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ORDINANCE NO.
963
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, FINDING AND DETE~INING
THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE, AND ORDERING, THE ACQUISI-
TION AND IMPROVEMENT FOR. VEHICLE PARK-
ING DISTRICT NO. 1 OF SAID CITY AND
ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES OF SAID
DISTRICT.
(VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT NO.1)
WHEREAS, a petition for the formation of a vehicle
parking district entirely within the City of Arcadia, Cali-
fornia, under the provisions of the Vehicle Parking District
Law of 1943 (Part 1 of Division 18 of the Streets and High-
ways Code of the State of California) was filed in the
office of the City Clerk on March 29, 1956, and said peti-
tion was duly signed by the requisite number of qualified
signers and contained all of the matters and things required
by law and was in every respect sufficient; and
WHEREAS, said petition was checked by said City
Clerk and said City Clerk has executed a certificate to the
effect that said petition is signed by the requisite number
of qualified signers and presented said petition and said
certificate to this City Council; and
WHEREAS, proceedings were duly taken, and a hear-
ing duly held pursuant to notice duly given, under the
Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority
Protest Act of 1931 (being Division 4 of the Streets and
Highways Code) and no written protest was filed by the owners
of one-half of the area to be assessed for the proposed
acquisition and improvement, and this City Council, by
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resolution duly adopted, determined that the public interest,
convenience and necessity require the acquisition and im-
provement substantially as set forth in the report on file
in the office of the City Clerk and that the project is
feasible; and
WHEREAS, on July 10,.1956, this City Council duly
adopted Ordinance No. 958 of said city declaring the inten-
tion of this City Council to form said district to be known
as Vehicle Parking District, No.1 of said city, and to acquire
the lands and construct the improvements proposed in said
petition, and fixing August 21, 1956, at 8:00 o'clock P.M.,
in the Council Chambers of this City Council as. the time and
place for the hearing of protests and objections by this City
Council; and
WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 958 was duly published,
posted and mailed as provided by said Law, and said hearing
was held at the time and place so fixed; and
WHEREAS, at said hearing, all persons desiring to
be heard were fully heard, and all protests and objections,
if any, made or filed were fully heard and the same have been
overruled and denied by order entered on the'minutes of this
City Council, and, said hearing has been duly concluded; and
, '
WHEREAS, this City.Council has determined by order
entered on its minutes that 'written objections or protests
to the thing or things proposed to be done as set forth in
said Ordinance No. 958 have not been made by the owners of
more than one-half of the area of the land included within
the proposed district and subject to assessment; and has
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further determined by said order that there has been no
majority protest within the meaning of Section 2930 of
the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California;
and
WHEREAS, it is .the 'Judgment of this City Council
that all of the land within the proposed district as herein-
after described will be benefited by the proposed acquisition
and improvement;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, California, DOES ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of
Arcadia hereby finds and determines that the public inter-
est and necessity require the acquisition and improvement
described in said Ordinance No. 958 and hereinafter described.
Section 2. That this City Council hereby orders
the acquisition described in said Ordinance No. 958, namely,
the acquisition in fee simple for parking places of the
following described property in the City of Arcadia, to wit:
PARCEL NO.1: Lots 23 and 24, Block 75, Arcadia
Santa Anita Tract, Miscellaneous
Records, Book 15, Page 89, Official
Records of Loa Angeles County.
PARCEL NO.2: Lots 29 and 30, Block 75, said
Arcadia Santa Anita Tract.
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:Section 3. That. this City Council hereby orders
the improvement described in said Ordinance No. 958, namely,
the improvement of the'parking places to be acquired as
described in Section 2 hereof, by the construction thereon
of work and improvement, as follows:
1. Clearing and grading of Parcel No. 1 and
Parcel No.2, including the removal of any existing
structures or other obstructions.
2. Paving of Parcel No. 1 and Parcel No.2
with asphaltic concrete pavement.'
3. Construction of driveway approaches on
Parcel No. 1 and Parcel No.2.
4. Construction of wheel-bumpers on Parcel
No. 1 and Parcel No.2.
5. Painting stall lines, directional lines
and arrows, and installation of appropriate informa-
tion signs.
6. Any necessary work or materials appurte- .
nant to any of the foregoing.
Section 4. That the boundaries of Vehicle Parking
District No. 1 of the City of Arcadia are hereby fixed and
established as follows:
Beginning'at the intersection of the center
lines of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, thence
northerly along the center line of said First Avenue
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to the center line of Indiana street; 'thence
southeasterly along the center line of said'
Indiana Street to the center line of Huntington
Drive; thence westerly along the center line of
said Huntington Drive to the point of beginning.
Section 5. That this City Council hereby declares
that a vehicle parking district as above described and desig-
nated and numbered as Vehicle Parking District No. 1 of the
City of Arcadia has been duly formed under the provisions
of said Vehicle Parking District Law of 1943.
Section 6. That the City Attorney of said city
is hereby directed to bring an action in the superior court
in the name of said city for the condemnation of the property
necessary and proposed to be acquired as described in this
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ordinance; provided that this City Council may contract for
the purchase of any of said lands, and any part of said lands
acquired by purchase or by gift need not be included in the
condemnation action or, if included therein, need not be con-
demned. Except as otherwise provided in said Vehicle Parking
District Law of 1943 the condemnation action shall be filed
and the condemnation proceedings taken substantially as pro-
vided in the Street Opening Act of 1903, and particularly in
Chapters 7, 8, 9 and 10 thereof.
Section 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the adoption of this ordinance and shall cause this ordinance
to be published once in the ARCADIA TRIBUNE AND ARCADIA NEWS,
a newspaper of general circulation pUblished in the City or
Arcadia.
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section 8. This ordinance shall become effective
thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption.
August
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 29th day of
, 1956.
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City Clerk or the City or
Arcadia, California
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ~
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF ARCADIA
ss.
I, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of
Arcadia, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing
ordinance was introduced at a n ad~ourned regular meeting
of the City Council of said. cffy, uly held on the 2ls~.
day of A'l~~~t , 1956, and thereafter at,.a .. ,:'. ~
regular mee ng of said City Council~ duly helo-on-the 2~th
day of August , 1956, duly passed and adopted by sa1
City Council and signed and approved by the Mayor of said city,
and that said ordinance was so'passed and adopted ,by' the
following vote, to wit:
AYES:
Co~cilmen Camphouse, Jacobi, Phillips and
Reibold
NOES:
ASSENT:
Councilmen
None
(SEAL)
Councilmen Dennis
~?k~
Arcadia, California
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