HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2754 RESOLUTION NO. 2754
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC
INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE
ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN P OPERTIES FOR STREET PURPOSES
ON THE WESTERLY SIDE OF BROOKSHIRE AVENUE, NORTH
OF FLORENCE AVENUE. (S.S.Project No. 269)
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, convenience and necessity requires the
acquisition of rights -of way in, on, over and under the hereinafter de-
scribed real property for public street purposes and all uses appurtenant
thereto.
That the location of the land for said street has been planned and
located 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, convenience 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 described, and the City Council hereby declares
that it is the intention of the City of Downey to acquire in its name
said rights-of-may, in on, over and under said hereinafter described real
property by condemnation in accordance with the prov;.sions of the Code of
Civil Procedure and the Constitution of the State of California authorizing
the exercise of the right of eminent domain.
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SECTION 3. That said real property, the acquisition of which is
required by the public interest, convenience and necessity for the purpose
set forth in Sections 1 and 2 hereof, is described as follows:
10037 -51 Brookshire Avenue
The easterly 32.00 feet of that portion of the Rancho Santa
Gertrudes, in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State
of California, as per Map recorded in Book 1, Page 156 of
Patents, described as follows:
Beginning at the northeasterly terminus of course South 31 ° 10'20"
West 105.55 feet in centerline of Downey Avenue (formerly Crawford
Street), as said course is shown on Map of Tract No. 6155, recorded
in Book 108, Pages 6 and 7 of Maps, in the Office of the Recorder
of said County, and being the point of beginning as described in
Deed recorded in Book 17593, Page 286 of Official Records in the
Office of the Recorder of said County; thence along the centerline
of Florence Avenue as described in said Deed, South 64 ° 26' East
461.72 feet; thence North 31 ° 12'20" East 852.47 feet; thence
South 58 ° 44'10" East 407.80 feet; thence South 31 ° 11'30" West
409.05 feet; thence South 58 ° 44'10" East 298.60 feet to the true
point of beginning; thence South 58 ° 44'10" East 142.3 feet, more
or less, to the centerline of Lexington and Gallatin Road, as shown
on County Surveyor's Map No. 7676 on file in the Office of the
--- Surveyor of said County; along said centerline South 31 ° 52'30" West
358.69 feet to an intersection of the centerline of Florence Avenue,
as shown on County Surveyor's Map No. B -763, on file in the Office
of the Surveyor of said County; thence northwesterly 138.64 feet
along said centerline to a line which bears North 31 ° 11'30" East
and passes through the true point of beginning; thence
North 31 ° 11'30" East 372.64 feet to the true point of beginning.
EXCEPT that portion previously dedicated for road purposes.
Resolution No. 2754
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8460 Otto Street
The easterly 32.00 feet of that portion of the Rancho Santa
Gertrudes, in the City of Downey, County of Los Angeles, State
of California, as shown on Map recorded in Book 1, Page 156, of
Patents, in the Office of the County Recorder of said County,
described as follows:
Beginning at the northeasterly terminus of a course of South 31 ° 10'20"
West 105.55 feet in the centerline of Downey Avenue (formerly Crawford
Street) as shown on Map of Tract No. 6155, recorded in Book 108, Pages
6 and 7 of Maps, in the Office of the said County Recorder, and being
the point of beginning, in Deed recorded .n Book 17593, Page 286,
Official Records, in the Office of the said County Recorder; thence
along the centerline of Florence Avenue, as described in said Deed,
South 64 ° 26' East 461.72 feet; thence North 31 ° 12'20" East 852.47 feet;
thence South 58 ° 44'10" East 407.80 feet; thence South 31 ° 11'30" West
264.99 feet to the true point of beginning; thence South 31"11'30" West
144.06 feet; thence South 58 ° 44'10" East 440.90 feet, more or less, to
the centerline of Lexington and Gallatin Road, as shown on County
Surveyor's Map No. 7676 on file in the Office of the County Surveyor
of said County; thence along said centerline, North 31 ° 52'30" East 144.09
feet to a line that bears South 58 ° 44'10" East from the true point of be-
ginning; thence thereon North 58 ° 44'10" West 442.63 feet, more or less,
to the true point of beginning.
EXCEPT THE northeasterly 15 feet thereof.
ALSO EXCEPT THE northwesterly 340.00 feet thereof.
ALSO EXCEPT THAT portion previously dedicated for Road Purposes.
SECTION 4. That the City Attorney of the City of Downey and the firm
of 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 condemnation of said rights -of -way in said real properties described in
Section 3 of this Resolution.
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 properties.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 26th Day of December , 1972 .
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I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
26th day of December , 1972 by the following vote:
AYES: 5 Councilmen: Jennings, Morton, DiLoreto, Temple, Winton
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 0 Councilmen: None ✓ C-------
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