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RESOL0~~IJ!'~ :.T0. 1269.
A ~SOLUTIOTI CF T~lli CI~Y OF ARCADIA REQUESTING TH~ BOARp OF
S'JPFiW iSORS OF THE CCU11TY OI,' LOr Mr::mr,::s TO ACQ.:rlRE FOR STRE~T AND HIGHWAY
P:J?P82ES A PORTION or THE AiOA1IDOlmr 's:J'CT"ERN PAcn:cc :tJ..IL'NAY RIGHT OF '!lAy
IN THE CITY OF kneADIA.
THE CI'IY COU1JCIL 0:2' TEE CEY OF ARCADIA DOES ,1ESOLVE AS
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ZECTIuI: 1. WHSREAS, the !Hlitary Authol'ities in charge of'
the property of the Los Angeles Turf Club in the City of Arcadia have. for
DlOre than one year last p~i3t.kept that portion of HuntinGton Drive from
Baldwln Avenue to its junction 'with Colorado Place in the City of Arcadla,
closed to all traffic, and
Wli~~EAS, by theclosin5 of said portion of Huntington Drive
all autonlobi1e traffic .going In an e:>.Ster1y or ',vester1y direction over
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iiuntinGton Drive has ',been req.uir,e{.i to q.e~our over Santa Ani ta A\'enue and
Lower Huntington Dri va. and"
Wli:n:CAS, the Los /U1gete.s '{;ounty Golf C01:rso and park lies
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adjacent to the abatld,:medr1ght';"of-way'of:ta.d Southel.'n Pacific Railway
Right-of-Way, and <
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\1Iffi?::"S, if said right-of-way should be acquired and improved
f~om a point appro7.i~tely' at the intersect~on o~ Holly Avenue and Lower
HuntinGton Drive alor~ said Bailway Right-of-Way in a northoaster1y
di:'ection to the intel"sectlon of said rlGht-of-'!:ay with Hunt in [;ton Drive
the necessity for mak:l.ng the detour described hereiD. would be eliminated
and various 110rt'ions of the Los Anc;e1es COill1ty Park would become better'
available to tho publ~c, and
WIC;c:,S. the City 0 f Arcadia has not 08 able to obtain tU1Y
as,;urance as to the al,lproximate' time when that portion of Hunt:l..nc;ton Drive
whlch i8 now closed tv traffic will be opened by the ;,lilitary Authorities,
NOW, TlIE:'tEI'0FE, LE IT .,r:COLVED. that the Board of Supervisors
of Los Jl.nceles County be and they are he"'eby respectfully I>equestedto
c)nsider the matter of acquiring 'and improving for street an:a hiGhway purp)~es,
that portio~ of the Scuthern Pacific Railway Ri=~t-of-Way described herein.
BE iT F:';RTHER RESOV'ED, that if' upon consideration of the
matter the Board of Super'visors 1. of the opin:l..on that it is not able
to bear the whole of ~a::'d expense that the matter 1::e sabmitted to the
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propor of!'lclnlo of tho '::C.l' Depart;nent of tto~r.::' ':.0d StateD for t~'l0 ~'J.l'pO L~O
of obta~~lnB financial aid in acquiring said riGht-of-uay and improving
t~'lO t;r.r:~e. fop the reccon that z'lld road ':;'J.2.. .ir the o~inIon cf thIs
CouncIl. bo of con:Jiuel'&ble tenori t to the C=p -::or: loc~to.:l. on tl1e :..;rcl"nd;;
of tho LOri An;;e1oo Turj~ CLlb.
S=CTIJ~! 2.. T:1C eH;..- Clcrl~ sinll ce~'tif'y to the :?-:o~t::'on of
this RC'sol.,~ti()'l.
1 i,ci:'eby certify thf'.t the, foreGoinG Iiesol'..:ti.on ,':o.s aclo)'t:)u
C'.t a r()~t\lar ;neGtin.:; of the City eou.~c:1 of t1:la C~.t~. of lU'c:;dir.. h.::1d on
the 2nd dry of r;Ov0'c;]1)Cl', 10-13, by the affirmative vote of at 10 c.::t t11ra:>
CotL1'lc:ib:.en. to-'.;it:
rt~:: Counclln:0n. Adcock, Jones. Leeper, Nugent and Ormsby
I:C:::::S: None
iU:;SE::T: None
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::Oi.:;nou. c.nd o.PP'olTcd t~is 2nd day 0:':
November
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