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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2928 - Maintenance of Drill Sitesu CI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 LAW OFFICES OF . .. _. _D THOMPSON =t SPURGEON BLDG, SANTA ANA. CALIF. o- RESOLUTION NO. WEEREAS, the City Attorney of the City of Newport Beach has this day presented for the consideration of the City Council of said city of Newport Beach a certain agreement in writing between the city of Newport Beach and one D. 17. Elliott; and WHEREAS, by the terms of said agreement, D. W. Elliott is employed and engaged by the city of Newport Beach as an in- it dependent contractor for the term of said agreement, to furnish, maintain and prepare the necessary drill sites outside of and beyond the city limits of the city of Newport Beach, and erect thereon the necessary foundations and derricks for, and to drill and explore for oil, gas and other hydro - carbon substances, by the Rotary method, or such other efficient and suitable method as may be approved by the City, and, in the event oil, gas or other hydro- carbon substances are found in commercial quantities, to complete, operate, maintain, redrill, repair, recondition and deepen as many wells as can economically be bottomed from the drill cites obtained, until there has been completed and brought to production one well bottomed in each ten acres in those certain tidelands which the City of Newport Beach claims owner- ship in and over, and located in said city and more particularly described as follows, to -wit: All those certain uplands, tidelands, submerged lands and filled lands owned by the City of Newport Beach, lying between the southwesterly prolongation of the southeasterly line of 53rd Street, as said 53rd Street is laid out and shown upon a map of Ocean Front Tract, Newport Beach, recorded in Book 4, page 12 of Miscellaneous Maps, records of Orange County, California, and the westerly boundary line of the city of Newport Beach, and southwesterly of the northeasterly line of Ocean Front, formerly Ocean Avenue, as said Ocean Avenue is laid out and shown upon said map of Ocean Front, and map of Seashore Colony Tract, recorded in Book 7, page 25 of Miscellaneous Maps, Records of said County. - 1 - I 1 11 2 31 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 4 a. And WHEREAS, all the work to be done under the terms of said contract by the said D. W. Elliott shall be under the terms of said agreement aforesaid, done and performed by him at his sole cost and expense and for the consideration in said contract set forth; and WHEREAS, the City Oounoil of the city of Newport Beach believes that it is for the best interests of the city of Newport Beach and the inhabitants thereof that said contract be executed as written; and WHEREAS, it is further the opinion and judgment of the City Council of the city of Newport Beach that the consideration for the making of said contract is in all respects fair and just and that the said D. W. Elliott is financially able to carry out the terms, oovenants and conditions of said agreement in accordance with its true intent and purpose, and in accordance with the terms, conditions and oovenants thereof. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Oounoil of the city of Newport Beach believes that it is for the best interests and welfare of the City of Newport Beach and the inhabitants thereof that said contract be executed by the City of Newport Beach, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the said D. W. Elliott is in the opinion and judgment of the City Oounoil of the . City of Newport Beach, financailly able to oarry out the terms, conditions and oovenants of said contract in accordance with the terms, conditions and oovenants thereof, and in accordance with the true intent and meaning thereof, and that the said D. W. Elliott is in all respects a responsible person, experienced in the development of oil, gas and other hydro - oarbon substances in the State of California. LAW OFFICES OF II ROLAND TNOMPSON 11 _ 2 _ 210 SPNNGEON BLDG. SANTA AN P. CALIF. • 1 'v 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 LAW OFFICES OF __AND THOMPSON SPURGEON BLDG. SANTA ANA. CALIF. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach be, and they are hereby directed, authorized and instructed to execute said contract in the name of, and on behalf of the city of Newport Beach, and that the City Clerk deliver a duly executed copy thereof to D. W. Elliott, Contractor therein named. I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the city of Newport Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the W$ day of V- ""`' 1943, by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN:t_T_��e� NOES, COUNCILMEN: e ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: tea' i � ayor