HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1544RESOLUTION NO. 16 -IA'
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC NECESSITY
AND CONVENIENCE REQUIRE THAT VERNON AVENUE,
TWELFTH STREET AND SECOND STREET WITHIN SAID
CITY BE IMPROVED FROM FUNDS ALLOCATED BY LOS
ANGELES COUNTY OUT OF ITS SHARE OF MONEYS COL-
LECTED FROM THE LEVY OF TAXES ON MOTOR VEHICLE
FUEL AND DISTRIBUTED TO SAID COUNTY BY THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE 1937-1938 FISCAL
YEAR.
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles receives a distri-
bution from the State of California out of its share of moneys
collected from the levy of taxes on motor vehicle fuel and said
Los Angeles County has allocated to the City of Azusa the sum of
$4752.22 for the 1937-1938 fiscal year for the improvement of
streets within said City; and
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles requires that the
City of Azusa determine and submit for approval the streets which
it proposes to improve from the funds allocated;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of
the City of Azusa, after a careful and thorough survey of the
respective streets within said City, hereby determines and declares
that the public necessity and convenience require the improvement
of the following described streets and portions thereof:
1. VERNON AVENUE from Foothill Boulevard to Crescent
Drive to be improved by grading to a width of 36 feet and the
construction thereupon of a disintegrated granite base four (4)
inches in thickness and 30 feet in width, and an asphaltic
concrete (pre -mix) wearing surface 1 1/2 inches in thickness and
24 feet in width, including the widening and improvement of the
railroad crossing of the Pacific Electric Railway Company, at a
total estimated cost of $2731.72 .
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2. TWELFTH STREET from the east line of Old San Gabriel
Canyon Road to a line 890 feet westerly therefrom to be improved
by grading toa width of 42 feet and the construction thereupon of
a disintegrated granite base 4 inches in thickness, and an asphaltic
concrete (pre -mix) wearing surface 1:1/2 inches in thickness and
36 feet in width, at a total estimated cost of $1758.00
3. SECOND STREET from Azusa Avenue to Alameda Avenue to
be improved by the construction of an asphaltic concrete (pre -mix)
wearing surface over existing disintegrated granite shoulders and
macadam pavement 1 1/2 inches in thickness and 36 feet in width,
at a total estimated cost of $262.50
Total estimated cost of all streets to be improved as
given above, $4752.22
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in connection with the
construction of said improvements, the City of Azusa will furnish
at its own cost and expense the services of its Street Superinten-
dent, and the use of one 12 -ton Road Roller, one patrol grader,
three trucks, and such other equipment as the City now has in
order that said work may be completed in.a satisfactory and
expeditious manner.
The City Clerk of the City of Azusa is hereby authorized
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and instructed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to
the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County, California,
accompanied by a request that the amount of $4752.22 allocated by
said County to the City of Azusa for the improvement of said streets
herein mentioned be transmitted as soon as these funds are available
for distribution in order that the work of construction may be
commenced.
Passed and approved this /'/- day of November, 1937.
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Mayo
Attest:
City lark
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State of California }
County of Los Angeles )' ss.
City of Azusa )
1, M. A. Hynes, City Clerk of the City of Azusa do
hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.�
was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of_Azusa, signed by the Mayor, and attested by the City
Clerk, all at a regular adjourned meeting thereof held on the /% —
day of November, 1937, and that the same was passed by the follow-
ing vote, to -wit:
AYES: Councilmen: ��Ltd�✓,C��, C�%
NOES: Councilmen hyt�
ABSENT: Councilmen: y7l�t�
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City .Clerk of the ity of z� usa