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Home My WebLink AboutRESO 1275l~ I 1 .. I __ .. -. ~ ........ --~-........ ---.. .~~ .. -.,, .......... _,~---··· .. ----·-.... ,~ ... . ........ _ .................. , ..... ;.o(~~ .... h~;~ 279 RBSOLOTIOlf OF INTEN'riOB 110. 1275 FOR THB WIDENING, OPBNDG AND CU>SING OF STREIT$ IN '.mE SOUTH OREGON AVENUE TRAC'l', PALO ALTO, CALIFOJWI.l. The Coune1l o! the City of Pe.lo Alto DO RBSOLVK aa f'olloua Tl"'At it 18 th~ intention of' said Council to order the following work and improvement to be done 1n the City ot Palo Alto, to-wita . ' . / · 1. That Marion .A.venue, between Waverley Street and v Middlefield Road, be widen•d trcm 40 t•et to 50 teet by the acquisition of' 5 teet on eaeh aide of aa1d atreet. 2. That Colorado •venue, between Cowper Street and · Middlefield Road, be widened !ram 40 fe6t to 60 teet by the acquisition or 10 feat on eaeh aide ot aaid street. 3. That Colorado Avenue, between Waverley St~eet and Cowper Street ·~e re~located ard kept at ita existing width of60 feet by the acquisition of 10 teet on the Northwesterly 31de ot Colorado Avenue between Waverley Street and Co~r Street and by the closing and abandoning ot 10 feet on the Southeasterly e1de of Colorado Avenue between Waverley Street and Cowper Street. 4. That Colorado Avenue, between Alma Street and waverley ' Street, be narrowed from eo £•et to 60 teet by the oloD1ng and abandoning or 10 feet on each aide or aaid atreet. 5. That El Dora.do A venue, a 70 toot street, between Alma s·treet and Waverley Street, be olosGd. 6. That San carlos Avenue, a 70 root etreet, betw~en Alma Street and Waverley Street, be closed. 7. That Poppy Avenue, between waverley Street and Cowper -Street, be widened rram a 50 toot atreet to a 60 toot street, by-the acquisition ot 5 :teet on each aide ot said street. a. That Poppy 4'fonue be opened b)' opening and extending ,.. said Poppy A.venue So'J.thweaterly between WaTerley Street and Alma Street •• a 60 foot street. 9. That Alma Street, between Colorado Avenue and Oregon Avenue, be widened trcm 70 teet to 100 teet by the acquisi- tion ot 30 feet on the Northeasterly aide ot aaid atreet. 10. That waverley Street, between Oregon Avenue and Marian Avenue, be widened from 65 teet to 70 teet, by the acquisition ot 5 feet on the Northeaaterl~ aide of said atreet. 11. That Cowper Street, fl"ID oregon Avenue Southeaaterl:y to the city limits, be widened trom 40 teet to 60 teet, bJ the ac.quia1t1on ot 10 teet on each aide of said street. That all of the above enumerated works and improvements &hall be done in accordance with the •Plan or the Widening, Opening and Closing of Streets in the South Oregon A'fenue Tract, Palo Alto, prepared February 1940 by J. F. Byxbee, Street Superintendent,• which aa1d plan 1e on file 1n the office or the City Engineer, having boen approved by the City Council by ita Resolution No. 1268 adopted on the 11th da;y ot Karch, 1940. · That the district to be benet'tted by said improvement and to be 1 j :1 l ~ t t ; • • ....... --.................. ~--~---...... ---~ ... ~-...... -.... ... -...... -.. , ... ,, ___ ,, ........ _._. ____ .,_. ~~-·--·---.. ~,<{11'1 280 useeaod to pa7 the· expenee tbtreot, to ~ knon ae the .laaeaeaent District, is deeor1bed as .followe, to-witt • BBGIHHIIO at the point ot intersection ot the oenter line ot Oregon AT•nue with the SouthwtusterlJ line ot A.~ Street; thence North 38• 15' kat ~0 teet to the South- weaterly 11ne or Hiddletield RoadJ thence South 51• •&• East along ea1d Southwesterly line o! Kiddletield Road 2602.46 teet to the center 11ne ot Matadero Creek, al3o known ae llatadero Canal, alao the Southeaaterly boundarJ line o! tba City ot Palo AltoJ thence following the South- easterly boundary line of the 01t7 ot Palo Alto ~ following coursea and distance•; South 47• 17' Weat 349.5:5 ttetJ South 41° 50' weet 170.25 teet~ Soutn :sa~ 12• Woet 277.58 teetJ South 37° lOt Weat 858.13 teet: Soutb as• 15' Wea~ 1160.08 feet; South 51° 45' Baat 268.57 teetJ South 33• 19• Weat 662 to the Southwesterly 11n• ot Alma Street; thence 1eaYing aa1d Soutb.Uterly boundaey line North 51° 45' Weat along aa1d Soutbweaterly line ot Alma Street 2863.57 teet to ~· point ot beginning. · That said distr1ot &8 deacr1bed, is indicated on the above mant1oned plan on file with the CitJ Engineer by a boun~ line showing tbe extent ot the territory included in said Aaaeaament District, which ea1<1 map indicated the land neceaaary or convenient to be taken tor tne proposed improvement. AU of the herein proposed work shall be done pursuant to the provisions of Article 2 of. Ordinance 122 of the City of Palo Alto commonly known and designated aa the.Palo Alto Improvement Proced~ Code, aaid ordinance having been adopted by the Couno1l.of the City o.r Palo .A.l to on September 13, 1937. teet The 13th day ot MaJ, 1940, at the hour of 7t30 P.M. in the Council Chamber of the City Council 1n the City Hall, P~lo Alto, California, is hereby set aa the day, hour and place when ~1d where any and all persona having any objeotior~ to the proposed work or improvement may appear before s91d City Council and aho~ cause why aaid proposed work or improvement should not be carried out 1n accor- dance with thia resolution. The Daily Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper published and circu- lated 1n the City or Palo Alto, of general circulat~on, ia hereby designated as the newspaper in whioh tne City Clerk or the City of Palo Alto aha.ll Ci.luae to be publiahed in the DWnner and .form required by law, a oopy of tn1a Resolution of Intention, by causing same to be publiel:ied twice 1n said newspaper prior to the date of the hearing of objections to the propoaed·work and improvement. The Superintendent of Streets et aaid City shall cause to be conspicuously posted on one side of each street between eaen two 1ntel'aeoting streets, along the line ot saj.d contemplated wark and ~provement, notices of the paeaage of this resolution ~f intention in the time, manner and for.m prescribed by law. The above and foregoing resolution was duly and re~ularly introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council ot the City ot Palo Alto, held on the 8th day of •pr11, 1940, by the following vote~ A"YESs NOESt Bentrott, Blois, Cashel, Cypher, Goddard, Hoy, Merner, Mitchell, Rded, Richards, Southwood, Tho1ta, Thomas. None. ABSENTa Costello, Wood. -~ ~. ·' . ~PROV'ED1~~~ AT'l'BST1.. fdt~ 1~ ---• en t""' = .... ~ Ll .J Q i J t 'i . > '" J t ~ ~ ~ " i • • "I ,, •/ ~ "\ l ' U' . . .. : j 1 ~ , l • • • • •