Resolution No. 1458
Nov_b... 10, lf1t9
City of Loa Angeles
c/o City Clek
Room 19~
City Ball
Los Angeles 12, CaJ.1tornia
Oreet1nla.
At a. meeting of the City Council of the City of
Vernon held November 19lt9, resolution numbered 11+;8 wal
adopted replying to a Demand made by the City of Los Angeles
tor $1,81....,9;2.60, as the City of Vernon's alleged proportionate
share of the New Treatment Plant and Sub1aar1ne Outfall
HyperiOll.
A cert1t1ed. copy of said Resolution 1s enclosed
herewith.
to't1.1"S very truly t
f. J. ~, city Clerk
R ISO t 11 T IQ It
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1>+58
A Re.olu.tlon of tl'u>> CIty Counoll of The Clt'1 ot
Vernon rep1;ylng to. ..))em.ui_ae by The CltYQt
tos Ange1e. fo'!! $1,814,952.60, a. TheClt10t
Vernon'. -.11eged p,~oportlonate sbare otthe.Bew
Treatment 1-'lantand $ubaarIne OUtfall at H,-pe:rIon
QUillS, The CItYQf V.mon,on October 27. .1949, rt"'"
celve<lace:rtltied OOP1of a Re.olu.tlonot the Clt'1 Council
of the CIty of tos Ang.les4.mand1ns the.aunt ot$1,614,951..60,
as th. CIty 1)( Ve:rnon'sa11eged proportlane.te ahar. otth.c<>,t
of construction of the new treata.nt plant and su.b_1"ine outfall
at HyperIon; and
WRIltBAS, 'he Clt,. or Vernon agr... that theSuperlor
Court ottos Ang.l.. Count11"en4ered a judgment On J&.nual-'1 31,
1946, No. 489890,.'Wherelrt it waeadju.dged that the nu.isanoe
o1"eated .1n Suta Monica Bay be abated, that the detendan.tsbe
permanentlyenjotnedtromme.lntalnlng saId publlo nuisance, that
the Clt,. at LO$.Ange1e. pl-ooee<1 wIth the con..tructionof anew
treatm.ent plant and liJubmarin& outtall .s .oon a. po'.lb,.e, and
that a. to ..eh de.rendanteleotlng to..we~ through Hyperlon It.
.hould, ..,tthlnn1net'1d..y. .from the entry of thed.ecree<. to-wtt,
J'1U1u.ar1 ~1, 1946, tile an applIcation ld..th. the Sta.te .D&p-.rtment
of fu.bllc Bealthto~ a pttX'!lllt . to .0 do and complete -.11ar~"nge..
m&nt. nee...ar.,. tor thetlnanclng ot ItapJ:foportionate .hare of
the.aidne.treatment plllntaccordlng to the gallonage allotted.,
and
\m8RiAS, aul>..quent to the rendition of aaid ju.Ggment
and within thetlua11o..ed thereror,'.rhe City or Vernon appeal-
ed .a1d judpent totnes'ttP;retnGcourtot Oallto%'n14, whloh
transf'Enr~d the c-.u..to the DlstrlCJtCourt of Appeal of' the
state of Oalifornia, Second Appella'. Dl.t~iCJt, for hearing
and d.t.~.t$..Qn, .hleb-court, on F.b~ 11, 1948,4tt1~
ed.thejudP'Gnt of tn.'up.r10r Court .ttd.the.".e.rter4en184
a petit+:on fot- reh..aring, .and that the;reatter a '~tltion tor
HearIng In the Supr... Court of Oal1.tornia was denied b1 the
court. and
WHlRIAI, .following theorderot den1*1 or 8a14 pet.1.tlotJ.
t01" he~lns,TbeClt1 of V.t'nQn obtal_d <<norder to"/! at&1 of
Proceeding. from the Dlat;rl.t Ooul"t of J~pp.al,d.t.d Apt:'11 13,
1948, wh.rEfb, th.exeoutl.on aM ento1"o.ment ot the judpent 1n
Actlon 10. 48~e9() _. ataJ$d. pending the tinal detem1na.tlon of
a Petition. tot' 0.;rt101'41'.1 in the SUP".. Oourt of the Ut11t.4
stat.., and that.aid Petition tOl* 0.rtior$.1.*1 waln()t f1n&lly
determined until the 25th da, of Octobel", 1948, a net the undate
of th. Supreme Oou1.*t.a. not reoelvea 01 the Di.tt-iot COtU'"t ot
Appeal untll the al"d <i.,. of liovem.b.r,194SJ and
WHIR.Sf The City ot Vet-non thfl%'e.ft...,o:n AU-gw.t 23.
1949, tl1.4 ..itb tb.St-.te Depal"tuntotPubllo Real tih an .pp1.1-
c.tion to%' a perait to cU,..Oh~se s._g.~u.gh the to. Angele.
....r .,..t..,1n contorudty with the p,"ovl.icma ottn. judg-
ment %'elating thereto, which .ald applloation wa$ not coxaidered
b)" .ald stat. DOpa:rt..nt of Public flealth, ..1d D$pa%'tment.tat-
lnga. . t:w. l*6fU'C>n.' the1.*e.torth$.t (1 )engin..,.,.!ng data glvlng
the quantity-and. charaote1.* otlewage to be handled, tog.ther with
plans .howins the ph,.,ioal t'fUttu1'.. of the sy,t.m, _1'8 not PH-
..nt.d.,and (a) that.aid apPl1cation ,ho_a that tMt1.*...tment
and dl.c~g. of ...ag. -Ul be in. .....1" .".tem owntd and opex--
...2-
ated b7t~(U.t7otto. ~ge1.., but that theCltY' Of Loa Angel..
b.ad not joln.d in the ..ppllc&tlbn, no):'''.. the):'eanr eho.ing
tb.l.t t. Cl,,.ot.. tAw Angele.nadoon..nted to .~dilOh.$lrgeJ
tbAt the <U.t"bf V.rnonwa. &d:'11..o. atth. to~go1ngb11ett.r
d.atlt'" Septe.ber 1, 1~.9, bom the Staten.pe.:rtmentot PublIc
Health, and. that tbbJi$att.~, on October26,lU49,afte..ooneUl-
tatlonb$t..n tb..Clty EnsIneerot th. 01ty of V..tmOD>4n4 tbe
Sellior Sa.n!t..X7' Eng4.neerot the BurM.u .01' Sanlt..tlono' .th.n..
partun.tot PUblIc lt~"llth of Oalifornia,a.id Clt1Ing~~.r tor-
"ard..4 .to ...14 ~prt_nt of Publ!.c Health the .ngln....~M clat..
p.qu1r.4b,....ld 1".J$p~tm.nt oth1>110 Hea1thglvlng t1'u..'u.antltl
and cn..ract.rot.....g. to be han41e4, togeth$r wlthplanelhow.
Ingth. ph1ale..l teatu:re. or the Vernon Sewage s,..te.&.nd tn.
.reaa WhIch contribute to the dl.eurgepolnta to the 01t,. ot
Loe .lng.le. Ol.lttall., and. no fu"theJt aetlon haa b eetltakeJ), b,-
aald Departmentot Publio Health, and
WflEREA..S, one ot the requlremonta C)t the stat., Depart-
ment of Pub11c Haalth we. the incluaion in .tbe App11catlon tox-
.aid p.eX*ld. tot th$ j o1nder b1 the 01 ty of Lo.Angele, in. ..14
application .. the.on.ent or th.Oit,. or t.o. Angel.. to the
granting of ...i4 '.$11;,.8 .et forth 1n ...ld lett." dAitedSep-
'e.1:>8r1, 1949.htlr$1nabow rerattr-edto, and
\tElBlWLS, tbtra 1. no...~anc... .~01Ith. 01tyott.o..
Angel.. ttlTh. City or V.rnon that.nould the _ountor.oney
demaud.4 b1 the C1ty t:Jt toa Angel.. b. .pa14 by Tn. Clty or Va"..
non that the 01 tyot L.08 Angele. wouldjo1n 1n or cone.nt te> the
groantlng of a :permltto tho Oit;rotVe.rnon b1 th. $tate Depart-
ment or Public Health to ell.po.. oflta'."ae 11'1 tbe to. An..
selG.Se.._Syate., and thepe 1. no ailSUl'anceon tbe lUlrt or
the state D$~ment ot Public ne.ltl1 that a );Hi,mlt "oul.d l>4a
-3.
p..nted to The 01t1 01' Vernon even though the 01ty of Loa An-
gel.s con.entedto the gl'anting of auoh.. permit" thepa7Ment
or the Demand to ta. 01t,. otLos Jr\:tlg$l.e' without a permit to
ai.po.. of a.wa~ b the tO$ Angel.. ..".t-,ystem fx-om the. State
Dep..rtment of Publio Health. or the ..suranot) byaald ~pa~t.
m.nt that .ald p~IUPl~11t would b. g:ra:a.nted uponobta1n1ni the con..
.ento! ~ 01t1 of LQaAn~le.. would be ..nunlaYl.fUle.ip.ndl....
t'Ur'e ot publ.Ic tun"'. b,.TheOlty or Vfifrnon.i and
WQR&S, !he C:1t.l otVexonon h... had no pl"'lttvlouakno.l....
.(ip (lIthe Pl.cln& In ope~.tlonot the sterilll.t1on plant and
.ubmarIne outfall b7 the 01ty or Loa Ansel.., nox- haa 1t had
an1 knowle~ whatloeverof: the portlonJ ot the tt'Gat.nt plant
thathaWl b.utn completed, the oost thereof', or the amount of'
the 11.0111\1 lnQu~4thlttr.tol'" by the 01 t7 ot .toa Angel... tor
vi' .ald wOl"'k, .1lJ:14
WHUIAS" !be 01 ty or Vex-non4enl.a that .1no.the"a'.
of fU.'ltl'7 of Ju4pent 11'1 aald Oa.. No .499890.. th.rtcha ve b..n
attentpt. b,.tneC1tyot ~o. Angele.to mgotlate ttndwol'kout
~an$._nt...lth .'~Olt1ot Vernon fo'r the paz1nent .bylt of
1t* Pl"'oP.01-tloMte .h~ or tn.cojt of conatX'luetlonof the n..
t1"$At.nt ...plant (W.o. aubmarlneouttall; and
vinmtmAS. 'rhe01t;r of Vernon hall atal.l t1m.e. .1noe the
entn ot the ato~rl'~10ne4Juc1.p.en.t and toX" appro.x!ll.tlte11
thlrt)T-.lx (56) ,.earaprlorto .alel jud.gm.f$nt used t_ t..ol11....
tIell of the tOil Ab~l.' S....er ,,,'tem orv1rtue of contl'aot...-
outed by tbeelt,. of LOll Angel.a and 1'he 01ty of Vel"'non4&t.d
re.peotl V<<I17..lctat"ch 18. 1909. June a, 192$, Au.gu.t 11,1925,
..T\lne 29, 1931, an4 A~t 10, 19as, eel tbet Clty of Lo. Angel..
baa ua.4and. 1. now uatng jolnt..w.l"'aconltl"uct.d1n The 01ty
-4-
ot Vem.on 01 ri"ue of theoontratt of .areh la, 1909, as
~ndt4 and .mo41tl.d 'br the oQntraet of Augu.at 10, 1938, and
la<.d18.cnarglng...ag. orlg1natlngvr1t:nln the 01 i7 otto. An-
gel.. through .....r.loo.t.d wlth1l1 'the CUrr or Vernon.3.n
gl'1tater Q'UAiUltltt.. thall th.....a.g.dl.c~B;ed b1 fhe.01t1 or
Vemon1ntotblt Loa Anpl.. a.yep s,.atemJ and
WHSRiAs,fh. 01t10t V.rnon ha,contende4 and.tll1
contend. that br vlrtueot ...14 contractot Au.gu.t lO, 19,$8,
The 01 t,. ot Vernon. haa the :right to d1.ehar~ ..wage into the
to. Angele.Sy.tem up to 11.'7 cnld.e t.et pO.!". ...ond ,d.tho\ft tM
p.,..nt .ot 4tl1thlng "the.1- thAt\ tha.tauead,. p.1d to!,<)1I A.n_le.
b1 vln'Lll()t tb..t.m.otth....1da~p..m.nt., and ~t:rl.$r con-
ttUttl. that lt hall tn. right to 41aCha.rge up to 16 euble t..t
pel' .eoond Qr...",p into .the to.. An.gelee 8,.,t.. bythepayrnent
of: a proportl()M.te .baR of tn._owt. aotuall,. e.xpended'b7
the CIty of Lo.. An,gel.. toX' .op.ratlon, maIntenance, ..tlp-.1I',
x-.plac.ment,Q~tPuctl<>n. ..nd.)?QQon.t~u.et1on ot the Loa Ang.l..
OUttal.1S....X'. and.!reatment Plant, ..1cl p~opox-t1ona.t..h..r. to
be dete:rm1.n.d.bythtl rat1f).that tbe y.~l"1'l()'" In.xce.. ot
11.7 oubic t..t per ..o<:>nd t~_ the 01ty 01' Vernon bear. to th.
,..arlr.t.otaltlow of ....ge t~ough tneL." Ani~.l... outfall
a...r. and. !r...t.nt Plant J and
WRD:EAS, th. Judgment ot the Su.pe%*lo.X" Oo~h.x-e1Mbove
reterHd tocontainfJd .. provie1on that$ach GO~()lt&t.d.t.ndent
which cUd not adopt .~ l'l1ethod or d14Poadngo1' 1t....e.ge othep
tn.n. tl1rOugb Hype1-1on. .hould completeall nece.aary pl.na tor
the tinWlo.1.ngot it. proportIonate share. of .a1dnew treat.D.t
plant at" ",o,.-k. e.cc.ord1ng to the gallonage allotted to sa1d. oor-
poration 8e) that .aid,hllre \V ill be available aa required, and
that the gtU.J.onage allotted to the C1tJ'otVernon wa.e 10..300..000
-5-
galloNs perd(tr baaed upon & totale:ap...dt1ota..14 treatment
pla.ntot $40,000,000 gallont per da)' a.n4 atotalcQ$t or
fal, 000,000. OO.~4 that UpOl1 ..UOh propQrtlon'tb. ooat.to'fhe
Ci'ty ot V.n:-nonot it. alleged px-oportlt'lnat..hare "... $~.()1,a50.00,
all ...hewn '1>1 EXl'l1.blt "13" ,11'1 Act 101'1 10. 4898$0, -.n4tnat no
P~o...dlnga have be.a t&kenof .hleh fhe O.ity ot ~rnonh".an.,.
kn.~l.dg. to m041t1 or .en.d.ald.Judgm.1'1t.blch .nowre<lJ.tlre.
tne,.,..nt 01 'In. .t:U,t1 otVe:rnon ot .901.250.00,"d",~10h
g1... 1'101.g&.l'Oael. fortbe d.... ot o.r th. p..,..n,."r
$1,914,952.&0' and
WHERIA$, tn. 01 tl of Vernonhaanot had ant .notlo. what...
.o.v.rthattn..~ of the oo.t. a110tted 'Or ...14 Ju.~nt
ha. b..nor 1'l"$qUlre4. nor doe. 1t n.ow appeal' that ....:1d .hare
1. "qu.11'.d; U4
mI!RIAS,!~C1t7 of f.,CUI Ansel.. ha. PUl'po:rt.dJ.7 allo-
eated to ~. 01t7 of \femon .. .har. of 4.~OS. ot tM4e.1aned
capac1tlot..aldnew. p1a.n'tan4"ol"ka at Hn>er101'1. whloht. 1.110-
oatlbgto fbeOlt1 ot V.:rnon a no. of lo,la9,96a gal10nt p.~ 4a1
In.tead ot 10.~,OOOsallon. p."" 4&1&' "llotted 1:>1 ..~cl juq....
ment J .and
WHDas, the judgment ot the Diat:rlotOQuJit .ot 4),.&1
1ft Oa.. 10. 489SIO ata.t.ct that the oontx-.otual. ript. ottbe
..".:ra14etendant. l~that .ot1Q!'). have be.n ))"..e..r"4 to tho..
det.ndant., and
WHERIAS, M act.1on baa. be.n tiled bl.The 01t701 V$rnon
agalnat tho Olt,. ot toa Angel.. 1n the $up,,.lor O()~t.t:Jt the
Stat.Qf Oall:t"ornla,.ln and to:r the Oount,. ot Loa A.ngttl..,...k-
111.8& 4.t.~tlon 01 ita. right.... in .an(t .to the o Qnt,.aot. h.r.ln....
..6-
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a'bo...ererrad to', tbe outoo_ at whioh tll11 tnaterlal:1.J'>a:t.ct
tho a.mand. .,d 1'11ht. O!r t~r..p.ct1Y. partl.....nathat The
CU,~r of V..non b.l1.... that .ald. covt tll11 d.ecr..that The
Olticr V..nonw oontractrlgh.t.whloh pS1'1d.t lttotlotlll."
cublet.at per .econd ot....ag. .ithout ohars. into the ....age
.,..tern Of the 01t1 O!f to. !ng.l.. under and \)1 v1;"t\46 the
provlalol'Ulf>t th.cont1"act ot AuguatlO, 19&8, .ntS. thltt ..t no
time .Inc. Attpat 10, 1938,.. baa !he 01t1O,t Vernond..l,ohargea
mO,.. tbanl.IO ottblc t..t.'Per.eoClnd. <>t...._ into th.out:..ll
....r.,..t.. of' theO!tJ'ot LO'aAngelea. and
WHEREAS, t~r. 1. an irreconcIlable contlict In the
te1"m8 t>f the Judgment of the SuperIor Court 11'1 Action lio. 4S9890,
and the demand l1Uld.. by the CIty ot Loa Angol.. as contalned In
Ita r..olutlon dated Octob.r 26, 1949, heretotor. reterred to,
NOW, THIaDORB, BE IT RssotVID.
1. 1'n..td.ue to theoon1'11ct bet..en the t.rma of the
Demand pp...nte" bytb.e Oity of tOil Angelt'''' and the term. or
th. JU4gme. In Aotion No, >lagstO,an4 flu. to the belier and
contention of thtCit7 of Vernon that 1>7 r...on or the.Xi.ting
o_t....et. betw..n TheO!..t7 otVe~on and the 01tt or Lo. Angel.'
there 1. no 1 la.bllIt1'to the C1t1 O't 1.,01 Ang4ll1.. Oe08\1.. or....
ag..dl.c~1$ 1ntothOQuttall ....".,..t.m .unl... and.un,t11
the .._age flQW ,n:..~ the Oity"r Vernon .:ltc.ea. 11.7 <c\1b1c t.et
.~~ .."ond.th....1..bll t,. ot which contentlon..l11 'be "etermined.
by th.4eclalon In the pend1ng action. lit). i&Bt32, betw.en the
01ty ot Ve~non and. theOltyot La. lU.l.gel.., further ..ctlon on
.a1d D$mand bod.eterre4 untIl the rendltlon ot .fInal Ju~nt In
..14 Action No.. iS811i, and that 1t 1n...1d Judgment 1t be de.
tePminedthat Th. 01ty otVernot11. lnd.btedt.o theOlty o.f Loa
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.. ,",
Angelfu,- t.h$ neoea$Q7' p~oc.odlng' '07 the city otV$~non to
par wh.a:te.er i. found to be 411e tn.Oity' of toa Ang4lle' Wl11
then be. s.mmedlat4l11' taDn.
2. That the C1t1 Clerk: deliver.. 00P1 of thla a..alu....
tion blregl.t.x-.d. -.11, X"etux-n ~C.i.pt reque.tlltc1, to the Cltl
ot LOI Angele...
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of' the City Coun-
cl1 of The city or Vernon on the 15th 4&1 01' November, 19"9.
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. WALTER C, PETERSON
CITY CLERK
CITY OF Los ANGELES
CALIFORNIA
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38210
OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK
ROOM 195. CITY HALL
LOS ANGELES 12
MICHIGAN 5211
WHEN MAKING INQUIRIES
I'IELATlVE TO THIS MATTER, PLEASE
REFER TO FILE NO.
FLETCHER BOWRON
MAYOR
October 26, 1949
.'1
(J6'- .. >-
Pc:._/....
Board of Trustees
City of Vernon
City Hall
Vernon, California
Greetings:
At the meeting of the Council of the City
of Los Angeles held October 26, 1949, a resolution
was adopted demanding payment from the City of Vernon
of its share of the cost of the construction of the
New Treatment Plant and Submarine Outfall at
Hyperion, to-wit: the swn of #1,814,952.60.
A certified copy of said resolution is
enclosed herewith.
Respectfully yours,
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vVALTER C. m TERSON, CITY CLERK
WCP:L
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HE ~ 0 L ij T ION,
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A Resolution of the City Oouncil of 'fhe City of Los Angeles
:Demanding payment from the Oity of Vernon of I ts Share of the
Cost of Construction of the New Treatment Plant and Submarine
Outfall at Rlperion.
WHEREAS, the Superior Court in and tor Los Angeles County
made and entered its findings in Oase No. 489890, entitled,
People v. ~he Oity of Las elee the Cit of Vernon et ale
finding tha was. eas a. .. a.e e pu c nu sanee ereB. ted
in the waters a.nd along the.beaelfesof Santa l,CrUea Bay by the
discharge 'Of untreated sewage into the waters of said bay by
the construction and operation of a new high-ra.te activated sludge
treatment plant and non-leaking submarine outfall of the type and
character proposed by Los Angeles in said a.ct:t'On; and,
WHEREAS, said covt in said action fu:rther found that each
of the defendants named in said Case No. 489890 a.nd its officers,
agents and employees had full and ample kn'Owledge of theexie-
tenee and c'Ontinuance of said publiC nuisance and have kno"ledge
that the~r, and each of them, are charged and enjoined by la.'W
vith the duty of aba.ting and removing said public nuisance and
with the duty of disposing of the sewage, arising in their re-
spective terr.1tories) in a aalUler that c01'llplies with the laws
of the state of California; and,
WliEREAS, said court made and entered its judgm;entin said
action ordering, adjudging and decreeing:
1. That each of_aid defendants have for m.any years last
pas t and n'Ow are maintaining a public nuisance in and along
Santa Monica Bay.
2. The. t ea.ehof said defendants be pe:raanently enjoined
from maintaining said public nuisance.
3. The. t !he Oi ty of Los Angeles make and eomplE)te detailed
plans and specifications tor anew treatment plant of sufficient
size and construction for the safe and sanitary disposal of
sewage at Hyperion and proceed with and complete as expeditiously
as pOSSible the construction thereof together with a nev 5000
foot lIft.l.omarine outfall.
4. 'fhat as to each defendant electing to dispose of its
sewage through said new plant and works it shall, within ninety
days after e.ntry of this decree haVe (a) filed an application
~
r_ ~.. ...
'With th~ StatePepartm.~nt of :Public Health of the State ot Oc),li...
fornia. tor a . pe. rmi t to o.iacharge its. sew-age througl'l. said propoaed
new treatment plant to be built a. t Hyperlon, and (b) compl:eted
all arrangement.s necessaX'i}I toX' the fi,nl1Ulcing of' its proportionate
share ot said. netW- tX'ea.tm.ent pla.ntor yorks according to the gal-
lonage a11ott~d. so that said sha.re will b~ava.ilable as required;
and
WDRJiAi, said juo.pent vas duly a.nd regul:ar 17 entered, on
February 1, 1946, 'Was affirmed on an ap:p~al taken by the Oi ty
of Vet-non a.nd a yrit of certiorat"i to the United States Supreme
Court having been denied, sa.id jud ent is noY timal and eon...
elusive on all pal't1es thereto, a has been fully operative
as to the C1 ty of Vernon aince on or about ltovember 3, 1948; and
WURJAS,,'lheOity of Los AngeleB has pl'oceeded as expeditious-
ly a.s pOSSible yith the desi.gning, planning a.nd construction of
sa.id n$V trea.tment plant and SUbmarine outfall a.s directed by aa.id
judgment II and has completed. and pla.eed into opel'S tion the s t$rili-
zation plant and su.bmarine outfall,. has to varyin.g degrees com-
pleted major portions of theeO'nst:ruetion of various of the neces-
sary and permanent installs. tions reqUired for said treatment plant,
in the course of whieh eons truction work LOs Angeles has. incurred
obli~ations and liabilities in $xeess of $38,000,000, and has ex...
pended and has clue o.n acoO'unts pay-abl. a sum in eXcess 0'1'
$21,000 ; and
w11EREA8, '.lhe Oi tl ot Los A,ngeles has, since the date of ent17
of juclgment ill sl.idOase:No" 489890 attempted to negotiate and
w-ork out arrangements with the Oity of Vernon fol' the payment by
it. of its prO'PO'rtionate sh&reof the eost of eO'nstruction O'f the
neW' treatment plant and aubma.rine outfall as provided and directed
in said judgment but all SUCh efforts nO'tvi thstanding, the Oity of
Vel'nO'n has failed and refused and continues to fail and refuse to
payor make arrangements to pay fol' its proportiona teshal'e of
said new plant and yorks; and
~~EA$, th$ City of Vernon, at all times since the date of
entry ot ju.dgment in said Oase. No. 489890, has been, now is and
threatens to continue to use the facilities of the Los Angeles
Se'WeJ!> Syst$m, including the new plant and yorks at Hyperion and
SUCh po:rt;lons thel'eof as have now been eo.pleted and placed in
operationll without paying Ol' arl'an.g1ng to pay for its propor-
tionate ahal'e thereof as provided in the judgment in said Oase
10. 489890; 8..nd
WHEREAS, t is estimated that the quantity of sewagearis.
ing vi thin the terri tor1al 1im! ts of the 01 t'1 of Vernon seWer...
ing through the Los Angeles Sewer System w-i11 'oe.4..22082'; of
the designed capacity of said new- plant and works at Hyperion,
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and it is estimated that the total cost ofconstruotion, includ-
ing contingency and :planning engineer1ner;, is approximately
$43,000,000.00;
NOW" mE~'ORE J i:E 1'1' RESOLVED t
1.. !hat d.em$nd. be forthwith made upon the City of Ye~non
for the pa:y.ent to !he City of Los Angeles of its proportionate
share of the total cost of construction of the neY trea mEant
plant and ,submarine outfall at Kyperion, to wit: the sum of
$1,814,952.60.
2. 'lhat such demand. be 'made' by delivering a copy of thls
Resolution to the Oity of Vernon.,
3. 'lhe 01ty Clerk to deliver a eopyofthis Resolution
by registered. mail, return receipt requested, to the City ot
Vernon.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Oouncil
of the Oi 1;;1' of LOs Angeles on the 26th day of Ootober , 1949..
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