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1 RESOLUTION NO. 2369
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY,
3 CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF
AZUSA TO PURCHASE SUFFICIENT LANDS
4 WITHIN 500 FEET OF THE EXISTING CITY
WATER RESERVOIR WHICH IS LOCATED
5 ADJACENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF AN
ALLEY TITH SIERRA MADRE AVENUE, WHICH
6 RESERVOIR IS NECESSARY TO INSURE
SUFFICIENT WATER SUPPLY FOR THE
7 INHABITANTS OF SAID CITY.
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9 I The City Council of the City of Azusa does resolve as
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11 WHEREAS, due to the rapid growth of the City and its
12 increase in population, and by reason of the dry cycle for some
13 years last past, it is essential that another water reservoir be
14 erected and constructed in said City for the storage of water
15 to be supplied to its inhabitants; and
16 WHEREAS, it is necessary for said purpose to purchase
17 a site for the construction and erection of such reservoir;
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19 WHEREAS, the City of Azusa has heretofore by order of
20 the City Council duly made and entered at its regular meeting
21 on December 5, 1949, directed that notice of its intention to
22 purchase real estate for water reservoir be published twice. in
23 the Azusa Herald & Pomotropic; and
24 WHEREAS, such notice to purchase such real estate for
25 such purpose was duly published in said newspaper for a period
26 of two weeks prior to December 19, 1949; and
27 WHEREAS, there were no bids received for the sale of
28 any of said property to the City under the Notice Inviting Bids;
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30 I WHEREAS, it is urgent that another water reservoir be
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1 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
2 of Azusa that it proceed to purchase approximately one acre more
3 or less of lands with the minimum dimension of 135 feet in one
4 direction which will accommodate the construction of a water
5 storage reservoir with a diameter of 175 feet, said lands to be
6 located within 500 f set of the existing City Water Reservoir
7 located adjacent to the intersection of an alley with Sierra
8 Madre, said alley being approximately 600 feet easterly of
9 Azusa Avenue:
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11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor be and he is hereby
12 instructed to endeavor to obtain such tract of land at the least
13 possible price, and submit the same to the City Council for
14 consideration, at the next regular meeting of the City Council:
15 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall sign this
16 Resolution and the City Clerk shall attest the same and certify
17 to the passage and adoption thereof.
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M. A. Hynes, i Clerk
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Passed, approved and adopted this
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Mrd day of January, 1950.
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Mayor of th8 City of Azusa
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I hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly
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and regularly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Azusa
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at a regular meeting of the
Council of said City held in the
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regular Council Chambers
of said City Council in said City,
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January 3, 1950, and that
the same was passed by the following
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vote of the Council:
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AYES: Councilmen:
Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer
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ABSENT: Councilman Malone
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M. A. Hynes, Ci y Clerk of the
City of Azusa.
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