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power by the city to the company shall have been assented to by two-thirds of the qualified voters of said city voting on the proposition at a general or special election.

In witness whereof, said Southern California Edison Co. has, by resolution duly adopted by its board of directors, caused this agreement to be executed in its behalf by its proper and duly authorized officers, and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed; and the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution adopted by a vote of two-thirds of the members of said council of said city. caused this agreement to be executed by its mayor in its behalf, and its official seal to be hereunto affixed by its city clerk; and the said board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution duly adopted by said board. caused this agreement to be executed by its president and its secretary in its behalf, and its official seal to be hereunto affixed the day and year first above written.

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This memorandum, made and entered into this 29th day of March, 1921, by and between Southern California Edison Company, hereinafter referred to as the "company," and the city of Los Angeles and board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to collectively as the city," witnesseth:

Whereas on May 26, 1919, a certain agreement was entered into between the parties hereto, commonly referred to as the "purchase agreement," which provided, among other things, for the sale by the company to the city, and the purchase by the city from the company, of certain electrical works and distributing system of the company, situated within the corporate limits of the city and particularly described in said purchase agreement, at and for the price of $11,000,000.00, to be paid by the city on or before June 30, 1920; and

Whereas on account of the pendency of litigation affecting the validity of bonds voted by electors of the city of Los Angeles to pay the purchase price of said property under said purchase agreement, the date for the payment of the purchase price was by memorandum executed by the company and the city on the said 30th day of June, 1920, extended to March 31, 1921; and

Whereas said litigation has not yet terminated, and it is anticipated that the same will not terminate prior to said March 31, 1921, so that said bonds can be issued and sold; and

Whereas it appears to be for the best interests of the parties hereto to further extend the date for the payment of the purchase price of said property to on or before June 30, 1921, all other provisions of said purchase agreement to remain in full force and effect:

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto do hereby agree that the date for the payment of the purchase price provided for in said purchase agreement be, and the same is hereby, further extended from the date fixed in said memorandum of June 30, 1920, to wit, on or before March 31, 1921, to the following date, to wit, on or before June 30, 1921, and that except as affected by the foregoing further extension of date of payment of purchase price, all of the terms of said purchase agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

This contract shall at all times be subject to such changes or modifications by the Railroad Commission of California as said commission may, from time to time, direct in the exercise of its jurisdiction.

In witness whereof, the company has, by resolution duly adopted by its board of directors, caused this memorandum to be executed in its behalf by

its proper and duly authorized officers, and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed, and the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution adopted by a vote of two-thirds of the members of the council of said city, caused this memorandum to be executed by its mayor in its behalf, and its official seal to be hereunto affixed by its city clerk, and said board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution duly adopted by said board, caused this memorandum to be executed by its president and secretary in its behalf, and its official seal to be hereunto affixed, the day and year first herein above written.

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This memrandum, made and entered into this 30th day of June, 1920, by and between Southern California Edison Co., hereinafter referred to as the "company," and the city of Los Angeles, and board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to collectively as the "city"; witnesseth:

Whereas on May 26, 1919, a certain agreement was entered into between the parties hereto commonly referred to as the “purchase agreement," which provided, among other things, for the sale by the company to the city and the purchase by the city from the company of certain electrical works and distributing system of the company situated within the corporate limits of the city, and particularly described in said purchase agreement, at and for the price of $11,000,000, to be paid by the city on or before June 30, 1920, provided that an issue of bonds of said city should have theretofore been authorized by the voters of said city in said amount and for said purpose, and said bonds should have been issued and sold; and

Whereas although an election held on June 3, 1919, the voters of said city did authorize an issuance of $13,500,000 of bonds, including $11,000,000 of bonds to pay the purchase price of said property under said purchase agreement, yet on account of litigation affecting the validity of said bonds it has been impossible for the city to issue and sell said bonds on or before June 30, 1920, as contemplated by said purchase agreement; and

Whereas an additional period of time will be required before said litigation can be brought to a conclusion and said bonds can be issued and sold; and Whereas it appears to be for the best interests of the parties hereto to extend the date for the payment of the purchase price of said property provided for in said purchase agreement, from on or before June 30, 1920, to on or before March 31, 1921, all other provisions of said purchase agreement to remain in full force and effect:

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto do hereby agree that the date for the payment of the purchase price provided for in said purchase agreement be, and the same is hereby, extended from the date fixed therein, to wit, on or before June 30, 1920, to the following date, to wit, on or before March 31, 1921, and that, except as affected by the foregoing extension of date of payment of purchase price, all of the terms of said purchase agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

This contract shall at all times be subject to such changes or modifications by the Railroad Commission of California as said commission may from time to time direct in the exercise of its jurisdiction.

In witness whereof the company has, by resolution duly adopted by its board of directors, caused this memorandum to be executed in its behalf by its proper and duly authorized officers and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed; and the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution adopted by a vote of two-thirds of the members of the council of said city, caused this memorandum to be executed by its mayor in its behalf and its official seal to be hereunto affixed by its city clerk; and said board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles has, by resolution duly adopted by said board, caused this memorandum to be executed by its president and secretary in its behalf and its official seal to be hereunto affixed, the day and year first hereinabove written. (Approved as to form by Roy V. Reppy.)

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L. M. ANDERSON, Its Secretary.

Attest: [SEAL.] (Approved as to form by C. S. Burnell, city attorney; Ray C. Eberhard, deputy.)

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This memorandum, made and entered into this 15th day of May, 1922, by and between Southern California Edison Co., hereinafter referred to as the "company," party of the first part, and the city of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to as the "city," party of the second part, witnesseth:

That whereas on the 31st day of March, 1922, the parties hereto executed a memorandum extending the date for the transfer of properties under the agreement between them dated May 26, 1919, commonly referred to as the purchase agreement," to not later than the first day of May, 1922; and Whereas it appears that an additional period of time beyond May 1, 1922, is necessary to carry through to completion the procedure required to obtain the release of the properties covered by the purchase agreement from the several mortgages and trust deeds securing bond issues, to which said properties with other parts of the company's system are now subject;

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises the parties hereto hereby agree that the date for the transfer of the properties and the payment of the purchase price under the provisions of the purchase agreement, be, and the same is hereby, extended for such period as may be necessary to obtain the releases of the properties from the mortgages hereinabove referred to, but not later than May 16, 1922, provided that the sum to be paid the company under the terms of paragraph 1 of said agreement shall be the sum that was due the company under said paragraph 1 on the first day of May, 1922, plus such sum as shall be equivalent to the amount of money necessarily expended by the com pany on extensions and betterments to its said distributing system made within the city on and after May 1, 1922.

It is further agreed that all reasonable speed and diligence shall be used in completing said procedure for obtaining the releases of mortgages hereinabove referred to, and that as soon as said procedure has been completed and all necessary releases have been obtained (but not later than May 16, 1922) the properties covered by the purchase agreement shall upon payment of the purchase price be transferred, conveyed, and possession delivered to the city.

Except as affected by the provisions hereof, all the terms of said purchase agreement and all amendments and supplements thereto shall remain in full force and effect.

This contract shall at all times be subject to such changes and modifications by the Railroad Commission of California as said commission may, from time to time, direct in the exercise of its jurisdiction.

In witness whereof, the parties hereto have caused this memorandum to be executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized, the day and year first hereinabove written.

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This memorandum, made and entered into this 31st day of March, 1922, by and between Southern California Edison Co., hereinafter referred to as the "company," party of the first part, and the city of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to as the "city," party of the second part, witnesseth:

That whereas on the 1st day of March, 1922, the parties hereto executed a memorandum extending the date for the transfer of properties under the agreement between them dated May 26, 1919, commonly referred to as the "purchase agreement," to the 31st day of March, 1922, and did by another memorandum executed on said 1st day of March, 1922, extend the date of termination of the agreement between them, dated January 16, 1920, commonly referred to as the operating agreement," to said 31st day of March, 1922; and

Whereas it appears that an additional period of time beyond March 31, 1922, is necessary to carry through to completion the procedure required to obtain the release of the properties covered by the purchase agreement from the several mortgages and trust deeds securing bond issues to which said properties, with other parts of the company's system, are now subject; and

Whereas it is for the best interests of the parties hereto that the operating agreement be continued in force pending the final transfer of properties under the purchase agreement;

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto hereby agree that the date for the transfer of the properties and the payment of the purchase price under the provisions of the purchase agreement be, and the same is hereby, extended for such period as may be necessary to obtain the releases of the properties from the mortgages hereinabove referred to, but not later than May 1, 1922, and that the date of the final termination of the period of the operating agreement be, and the same is hereby, extended to May 1, 1922. subject to earlier termination, however, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph H of said operating agreement.

It is further agreed that all reasonable speed and diligence shal Ibe used in completing said procedure for obtaining the releases of mortgages hereinabove referred to, and that as soon as said procedure has been completed and all necessary releases have been obtained (but not later than May 1, 1922) the properties covered by the purchase agreement shall, upon payment of the purchase price, be transferred, conveyed, and possession delivered to the city. Except as affected by the provisions hereof, all the terms of said purchase agreement and of the memorandum extending said agreement dated March 1, 1922, relating to other matters than extension of time, shall remain in full force and effect.

This contract shall at all times be subject to such changes and modifications by the Railroad Commission of California as said commission may from time to time direct in the exercise of its jurisdicton.

In witness whereof the parties hereto have caused this memorandum to be executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized the day and year first hereinabove written.

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This memorandum of agreement, made this 1st day of March, 1922, by and between Southern California Edison Co., hereinafter referred to as the “ company," party of the first part, and the city of Los Angeles and board of public service commissioners of the city of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to col lectively as the "city." party of the second part, witnesseth:

That whereas on May 26, 1919, a certain agreement was entered into between the parties hereto, commonly referred to as the "purchase agreement," which provides, among other things, for the sale by the company to the city and the purchase by the city from the company of certain electrical works and dis tributing system of the company, situated within the corporate limits of the city, and particularly described in said agreement, at and for the price of $11,000,000, plus the cost of additions to said system; and

Whereas the date for the payment of the purchase price and the transfer and conveyance of the property has been extended from time to time because of the fact that the city had not sold the bonds voted by the electors of the city to obtain the purchase price, and said date is now fixed as March 1, 1922; and

Whereas the city did on February 25, 1922, complete the sale of said bonds. and did on February 28, 1922, tender payment of the purchase price to the company and request conveyance by it pursuant to said "purchase agreement"; and

Whereas an additional period of time is necessary to obtain approval by the Railroad Commission of Californa of the said purchase agreement and to carry through the procedure necessary to obtain the release of the property from the several mortgages and trust deeds securing bond issues to which it with other parts of the company's system is now subject, such procedure being specified in said mortgages and trust deeds;

Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto hereby agree that the date for the payment of the purchase price and the transfer of the property be, and the same is, further extended and hereby fixed as the 31st day of March, 1922.

It is further agreed that all reasonable speed and diligence shall be used in carrying out the procedure for obtaining the releases of mortgages hereinbefore referred to, and the approval by the Railroad Commission of California of the said purchase agreement; and as soon as all necessary releases are obtained. and the approval of the railroad commission has been secured, and in advance of the date, herein fixed, upon payment of the purchase price provided for in the said agreement, the said properties shall be transferred, conveyed, and possession delivered to the city.

It is further understood and agreed that there shall be excluded from the purchase agreement all of the property therein described which is situated within the corporate limits of the city of Sawtelle, and that the purchase price payable by the city for the property, exclusive of that situated wihin the corporate limits of the city of Sawtelle, shall be reduced by the cost of said property situated within the corporate limits of the city of Sawtelle.

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