HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 0579 (2) 836
RESOLUTION NO. 17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVEN-
IENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
PROPERTY FOR STREET PURPOSES, AND RESCINDING RESOLUTIONS
NO. 528 AND NO. 578 (FLORENCE AVENUE)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council hereby finds, determines, and
declares that the public interest and necessity require the acquisition
of rights of way in, over, and under the hereinafter described real
property for public street purposes and all uses appurtenant thereto.
That the location of the land for said street has been planned and
located in the manner which will be most compatible to the greatest
public good and the least private injury.
SECTION 2. That the City Council hereby finds, determines and de•
c lares that, in order to acquire said rights of way in, on, over and
under said land for said street purposes and use the same for said
purposes, the public interest, convenience and necessity require the
acquisition of the rights of way by the City of Downey in, on, over, and
under that certain real property hereinafter described, and the City
Council hereby declares it is the intention of the City of Downey to
acquire in its name said rights of way in, on, over and under said here*-
inafter described real property by condemnation in accordance with the
provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Constitution of the
State of California authorizing the exercise of the right of eminent
domain.
SECTION 3. That said real property, the acquisition of which is
required by the public interest, convenience and necessity for the pur.
poses set forth in Sections 1 and 2 hereof, is described as follows:
Parcel No. 1 4 That portion of Lot 1, Tract No. 4340, in the
City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of California,
as per map recorded in Book 47, page 29 of Maps, in the office
of the county recorder of said county, described as follows:
Beginning at the Northeasterly corner of Lot 1; thence along
the Southeasterly line thereof South 31 ° 43'45" West to a line
that is parallel with and distant 25 feet measured at right
angles from the Northeasterly line of said Lot; thence North
59 ° 05'20" West, 50 feet along said parallel line to the North*
westerly line of the land conveyed to Minnie Ling, by Document No.
3672, recorded on September 30, 1953, in Book 42818, page 348, of Of.
ficial Records of said County of Los Angeles; thence along said
Northwesterly line North 31 ° 43'45" East to the Northeasterly line
of said Lot; thence South 59 ° 05'20" East, 50 feet thereon to the
point of beginning.
Parcel No. 2 That portion of Lot 2 in Block B of Tract No. 212,
in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of California,
as per map recorded in Book 14, Pages 54 and 55 of Maps in the
office of the County Recorder of said County, described as follows:
Beginning at a point along the Southwesterly prolongation of the
Southeasterly line of Lot 8, Tract No. 17734, recorded in Book 438,
Page 46 of said County; said point being distant South 31 °18'39"
West 232 feet from the most Southerly corner of said Lot; thence
North 59 ° 05'35" West 111.44 feet along a line that is parallel with
and distant 18 feet measured at right angles from the Southwesterly
line of said Lot 2 to a point on the Southwesterly prolongation of
the Northwesterly line of said Lot 8; thence South 31 ° 18'03" West
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3 feet along said Southwesterly prolongation to a line that
is parallel with and distant 15 feet measured at right angles
from the Southwesterly line of said Lot 2; thence South
59 ° 05'35" East 111.44 feet thereon to the Southwesterly pro.
longation of the Southeasterly line of said Lot 8; thence North
31 ° 18'39" East 3 feet along said Southwesterly prolongation to
the point of beginning.
Parcel No. 3 • That portion of Lot 5 in Block "B" of Tract No.
212, in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, as per map recorded in Book 14, Pages 54 and 55 of
Maps, in the office of the county recorder of said county,
described as follows:
Beginning at the most Westerly corner of said Lot; thence along
the Northwesterly line of said lot North 29 ° 35'38" East to a
line which is parallel with the Southwesterly line of said lot
and distant Northeasterly 25.00 feet, measured at right angles
therefrom; thence along said parallel line South 59 °05'35" East
125.00 feet to the Southwest corner of Lot 24 of Tract No. 14179,
in said City, County and State, as per map recorded in Book 362
Pages 3,1 to 33 inclusive of Maps, records of said County; thence
along the Southwesterly prolongation of the Westerly line of
said Lot 24, South 29 ° 35'38" West to the Southwesterly line of
said Lot 5; thence along said Southwesterly line of Lot 5,
North 59 ° 05'35' West 125.00 feet to the point of beginning.
SECTION 4. That the City Attorney of the City of Downey and Burke,
Williams and Sorensen hereby are authorized, empowered, and directed to
prepare, institute and prosecute in the name of the City of Downey such
proceedings in the proper court having jurisdiction thereof as are neces..
sary for the condemnation of said rights of way in said real property
described in Section 3 of this resolution.
Said attorneys hereby are authorized and empowered to take such pro.
cedure as may be necessary to secure an order of immediate possession for
the use and occupancy of said property, and the deposit of any money by
the City necessary therefor, is hereby approved and authorized.
SECTION 5. Resolutions No.'s 528 and 578 are hereby rescinded.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6f day of ` %l�z -��e. , 1960.
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Mayor
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular
me Ling of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the j day of
,- '127i,2 _r , 1960, by the affirmative vote of the Council, to wit:
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NOES: Councilmen:
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City Clerk