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ORDINANCE N0. 226.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 211 OF
SAID CITY, ENTITLED; "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, REGULATING
THE DRILLING, MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION
OF OIL AND GAS WELLS THEREIN; PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE V IOIAT I ON OF THE PROVISIONS
THEREOF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. ",
BY AMENDING SECTION 3 THEREOF.
The City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, Cali-
fornia, does ordain as follows~:
SECTION 1. That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 211 of
the City of E1 Segundo, California, entitled
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, REGULATING THE DRILLING,
MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF OIL AND
GAS WELLS THEREIN; PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS THERE-
OF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. ",
passed, approved and adopted on the 24th day of November, A. D.,
1937, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:
"SECTION 3. That until the further order of said
Council, no fee shall be charged for any such permit,
but each permittee shall pay for each derrick, well
and /or operations referred to in or authorized by any
permit, an annual license fee or operating charge of
$25.00. Said fee shall be payable annually in advance
on the basis of a calendar year. Only the first annual
charge shall be pro rated. No such license fee or
operating charge, or any part thereof, shall be refunded.
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Such license fee or operating charge must continue
to be paid for each well, as long as drilling opera-
tions, drilling, mining, pumping or other operations
in or about the same continue, including the produc-
tion therefrom of oil, gas or other hydrocarbon
substance from a flowing well, and as long as such
derrick remains standing, and until the well referred
to in such permit has been fully, completely and
satisfactorily abandoned in accordance with the rules
and regulations of the Division of Oil and Gas, of the
Department of Natural Resources, of the State of
California, and of said City, relating to the abandon-
ment of such wells, and until the premises relating
to such well have been cleaned up and restored as near-
ly as reasonably possible to the same condition as
that in which they existed at the time of the granting
of such permit.
The first license fee or operating charge herein
established shall become due and payable on the effective
date of this ordinance as to all wells, permits for which
were issued prior to such effective date, and for all
wells, permits for which are hereafter issued, shall
become due and payable on the date of the granting of
such respective permits by the said City Council. The
annual fees or charge herein prescribed shall thereafter
become due and payable on the first day of each and
every calendar year. If any license fee or operating
charge herein prescribed is not paid within fifteen
days after the same becomes due and payable, a penalty
shall accrue upon the same, in the sum of $25.00.
Unless such license fee and such penalty thereon be paid
within fifteen days after the date upon which the same
become delinquent, then and in that event the City Council
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may declare any such permit forfeited, and all
rights of the permittee therein named thereunder
shall cease and terminate."
SECTION 2. That said Ordinance No. 211 is hereby
amended as hereinabove in Section 1 of this ordinance set forth.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become
effective at midnight on the 31st day of December, 1939.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this ordinance, and shall cause
the same to be published once in the E1 Segundo Herald, a
weekly newspaper printed, published and circulated in the
said City of El Segundo, and which is hereby designated far
that purpose.
Passed, approved and adopted this 6th day of
December , A. D., 1939.
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Mayor of the city of El 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 ordinance, being Ordinance No. 226, was
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 6th day of December Y A, D . ., 19 39 ,
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder
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NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
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
fine; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 226,
is a full, true and correct original of Ordinance No. 226
of the said City of E1 Segundo, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE OF-THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 211 OF
SAID CITY, ENTITLED: VAN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, REGULATING
THE DRILLING, MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION
OF OIL AND GAS WELLS THEREIN; PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS
THEREOF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND
PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH.1,
BY AMENDING SECTION 3 THEREOF. ".
which 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 6th day of December , A. D.,
19 39, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder
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NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the
provisions of Section 878 of Act 5233 of the General Laws of
the State of California (Deering 1923 Edition), as amended to
date, that the foregoing Ordinance No. 226 was duly and re-
milarly published according to law and the order of the City
Council of said city in the E1 Segundo Herald, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and
circulated within the said city, and that the same was so
published therein on the following data, to -wit:
December 7, 1939.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said city this 8t#
day of December , 19 39
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ss.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
ITW' K L. SNOW
............................................ ............................... ..........................being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he
is, and at all of the times hereinafter mentioned was, a citizen of the United States of America, over
the age of eighteen years, and a resident of the County of Los Angeles, State of California; that he
was, at, and during all of the time of the publication of the instrument hereunto attached the ..............
Editor
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r* BM and publisher of EL SEGUNDO HERALD, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, pub-
lished and circulated WEEKLY in the City of El Segundo, in said County and State; that said news-
paper had been so printed, published and circulated at regular intervals of one week for more than one
year immediately preceding the publication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspaper is,
and was, at all of the times herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meaning
of Section 4460 of the Political Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section, said
newspaper is published for the dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general
character, having a bona fide subscription list of paying subscribers; that said newspaper is not and
was not at any of the times herein referred to, devoted to the interests, or published for the enter-
tainment or instruction of a particular class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, or for
any number of such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or demoninations, and that said news-
paper is not devoted to or published for, nor was it at any of the times herein mentioned devoted to
or published for the purpose, whether avowed or otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes,
professions, trades, callings, races or denominations, or any of such classes, professions, trades call-
ings, races or denominations.
`r That the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument hereunto attached on page........ numbered
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hereof in all respects, including subject matter, and size and arrangement of type, is a full, true, and
correct copy of the said notice, ordinance, resolution or instrument, in words and figures exactly as
published; that the same was set and printed in type not smaller than nonpareil and that the body of
the same was preceded with words printed in black-face type not smaller than nonpareil, describing
and expressing in general terms the purpose and character of the notice, order, ordinance, resolution
or instrument intended to be published, as will appear from an inspection of the said annexed instru-
ment; that the Ordinance _No. 226
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Subscribed a sworn to before me this ... ................
day o ....................I A. D. 193•f
City Clerk of the City o El ndo u
of Los Angeles, tate of Californi
By
Deputy City Clerk of Said City.