_; of the said Council held on the let dag of December, A. `., 1937, and that the same was so parsed and adopted by the followin,• vote: Ai :-: Councilmen Gerow, Love, Selby and Tlayor Lsinder; NOLS: Councilmen None; A5SE"": Councilman Messer. it�of tY City of E SeFundb, Califo nia. ty 11-