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SEC. 63.128. EXCAVATIONS – TUJUNGA WASH.
 
   (a)   Definition. Tujunga Wash” shall mean that area within the following described bounds:
 
   Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Glenoaks Boulevard 100 feet in width, with the center line of Branford Street, 40 feet in width; thence southeasterly along said center line of Glenoaks Boulevard to the center line of Truesdale Street, 40 feet in width; thence southwesterly along said center line of Truesdale Street and its southwesterly prolongation to the center line of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company’s Right of Way (Inland Branch), 100 feet in width; thence southwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Sharp Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Sheldon Street, 60 feet in width; thence southerly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Strathern Street, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 400 feet easterly from the center line of Whitsett Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the southerly line of Vanowen Street, 65 feet in width, with the center line of St. Clair Avenue, 60 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Victory Boulevard, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, 50 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to intersection of the center line of Camellia Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the northerly line of Chandler Boulevard (Northerly Roadway), 50 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Bakman Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Camarillo Street, 80 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Bellflower Avenue, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Riverside Drive, 100 feet in width; thence southerly along said center line of Bellflower Avenue to its intersection with the center line of Moorpark Street, 50 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of easterly prolongation of the northerly line of Chiquita Street extending westerly from Lankershim Boulevard, with the center line of Lankershim Boulevard, 100 feet in width; thence southeasterly and southerly along said center line of Lankershim Boulevard to its intersection with the center line of Bluffside Drive, 60 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Vineland Avenue, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Aqua Vista Street, 40 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Woodbridge Street, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Bakman Avenue, 60 feet in width; thence northerly in a direct line to intersection of the center line of said Bakman Avenue with the center line of Sarah Street, 60 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Riverside Drive, 100 feet in width, with the center line of Farmdale Avenue, 60 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Irvine Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Chandler Boulevard (South Roadway), 50 feet in width, extending westerly from Irvine Avenue; thence northwesterly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Emelita Street, 60 feet in width, distant thereon 600 feet easterly from the center line of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, 100 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the northerly line of Victory Boulevard, 75 feet in width, with the center line of Rhodes Avenue, 60 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Vanowen Street, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Whitsett Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Raymer Street, 40 feet in width, distant thereon 500 feet northwesterly from the center line of Whitsett Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence northwesterly along said center line of Raymer Street to a point distant thereon 500 feet southeasterly from the center line of Fulton Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence southerly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Vanowen Street, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 600 feet westerly from the center line of Ethel Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Oxnard Street, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 600 feet easterly from the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence southerly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Burbank Boulevard, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 500 feet easterly from the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence southerly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Magnolia Boulevard, 50 feet in width, with the northerly prolongation of the westerly line of Goodland Avenue, 30 feet in width; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Bellaire Avenue, 60 feet in width, extending northerly of Addison Street with the northerly line of Addison Street produced; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Morella Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the northerly line of Moorpark Street produced; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Woodbridge Street, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Colfax Avenue, 80 feet in width; thence southerly along said center line of Colfax Avenue to its intersection with the center line of first alley northeasterly of Ventura Boulevard; thence northwesterly along the center line of said alley to its intersection with the center line of Radford Avenue, 85 feet in width; thence northerly along the said center line of Radford Avenue to its intersection with the center line of Valley Heart Drive (South Roadway), 50 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Whitsett Avenue, 80 feet wide, with the easterly prolongation of the southerly line of Kling Street, 50 feet in width, extending westerly from Whitsett Avenue; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Riverside Drive, 50 feet in width, with the southerly prolongation of the easterly line of Bellaire Avenue, 20 feet in width, extending northerly from Riverside Drive; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Addison Street, 40 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Magnolia Boulevard, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 300 feet westerly from the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence northerly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Burbank Boulevard, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 500 feet westerly from the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence northerly in a direct line to a point in the center line of Oxnard Street, 50 feet in width, distant thereon 400 feet westerly from the center line of Coldwater Canyon Avenue, 50 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Atoll Avenue, 60 feet in width, with a line parallel with and 50 feet northerly, measured at right angles, from the southerly line of Victory Boulevard, 75 feet in width; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the intersection of the easterly line of Sunnyslope Avenue, 30 feet in width, with the northerly line of Hart Street, 30 feet in width; thence northerly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Woodman Avenue, 50 feet in width, with the center line of Raymer Street, 40 feet in width; thence northeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the southeasterly line of Truesdale Street, 80 feet in width, with the southerly line of Roscoe Boulevard, 50 feet in width; thence northeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Canterbury Avenue, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Reedley Street, 60 feet in width; thence northeasterly in a direct line to the intersection of the center line of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, 60 feet in width, with the center line of Branford Street 60 feet in width; thence northeasterly along said center line of Branford Street to the point of beginning.
 
   (b)   Permit Required. No person shall excavate or remove any sand, rock, stone or gravel from the Tujunga Wash without first obtaining from the Board of Public Works a permit so to do.
 
   (c)   Application and Deposit. Application for any such permit and accompanying deposit shall be made as provided in Section 63.124 of this Code.
 
   (d)   Rules and Regulations. The Board shall adopt rules and regulations governing excavations hereunder, and all provisions of Section 63.125 of the Code, not in conflict with this section, shall be applicable to the excavations made under this section.
 
   (e)   Authority of Board to Refuse Permit. The Board shall deny any application unless it appears to the City Engineer and the Board that the proposed excavation can and will be made without creating a condition hazardous to life or to public or private property.