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Tha Col.U".tc1l of the 01 ty o! Palo Alto DO RESOLVE as follow•:
That it 1s the U1tent1on o~ this Council to order the fol-
lowing public work, to-wit:
(e.) That OXFORD AVEliDE, from thu southwesterly l1no of Yale
Street to tho northeasterly line of Amherst Streot and including
the 1ntarsect1ona of Wellesley Street and Dartmouth StN~~Jt with
said. Avenue and the street '".7.'3t.l. aro"":.md two small parks in said
interaectlona, 'be closed, e~c::.·1dins floom S'A1d closing tho ~~::;~r ...
scctirms fOl'lned by all othor strt>eta with Oxford Avenue.
(b) That CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, from tho soutrlVIesterly line of
Yale Stre~t to the nortneaitSrly line of ~~erst Street and in-
cluding the intersec.ticns of Wellesley St:::eet and Dartmouth Street
with said Avenue and the street area around two small parks 1n
said intorsections, be closed, excluding from said closing the
1ntersect:T.ona formed by all other stre~ts w1 th Cambridge Avenue.
It 1s hereby :t\u•the%• declared that the intersections ot
·;:ellesley 3treot and Dart:nouth Streot with said Oxford Jwor~ue and
Cambi·1dge Avt;~nue are closed for e. puollc use, to•w1t: 'I'he incr0nse
of the o.ren of small pal'ks at said intersections Rnd for this pur-
:r:c·:H~ ':~!Aid inc:ref.l.sed. aron for park pu:r:)()s•.:s shall be a public ·,:tse for
park pt:.rpcses .foi· tLo tnt•;Jrast, convt3rd.ence and benefit of the
1~:...-,abi tsr.ts c1.f' 3a.id city. 'I'his ~;uolic· use· is hereby daclarcG. to
be, c.1d. shall be, construed. 9.s a -Jep:~ratc und independent section
of this r~3olution of intention cruat1ng said use.
Reference is heroby mad·..: to a plst or map of so.id
Streets to be closed, on file i:n the office of tho City Ene1neer,
for .furth•n• part1cu1a.rs, and whioh shall £':OVern as to details.
The Streot Sup~ri:ntende:nt shall post notice of puol1c
':I{H"k in the ma.nnor and .:i'orm a.s p:r·ovided by the St:r-cot Opening Act
here:lna.fter rt~ferrad to, and shall also publish a ~1ctice of sa1.d
p~1blic work for a pe:r:tod. of t{m (10) da.:y·s i!l the Daily Palo Alto
Times_, a daily newspaper publishc..<:.i and. circulatod. in the 01 ty of
Palo Alto, and. wl'tieh the COl':.~; 11 hero by designated as tne news--
pa.p.;;r in which the St;reet Superintend-ent's notice.of the passage
of this resolution shall be published.
All of t:O.e herein proposed work si~all be done in pu.rsu·
e.nce of an Act of the Leg1.slat.u.re of the State of California,
entitled "An Act to Provide for the La.ving Out., Opening, Extending,
'i{1den1ng, Straightening or Clos ;_ng Up, in Vlhole or in Part, of any
Street, Square, Lane., Alley, Court or Place witt ... in a Municipality,
and to Condemn and Acquire any and all Lands and Property 1\ecessnry
or convanient for that Purpose•, approved March 6, 1889, as said
Act h . .as been am0nded to da. te.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly passed by
the Cow-.oil of the City of Pa).o Alto at a reg:.J.lar meeting held on
the 14th day of July, 1930, by the following vote:
A:..'l~S: lU~s Baugh Bertsche Christ~nsen ;ohnson Judson, Keily, La'.lst~n, lo!osher, TfJ.cJ.ts, kr!. Thomas.
NOES: None -
ABSE1"1': Cat:aca.rt, Hobart, Mi tehell, Earl Thomas_, Wood.
~«est:
~Approved: e.tJ.~~ yor
City Clerk.