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RESOLUTION NO. 4000
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND
NECESSITY OF SAID CITY REQUIRE, FOR PUBLIC USE FOR
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS, CERTAIN LAND
LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO, COUNTY OF SANTA
CLARA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
ORIGINAL
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as
follows:
SECTION 1. That the Council of the City of Palo Alto
has found and determined, and hereby does find, determine and
declare, that the public interest and necessity require the
acquisition by the City of Palo Alto of the real property des-
cribed in Section 2 hereof for public buildings and public
grounds purposes.
SECTION 2. That the taking in fee simple of the property
described in EXHIBIT A attached hereto and delineated on the
map marked EXHIBIT B attached hereto and by reference made a
part hereof, situated in the City of Palo Alto, County of
Santa Clara, State of California, is necessary for such purpose.
SECTION 3. That said proposed acquisition is planned and
located in a manner which will be most compatible with the
greatest public good and the least private injury, and all of
such acquisition is located within the territorial limits of.
the City of Palo Alto.
SECTION 4. That the Council of the City of Palo Alto
hereby declares its intention to acquire title in fee simple
in said land described in EXHIBIT A under eminent domain pro-
ceedings, and the City Attorney of the City of Palo Alto and
the law firm of Messrs. Wilson, Jones, Morton & Lynch,
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employed for that purpose, are hereby directed to institute
and conduct to conclusion an action in eminent domain for the
acquisition of said property in fee simple, and to take such
action as is necessary therein.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed, as an alternative to trial of any action in eminent
domain initiated hereunder, to purchase for such reasonable
sum as he may deem appropriate, an option on the real property
described in said EXHIBIT A, said option to grant to the
City the exclusive right and option to purchase said parcel.
SECTION 6. The City Manager is further authorized to
spend from general funds of the City heretofore appropriated
for such purposes such monies as are necessary and as in his
opinion may constitute the fair market value of said parcel
based upon appraisals of duly qualified and competent real
estate appraisers.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution by a vote of two-thirds of all of the members
of the City Council.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: May 15, 1967
AYES: Arnold, Beahrs, Berwald, Clark, Cooley, Debs, Dias, Gallagher,
Pearson, Rohrs, Russ Wheatley
NOES: None
ABSENT ?,fl
ATTESTI
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CONTENT:
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APPROVED AS
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I hereby certify that the whole number of
members of the Council of the City of Pal
Alto is thirteen and that the foregoing
resolution was adopted by a vote of more
than two-thirds f all of the members of
said Council.
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STANFORD LAUNDRY PROPERTY
All that real property located in the City of Palo Alto,
County of Santa Clara, State of California described as follows:
COMMENCING at the point of intersection of the South-
easterly line of Forest Avenue with the Northeasterly line of
Ramona Street; running thence Southeasterly along said line of
Ramona Street 150.00 feet; thence at a right angle Northeasterly
112.50 feet; thence at a right angle Northwesterly 50.00 feet;
thence at a right angle Northeasterly 12.50 feet; thence at a
right angle Northwesterly 100.00 feet to a point on said South-
easterly line of Forest Avenue; thence at a ri t angle South-
westerly and along said line of Forest Avenue 125.00 feet to
the point of commencement, being Lots 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61
and 62 of Block 10 as laid down on the Map entitled "Map of Lots
3 and 4 in Block 10 University Park" of record in the Office of
the County Recorder of said County of Santa Clara, in Book "E"
of Maps, at page 103.
EXHIBIT A
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