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DETE.RM!NIMO THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AKD DCESSITY DEM.ARD
THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AXD COMPLETION BY '!'HE CITY
OF PALO ALTO OF EACH OP THE FOLLOWING MTJKICIPAL IMPROVE
MENTS WITHilf THE CITY OP PALO ALTO, TO-·WIT: (1) W.A'l'!R
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; (2) GAS DISTRIBU'l'IOK SYSTEM; (3)
ELECTRIC DISTRIBUT!Olf SYSTEM; (.-} STREBTS, THOROUOH?A.RES
AND BRIDGES OVER THE MATADERO CR!Et; (5) THE ACQUISITION
A.lD CONSTRUCTION OP A MEW BRANCH LD3RARY; (6) IMPROVE
MEJrl'S TO THE PALO ALTO PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING~ INCLUDING
ADD!Tl'OMS, ~ AND REMODELING OF THE PRESENT
PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING; DETERMINING THAT THE ACQUISITION,
CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OP SAID JlftJNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS.,
AND EACH OJI' THEfl!, IS NECESSARY AlfD COMVE!fIE'NT TO CARRY OUT·
THE OBJECTS, PURPOSES AND POWERS OP THE SAID CI':'Y, AND
DETE.~IJf!:NO THA'!' THE ACQUIS!TIOH 1, CONSTRUCTION AMD COMPLE
TION OF SAID MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS, AND EACH OF THEM, IS .
AND WILL BE TOO GREAT TO BE PAID OU'!' OP THE ORDINARY
A~'llUAt INCOME AtfJ) REVENUE OF SAID CITY.
The Council or the City or Palo Alto DO RESOLVE as follows:
Section 1. That the public interest and necessity dewmd
the acqu1s1ticn, conetruct1on and completion by the City of ralo
Al~o of the following municipal 1rnprovem~nts, and each or them,
to-w1 t:
(1) Water D1!tr1but1on Ststem: Add1t1one and improve
ments to the water d!etrlbu Ion system or the City or
Palo Alto, including extenej.on or water distribution
fac111t1es, pipe~, pipe lines, pumping equipment, water
cond1t1on1ng, and other works, property or structures
necessary or convenient ror improving the rnun1c1pal water
system of the C1ty or Palo Alto.
(2) O~s Dietr1but1on Ststem: Additions and improve
ments to the gae(Uetr115u ion 8ystem or the C! ty of Palo
Alto, including p1pee} conduits and other rae111tie~,
equipment and appl1anccs, works, p~operty or structures
necessary or convenient for the gas distribution 8ystem
or the C1ty of ~alo Alto.
(3) Electric D1str1button Stst~m: Additions and im
provements to the ftieetric dis rlbution system ot the
City <Jf Pa.lo Alto, including conduits, cables, tranFJ
formera, and other fac!.11ties, equipment and appliances,
wcrk~, prope~ty or structures necensary or convenient
for the electric distribution system ct the City of Palo
Alto.
( 4) Streets Thoro 1.4-=-hf'ares and Br1d es over Matadero
Creek: e acqu s on, cons rue _or., recona rue on and
completion of streets, thoroughfares and bridges over n.e
Matadero Creek at Third Street and at Lambert Avenue, 1n
clud1ng lands, eaaemen'ts, r1ghts of way, streets, thoruugh
fares, excavations, head wallaJ abutments, pedestrian
walk-ways .. paving,. and other works,, proper-ty or struc
tures necessary or convenient for streets, thoroughfares
and ~ridges over Matadero Creek at Lambert Avenue and at
Third St1"eet.
(5) Branch Public Library: Th~ acqu1s1t1onJ cons~ruc
tion, reconstructlon and completion of real property and
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bu1ld1ngs to house a branch 11'bra.t•y ot the City of Pa:~o
Alto, lnclud1ng furn1sh1nge, f1.xture~1 equipment and Qther
wo1•ks 3 property or structul:"es necessary or convenient for
said llbrary pu:!'poses.
(6) Main Librari:; Improvements to the Palo Alto 1·1.1blic
Library, lncludfng a.dd1t1ons, betterments and remodel::~ng
of the present Palo J..lto Public Library building, tog1.1ther
with an add1 tion thereto.., and including furnishings, .:~1x
tures., equlpment and other worke, property or atructu::~es
necessary or convenient for l:tbrary purposes.
Section 2. That the acquiait1on, construction and com
pletion or said mu.."11c1pal j.mprovernents, and each of th\~m, are
neeeseary and convenient to carry C\Ut the objecto, purpoee:s and
powers o.f said cl ty.
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Sectlon 3. That the cost of the acquls1t1on, con3truct1on
and completion of said rnun1cipal improv~ments, and eaoh or them,,
1e ar1d will be too great to 'be paid out of' the ordinary amrnal in
come and revenue of said city.
The above and foregoing reso1ut1on was duly 1ntr1.:>duced·
and passed by the Council of the City of Palo Alto at an a~.1Journed
meeting held on Monday, the 28th day or March, 1949, by th·~ follow
ing vote:
AYES: Bentrott, Blois, Bolander, Cashel, Freedman, Gas:par,
H.111, Merner, Mitchell, Montrou11, Morten, Tho1ta, W!clcP.tt.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Bowden, :r.1nder.
APPROVED: , {_~~f;,_,.,~
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