HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1262 RESOLUTION NO. 1262
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADOPTING A GENERAL PLAN AND GENERAL PLAN MAP.
WHEREAS, the City Planning Department and City Planning Commission
prepared a General Plan Report and General Plan Map, each dated February, 1963,
and did all those things legally and technically required by law to develop a
report and map adequate in scope and authority to serve the purposes of a
General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the said General Plan Report and Map have been coordinated with
similar plans for adjoining cities and for Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission gave required notice and did hold
public hearings on the 10th day of April, 1963, and on the 24th day of April,
1963 for the purpose of considering the adoption of said General Plan Report
and Map and at which public hearings said General Plan Report and Map were
displayed and explained; and
WHEREAS, following said public hearings the City Planning Commission gave
further careful consideration to testimony and all facts and opinions offered
at the aforesaid public hearings and, as a consequence, said General Plan
Report and Map were modifies in certain respects; and
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting held June 19, 1963, the Planning Commission
adopted said General Plan Report and Map by Planning Commission Resolution No.82
and certified the same to the City Council of the City of Downey; and
WHEREAS, the City Council gave required notice and did hold a public
hearing on August 12, 1963, for the purpose of considering the adoption of said
General Plan Report and Map, and at which public hearing said General Plan
Report and Map were displayed and explained; and
WHEREAS, following said public hearing the City Council gave further care-
ful consideration to testimony and all facts and opinions offered at the afore-
said public hearings; and
WHEREAS; said General Plan Report and Map are necessary for sound future
community development, the preservation of community values, and the promotion
of the general health, safety, convenience and welfare of the citizens of the
City of Downey, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Downey has a responsibility to
plan for the desirable future growth and development of the City of Downey,
and Section 65508 of the State Planning Law reads:
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" The adoption of the...general plan, or any amendment, extension
or addition to it, as certified by a City Planning Commission
shall be by resolution of the legislative body affected,"
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1, The City Council of the City of Downey does hereby find and
determine that the public interest, convenience and necessity require
that the said General Plan Report and Map be adopted.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Downey, upon recommendation
of the Planning Commission, does hereby approve and adopt said General
Plan Report and Map consisting of (1) the General Plan Report dated
February, 1963, and (2) the General Plan Map dated February, 1963, as
provided for by Section 65508 of the State Planning Law,
SECTION 3. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed
to certify this approval upon the said General Plan Report and Map.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of November, 1963,
Mayor
City Clerk
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing reeolution was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 5th day of November, 1963, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Temple, Morton, Dickerson, Corbin, Skinner
NOES:
ABSENT:
City Clerk