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Sec. 218.
The City of Los Angeles shall continue in the ownership and enjoyment of all the rights to the water of the Los Angeles River, heretofore vested in it, its predecessors or predecessor, including the Pueblo of Los Angeles, and is hereby declared to have the full, free and exclusive right to all the water flowing in the said river at any point from its source or sources to the intersection of said river with the southern boundary of said City, and also the ownership of, and the right to develop, economize, control, use and utilize all the water flowing beneath the surface in the bed of said river at any point or points between the points of termini above named. (Added, 1925.)