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ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY, AND ITS ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT TO COBSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OP -TRATE FOR TH9 TERM OF FIFTY (50) YEARS, AN ELECTRIC RAILROAD SPUR CONNECTING TRACK ON CERTAIN STREETS IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, COUNTY OF ORANGE, STATE OF CALIFORiIA. The Board of Trustees of the City of Santa Ana do ordain as follows: Section 1. That the right and p rivi ]B ge is hereby granted to Pacific Electric Railway Company, and its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain and operate, for the period of fifty (50) years, an electric railroad spur connecting track over the route, and over, along and across the streets or portions of streets, in the said City, described as follows, to -wit: Beginning at a point in the center line between rails of Pacific Electric Railway Company's track on Main Street, distant 5.75 feet westerly of center line of said Main Street and 14.4 feet northerly of easterly prolongation of southerly line of Santa Clara Avenue; thence northerly along a 100 -foot radius curve to the left a distance of 21.4 Peet to a point; thence northerly along a straight line tangent to said curve, a distance of 28.3 feet to a point; thence northwesterly along a 235 -foot radius curve to the left, a distance of 82.2 feet, more or less, to a point in the west line of Main Street distant northerly 82.77 feet, more or less, from the nar thwest corner of Main Street and Santa Clara Avenue; thence northwesterly over Southern Pacific Company's right of way to connection with Main Line track of said Southern Pacific Comp any. It being understood that the grantee of this franchise shall have the right at any time within the life thereof, to make such change in the location of the track hereinabove described as may be necessary by reason of the construction by said grantee or assigns of a second track along said Main Street. -1-