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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 1232• ' ......................... ~-··-·..-·· ............ . 'r'l •¥-"""'' ... -........ -.... -... ,,v.· '·" ............ ,~,-... -. ................... ______ ,_,...,, .. . ".,.. ... , ........... _,),1;/~r·~.,.,"f.,.-~.~...,.~~~ 223 RF.SOLU'TION OF'' IN·.L'EllTION NO. 1232 RESOLUTION OF' INTENTION TO CALL A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT THE QUESTION OF THE AMNEXATIOI OF G~ GABLES ~0 THE CITY OF PALO ALTO WHEREAS, a petition 1n writing hae been received by the Council of the City of P~o Alto. being the leg1alat1Y~ body there- of, asking that the territory described therein be annexed to the City ot Palo AltoJ and. WHERF~S, it appearz !rom the certificate o~ tbe City Clerk attached to suCh petition that the aame ia aigned by one- fourth and more 1n number ot the qualified electore residing within tne territory deecribed therein aa ahown by the regietration of the vot~ra or the County of Santa ClaraJ NOW, THEREFO!lE, BE ;t:T R~SOLVED by the Council o! the City or Palo Alto as followaa Section 1. That 1t is hereby found and determined that aa1d petition aiifng that the territor, hereinafter dftecribed be annexed to the City of Palo Alto 1a signed by one-fourth and more in number or the·qualifi~d elector• reBi41ng within the territory described 1n a&id petition and here1natter aet forth as shown by the.reg;atration ot voters of the County ot Santa Clara. . . Sec. 2. That the boundaries of the terr1to~ so propoeed to be anne~to the C1~ or 2alo Alto are ae follows, to-w1ta 1. Tract No~ se; kno.n.aa toreen Gables", particularly described as followaz COMMENCING at a point 1n the center line of tho Seale or Embarcadero Road 27.01 che. N. 70° 12' E. measured along the center line of .said Road from a point wb.ieh ia described as followas BEGINNING at a 3/4• iron pipe set flush in.the center line of the Seale or Embarcadero Road, at the point of intersection or said center line w1tn the Baat line of "the old Embarcadero Road, now sometimes oallod the Newell Road, aaid point being corner U.U. aa eo designated in the description of the John Boulware 100 acrea tract .-llotted to said Boulware in the partition of the Rancho Rincon&da del Arroyo de San Fran~iaqu1to, as more fully appears in the decree o! said partition now on file 1n the office or the County Clerk ot Santa Clara County with the papers 1n Case No .. 2234 of the 3rd Jud,,c1al Diat:r•iet entitled. H. w. Seale vs. Franoieco Soto et al, and from which pipe u. li. the Southeast corner ot the brick build- ing of the Palo Alto Water Works bears N. 60 13' w. 4.363 chs. and a CaJ~forn1a Walnut tree 68 in diameter and being the Southwester.amoat Bidewalk tree on the frontage of the Boulware Tract on the Seale Road bears N. 2ot0 E. 3et lkav and a fa x 4~ white witness post at intereeetion ot B&1d Eastern line of the old Embarcadero Road with the Northern line of the Seale Road bear. We 0° 2' E. 26.57 teet and an iron pin set by the County tor the Eaatern terBdhus of the center line' of that part of said Seale or Embarcadero Road proposed to be widened to 70 feett bears s. 70° 131 WA 32.40 teet, said point ot commence- ment being also the Soutbeaaterly corner o:t that tract o:r • 1 ~ ., 1 f 224 land conveyed on the Third day of Maroh, 1916, by Deed from Butler InYeatment Company, a corporation, to K1nn1• A. Butler, and recorded March 4, 1916 1n Liber •~o of Deeda,. page ~50, recorda of Santa Clare. County, and run- ning thence N. 0° 2' E. along the Eaaterly line of that certain last mentioned tract conveyed aa atoreaaid to Minnie A. Butler to a point in the Southerly line of that certain lane 45 linka wide aet ott and eetabliahed 1n t~ partition and eubd1v1e1on of the Greer Tract as recorded in Book D of ~apa, page 79, 1n the oft1~• of tne Count7 Recorder of aaid County ot Santa Clara, which aaid point ia &.lt!o the Northeaater11 comer of that certain tract· conveyed ae aforesaid to Minnie A. Bvtler; thence s. 890 58• E. and along tbe Southerly line of said lane, 17.98 ehs. to & 2" galvanized iron pipe Zi feet long, dri••n !luah 1n the place or poet c.2 aa called for ~ said Decree aa the Nortbeaet o·or:n6r or aa1d Boulware 100 acre tract; thence still along tbe line between aaid Boulware Tract rwd the Western line of aa1d lane 45 lka. Wide last above mentioned, aa established 1n tho aubdiv1eion ot said Greer Tract, s. oo 6' E. 15.59 cha. to a 1• iron pipe 3 feet long driven flush in the eenter line of the atore- aaid Seale Road at loeua of corner M.M. aa called for 1n said Decree aa common corner for aaid'Boulware 100 acre traet and said Greer Traat in the Northern line ot that pert of aaid Rancho then eet ott to H. w. Seale, said laat named line being now the center line ot aa1d Seal& Road, and fran which pipe :M. M. a 4" x 4" white w1 tneea post in No~ther.n line of said Road and marked w.P.M.M. bea.ra N. oo 6' w. 40 lks., and thence along aa1d center l~ne or said Seale Road and line between·aa1d Boulware 100 acre tract and said last named landa set oft to H. w. Seale by eaid decree, s. 70° 12' .w. 19.15 cha. to point of beginning, containing 33.89 •r.rea, and being a part of that certain 100 acre tract in eaid Rancho R1neonada del Arroyo de San Franc1aquito eat orr in severalty to John Boulware, by the aforesaid decree 1n Caae No. 2234 of the 3rd Judicial District; entitled, H. w. seale ve. Francisco Soto, et al and now on file 1n the office of the County Clerk of said Santa Clara County, Courses True VRr. 170 S• E. eaid tract being designated aleo ae "The Boulware Tract•, upon that certain Map entitled, •vap or a survey of the so-called Boulware Tract 1n the Rancho Rinconada del Arroyo de San Frano1equito made by order or Joe. Hutchinson, Eaq., Atty. at Law, Oct. 22, 1900 by A. T. Herrmann Licensed ·tand Surveyor of Herrmann Broa. Survey- ora and c. E. San Jose, Calif." and Which Map is on record in the office of the County Recorder or Santa Clara County, State of California 1n Book "F2• of Maps, page 3, recorda of said County. SAVING and excepting therefrom that portion thereof conveyed by Luella Butler ~o the City of Palo Alto, a municipal corporation by Deed dated Karch. 14, 1934, and recorded ~arch 14, 1934 in L1ber 683 of Official Records, page 159, described ae follows, to-wit: · BEGINNING at the point. of intersection of the South- erly property line or a lane 45 lka. wide wi.th the common boundary line betweon the lands ot F. M. Shaw et al and · Lueila Butler; running thence along aaid Southerly prop- erty line of said Lane s. 890 58' E. 1~.98 eba. (1186.68 feet) to the moet Easterly corner or the lend of Luella Butler, as recorded on page 412, Book s•a of Peed8, ot Santa Clara County; thence along· the most EAsterly prop- erty line of the said landa of Luella Butler s. oo 06' E. en ~ = ... 0 .J j · .. i ! I l l •• # ••O> 0 ~ ............................. -, .... _.~ .... '"> ............... ""' ... .., ........ 0' O#Un-0MA0"0 ........... -.. . ,. .... ., .... -~~ ................... ~--~ ·, .::·.·· '.1·~ ' .•.• ,,.~~.~~ 225 15.59 ehe. (1028.94 teet) to the center line ot Seale Road (now known aa Embarcadero Road) tbence along the aaid center line of Seal• Road (now known as Embarcadero Road) s. 70° 12t w. 24.14 lks6 (15.9~ teet) to a point; thence N. oo 06' w. and parallel to the mo!t Easterly prop- erty line of the eaid landa or Luella Butler 15.44 eha. (1019.34 teet) to a point; thence N. 890 58' w. and paral- lel to the eai~ Southerly property line of eaid Lane 17.75 eha. (1171.71 feet) to a point Otl the common boundary line between the landa ot F. M. Shaw, et al., and Luella Butler; thence along the aaid eanmon boundary line between the lands of F. M. Shaw, et al., and Luella Butler w. 0° 02• E. 22.7~ 1ka. (15.0 feet) to tbe point or beginning, tha eame comprising 0.76 acres, more or leas, and being a por- tion or Rancho del Arroyo de San Frane1aqu1to aa deline-ate~ and set forth in Book F2 of Mapa, page 3, recorda ot Santa Clara County. 2. Th& portion of Embarcadero Road described as tollowaa Frc:m the true point of commencement hereinbefore described and following the center line ot Embarcadero Road N. 700 12' E. 1g.15 cha. or 1263.90 teet; thence s. 0° 06' E. 26.55 teet, to a point on the .southerly line of Embarcadero Road, which ee.1d line here forme the orf1- e1al boundary line of the corporate limits or the City ot Palo Alto, thence :following said ooutbe~ly line ot Embarc- adero Roa.d and 8 aid boundary line nf the C1 ty of Palo AltoJ · . s. 70° 12' w. 1263.97 feet; thence N. 0° 02• E. 26.57 feet to the t1-ue point· of CCll\mencemen t, the eame comprising a uniform strip of land 25 feet in width and forming the southerly one-hAlf of Embarcadero Road immediately abutting the above aeecribea traot. being situated 1n th~ County of Santa Clara, state of Csl1fornia, and cont1guoua to Ghe ~ity of Palo Alto. Sec. 3 .. •.rhat the name or words of identification by whJ.ch t~uclit'err1 to:r·y may be re.ferl"ed to and indicated upon the ballot to be ueed at the election at which the que:st1on or annex- ation is t!!ubmitted are hereby dt.aignated as •areen Gablee". See. 4. That it 1e the intention of the Council of the C1ty ot Palo ATto to call a apeolal election and submit to the eleetore residing in the terri tory proposed by aueh petition to be annexed to the City of Palo Alto the question whether :such terri- tory shall be annexed to, incorporated 1n and made a part of the City of Palo Alto, on Tuesday, the 14th day of March, 1939. Sec. 5. Notice is hereby given that any person owning real property within such territory 80 propoeed to be annexed and having &ny objection to the propo8ed annexation, may at any time not later than the hour herein set for the hearing make written p~otest against the proposed election and may appear before the City Council of the City ot Palo Alto in the. Council Chamber in the City Hall. r:>f said city on February 1~, 1939, at 7s30 P.M. end show cause why such territory should not be eo annexed. Sec •. 6. That the proceedings for eaid annexation shall be had an'QC'onaucted ~ureuant to tl.'le provisions or an act of the Legislature entitled An act to provide for the alteration of the boundaries of and for the annexation or territory to municipal corpo:rat1orts, .for the incorporatiOil o! auch annexed terri tory in and ae a part thereof, and :for tne d1str1ct1ng government and muu1c1pal control of auch annexed territory•, approvett June ll, 1913, and t!11l acta amendato:r•y thereof. 1 • 1 i ' ;;, t 226 Seo. 7. Reference 18 he:roby. made to eaid petition on file in theOT.tioe or the City Clerk ot th.e Cit7 of Palo Alto 1b r details as to the bonded indebtedness ot aaid o1ty, incurred or author1.zed, outetanding ao the date or tn• tiling or aa1C! petition, for which the territory so propo~od to be an~exed to said e1ty will ~e subJ~et to ta:xs.tion in the event ot annexation. See. e. ·The. City Clerk s!~ll eauae a oopy of th1a reso- lution to be-pubT1ahed once a •eek for two aue~esaivo weeka prior to said hearing,,1n the Palo ~lto Timee, tnere beina no ntwapaper of general circulation publiehed 1n the terri tory proposed to be annexed.. The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regular-l~ introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council or the City o! Palo Alto held on Monday. th.e 9th day o! Jenuary, 1939, by the following votes AYES: NOES a A.BSENTz Blois, Bonham. Cashel, Collin~, Coatello, Cypher, Goddard, Mitchell, ~oRherP R1~~ards, Tho1te 1 Thomas. None. wood. NOT VOTINGs Merner. APPRO A'l'TESTz --?1%-t:&-rtrle r ;~I~"- .-T·--·~·-... ' en ~ = ...... (.':) ;·I '"' J l ; 1 I I ' ..