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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0857 .. . . RES OLUTI ON NO. 857 - - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF 'IRE CITY OF ARCADIA REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO IMMEDIATELY START TH~ CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE TO CONNECT TYLER STREET IN EL MONTE WITH SANTA ANITA AVENUE AND SECOND AVENUE IN SAID CITY OF ARCADIA. '!HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: \TI!EREAS, the El Monte and Arcadia Districts have had an unprecedented growth in population in the past five years, and WHEREAS, certain emusement features, county parks and play- grounds have been constructed in Aroad1a to serve the San Gabriel Valley, and WHEREAS, roads are being extended into the mountain areas north of Arcadia, for the benefit of the people of Los Angeles County, and WHEREAS.., such improvement features have greatly increased north and south traffic between El Monte and Aroadia, and WHEREAS, surveys already completed have shown that certain, rights-of-way will be required to improve north and south highway traffic faoil1t1es, and WHEREAS, it is our opinion that suoh rights-of-w~y can be obtained at this time, before subdiVision, at a nominal cost, and WHEREAS, tha expense of maintaining the preaent river oross1ng for north and south traff10 is prohibitive, NOVi THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the C1 ty Council of the City of Aroadia, that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, be requested to immediately start the construction of a bridge to connect Tyler Street in El Monte with Santa Anita Avenue (Double Drive) and Second Avenue in Arcadia. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Reso- lut1on. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular maeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 20th day of Aorll , 1937, by the affirmative vote of at least three councilmen, to-wit: -1- . . . . - AYES: Councilmen Corby, Daniels, Griffitts, Hoffman and McLean NOES: None ABSENT: None ~~~~ C er And signed ani approved this 20th day of Aprll . 1937 ATTEST: ~/a--e. w, ~ Ma yo r .\-. JP-M ~ City C er -2- KI:.:50LUTION . 857 . . . ,