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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3494RESOLUTION NO. 3494 RESOLUTION 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 "EASTERLY ANNEXATION NO. 161t, 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 "Easterly Annexation No. 16" and described as follows: Those portions of Lot "A" of Tract No. 1306 in the County of Los Angeles, State of California, as shown on map recorded in Book 18, Page 41 of Maps in the office of the Recorder of said County, and of Gladstone Street and Citrus Avenue as shown on the map of said tract and on the map of Tract No. 16435 recorded in Book 561, pages 16 and 17 of Maps in the office of the Recorder of said County, described as a whole as follows: Beginning at the most southerly southwesterly corner of "Easterly Annexation District No. 10" to the City of Azusa; thence southerly along the southerly prolongation of the westerly line of Lot 97 of said Tract No. 16435 to the center line of Gladstone Street, as said centerline is shown on the map of said Tract No. 16435; thence westerly along said centerline to the centerline of Citrus Avenue, as shown on the map of said Tract No. 16435; thence southerly along said last mentioned centerline, and continuing southerly along the west line of the southwest quarter of Section 1, Township 1 South, Range 10 West, S.B.B.&M., to a line that is parallel with the southerly line of said Lot "A" of Tract No. 1306, which parallel line passes through a point in the westerly line of -said Lot "A", distant northerly thereon 380.00 feet from the southwest corner of said Lot "A"; thence easterly along said parallel line 308.44 feet; thence northerly, parallel with said west line of the southwest quarter of Section 1, to the southerly line of said "Easterly Annexation District No. 10" to the City of Azusa; thence westerly along said southerly line 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, side- walks, sanitary 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 subdivision 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 Wednesday, July 25, 1956, approve the proposed annexation boundaries of said "Easterly Annexation No. 16" as above described, and as submitted to said Com- mission by the Council of the City of Azusa. -1- 4. That Monday, October 15, 1956, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock 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 uninhabited territory above described and proposed to be annexed to the City of Azusa, and having any objections to the proposed annexa- tion, 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 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 Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, a newspaper of general circulation published in said City of Azusa, the City to which it is proposed to annex 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 (20) 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 (20) 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 (20) days before the first public hearing on the proposed annexation. 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 (10) days before the first public hearing upon such proposed annexa- tion. 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. ADOPTED THIS 20th DAY, OF August 1956, by the follow- ing vote: AYES: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Romero, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: Johnson r ABSENT:Councilmen:- None /CityZierrk� -2- Signed and approved this 20th day of August , 1956. ayor or the ulty _ Azusa I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting of ;said Council of said City held in the regular council chambers of said City Cou ncl-- in said City on August 20, 1956. _ City Clerk, i y or Azusa Publish: Azusa Herald and Pomotropic and Los Angeles Daily Journal Sept. 6th and Sept. 13, 1956 -3-