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RESOLUTION NO.
4030
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9/5/67 25C
ORIGINAL
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST
AND NECESSITY OF SAID CITYREQUIRE, FOR PUBLIC USE,
CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO,
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FOR THE
CALIFORNIA AVENUE AREA PARKING PROJECT NO. 65-9
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
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, construction
and completion by the City of Palo Alto of the offstreet motor vehicle
parking facilities described is Resolution of Intention No. 3950,
adopted by the Council of this City on January 3, 1967, and the work
auxiliary thereto, in, over, across and upon the parcels of land more
particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this
reference made a part hereof, within said City, and that said pro-
perty described herein is necessary therefor.
Section 2. That the taking of said property in fee is necessary.
Section 3. That said proposed acquisitions and improvements are
planned and located in a manner which will be most compatible with the
greatest public good and the least private injury, and all of said
acquisitions are situated within the City of Palo Alto, County of
Santa Clara, State of California.
Section 4. That the Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby
declares its•intention to acquire the estates and interests herein -
above more particularly designated in and to the parcels of land more
particularly described in said Exhibit "A" under eminent domain pro-
ceedings; and the City Attorney of the City of Palo Alto and the law
firm of Wilson, Jones, Morton & Lynch, employed for that purpose, are
hereby directed to institute and conduct to conclusion an action in
eminent domain for the acquisition of said property and to take such
action as is necessary therein, and said law firm of t•1ilson, Jones,
Morton & Lynch shall be paid a reasonable fee therefor.
Section 5. 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 sums as he may deem appro-
priate the several parcels of land aforesaid and to cause to be drafted,
executed and delivered on behalf of the city all documents, either to
be used within or without the condemnation proceeding aforesaid,
necessary or convenient to accomplish this purpose.
Section 6. The City Manager is further authorized to spend from
general funds of the City heretofore appropriated for such purposes and
from the proceeds of assessments and sale of assessment bonds in said
proceedings such monies as are necessary and in his opinion may con-
stitute the fair market value of each of said parcels 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.
I hereby certify that the whole number of members of the Council
of the City of Palo Alto is eleven and that the foregoing resolution
was adopted by a vote of more than two-thirds of all of the members
of said Council at its meeting held on the llth day of September
1967, by the following vote:
AYES: Arnold, Beahrs, Berwald, Clark, Cooley, Dias, Gallagher,
F earson,Spaeth, Wheatley
NOES: None
ABSENT: Comstock
Signed and approved this
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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EXHIBIT "A"
PROJECT NO. 65-9
PROPERTY TO BE ACQUIRED
PARCEL 1 Owner: Joseph and Arlette Chevalier
Assessor's Parcel No.: 2-70-47
Beginning at the most easterly corner of Lot 33, as said lot is shown upon
the map of "Mayfield, surveyed by W. Paul, Esq. ", recorded July 9, 1867,
in Book C of Miscellaneous Maps at page 641, Records of Santa Clara County,
California; thence southwesterly, along the southeasterly line of said Lot,
121.37 feet to the northeasterly line of Ash Street (60 feet wide); thence
northwesterly along said northeasterly line 40.00 feet to the southeasterly
line of a 20 -foot -wide alley; thence northeasterly along said last-named line
121.37 feet to a point on the northeasterly line of said Lot; thence southeasterly
along said last-named line 40. 00 feet to the point of beginning, being a por-
tion of said Lot 33.
PARCEL 2 Owner: Maurice & Thelma Feldstein
Assessor's Parcel No.: 2-70-59
Beginning at the most easterly corner of Lot 33, as said lot is shown upon
the map of "Mayfield, surveyed by W. Paul, Esq. ", recorded July 9, 1867,
in Book C of Miscellaneous Maps at page 641, Records of Santa Clara County,
California; thence southeasterly, along the northeasterly line of Lot 34 as
shown on said map of the Paul survey, 90. 00 feet to the northwesterly line
of Sherman Avenue (60 feet wide); thence southwesterly along said line of
Sherman Avenue 50.00 feet; thence northwesterly parallel to said line of
Lot 34, a distance of 90.00 feet; thence northeasterly, parallel to said line
of Sherman Avenue, 50. 00 feet to the point of beginning, being a portion of
Lots 34 and 35 as shown on said map.
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PARCEL 3 Owner: M. E. Glaze
Assessor's Parcel No.: 2-70-46
Beginning at the most easterly corner of Lot 33, as said lot is shown upon
the map of "Mayfield, surveyed by W. Paul, Esq. ", recorded July 9, 1867,
in Book C of Miscellaneous Maps at page 641, Records of Santa Clara County,
California; thence southwesterly, along the southeasterly line of said Lot 33,
a distance of 50. 00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continuing
southwesterly along said southeasterly line 71.37 feet to the northeasterly
line of Ash Street (60 feet wide); thence southeasterly along said last-named
line 50. 00 feet; thence northeasterly, parallel to said line of Lot 33, a
distance of 71.37 feet; thence northwesterly, parallel to said line of Ash
Street, 50. 00 feet to the true point of beginning, being a portion of Lots 35
and 36 as shown on said map.
PARCEL 4 Owner: Martina Guzman
Assessor's Parcel No. : 2-70-45
Beginning at the point of intersection of the northeasterly line of Ash Street
(60 feet wide) with the northwesterly line of Sherman Avenue (60 feet wide);
thence northeasterly along said line of Sherman Avenue 71.37 feet; thence
northwesterly, parallel with said line of Ash Street, 40. 00 feet; thence
southwesterly, parallel with said line of Sherman Avenue, 71. 37 feet to said
line of Ash Street; thence southeasterly along said last named line 40.00
feet to the point of beginning, being a portion of Lots 35 and 36 as said lots
are shown on the map of "Mayfield, surveyed by W. Paul, Esq. ", recorded
July 9, 1867, in Book C of Miscellaneous Maps at page 641, Records of
Santa Clara County, California.
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