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RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 1900
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF &qCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO IMPROVE A PORTION
OF THE FIRST ALLEY SOUTH OF HUNTINGTON DRIVE IN SAID CITY
OF ARCADIA, AHD DECLARING SAID i'iORK OR IMPROVEMENT TO BE
OF MORE THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY PUBLIC BEHEFIT AHD DESCRIB-
ING THE DISTRICT TO BE BE~~FITED BY SAID WORK OR IMPROVE-
1ENT AND TO BE ASSESSED TO PAY THE COSTS fu~D EXPENSES
THEREOF, AND DETERMINING THAT SERIAL BOrIDS SHALL BE ISSUED
TO REPRESENT SAID COSTS AND EXPENSES AND FIXING A TIr:ffi FOR
HEARING OBJECTIONS TO SAID WORK OR IMPROVEMENT, OR TO THE
EXTENT OF THE DISTRICT TO BE ASSESSED OR BOTH.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.. That the public intel'est a'1d convenience require, and
it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Arcadia to order
the following work and improvement to be done in said City of Arcadia,
to wi t :
FIRST: That a cement concrete gutter three feet (3') in width,
be constructed along a line fourteen feet (14') southerly from and
parallel with the northerly line of the First Alley South of Huntington
Drive, fl'om the easterly line of Santa Anita Avenue to the westerly
line of Second Avenue, except where such concrete gutter is now in
place to the official line and grade, and is in good condition.
SECOND: That the portion of the said alley between a line one
foot (11) southerly from and parallel with the northerly line of said
alley and the northerly gutter line thereof, from the easterly line
of Santa Anita Avenue to the westerly line of Second Avenue be graded
and paved with asphaltic concrete pre-mix pavement two and one-
quarter inches (2i") in thickness, and also that the portion of the
said alley between a line one foot (I') northerly from and parallel
with the southerly line of said alley and the southerly gutter line
thereof, from the easterly line of Santa Anita Avenue and the westerly
line of Second Avenue be graded and paved with asphaltic concrete pre-
mix pavement two and one-quarter inches (2i") in thickness, except
where such asphaltic concrete pre-mix pavement, or oil macadam pavement
is now in place to the official line and grade, and is in good condition.
THIRD: That a cement concrete apron six inches (6") in thickness:
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be constructed in the intersection of Santa Anita Avenue with the
westerly termination of the First Alley South of Huntington Drive,
from a line six feet (61) westerly from and parallel with the easterly
line of Santa Anita Avenue to the easterly line of Santa Anita Avenue,
and also that a cement concrete apron six inches (6") in thickness
be constructed in the intersection of Second Avenue with the easterly
termination of the First Alley South of Huntington Drive, from a line
twelve feet (12') easterly from and parallel with the westerly line of
Second Avenue to the westerly line of Second Avenue, except where
such cement concrete apron is now in place to the official line ~d
grade, and is in good condition.
SECTION 2. The grade to which the work shall be done and improve-
ment made which is provided for in this Resolution of Intention shall
be that shown on the Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-179, on file
in the office of the City Engineer of said City, and reference is hereby
made to said plans and profiles for a description of such grade.
SECTION 3. That all of the foregoing work and improvement shall
be done in accordance with said Profile ~d Improvement Plan No. C-179
on file in the office of the City Engineer of said City of Arcadia.
That all of the foregoing ',vork on grading and the construction
of cement concrete gutters, cement concrete pavement shall be in
accordance with the following specifications on file in the office of
the City Ene;ineer of the City of Arcadia, to wit: "Standard Specification
No. 0 and No. 1 for the construction of curbs, sidewalks, gutters, oil
macadam and concrete pavement."
That all of the foregoing work on the construction of street
pavement shall be in accordance with the following Specifications on
file in the office of the City Engineer of the City of Arcadia, to-wit:
"Specifications for Asphaltic Concrete Pre-Mix Pavement and Wearing
Surface."
Said Profile and Improvement Plan No. C-179 and the specifications
hereinabove referred to were adopted by Resolution No. 1896 of said City
Council of the City of Arcadia, and the srune are hereby made a part of
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of this resolution and are hereby referred to for a more particular
description of said work. All alleys, streets and avenues referred
to in this resolution are public alleys, streets and avenues of said
Ci ty.
SECTION 4. That said contemplated work and improvement in the
opinion of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, is of more than
local or ordinary public benefit and said City Council hereby makes
the expense of said work and improvement chargeable upon the District,
which district said City Council hereby declares to be the District
benefited by said work and improvement and to be assessed to pay the
costs and expenses thereof, which said District shall include all those
lots in the said City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, state of
California, abutting on and adjacent to the said First Alley South of
Huntington Drive from a line six feet (61) westerly from and parallel
wi th the easterly line of Santa Anita Avenue to a line twelve feet (12,1)
easterly from and parallel with the westerly line of Second Avenue.
A plat or map of said District indicating by a boundary line the
extent of the lands included in the proposed assessment District, was
approved and adopted by Resolution No. 1895 of the City Council of
said City of Arc adia, and is on file in the office of the City Engineer
of the City of Arcadia. Reference is hereby made to said plat or map
for further, full and complete description of said assessment District,
which said plat or map is designated as Assessment District No. W-51,
and said map so on file shall govern all details as to the extent of
such Assessment District.
SECTION 5. Said City Council also determines and declares that
Serial Bonds shall be issued to represent each assessment of Twenty-
five ($25.00) DOllars, or more, remaining unpaid for thirty (30) days:
after the date of the warrant to represent the expenses of said work
and improvement. Said serial bonds shall extend over a period of nine
(9) years from the second day of January next succeeding the next
October 15th following their date and an even annual proportion of the
principal sum thereof shall be payable by coupon on the second day of
January of each year, following the next Oc tober 15th after their date"
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until the whole is paid, and the interest shall be payable semi-annually
by coupon on the second days of January and July respectively of eadh
year after their date at the rate of six (6%) per cent per annum on
all sums unpaid until the whole of said principal and interest are
paid. Said bonds and interest thereon shall be payable at the office
of the City Treasurer of the City of Arcadia.
SECTION 6. Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 6th day
of September, 1949, at the hour of 8:00 olclock P.M. on said day, in the
Council Chmnber of the city Hall in said City of Arcadia, any and all
persons having objections to said proposed work or improvement or to
the extent of the district to be assessed, or both, may appear before
said City Council and shaw cause why said proposed \'Iork or improvement
should not be carried out in accordance with this resolution.
SECTION 7. All proceedings for the aforesaid Vlork and improve-
ment and for the issuance of said Bonds shall be had and taken under
and in accordance with the provisions of an Act of the Legislature of
the State of California, known and designated as the "Improvement Act
of 19l1", being Division 7 of Streets and Highways Code of the state
of California.
SECTION 8. Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the
provisions of Section 2804 of tho Streets and Highways Code of the
State of California, as amended, the written waiver of the owners of
more than 60% in area of the property subject to assessment for said
proposed improvement described herein having been signed and filed
with the City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, the investigation and the
report of the City Engineer provided for in the Special Assessment
Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931, being
Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code of the ~te of California,
are hereby specifically waived.
SECTION 9. The Superintendent of streets 3hall post or cause to
be posted conspicuously along the line of said contemplated \wrk or
improvement and also along all the open streets within the district
liable to be assessed and hereinabove described, notices of the passage
of this resolution in the manner and form required by law.
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SECTION 10. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution and shall cause the same to be published twic~ in the Arcadia
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~r1bun~:&n~XA~Gatl1~~Naw~1 a newspaper of general circulation, pub-
lished and circulated in the City of Arcadia and hereby designated for
that purpose; the City Clerk shall also maim notice of the adoption
of this resolution to all persons owning real property proposed to be
assessed, whose n~~es and addresses appear on the last equalized assess-
ment roll for City taxes, or as known to said Clerk. Such notice shall
be given in the manner and form required by said "Improvement Act of
1911, being Division 7, Streets and Highways Code of the State of
California".
I HEREBY C3RTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia, held on
the 19th day of July, 1949, by the affirmative vote of at least three
Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Boucher, Klomp, Libby, Nugent and Russe11
NOES:
None
ABSENT: None
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SIGNED and APPROVED this 19th day of July, 1949.
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
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