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RESOLUTION NO. 120.
A RESOLTTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO CALL A SPECIAL
ELECTION IN CERTAIN INHABITED TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS
TO SAID CITY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED THERETO FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELEC-
TORS RESIDING IN SAID TERRITORY THE QUESTION
WHETHER OR NOT SAID TERRITORY SHALL BE ANNEXED TO
THE CITY OF DOWNEY, AND FIXING A TIME AND PLACE
WHEN AND WHERE ANY PERSON OWNING REAL PROPERTY
WITHIN SUCH TERRITORY MAY APPEAR BEFORE SAID CITY
COUNCIL AND SHOW CAUSE WHY SUCH TERRITORY SHOULD
NOT BE SO ANNEXED.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That it is the intention of the City Council of
the City of Downey to call a special election to be held in certain
inhabited territory contiguous to said city, proposed to be annexed
thereto, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors re-
siding in said territory the question whether or not said territory
shall be annexed to the City of Downey.
THAT PORTION OF THE RANCHO SANTA GERTRUDES, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the southerly line of the
southeast quarter of Section 1, Township 3 South, Range 12 West in the
Rancho Santa Gertrudes, Subdivided for the Santa Gertrudes Land Assoc-
iation, as shown on map recorded in Book 1, page 502 of Miscellaneous
1ecords,,in the office of the Recorder of the County of Los Angeles,
with a line that is parallel with and 45 feet northeasterly measured
at right angles from that certain course described as "(2) N. 30 °27'35"
W. 983.06 feet" in deed to State of California (for Santa Ana Freeway) rec-
orded in Book37249, page 243 of Official Records, in the office of said
recorder; thence northwesterly along said parallel line to a line that
is perpendicular to said certain course and passes through the northwest-
erly terminus thereof; thence northwesterly in a direct line to the south-
easterly terminus of that certain course in the southwesterly line of the
parcel of land described in deed to State of California recorded in Book
38877, page 422 of said Official Records, as having a bearing and length
of South 23 °06'20" East 255.71 feet; thence along the generally south-
westerly line of the Santa Ana Freeway as shown on County Surveyor's Filed
Map No. 11552 -4, on file in the office of the County Engineer of said
county, North 23 °06'20" West 255.71 feet, North 29 °01'44" West 1025.72
feet, South 89 °28'02" West 22.76 feet and North 29 ° 01'44" West to a line
that is parallel and concentric with and 200 feet easterly and southeast-
erly measured at right angles and radially from the center line of a strip
of land 400 feet wide, as said center line is described in Parcel 231 in
Final Judgment in favor of Los Angeles County Flood DintroltDistrict entered
in Case No.565499 if the Superior Court of the State of California in and
for the County of Los Angeles, a certified copy of which is recorded in
Book 34946, page 326 of said Official Records; thence southerly and south -
westerly along said parallel and concentric line and continuing south-
westerly along a line that is parallel and concentric with and 200 feet
southeasterly measured at right angles and radially from the center line
of the strip of land, 400 feet wide, as said last mentioned center line is
described in Parcel 7 in Final Judgment in favor of the Los Angeles County
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Flood Control District entered in Case No. 494541 of the Superior 6ourt of
the State of California in and for the County of Los Angeles, a certified
copy of which is recorded in Book 21373, page 398 of said Official Records,
to the northwesterly prolongation of the southwesterly line of Lot 50, Tract
No. 16230 as shown on map recorded in Book 382, pages 44 to 48 inclusive of
Maps, in the office of said recorder; thence southeasterly in a direct line
to the most westerly corner of said Lot 50, Tract No. 16230; thence southeast-
erly in a direct line to the southwesterly corner of said Lot 50, Tract No.
?--' 16230; thence northeasterly and easterly along the northwesterly and north-
erly lines of Cecilia Street, as shown on said last mentioned map, to a line
that is parallel with and distant northerly 30 feet measured at right angles
from the center line of said Cecilia Street; thence easterly along said last
mentioned parallel line and continuing easterly along a line that is parallel
and concentric with and distant northerly 30 feet, measured at right angles
and radially from the center line of Cecilia Street as shown on maps of Tract
No. 16589 recorded in Book 406, pages 8 to 10 inclusive of said Map4, Tract No.
18086 recorded in Book 458, pages 39 and 40 of said Maps, and Tract No. 16785
recorded in Book 432, pages 23 and 24 of said Maps, to the center line of
Dollison Drive as said last mentioned center line is shown on said Map of
Tract No. 16785: thence southeasterly along said last mentioned center line
to the westerly line of the southeast quarter of Section 1, Township 3 South,
Range 12 West in said Rancho Santa Gertrudes; thence southerly along said
westerly line, 58.46 feet to the southwest corner of said southeast quarter
of Section 1; thence easterly along the southerly line of said southeast
quarter of Section 1 to the point of beginning.
SECTION 2. That said territory hereby is designated and identified
for such election pruposes and for use upon the ballots at such election as
"Annexation No. 2."
SECTION 3. Notice hereby is given that on the 12th day of August,
1957, at the hour of 8 :00 P.M., in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of
,,_--■ the City of Downey, any person owning real property within said territory so
proposed to be annexed and having any objection to the proposed annexation
may appear before said City Council and show cause why such territory should not
be so annexed. Such protest must be in writing and shall state the name or
names of the owner or owners of the property affected by such annexation and
the location and area of such property in general terms. If it be found that
protest is not made by the owners of one -half of the value of the territory
proposed to be annexed as shown by the last equalized assessment roll, fur-
ther proceedings shall be taken in accordance with the law for the holding
of such special election.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
t ) es resolution and cause the same to be published in
once a week for the two weeks prior t. the hearing.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this �� day of ' / , 1957.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by
the City Coun it of the C' of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on
the Y2 3,k day of 1
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Council:
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NOES: Councilmen: 4
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