HomeMy WebLinkAbout1605
RESOLUTION NO. 1605
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
REQUESTING PARTICIPATION BY THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IN THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE ACROSS THE SANTA ANITA WASH ON
COLORADO BOULEVARD IN SAID CITY AND A CONTRIBUTION BY SAID
COUNTY TOWARDS THE COST OF SUCH BRIDGE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 1564 of the City
Council of th e City of Arcadia, adopted January 21, 1947, it
was requested that the County of Los Angeles participate with
the City of Arcadia in the construction of a bridge over Santa
Anita Wash on Colorado Boulevard in said City, on the ground
that said Colorado Boulevard is a major highway extending
approximately fifteen miles from Glendale to Monrovia, that
said boulevard is a main highway passing through the business
districts of Pasadena and Monrovia, that said boulevard is
often impassable and requires the expenditure by the City of
Arcadia of considerable money each year because of the accumulation
of debris resulting from the sluicing of the dam above Foothill
Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia is agreeable to
preparing necessary plans and specifications, at the expense of
the City, for said bridge, such plans to be approved by the Road
Department of the County and the County Flood Control District:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles be, and they are hereby,
requested to contribute towards the cost of construction of a
bridge over Santa Anita Wash 0 n Colorado Boulevard aforesaid
the sum of Thirty-five Thousand Dollars ($35,000.00), the balance
of the cost of such bridge to be assumed and paid by the City of
Arcadia.
,"~o
,,,Q'O"
.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution.
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 18th day of March, 1947, by the affirmative vote of
at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT :
Councilmen Adcock, Leeper, Ol1~sby.. anchBl1ssell." :
None
Councilman Nugent
,
re
City Clerk of the City
adia
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 18th day of March, 1947.
'7J1' #' ~~
Mayor of the City of Acadia
ATTEST:
.
~C'~
City Clerk '
-2-
c.j..~t)
\~o-