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RESOLUTION NO. 4201
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA SUPPORTING AN EARLY SELECTION OF A
SITE FOR THE EAST DISTRICT SUPERIOR COURT
WHEREAS, the East District of the Superior Court of the
County of Los Angeles was established from a report submitted
by the County and accepted bynthe Board of Supervisors to adopt
a reorganization plan of the Los Angeles County Superior Court;
and
WHEREAS, it is desirous that a permanent and adequate court
site be determined and facilities built to serve the people of
the East District, including offices of the County Clerk, Dis-
trict Attorney, Public Defender, Sheriff, and other related
County facilities; and
WHEREAS, an early determination to establish this perman-
ent court in the best geographical location for convenient
access, with the benefit of savings in time and money for the
cities and residents of the East District; and
WHEREAS, the City of West Covina is now the site of the
Citrus Municipal Court, a branch of the Los Angeles County
Health Office and a newly constructed Regional Library serving
the East San Gabriel Valley area; and
WHEREAS, there is ample vacant land available for the
Court site in the West Covina Civic Center adjacent to existing
County facilities; and
WHEREAS, the East District of the Superior Court of the
County of Los Angeles should be located with other major County
facilities to afford the utilization of existing parking, and
coordination with other facilities; and
WHEREAS, said facilities of the East District of the
Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles should be in the
geographical, as well as the population, center of the East
District;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Azusa
does resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Said City Council respectfully requests the
Honorable Louis H. Burke, presiding Judge of the Los Angeles
County Superior Court, the Honorable Ernest E. Debs, Chairman
of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and Frank
Bonelli, member of the Board of Supervisors, and their respec-
tive staffs, to take steps at the very earliest possible date
for a new Superior Court House with all the necessary facilities
for the East District of the Superior Court of the County of Los
Angeles, and that such site be located in the City of West Covina.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk of the City of Azusa shall
certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall cause
certified copies thereof to be distributed to the Honorable
Louis H. Burke, Ernest E. Debs and Frank Bonalli and such other
persons as may be deemed advisable.
Adopted and approved this 5th day of July, 1961.
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 5th day of July, 1961, �.by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, McLees, Johnson, Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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