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RESOLUTION NO. 4223
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA EXPRESSING ITS OPPOSITION
TO COMMERCIAL. USE OF PROPERTY IN THE
HIGHLANDS OF SANTA ANITA AVENUE NORTH OF
FOOTHILL BOULEVARD.
WHEREAS, the highlands adjacent to Santa Anita Avenue in
the cities of Arcadia and Sierra Madre, and extending to the
northern boundaries of each city, are zoned for residential use
and provide a beautiful natural environment for the surrounding
communities as well as the immediate residential neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, from time to time, private interests
to exploit the residential character and natural beauty
have sought
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of the area
by proposing its use for commercial purposes; and
WHEREAS, such proposals may again be made; and
WHEREAS, one particular commercial use,'to wit, a
restaurant and saloon, has been proposed for a particular area of
the highlands in the City of Sierra Madre; and
WHEREAS, that proposal was rejected by the Planning
Commission of the City of Sierra Madre; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Arcadia believes
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that a formal expression of its opposition to any such commercial
use should be made at this time so as to deter commercial promoters
from seeking to so exploit the at-ea.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Arcadia that it is the sense of this Council that the
highlands adjacent to Santa Anita Avenue in the ciities of Arcadia
and Sierra Madre, and extending to the northern boundaries of
each city, should never be made available for any commercial use.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Arcadia held on the
2nd day of November , 1971, by the affirma-
tive vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYEs:
Councilmen Arth, Butterworth, Considine,
Hage and Helms
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
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Ci Y Clerk of the' 1ty of Arcadia
SIGNED AND APPROVED
ATTEST:
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City erk
(SEAL)
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