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RESOLUTION. NO. ' o
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ORDERING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF NECESSARY RIGHTS OF WAY AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF
CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 18 (TENTH
STREET)
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey, on April 14,
1959, adopted Resolution of Intention No. 412, under and pursuant to
the provisions of the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913, determining
that the public interest, convenience, and necessity require, and
declaring its intention to order the acquisition of necessary rights
of way and the construction of certain improvements set forth in
said resolution in Downey Assessment District No. 18 (Tenth Street);
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has confirmed the diagram and assess-
ment for this improvement, and said diagram and assessment have been
recorded in the office of the Superintendent of Streets; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on July 28, 1959, adopted Resolution
No. ordering that rights of way be acquired and the improve-
ment be made, all as set forth in Resolution of Intention No. 412; and
WHEREAS, the City Treasurer has established a Special Fund
Account known as the "Improvement Fund for Assessment District No. 18
(Tenth Street);"
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Attorney and the firm of Burke,
Williams & Sorensen hereby are authorized and directed, in the name
of the City of Downey, to institute eminent domain proceedings in the
Superior Court of the State of California in and for the County of
Los Angeles and to file suit in condemnation for the acquisition of
---- the necessary rights of way for public road purposes, all in accord-
ance with Resolution of Intention No. 412 and the report for Downey
Assessment District No 18.
SECTION 2. That the public convenience and necessity
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require the taking of immediate possession, and said attorneys hereby
are directed to institute proceedings, procure the right of immediate
possession, and for the taking of immediate possession and use of the
property herein ordered to be acquired, upon complying with the re-
quirements of the law applicable thereto, and said attorneys hereby
are ordered and directed to report to the City Council the amounts of
money required as soon as the same reasonably may be ascertained.
SECTION 3. That the rights of way to be acquired are lo-
cated in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of Cali-
fornia, and are particularly described as follows:
Parcel 1
That certain real property in the City of Downey, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, being that portion of the
Rancho Santa Gertrudes in the City of Downey, County of Los
Angeles, State of California, bounded by the following de-
scribed lines: Beginning at the most westerly corner of
Tract #7235 as shown on map recorded in Book 78, page 92 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of said county,
said most westerly corner being the most northerly corner of
the land described in Certificate or Title No. K -6818, on
file in the office of the Registrar of Titles of said county;
thence along the southwesterly line of said Tract #235, and
the northeasterly line of said land, South 58°43'45" East
876.38 feet to the most easterly corner of the land conveyed
to Edward J. Farrell and Lillian E. Farrell by document
No. 5286 -N registered April 3, 1945 in the office of the
Registrar of Titles of said county; thence along the south-
easterly line of the land of Farrell South 31 ° 42135" West 25
feet; thence parallel to said southwesterly line of Tract
#7235, North 58°43 West 876.11 feet to the northwesterly
line of the land conveyed to William M. Hargis and Thelma P.
Hargis by deed recorded August 23, 1954, in Book 45380, page
325, Official Records in the office of said county recorder;
thence along said northwesterly line North 31 °22'25" East 25
feet to the point of beginning.
Parcel 2
That certain real property in the City of Downey, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, being that portion of Tract
No. 7235 recorded in Book 78, page 92, Official Records in
the office of the County Recorder of said county, described
as follows: Beginning at the most westerly corner of Lot 4
of said tract; thence along the southwesterly line of said
Lot 4 South 58 °43145" East 17 feet; thence in a straight line
24.04 feet to a pdnt that is in the northwesterly line of
said lot and North 31 East 17 feet from the point of be
ginning; thence South 31 West 17 feet to the point of be -
ginning.
Parcel
That certain real property in the City of Downey, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, being that portion of Tract
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No. 7235 recorded in Book 78, page 92, Official Records in the
office of the County Recorder of said county described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the most southerly corner of Lot 20 of
said tract; thence along the southwesterly line of said Lot 20
North 58 Vest 17 feet; thence in a straight line, 24.04
feet to a point that is in the southeasterly line of said lot
and North 31 °59130" East 17 feet from the point of beginning;
thence South 31 Nest 17 feet to the point of beginning,
said parcels to be known as Tenth Street.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this // day of A , , 1959.
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey
held oirAhe // day of -- , 1959, by the affirmative vote
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of at least 4 councilmen, to wit:
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d NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen , , / J
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