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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3627RESOLUTION N0. 3627 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DECLARING THAT PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA TO ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND DESIGNATED "SOUTHERLY ANNEXATION DISTRICT NO. 25", AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA: 1. That, pursuant to the provisions of the Annexation of Uninhabited Territory Act of 1939, proceedings have been initiated by the Council of the City of Azusa, on its own motion, to annex to the City of Azusa all that uninhabited territory situate in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby designated as "Southerly Annexation District No. 25" and described as follows: Beginning at an angle point in the boundary of the City of Azusa as same existed on May 20, 1957, said angleoint being a point in the northerly line of Arrow Highway (formerly Bonita Avenue) 40 feet wide declared a public highway as noted in Road Book 2, page 490, on file in the office of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, distant North 890 33' 30" East thereon 625.84 feet more or less, from the easterly line of Cerritos Avenue 40 feet wide, declared a public Highway as noted in Road Book 14, page 379 on file in the office of said Board of Supervisors; thence South 00 02t 40" West 40 feet to the northerly boundary of the City of Covina as same existed on said date; thence westerly along said northerly boundary a distance of one foot; thence North 0° 021 40" East 40 feet to said boundary of the City of Azusa; thence easterly along said last mentioned boundary to the point of beginning. 2. That the Council of the City of Azusa desires to annex said uninhabited territory to the City of Azusa for the following reasons: The territory is contiguous to the City of Azusa, and its proposed annexation will contribute to and facilitate the orderly growth and development of both the City and the territory proposed to be annexed; will facilitate and contribute to the proper and orderly layout, design and construction of streets, gutters, sidewalks, sani- tary and storm water sewers and drainage facilities, both within the City and within the territory proposed to be annexed; and will provide and facilitate proper overall planning and zoning of lands, and sub- division of lands in said City and said uninhabited territory, in a manner most conducive to the welfare of said City and said uninhabited territory. 3. That the County Boundary Commission of Los Angeles County, California, did in session duly assembled on June 12, 1957, approve the proposed annexation boundaries of said "Southerly Annexa- tion District No. 25" as above described, and as submitted to said Commission by the Council of the City of Azusa. 4. That Tuesday, September 3, 1957, at the hour of 8:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall in the City of Azusa, County of Los Angeles, California, is hereby fixed as the time and place when and where any person owning real property within the unin- habited territory above described and proposed to be annexed to the City of Azusa, and having any objections to the proposed annexation, may appear before the Council of the City of Azusa and show cause why such uninhabited territory should not be so annexed to said City of Azusa. Such protest must be in writing, may be filed at any time before -1- the hour set for hearing objections to the proposed annexation, and shall state the name or names of the owner or owners of property affected, and the description and area of such property, in general terms. 5. The City Clerk of the City of Azusa is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this resolution to be published at least twice, but not oftener than once a week, in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, a newspaper of general circulation published in the aforesaid territory, and also in The Los Angeles Daily Journal, a newspaper of general circulation published outside the City of Azusa, but in the County of Los Angeles, California, the county in which is located the territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Azusa, said publication to be complete at least twenty days prior to the date set for hearing. 6. The City Clerk is further authorized and directed to cause written notice of such proposed annexation to be mailed to each person to whom land within the territory proposed to be annexed is assessed in the last equalized county assessment roll available on the date the above said proceedings were initiated, at the addresses shown on said assessment roll or known to the Clerk, and to any person who has filed his name and address and the designation of the lands in which he has an interest, either legal or equitable, with the Clerk, such notice to be given not less than twenty days before the first public hearing on the proposed annexation. 7. In the event any land within the territory proposed to be annexed is owned by a county, the City Clerk is directed to cause written notice of such proposed annexation to be mailed to the Board of Supervisors of the county, such notice to be given not less than twenty days before the first public hearing on the proposed annexa- tion. 8. In the event there is, upon the land proposed to be annexed, a structural improvement owned, being acquired or leased by a county fire protection district, the said Clerk is directed to cause written notice of such proposed annexation to be mailed to the govern- ing body of such district, such notice to be sent not less than ten days before the first public hearing upon such proposed annexation. 9. The City Clerk is directed to cause written notice to be given to such other persons as may be legally entitled thereto, in the manner required by law. 10. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. Adopted and approved this 15th day of July ,. 1957. Ma r" ZN I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of July , 1957, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: Johnson ABSENT: Councilmen: Romero /City uierx -2-