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RESOLUTION NO. 919
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
REQUESTING THE EXPENDITURE OF COUNTY AID TO CITIES
FUNDS ON DOWNEY AVENUE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is hereby requested that the County of Los Angeles
finance the hereinafter specified street improvement out of County Aid
to Cities Funds and advance to the City the amount of aid specified for
the project described below. The nature of the project, the estimated
cost thereof and the reasons for its improvement are set forth herein-
after:
a. The widening of Downey Avenue at various locations between
Cherokee Drive and Gallatin Road.
i. This project entails the acquisition of right of way
and the construction of curbs, gutters, cross gutters
and pavement widening to complete approximately 0.91
miles of this highway street improvement.
ii. It is proposed that the major portion of right of way
will be acquired gratis and that construction will be
accomplished by contract resulting from competitive
bidding procedures.
III. The total estimated cost of right of way acquisition
and construction amounts to $225,000.00, $20,000.00 of
_ which is requested from County Aid to Cities Funds for
acquisition of right of way and preliminary engineering
plans.
iv. Downey Avenue is shown on the Master Plan of Highways
as being an 80 -foot street with additional rights of
way yet to be acquired.
SECTION 2. The project described above has been found and is hereby
determined to be of general Los Angeles County interest.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adhption of this reso-
lution and forward a certified copy thereof to Mr. N. H. Templin, Los Angeles
County Road Commissioner.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of December, 1961.
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City Cler
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the
City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 26th
day of December, 1961, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: 3 Councilmen: Corbin, Skinner, Temple
NOES: 0 Councilmen:
ABSENT: 2 Councilmen: Peavey, Gid ings , ,
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City lerk
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