HomeMy WebLinkAbout0348
ORDINANCE NO. 348.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 170 OF SAID CITY OF ARCADIA, APPROVED
MARCH 3, 1926; PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 4 THEREOF.
.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1:
An application signed by Rancho Santa Anita
Inc., a corporation, having heretofore been filed in the Office
of the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 4 of Ordinance
No. 170 entitled: An Ordinance of the City of Arcadia, Califor-
nia, providing for the establishment or erection in said City of
seven zones consisting of various Districts and prellcribing the
class of buildings, structures, improvements and occupancy in said
seven zones and the use thereof; the percentage of area that may
be covered by improvements and the height to which buildings may
be erected; defining the terms used therein and prescribing the
penalties for the violation of the provisions thereoflf, asking
that an exception be made affecting the property in said appli-
cation and setting forth the specific reasons therefor and the
circumstances in connection therewith, and recommendation having
been made by the Planning Commission to this Council, and a fUll
investigation having been made and consideration of the facts
having been made by this Council, bearing upon such application;
this Council determines that the granting of the request made
therein will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare
or injurious to the property or improvements within the zone and
district within which said property is located, and will not bea
inconsistent with the general purpose of the said Ordinance No.
170, and that unless such request is granted, substantial property
rights of the applicant will be curtailed, and that this Council
therefor excepts from the provisions of Zone A of Ordinance No.
170 of the City of Arcadia, the property hereinafter described,
;.
-1-
ad sf/P
but only so far as such exception is necessary to permit the
following described property, to-wit:
PARCEL 1. Those portions of Lots 1. and 5 of Tract
No. 949, in the City of Arcadia, County of Los
Angeles, state of California, as shown on map recor-
ded in Book 17, Page 13 of Maps, Records of said
County, and of Huntington Drive, vacated as described
in Ordinance No. 233 of the City of Arcadia, recorded
in Book 9568, Page 282 Official Records of said County,
described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Westerly
line of Lot 5 of said Tract No. 949, as established
and shown on County Surveyor's Map No. B. Ill, Sheet 4"
with the North line of that parcel of land as described
in deed to the City of Arcadia, recorded in Book 9396,
Page 145 Official Records of said County; thence North
3 deg. 541 55" East along said Westerly line of Lot 5,
a distance of 1828.72 feet to the beginning of a tangent
curve concave to the East and having a radius of 1,000
feet; thence Northeasterly along said curve a distance of
519.09 feet to the end thereof; thence North 33 deg. 39'
25" East tangent to last mentioned curve, a distance of
686.77 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve concave to
the West and having a radius of 1000 feet; thence Northerly
along said curve, a distance of 1083.73 feet to the end
thereof; thence North 28 deg. 26' 10" West tangent to the
last mentioned curve, a dilltance of 27.20 feet to the in-
tersection with a curve concave to the Northwest and having
a radius of 600 feet, a radial line to said point of in-
te.rsection bears South 41 deg. 121 33" East; thence North-
easterly along said last mentioned curve, a distance of
338.15 feet to the end thereof; thence North 16 deg. 30'
00" East, tangent to last mentioned curve, 'a distance of
72 feet; thence East 782.01 feet; thence North 69 deg. 52'
31" East, a distance of 2265.23 feet, more or less, to a
point in the Westerly boundary line of that parcel of land
described in deed to the City of Arcadia, end recorded in
Book 9396, Page 145 Official Records of said County, said
point being distant North 29 deg. 29' 45" West 2021.28 feet
from the point of intersection of said last mentioned
Westerly line with the Northerly boundary line of Parcel
No. 1 of that parcel of land conveyed to Los Angeles Turf
Club, Incorporated, and described in deed recoraed in Book
12619, Page 275, et seq., Official Records of said County;
thence South 29 deg. 291 45" East a distance of 2021.28
feet to the last mentioned point of intersection; thence
Westerly and Southerly along the Northerly and Westerly
boundary lines of Parcels No. 1 and No. 3 of said parcel of
land conveyed to the Los Angeles Turf Club, Incorporated,
as follows: South 60 deg. 30' 15" West 271.56 feet; North
68 deg. 59' 35" West 2457.18 feeq South 58 deg. 55' 35"
West 1299.32 feet; South 3 deg. 54' 55" West 2262.08 feet;
North 86 deg. 05' 05" West 100.00 feet; South 3 deg. 54'
55" West a distance of 1109.06 feet, more or less, to the
intersection with the curved Northerly line of that parcel
of land described in deed to the City of Arcadia and re-
corded in Book 9396, Page 145 Official Records of said
County; thence Westerly along said last mentioned Northerly
line to the point of beginning.
"'
-2-
dd sf/P
PARCEL 2. Those portionll of Lot 5 of Tract
No. 949. in the City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles,
State of California. as shown on map recorded in Book
17, Page 13 of Maps, Records of said County, and of
Huntington Drive. vacated as described in Ordinance No.
233 of the City of Arcadia. recorded in Book 9568.
Page 282 Official Records of said County, described as
follows:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of Parcell. as
described in deed to Los Angeles Turf Club. Incorporated.
recorded in Book 12619, Page 275 et seq Official Records
of said County; thence South 86 deg. 05' 05" East along
the South boundary line of said Parcell. a distance of
2498.93 feet to its intersection with the Northwesterly
line of that parcel of land as described in deed to the
City of Arcadia. and recorded in Book 9396. Page 145
Official Records of said County; thence South 38 deg.
33' 00" West along the Northwesterly line of said last
mentioned parcel of land, 745.13 feet to the beginning
of a tangent curve therein, concave to the Northwest and
having a radius of 915.37. feet; thence Southwesterly
along said curve a distance of 884.01 feet to the end
thereof; thence North 86 deg. 07' 00" West along the
Northerly line of said last mentioned parcel of land.
tangent to said last mentioned curve, a distance of
1322.78 feet; more or less, to the intersection with the
Easterly line of Parcel 3, as described in deed to said
Los Angeles Turf Club Incorporated. and recorded in Book
12619, Page 275 et seq of Official Records of said County;
thence North 3 deg. 54' 55" East along said Easterly line
of said Parcel 3, a distance of 1008.94 feet, more or less.
to the point of beginning,
to be used for the following purposes, and no other:
A. For the purpose of constructing and maintaining a building
or buildings to be used and occupied as a turf club, horse racing
plant, automobile parking lot and such other necessary and inci~
dental uses as may be necessary in ,the conduct of the turf club
and horse racing plant.
B. That the rights or privileges granted by this Ordinance
are granted and accepted by the persons affected thereby upon the
express condition that the said property shall not be used for any
purpose other than the purposes stated in this Ordinance.
C. That if the property is used for any purposes other than
the purpose or purposes specified in this Ordinance then in that
case, ~ithout any further action on the part of the City Council of
the City of Arcadia, the property shall revert to and become a part
of Zone A as provided in Ordinance No. 170 of the City of Arcadia.
D. That in case or in the event that by any law, state or
-3-
d~ 3VgJ
local or otherwise, horse racing with pari mutuel betting upon
the results thereof is prohibited or in any other case the said
horse racing with pari mutuel wagering on the results thereof is
prohibited or in case the Turf Club discontinues for a period of
two (2) years the business of operating a turf club and horse
racing with pari mutuel wagering on the results thereof, then
in that case the above described property shall revert to and
become a district of Zone A and the rights and privileges granted
/'
by this Ordinance shall cease, terminate and come to an end!
SECTION 2:
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once
/
in the Arcadia Tribune, a daily newspaper published and circulated
in said City of Arcadia and thirty (30) days therefrom and there-
after the same shall take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia
held on the 2nd day of February, 1937, by the affirmative vote
of at least three councilmen, to-wit:
AYES:
Councilmen, corby. Daniels. Hoffman and McLean
NOES:
None
ABSENT: Councilman Griffitts
.~~
City C
Signed and approved this 2nd day of February, 1937.
~ w. -a;cnL....
Mayor 6
ATTEST:
~
-4-
oJ c?y<f'