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RESOLUTION NO. Y
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 (CHEROKEE DRIVE AND DOWNEY
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 lo-
cated in the manner which will be most compatible to the greatest public good
and the least private injury.
SECTION 2. That the City Council finds, determines and declares 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, conven-
ience 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 desribed,
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 hereinafter
described real property by condemnation in accordance with the provisions of the
Code of Civil Procedure and the Constitution of the State of California authoriz-
ing 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 purpose sit forth in Sec -
tions 1 and 2 hereof, is described as follows:
That portion of real property in the CITY OF DOWNEY, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, described as that part of the
Northwesterly 195 feet of that portion of Parcel 3, as shown on
the map of the property of A. B. Graham et al., in the Rancho
Santa Gertrudes, attached to deed recorded in Book 6583 Page 290
of Deeds in the office of the County Recorder of said county, as
follows:
Beginning at the Southwesterly corner of said Parcel 3;
thence along the Southerly line therec4 South 58 ° 39' East 195.00
feet to the Southeasterly line of the land conveyed to Charles J.
Miller and Catherine G. Miller by Document No. 4998 recorded
February 13, 1958 in Book D -11 Page 693 of Official Records in the
said County Recorder's office; thence along said Southeasterly line
North 31 ° 15'10" East 27.00 feet; thence parallel with said Southerly
line North 58 ° 39' West 165.03 feet to the beginning of a tangent
curve concave Easterly and having a radius of 15.00 feet; thence
along said curve 23.54 feet through a central angle of 89 ° 54'10"
to a tangent line that is parallel with and 15.00 feet distant
Southeasterly when measured at right angles from the Northeasterly
line of said Parcel 3; thence along the last mentioned parallel line
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North 31 ° 1510" East 98.77 feet; thence North 58 ° 39' West 15.00
feet to the said Northeasterly line; thence along said Northeasterly
line, South 31 ° 15'10" West 140.74 feet to the point of beginning.
SECTION 4. That the City Attorney of the City of Downey, and Burke
Williams & 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 condemna-
tion of said rights of way in said real property described in Section 3 of this
resolution.
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Said attorneys hereby are authorized and empowered to take such
procedure as may be necessary to secure an order of immediate possession
for the use and occupancy of said property.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the,adoption of this
resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7, day of A
1961.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City ClArk
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a
regular meeting of, the City Council of the City of Downey held on the
,/ day of , 1961, by the following vote.
AYES Councilmen: ri 'AL 7
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
City Clerk
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