HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2586 RESOLUTION NO. 2586
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ORDERING THE VACATION OF HORTON LANE LYING SOUTHERLY OF
IMPERIAL HIGHWAY IN THE RANCHO LOS AMIGOS COUNTY HOSPITAL
PROPERTY.
WHEREAS, by Resolution Number 2573 adopted on the 9th day of August 1971,
the City Council of the City of Downey declared its intention to vacate Horton
Lane lying southerly of Imperial Highway as shown on map on file in the office
of the City Clerk, to which reference is made for further particulars; and
WHEREAS, the public hearing on said vacation was held and a full and fair
hearing was had thereon:
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Downey does resolve as
follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Downey finds from the evidence
submitted at said hearing that this area proposed for vacation is not necessary
for present or prospective street purposes and is therefore ordered vacated;
said area to be vacated is described as follows:
That portion of Horton Lane formerly Horton Drive, in Lot C,
Rancho Santa Gertrudes subdivided for the Santa Gertrudes Land
Association, in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles,
State of California, as shown on map recorded in Book 1, page 502,
of Miscellaneous Records, in the office of the Recorder of said
County, declared a public highway by order of the Board of
Supervisors of said County, as noted in Road Book 14, page 117,
on file in the office of said Board of Supervisors, said portion
lies southwesterly of the southwesterly boundary of that certain
100 foot strip of land described in Parcel A of deed to City of
Downey, for Imperial Highway, recorded as Document No. 2767, on
August 6, 1958, in Book D178, page 623, of Official Records, in
the office of said Recorder.
SECTION 2. Pursuant to the authority of Section 8330 and 8331 of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California, the City Council hereby
determines that the public convenience and necessity require the reservations
of a permanent easement and right at any time, or from time to time, to
construct, maintain, operate, replace, remove, and renew sanitary sewers, and
appurtenant structures in, upon, over and across the street or part thereof,
proposed to be vacated, and maintain, operate, replace, remove, renew and
enlarge lines of pipe, conduits, cables, wires, poles and other convenient
structures and fixtures for the operation of gas pipe lines, telegraph and
telephone lines, and for the transportation and distribution of electrical
energy, water, and incidental purposes, including access and the right to
keep the property free from flammable materials and weed growth, and
otherwise protect the same from all hazards, in, upon, and over that portion
of the street proposed to be vacated as described above in Section 1. All
proceedings for the vaction of said street are taken and shall be subject
to the reservation of said described easement.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution
and cause a certified copy thereof attested by the City Clerk under the seal of
the City of Downey to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the
County of Los Angeles.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of September , 1971.
ATTEST: Mayor Pro Tempore
City Clerk
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 13th day
of September , 1971, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: 3 Councilmen: Morton, Hollis, Winton
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 2 Councilmen: Jennings, Ferris `'�'�� C•'
City Clerk