HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 0688 RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC
INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE
USE AND OCCUPANCY OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS AND RESCINDING AND REPEAL-
ING RESOLUTION NO. 625 OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council hereby finds, determines,
and declares that the public interest and necessity require the
following improvements to be made, to wit: the use and operation of
certain buildings and grounds for public works storage yard and ap-
purtenances thereto and other public purposes on the hereinafter
described real property.
That the location of said storage yards and appurtenances
has been planned and located in the manner which will be most com-
patible with the greatest public good and least private injury.
SECTION 2. That the City Council hereby finds, determines,
and declares that in order to operate and use said storage yard and
appurtenances the public interest, convenience, and necessity require
the acquisition by the City of Downey of the right to use and occupy
certain land hereinafter described and the City Council hereby de-
clares that it is the intention of the City of Downey to acquire in
its name the right to use and occupy said hereinafter described real
property by condemnation in accordance with the purposes of the Code
of Civil Procedure and of the Constitution of the State of California
authorizing the exercise of the rights of eminent domain.
SECTION 3. That said real property, the acquisition of
the right to use and occupy which is required by the public interest,
convenience and necessity for the purpose set forth in Sections 1 and
2 hereof is set forth in this section and such use is necessary for
the period from July 1, 1960, to January 31, 1961, and said property
is situated in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State of
California and is described as follows:
Commencing East 661.17 feet and North 50.00 feet from
the South 1/4 corner of Section 10, Township 3 South,
Range 12 West, Rancho Santa Gertrudes Sections, Town-
ship and Range as per Book 32, page 18 of Map Records
filed in the office of the County Recorder; thence
North 89° 49' East 132.24 feet; thence North 0° 03' 06
West 408.00 feet; thence South 89° 49' West 132.23 feet;
thence South 0 03' 05" East 408.00 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 necessary for the condemnation of the right to use and
-- occupy said real property described in Section 3 of this resolution
in the name of said City.
SECTION 5. Resolution No. 625 of the City Council of the
City of Downey, enacted on the 28th day of June 1960, is hereby
rescinded and repealed, effective upon the date of passage of this
resolution.
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SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 27th day of September 1960.
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ATTEST: AO'
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City Clerk.'
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meet-
ing thereof held on the 27th day of September 1960, by the following
vote of the Council:
AYES: L. Councilmen: Temple, Giddings, Corbin, Peavey
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: 1 Councilmen: Dunnum
City Clerk
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