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THESE MICROFILM REPRODUCTIONS CONSTITUTE
THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE RESOLUTIONS OF
THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
(AUTHORITY: GOVERNMENT CODE 34090. 5)
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2382
2383 2384
2385
2386
2387
2388
2389
2390
2391
2392
2393
2394
2395 2396
2397
2398
2399
2400
2401
2402
2403
2i~o4
2405
2406
2407
2408
2409
2410
2411
24 l.2
2413
2414
21n5.
2416
2417
2418
2419
2420
2421
2422
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TITLE
Preliminary Determination, Uni verslty Ave. Dist.
Off-street Parking, ?roj. 52-14.
~urchase of Securities.
Declaring ~eeds to be a Nu1sur.ce.
Ordering ~eed Nuisance Abated.
~rel1m1nnry Determination, Calif. Ave. Dist.
Off-Street ?ark1ng, ?roj. 52-16.
Overr•.;ling :>rotests, Etc.,Unlvers1ty Ave. Dist.
Off-Street ?ark!ng, t'>roj. 52-13.
Overruir1g ?rotests, etc., University Ave. D1ot.
Off-street Parking ?roj. 52-14.
Ar:>901nt1ng Appraiser, ?ro,j. 52-13.
Directing ?reparation of !nglneer1 s Report
University Ave. O~f-Street ?ark1ng, ?roj.52-13.
Appo1nt1ng Ap~raiser, ?roj. 52-14.
D1rectjng ~reoaration of Engineer's Report·
University Ave. Off-Street Parking, ?roJ. 52-14. 0 rel1m1nary Determination, University Ave. Dist.
Off-Street Parking, ?roj. 52-13.
?re1im1nary Determinot1on, University Ave. Dist.
Off-street Parking, ?roj. 52-14.
Purchase of Treasury Bills.
Determining Convenience and Necessity, etc. University
Ave. Dist. Off-Street 0 arking 0 roj. 52-13.
Determining Convenience and Necessity, etc.t,Un1ver:3lty
Ave. Diet. Off-Street Parking, ?roj. 52-14.
0 rellm1nary Determinht!on, No. Cal1f0rn1a Ave.,et nl
?roj. 52-10.
Abandon1ne ~roceedlngs, ?roj. ~9-11, Hamilton Ave. et al.
Acquisition of Easement, Utility ;')ole Line.
Desisna.tir.g Certain Streets as M.':l,ior City Streets.
Overruling ?retests, etc., No. Ca11rorn1a Ave. et al
Acq111s1tion and Imr;:>ovement, 0 r0j. 52-10.
0 rel1m1nary Approval, Proj. 52-10, No.California
Ave. et al.
Intention to make Acquisitions and Im"Orovements,
No. California Ave. et a.l,?roj. 52-10
Approving Freeway Agreement.
Ordering Acquisitions, etc. 0 roj. 52-10, No.California
Ave .• et al.
Determining Public Interest and Necessity, Proj. 52-10
No. California Ave., et al.
Establishing ?reva111ng Wage Saale, Proj. 52-10,
No. Calif. Ave. et al.
Sealed Proposals, ~roj. 52-10.
Preliminary Aoproval, University Ave. Dist. Off-Street Parking, ~roj. 52-13.
Acquisitions and Imorovements, University Ave. Dist.
Off-Street ?ark1ng, ?roJ. 52-13.
Aoproval of Map of Tract 1128, The Meadows, Unit #1.
Approving Ma.p of Tract No. 1122.
Hospital Facilities for California Veterar.s.
Reinvestment of U. S. Treasury Bills.
Overruling Protests, Resolution of Intention,
Univer2ity Ave. Dist. Off-Street ?arklng,"roJ.52-13.
Acqu~.sitions and Improvements, University Ave. Dist.
Off-Street Parking, ?roJ. 52-13
Acqu:1.s1 t1on of Of.t"-Street Motor Vehicle ?ark1r1g ?laces,
University Ave. Dia·t. Off-street ?ark1ng,?roJ. 52-13.
Ordering Impro\rements, No. Calif. Ave. et al,'?ro.J.52-10.
Redistribution or Assessments, No. Calif. Ave. et al, ?ro,1. 52-10
Award of' Contract, ?roj. 52-10
Resolution Accepting Deed.
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2423
2424
2425
2425A
2426
2427
2428
2429
2430
2431
24:~2 2433 2434
2435
2436
2437
2428
2439
2440
21~41
2442
244, 244 2445
2446
2447 2448
2449
2450
2451 2452
2453
2454
2455
2456
245~ 245
2459
2460
2461
2462
2463
2464
2465
2465A 2466
2467
2468
2469
2470
2471
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2472
2473
2474 2475 l> ! 24i6 2477
2478
TITLE
Preliminary Approval, University Ave. Dist. Off-Street
Parking, ProJ. 52-14.
Pr~l1mlnary Determination, etc., Proj. 52-i4.
Resolution or Intention, ProJ. 52-14.
Resolution Approving .Final Map Ti·. 1150.
Approval of Map, Closing of Portion of Orinda St.
Resolution of Intention, Closing Orinda St.
Approval of Map showing Closing or Portion of Popper Ave.
Resolution of Intention, Closing Por. of Pepper Ave.
Determining Convenience and Necessity, etc., University
A,.•e. Off-Street Park,1ng, Proj. 52-14.
Overruling Protests, ProJ. 52-14.
Ordering Acqui31t1ons and Improvements, ProJ. 52-14.
Acquisition, Eminent Domain Proceedings, Proj. 52-14.
Confirming Assessment, No. Calif. Ave., Proj. 52-10.
Ordering Diagram, High St. et al, Acqu1s1t1on, Proj. 48-14.
ExcAange of Bonda.
Cloe1ng portion of Wright Place, Fairmeadow Tr. 892.
Cont'1rm1ng Assessment, High St., et al, Acqu1s1 ti on, Proj. 48-
14.
Changes and Modifications, High St. et al, Proj. 48-14.
Closing Portion of Orinda St.
Closing Portion of Pepper Avenue.
Approval Final Map, Tr. 1132, Golden Gardens.
Approval Map, Tr. 1137, Midfa1r.
Approval Map Tr. 1166, St. Cla1I'e Gardens Un1t No. 2.
Approval Map of Tract 1173·
Approval Map of Tract 1174, Terranova Tr.
Annexatj.on, Coaatw1se.
Changes and Modifications, High Street et al, Proj. 48-14.
Approval Final Map Tr. 1135, Fairmeadow, Unit No. 2.
Appr.oval Map Showing Closing of Portions of Roos Road.
Resolution of Intention, Closing Ross Road.
Close and Abandon Utility Pole Line Easements.
Authorizing Rei.nvestment or Secur1 ties.
Ordering Closing Portions or Rosa Road.
Abandonment of Utility Pole Line Easement.
Preliminary Approval, High Street Extension, et al, Proj.48-ll~,
Acquisition and Abandonment.
Abandonments, High Street Extension, Proj. 48-14.
Blds, Sale of Improvement Bonds, Proj. 52-10, No. Calif .Ave.
Issuance or Bonde, Proj. 52-10, No. California Ave.
Award.1ng Sale of Bonds, Proj. 52-10.
Ordering Abandonments, High St. Extension, et al, Proj. 48-14.
Street Lighting Reconstruct1on Dist. One, Proj. 50-1.
Adopting Budget and Approving Memorandum of Agreement for
Expenditure of Gas Tax Allocation, Major City Streets.
Abandonment of Easement, Lots 2, 3 and 4~ Block 1, Tr. 1122.
Amendment to Internal Revenue Code.
Conf1rm1ng Report and Assessment Lite for Weed Abatement.
Determining Unpaid Assessments and Providing for Issuance of
Bonds .. High Street, et al, Project 48-14. •
Closir.g and Abandonment of Easement, Lots 2, 3 and 4, Block l,
Tr. 1122.
Approval Final Map Tr. 1190~ Sterling Gardens No. 4.
Transfer of Funds, Un1vers1 ty Ave. Dist., Off-street Park:tng,
Proj. 52-14 : J Pedestrian Safety Program. ,
Approval Final Map, Tract No. 1213, Fairpark. ~-
Authorizing Exchange of Bonda.
, It ..J u Abandonment of Easement over Portion Tract 112~, The Meadowo .
Abandonment of Easement over Portion Tract 1128,"The Meadows".
Reducing Assessment No. 102, No. California Avenue, et al,
Pro,1. 52-10
Authorizing Signing and ~dors1ng Checks and Other Intruments.
Vacating Mayfield Outfall Sewer Easement,Lot 118, Wooster Sub.
Preliminary Determination, ProJ. 53-6,Street Lighting Reconstr. Dist. Two.
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2480
2481
2482
2483
2484
2485
24tio
2487
2488
2489
2490 2491
2492
249~ 249
2495
2496
2497
2498
2499
2500
2501
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2503
2504
2505
2506
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2508
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TITLE
Acceptance of Deads, :Easements and Bills of Sale from
Cornelia and Joeina J. Bol.
Annexation 11 Stanford Uni vers1 ty Armexa ti on No. 2'1 , Notice or Hearin~.
Annexation Stanford University Annexation No. 3", Notice
of Hearing.
Approval Final Map Tr. 1234, Lowrie Industrial Tr.
E."ttra Terri tor:1.al Ju.r1sd1ct1on, Proj. 53-6, Street Light-
ing Reconstruction D1~t~1ct Two.
Declaring Weeds to be a Nuisance.
Ordering Weed Nuisance Abated.
Overruling Protests etc. Proj. 53-6 Street Lighting Recon-
atruction· n1str1ct Two.
Preliminary Determ1nat1on etc. ProJ. 53-6 Street Lighting
Reconstruction D1Btr1ct Two.
Preliminary Approval Proj. 53-6.
Intent:5.on to Make Improvements, Proj. 53-6
Prevailing Wage Scale, Proj. 53-6.
Calling for SeaJ.ed Proposals, Proj. 53-6.
Approval Final Map, Tr. 1138, Colonial Court
Closing portions of Marshall Drive.
Issuance of Bonds, University Ave. Dist. Off-Street Parking, Proj. 52-14.
Bide for Bonda, University Ave. Dist., Off-Street Parking
Proj. 52-14.
Preliminary Proceedings, Proj. 53-6, Street Lighting
Ordering Improvements and Confirming Assessment, Proj. 53-6
Work by City, Proj. 53-6, Street Lighting.
Abandonment Portions cf Marshall Drive.
Approval 1''1nal Map Tract 1:~44, Fairpark Unit No. 2.
App1·oving Freeway ./\ greement
Establishing Prevailing Wage Scale, University Avenue District
Off-Street Parking Project, No. 52-14, Block 22 West and
Block 21, University Park
Calling for Sealed Proposals University Avenue District Off-Street
Parking Project No. 52-14, Block 22 West and Block 21, University
Park.
Approving Fmal Map of Tract No. I 250, Redivision of Block 2,
Fairmeadow.
Authorizing the City Attorney to Dismiss Certain Actions in Eminent
Domain Filed Against Property Within Project No. 52-13.
Declaring Certain Territory Known as Coastwise Annexation Withdrawn
From the Fremont Fire District
Accepting Deed of Easement
Removing the"$" District from Block 21, 1>f ProjP-Ct No. 52-14.
Adopting Budget and Approving First Supplemental Memorandum oi
Agret>ment for Expenditure of Gas Tax Allocation for Major City
Streets.
Approving Final Map of Tract No. 1257, Colonial Cvurt Unit No. 2
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OP PRELIMINARY DETERMINATION
University Avenue District
Off-Street Parking Project Mo. 52-14
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RESOLVED, by tbe City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that it does hereby preliminarily determine that the
public convenience and neceael ty req111re, and that 1 t '·intends to
order tne following work to be done and improvements to be made
1n and for said :ity, to-wit:
1 (a). The acquiei t1on of s.n orr-etreet automobile parking
olot and access eritrance in the blocks bonnded by Webster Street,
Cowper Street, Lytton Avenue and University Avenue, and the im-
proving of.' same by grading and the conetruct1»·:in therein of pave-
ment, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage facilities and a
lighting system.
(b} The acquisition of an off-street automobile parking
nlot and access entrances in the block bounded ~Y Webster Street,
Cowper Street, Un1vereity Avenue and Hamilton Aveue, and the 1m-
prov.ing or same by grading and the con~truction therein of pave-
ment, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage fac111t1es and a lighting system.
(c) The acqu1e1t1on or an off-street automobile parking plot
and access entrances in the block bounded by Cowper Street,
Kipling Street, J .. ytton AvemJe and Uni vers1 ty Avenue, and the 1m-
prov1ng of same by grading and the construction therein or pave-
ment, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage fac111tie6 and a
lighting system.
(d) The avqu1sit1on of an off-street automobile parkiug
plot and access entr~mcee in the block bo•.mded by Kipling Street,
Waverley Street, Lytton Avenue and University Avenue, and the im-
proving of same by grading and the construction therein of pave-
ment, curbs, glltters, sewerage and dra1nage fac111t1ee and a 11ght1ng system.
(e} The acqu1s1t1on of an off-etreet automobile parking plot
and access entrances in the block bounded by Cowper Street,
Waverley Street, University Avenue and Hamilton Avenue, and the
improving of eame by grading and the construction therein of pave-
ment, cu~bs, gutters, sewerage and drainage fac111t1es and a
lighting system.
(f) The acquisition of an off-street automobile parking
plot and access entrances in the block bounded by Waverley Street,
Bryant Street, Everett Avenue and Lytton Avenue, and the improving
of same by grading and the construction therein of pavement, curbs,
gutters, sewerage and drainage facilities and a lighting system.
(g) The acqu1s1t1on or an off-street automobile parking
plot and access entrances in the block bounded by Waverley Street,
Florence Street, Lytton Avenue and University Avenue, and the im-
proving or same by grading and the construction therein of pave-
ment, curbs7 gutters, sewerage and drainage facilities and a
lighting system.
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(h) The acqu1s1t1on of an off-street automobile parking plot and access entrances 1n the block bour.ded by Waverley Street,
Bryant Street, University Avenue and Hamilton avenue, and the im-
oroving of same by grad1ng and the construction therein of pave-
ment, curbs, oewera~e and drainage facilitie!i and a lighting system.
(1) The acquisition of an off-etreet automobile parking I
Plot and access entrancee in the blocks bounded by Waverley
Street, Bryant Street, Hamilton Avenue and Forest Avenue, and the .
improvement of same by grading and the construction therein or
P3vement, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage facilities and a light~ng system.
{j) All acqu1s1t1ons, improvements, fac111t1ea and equip-
ment acJXiliary thereto and necessary to complete each of aa1d
sites as an off-street parking plot.
2. All of aaid work and improvements are to be constructed
at the places and 1n the particular locations~ or the .forms, sizee,
dimensiona and materials, and at the grades and elevations, as
shown and delineated upon the plans and epec1f1cat1ona to be made
therefor and filed in the office of the City Engineer of said
City, reference to which 1e hereby made for a full, detailed
description or such proposed work and for further particulars.
3. All of said work and improvements Ahall be doT'!e 1mder
the supervision of the City Engineer or said City and'all said
work and materials shall be done and furnished to hiti satis-faction.
4. The estimated cost of said project 1a $1,150,000.00.
5. Sa1d contemplated work and improvements are of more than
local ordinary public benefit, and the cost thereof will be assessed
upon the district benefited thereby, which district and the exterior
boundaries are the composite and conso11~ated area consisting of the
parcels or land bounded gnerally Southeasterly·by Hamilton Avenue,
Southwesterly by Vaverley Street, Northeaeterly·by Lytton Avenue and
Northeasterly by the C-2-S City zone line, being generally the rear
lot lines of the lots abutting on We:beter Street, and of the parcels
of land bounded generally Northwesterly by Waverley Street, Southeast-
erly by Forest Avenue, Southwesterly by Ramona Street and Northwesterly
by the C-2-S City zone line, being generally the middle of the block
Northweaterly of Lytton Avenue, all as more particclarly shown on a map
thereof' on flle in the office of the City Cl.erk.
6. Notice is hereby g1 ven that bonds to represent the unp," 1d
assessments and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed four per
cent (4%) per annum wlll be 1seued pursuant to Bond Plan B or Article
LV of the Palo Al to Improvement Procedure Cc1de, the last installment
of wh:l.ch bonds shall mature twef\ty-four (24) years from the second
day of July next succeeding ten months following their date.
7. Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance
ot' bonds, all of said work and improvements, and the proceedings
therefor shall be had pursuant to Article V or said Code.
8. Notice 1e hereby given that Monday, the 10th day of
November, 1952, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., at the Council
Chambers of the City Council of said city in the City Hall of
said City, are hereby fixed ae the time and place when and where
any and all persons interested may appear and ~how cause, if any
they have, why the City Council should not find and determine
that the public convenience and necesa1ty require the acqu1a1t1on
and improvement deacrlbed herein~ without furthe~ compliance wlth the
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Special Aeees8ment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act or 1931.
9. The Clerk or said City shall give notice or the
adopt!on of this reeolut1on and. of said hearing by publishing a Not1c~ of Proposed Local Improvement once in the Palo Alto Times,
a daily newffpaper p~bl1shed and circulated in said City, and by
posting a copy of said notice on or near the Council chamber door
of 5aid Council, said posting and publication to be had at least
teri (10) days before said date of hearing.
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I he·rehy certify the fOl"ego1ng to be a true copy of resdu-
tion adopted by the City Council Of the City of Palo Alto,
California at a regular meeting held on the 27th day or October,
1952, by the followtng vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
·Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Dryedale, Gaspar, H111,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Mon:brou11, Simpson .• Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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RESOLTJTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OP SECURITIES
The Council of the City or Palo Alto DOB.$ RESOL11B as follows:
That the City Treasurer be and he 1B hereby authorized
t9 purchase $200,000.00 U. S. Treasury Billa, due January 22,
1953, on a 1.66 basis, at $99.580389 per $100.00 (total or ~199,160.78), and $500,000.00 U. S. Treasury Tax Ant1nc1pat1on
Notes due March 18, 19~3, on a 1.74 basis, at $99.2895 per $100.00 (total $496,447.50).
The above and foregoing resolution waa duly and regularly
introduced and paaeed by the Council or the City or Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on Monday» the 27th dHy or October,
1952, by the following vote:
B1ehop, Blo1a, Bower, Cashel, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar,
AYES: Hill, Marshall, Mlller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson,
Welle, Wickett.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
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R X S 0 L U T I 0 N ----------N 0 • 2384
RESOLUTION DECLARING VBEDS TO BB A NUISANCE
that RESOLVED, by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto~
WHEREAS, certain weeds are growing in the City of
Palo Alto upon the varioun streets, alleys. eidewa.lko, and
upon private prope:--ty within said municipality, Which said
weed8 bear seeds of a w1ngy or downy nature, or which may
attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a fire
menace, or which are otherwise noxious and dangerous; and
WHEREAS, said weeds constitute a publlc nuisance;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DECLARED that said
weeds do now constitute and will continue to constitute a
public nuieance, and lt 1s ordered thh..:; the said put.lie
nuisance be abated in the manner provided by Article 32 A of
ti1e Codified Ordinance No. F1 ve or the C1 ty of Pa.lo Al to, and.
that said nuisance exists upon all or the atreetB, alleys,
s1dewalks, and private property within aaid city, As shown,
described and delineated on the eeveral maps or the properties
1n sa1d city which are recorded in the office of the County
Recorder of the County of Santa Clara, reference in each instance
for the description or ~ny particular street, alley, or private
property being hereby made to the several maps aforesaid, and,
1n the event or there being several aubd1vie1on maps on which
the same lots are shown, reference is hereby made to the latest subdivision map.
. AND IT IS ORDERED that Monday, the 24th day or JJovember,
1952, at the hour or 7:30 P.M. of said day, at the Council Chambers
or the City Council of the City or Palo Alto located in the City
Hall or said City, be and the same is fixed as the time and place
when objections to the proposed destruction or removal or such
weeds shall be heard and given due consideration.
The Superintendent or Streets of sa1d City 1s hereby
ordered and directed to cause notice or sa1d hearing to be given
in the time, manner and rorm provided in Article 32 A or said
codified Ordinance No. Five.
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution
was duly and regularly adopted by the C1ty Council or the City
of Palo Altos California, at a meet1ng1hereof held on the 10th
day of November, 1952, by the following vote:
AYES, and in favor ther•of, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cashel, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar,
Hill, Marshall, Mitchell, Montrouil, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOBS, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Miller.
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RESOLU'l'ION ORDERING WEED NUISANCE ABATED.
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto that:
Whl!REAZ, pursuant to Resolution No. 2384 or th1e Council
ord~r1ng same, notice has been duly given that this 1e the time
and place set ror the hearing or objections to the propos'ed
destruction or removal or weede; and
WHEREAS, all persons interested were given an opportunity
to be heard, and all matters pertaining to said destruction or
removal of weeds were fully heard and considered by this Council,
and no objections have been received;
NOW, THKRBPORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Superintendent
of Public Works shall abate such public nuisance of weeds as
declared in Resolution No. 2384 by having said weeds destroyed
or removed, and any property ownsr shall have the right to
destroy or remove such weeds himself, or have the same deetroyed
or removed at his own expense, provided that such weeds ehall
have been removed prior to the arrival of the Superintendent
of Public Works, or his ~uthor1zed repre3entat1ve9, to remove
them.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto at a regular
meeting of the Council held on the 24th day of November, 1952,
by the following vote.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Ca~hel, Cathcart, Brysdale, Gaspar,
Hill, Marshall, M1lle1•, Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson,
Wells .• Wicketc.
None.
None.
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RESOLUTION ----------! 0 • 2386
OP fRKLIMINARY DB'rERMINATION
CALIPORNIA AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF-STREET PARKING PROJECT NO. 52-16
RKSOLVID, BY THE City Council ot the City of Palo Alto,
Cal1torn1a, that it does hereby prel1m1narily determine that the
public convenience and necessity require, and that it intends to
order the following work to be done and improvements to be made 1n and tor said City, to-wit:
l. The acquisition or automobile orr-street parking plots 1n locations generally described as follows:
(a) All or the block bounded by Second Street, 'Third Street, Sherman Avenue and Grant Avenue.
(b) In the southeasterly one halt or the block bounded
by El Camino Real, First Street, Sherman Avenue, and Grant Avenue.
(c) In the one half block bounded by First Street,
El Camino Real, Sherman Avenue, and the alley northwesterly and southwesterly thereof.
(d) In the one half block bounded by First Street,
Second Street, Sherman Avenue ana the alley northwesterly thereof.
(e) In the one half block between Cambridge Avenue
and the alley southeasterly thereof between Second Street and the alley southwesterly thereof.
(r) In the one half block between Cambridge Avenue and the alley, southeasterly thereor~~etween the alley southwesterly
of Second Street and the &lley northeasterly or El Camino Real.
(g) In the one half block between Cambridge Avenue and
the alley southeasterly thereof, between Second Street and the alley northeasterly thereof.
(h) In the northeasterly portion of the block bounded
by Park Boulevard,,Cambr1dge Avenue, Se~ond Street and College Avenue.
2. The 1mprov1ng of each of said sites by grading and the
constr·uct1on therein or pavement, curbs, gutters, sewerage an1
drainage facilities and a lighting system.
3. All acqu1a1t1ons, improvements, facilities and equip-
ment auxiliary thereto and r1ecessary to complete each or said aites ao an off-street parking plot.
Said acquia1t1ons are more particularly shown on a
map thereot on file in the ott1ce or the City Clerk, reference to which 1s hereby made ror particulars.
-· All or said work and improvements are to be conotruc-ted at the places and in the particular locations, or the forms,
sizes, dimensions and materials, and at the grades and elevat1ona,
as shown and delineated upon the plans and spec1f1cat1ons to be
made therefor and f1led in the office of the City Engineer or sa1d
City, reference to which in hereby made for a full, detailed de-
scription or such proposed work and for further particulars.
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5. All or sa1d work and 1mprovementa shall be done under
the superv1e1on or the City Engineer or said City and all sa1d
work and materials shall be done and furnished to his aat1sract1on.
6. The estimated coat or said project 1s $600,000.00.
7. Said contemplated work and 1mproveme•nts are or more
than local ordinary public benefit, and the coet thereof •111 be
aaeeseed upvn the district benefited thereby, which district and
the exterior boundaries thereor are the composite and oonaol1dated
area consisting or the parcels or land bounded on the southwest by
the northeasterly line of Bl Camino Real, o~ the northeast by the
southwesterly line ot Park Boulevard and the rear lot linens of
lots fronting on Third Street between California Avenue and
Sherman Avenue and eaid rear lot lines extended southeasterly, on
the northwest by the rear lot lines or lots fronting on Cambridge
Avenue plus all lots fronting on El Camino Real between College
Avenue and Cambridge Avenue, and on thti southeast by the rear
lot 11ne or lots fronting on Grant Avenue plus lots fronting on
Third Street and Second Street immediately contiguous to the said
lotc fronting on Grant Avenue, all as ahown on the map thereof on
f'1le in the otf1ce of the City Clerk, ret,erence to which 1a
hereby made for particulars.
8. Notice 1E hereby given that bonds to repreeent the
unpaid aseessment8 and bear interest at the rate or not to e7.ceed
s1x per cent (6~) per annum will be 1esued pursuant to Bond Plan
E or Article IV or the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, the
laet installment of which bonds shall mature thirty (30) years
from the second day of July next succeeding ten months following their date.
9. Except as herein othel"'tf1se provided tor the 1Btmance or bonds, all or said work and improvemente, and the proceedings
therefor ahall be had pursuant to Article V or said Code.
10. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 22nd day of
December, 1952, at the hour of 7:30 P.M., at the Council
Chambers of the C1ty Council of said City in the City Hall of ea1d
City, are hereby fixed as the time and place when and where any and
all persons interested may appear and show cause, 1r any they have,
why the City Coune11 should not find and determine that th& public
convenience and necessity require the acquisition and improvement
described herein, without further compliance with the Special
Assessment Invest1gat1on, Limitation· and Majority Protest Act or 1931.
11. The Clerk or said City shall give notice or the
adoption of th:1a :r.esc~ution and or said hearing by publishing a
Notice of Proposed Local Improvement once in the Palo Alto Times,
a daily newspaper published and circulated in said City, and by
po&t1ng a copy or said notice on or near the Council Chamber door
of sa1d Council, said posting and publication to be had at least
ten (10) days before oa1d date of hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Counc11 of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2-th day
or November, 1952, by the following vote or the members thereof:
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Bishop, Bloie, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, G!.apar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1l, S1mpson, Wells,
Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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OVERRULING PROTESTS AND DETDMINING TO
PROCEED WITHOUT COMPLIANCE VITH IlNBSTI-
GATION ACT
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF-STREET PARKING PROJECT NO. 52-13
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Calif-
ornia, that
WHEREAS, on October 27~ 1952, this Council adopted 1ts Resol~t1on No. 2381 of Preliminary Determination to make certain
acqu1si t1ons a.nd improvements mor& particularly described therein
and did fix Monday. November 10, 1952, at the Council Chambers 1n
the City Hall, as the time and place when and where any and all
persons interested may appear and show cause, 1r any they have,
why the Council should not find and determine that the public con-
venience and necessity require the acquisitions and improvements
described and referred to in said resolution, without compliance
with the Special Assessment Investigation,, Limitation and Majority
Protest Act of 1931;
WHEREAS, notice or the adoption of sald preliminary resolu-
tion and of said time and place of hearing was given by the City
Clerk by publication and posting for the time and in the manner
provided in said Resolution of Preliminary Determination and
Article 1 of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, as appears
from aff1dav1te on file with the City Clerk;
WHEREAS, written objections to the undertaking
of said proceedings without first complying with the provisions of
aaid Investigation Act have been filed with the City Clerk at or
before the time fixed for this hearing by persons interested, own-
ing or having an interest in real property within the proposed
assessment district, bearing their signature, a de~cr1pt1on of
their property, and a statement of the nature of their interest
therein; and
WHEREAS, all persons interested have been given an oppor-
tunity to be and were fully heard, and said Council has duly con-
sidered any and all objectiona and protests made, and the said
proposed acquisitions and improvements, and the public convenience
and necessity for making same.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS POUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED,, as
follows:
1. The public convenience and necessity require the ac-
quisition of th~ following property as off-street automobile pa~k
ing plots and the improving of same by grading and the construc-
tion therein of pavement, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage
raeilit1es and a lighting system, together with all acquisitions,
improvements, facilities and equipment auxiliary thereto and
necessary to complete same;
(a) Lots 22 to 29 inclusive, Hart Subdivision of
Block 6, University Park, recorded August 22, l88P. in Book "D"
of Maps, at page 15.
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more than local ordinary public benefit, and the coat thereof
will be assessed upon the Di5tr1ct benefited thereby, which
District and the exterior boundaries thereof are the composite
and consolidated area conoist1ng or the parcels of land bounded
generally northeasterly by Ramona Street, southeasterly by Fore3t
Avenue, southwesterly by Alma Street, and. northwesterly by the
rear lot lines of lots fronting on the northwesterly of Lytton
Avenue, all ae shown on a map thereof on file in the office or
the City Clerk, reference to which ie hereby made for particulars;
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3. Any and all objections and protests made pursuant to
said Resolution of Preliminary Determination are hereby, overruled
and denied;
4. Said acquisitions and improvements shall be made under
and. pursuant to the provisions 01' the Pale• Al to Improvement
Procedure Code more particularly referred to in aa1d Resolution,
and the Special Aesessment InveAtigation, Limitation and Ma.jor1t.y
Protest Act of 1931 shall not apply to said proceedings.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
Resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day
of December, 1952, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
B1ahop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson, Wells,
V1ckett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councllmen: Cashel.
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OVERRULING PROTESTS AND DETXRMININO TO PROCEED
WITHOUT COMPLIANCE WITH DrYBSTIGATION ACT
UNIVIRSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF-STRBBT PARKING PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOL"l"'I!O, by the Cour1cil of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHEREAS, on October 27, 1952, this Council adopted its
Reeolut1on No. 2382 of Preliminary Determination to mak~ certain
acqu1eit1one and improvements more particularly described therein
and did fix Mon1ay, November 10, 1952, at the Council Chambers
in the City F.al 1 1 as the time and place when and where any and
all pereone interested may appear and show cause, 1r any they
have, why the Council should not :f'ind and determine that the
public convenien~e and necessity require the acquisitions and
improvements described and referred to 1n said resolut1o1;, td th-
out compliance with the Special Aaaessment Investigation, L1m1ta-
tion and Majority Protest Act of 1931;
WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of said preliminary reso-
lution and of said t1me and place of hearing was given by the
City Clerk by publication and posting for the time and 1n the
manner provided 1n said Resolution of Preliminary Determination
and Article 1 of the Palo Al,to Improvement Procedure Code, as
appears from affidavits on file with the City Clerk;
WHEREAS, written objections to the undertaking
of said proceedings without first complying with the prov1s1onR
or said. Invest1gatioti Act have 'been filed with the City Clerl(
at or before the time fixed for this hearing by persons inter-
ested, owning or having an interest in real property within the
proposed assessment district, bearing their signature, a descrip-
tion or their property, and a statement of the nature of their
interest therein; and
WHEREAS, all peroona interested have been given an oppor-
tun1 ty to be and were fully heard, and said Council has duly
considered any and all objections and protests made, and the
said proposed acqu1s1t1ons and improve~ents, and the public
convenience and necessity for making same.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED, ae rollowe:
1. The public convenience and necessity require the ac-
qu1s1t1on of the follow1ng proper·ty as orf-etreet automobile
parking plote and the 1mprovi~g of same by grading and the con-
struct ion therein of pavement, curbs, gutters, sewerage and
drainage facilities and a lighting system;
a) The southeasterly 10 feet of Lots 57, 58, 59 and
60, and r..ots 10 to 17, inclusive, and 61 to 67, inclusive, of
Nelson U. Birds Subdivision of Block 37, University Park, re-
corded April 3rd, 1889, 1n Book D or Maps, at page 89, Santa
Clara County Kecord.s.
b) The southeasterly 200 feet or the northwesterly
300 feet of the southwesterly.200 feet of the northeasterly 300
feet, less the southeasterly 100 feet of the southwesterly 50·
feet of the northwesterly 250 feet of the northeasterly 150 feet,
and the southeasterly 190 feet of the northwesterly 295 feet of
the northeasterly 93 feet or the southwesterly 200 feet, and the
aoutheaeterly 32 feet or the northwesterly 145 feet or the south-
westerly 107 feet of Block 38, University Park.
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c) The north•aaterly 49.5 reet of Lota 41, \2, -3,
44 and ~5, and all of Lota 46 and 47, exclusive or that portion
or Lot 41 lying easterly or a line extended northerly rrom the
juncture or Lota 34 and 35 with Lot 41 to the northerly corner or Lot 41 where it joins Lota 42 and 53, and a triangular portion or Lot 34 described ae follows: Beginning at the Juncture ot
Lote 34 and 35 with Lot 41· thence southwesterly, along the
southeasterly line or Lot. 41, 12 feet; thence southeasterly, at
right angles to said southeasterly line or Lot 41, 8 feet;
thence northerly 15.49 feet more or less to the point or begin-
ning, all as shown on Wade's Subdivision or Block 30, University
Park, recorded April 20, ltl93, in Book "G11 of Mapa, at page 65.
e) The southwesterly 150 feet or the northwesterly
100 reet, lees the northeasterly 1 teet thereof, and the south-
easterly 30 feet or the northwesterly 70 feet or the northeast-
erly 107 feet of Lot 3, and the northwesterly 20 feet of Lot 2,
and the northwesterly 100 feet of the northeasterly 65 feet or
Lot 2, Block 29, University Park.
f) The northwesterly 85 feet of the southeasterly
200 feet of the southwesterly 250 feet or the northeasterly 400
feet of Block 19, and the southeasterly 100 feet of the south-
westerly 200 feet or Lot 4, and the southeasterly 37.5 feet or
the northwesterly 50 feet or the northeasterly 150 feet of Lot
3~ and the southwesterly 100 feet of the ·.·,northwesterly 50 feet
of Lot 2, Block 19, University Park~.
g) The southeasterly 150 feet of the southwesterly
one half of Lot 4, and the southwesterly 25 feet of the south-
easterly 100 feet or the northeasterly one half of Lot 4, Block
20, University Park.
h) The southwesterly 125 feet of the northwesterly 95
feet and the southeasterly 100 feet or the southwesterly 25 feet
of the northeasterly 150 feet of Lot 3, and the northwesterly
95 feet of the northeasterly 60 feet and the northeasterly 95
feet of the northwesterly 60 feet or the southwesterly 190 feet
or Lot 2, Block 21, University Park.
1) The northwesterly 100 r~et of the southwesterly
112.5 feet of Lot 3, and the southeasterly 50 feet of the south-
westerly 112.5 feet of Lot 4, and the southeasterly 100 feet of
the northeaaterly 112.5 feet or Lot l, Block 22, University Park.
j} A:l acquisitions, 1mprove~enta, rac111tiea and
equipment auxiliary thereto and necessary to complete each of
said sites as an off-street parking plot.
The map or University Park was recorded February 27, 1889, 1n Book "D" of Maps, at page 69, Santa Clara County Records.
2. Said contemplated work and improvements are of more
than local ordinary public benefit, and the cost thereof will be
assessed upon the district benefited thereby, which district and
the exterior boundaries are the composite and conaelidated area
consisting of the parcels or land bounded generally Southeast-
erly by Hamilton Avenue, Southwesterly by Waverley Street,
Northwesterly by Lytton Avenue and Northeasterly by the C-2-S
City zone line, being generally the rear lot lines or the lots
abutting on Vebater Street, and or the parcels of land bounded
generally Northeasterly by Waverley Street, Southeasterly by
Forest Avenue, Southwesterly by Ramona Street and Northwesterly
by the C-2-S City zone line between Bryant Street and Waverley
Street, and by a line northwesterly of and parallel to and
distant 120 feet northwesterly of Lytton Avenue between Ramona
Street and Bryant Street, all as more particularly shown on a
map thereof on file in the otrice of the City Clerk.
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3. Any ~nd all objections and protests .ade pu~auant to
said Resolution or Preliminary Determ1nat1on are hereby overruled and denied.
4. Said acquisitions and 1mprovemente shall be 1111de
under and purs1Jant to the proV1e1ons or the Palo Alto Iaproveaent
Procedure Code more part1cularl7 referred to 1n said Reaolut1on,
and the Special Aeaeesment Investigation. Limitation and Majority
Protest Act or 1931 shall not apply to said proceedings .
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
reaolut1on adopted by the City Council or the City or Palo
Alto, Cal1forn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on t~e 8th
day of December, 1952, by the following vote or the .. abers thereof:
AYBS, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaepar, Hill#
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell~ Montrouil. Simpson, Vella, Wickett.
NO'.!S, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Cashel .
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APPOINTING APPRAISER
UNIVIRSITY AVKNUB DISTRICT
OFF-STRUT PARKING PROJBCT
NO. 52-13
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RESOLVED> by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, ca11r-orn1a, that
WHEREAS, this Council proposes to undertake proceedings
pureuant to Articld V or the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code
for the acquisition or property for off-street parking purposes
1n the University Avenue District more particularly described in
Resolution No. 2381 of Prel1m1nary Determination, adopted Oetober 27, 1952.
WHEREAS, the i>ubl1c interest and general welfare w1.ll be serv~d by appointing and e111,ploy1ng an appraiser for the prepara-
tion or an appraiser's report covering property necessary to be
acquired and improved 1n said project~
NOW, THEREFOR!, IT IS ORDERED, that Elmer M. Berliner, be,
and he is hereby, appointed as Appraiser for said project, and
employed to do and perform all appraisal work necessary in and. for
said proceedings, including preparation or an appraisal report;
and that his compensation be, and 1t 1s hereby, fixed at a
reasonable fee to be approved by the Council, and to be assessed
ae an incidental expense of saict proceedings.
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I hereby certify the foregoing ;o be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council or the City of Palo Alto.,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th aay of
December, 1952, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blo1a, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11; Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
A.BSBNT; Councilmen: Cashel.
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DIRECTING l'RBPARATIO.N 01:1 ENQilmER'S REPORT
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF-STRBBT PARJCINO
PRO.JJ:CT NO. 52-13
RBSOLVED1 by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cal1forn1a,
that th~ City Engineer 1s hereby instructed to prepare an Bngineer'e
Report, cona1eting or plans and apec1ficat1one, estimate or coet,
maps and deecr1pt1one or property proposed to be acquired, and
diagram of the assessment district in proceedings conducted pur-
suant to Resolution No. 2381 or Prel1m1nary Determination, adopted
by the Council on October 27, 1952.
I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of resolu-
tion adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Ca11rorn1a
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day of December, 1952,
by the rollow1ni; vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Simpson, Wells,
Wickett.
NO~, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel.
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UNIVERSITY AVDUB DISTRICT
OPP-STRllBT PARXING PROJECT
NO. 52-14
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RESOLVED, by the Council ot the ~1ty of Palo Alto. Cal1t-orn1a, that
WHERRA.8, this Council proposee to undel'take proceedings
pursuant to Article V or the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code
for the acqui.si t1on or Pr<>Perty ror orr-street parking purposes
1n the Un1vere1ty Avenue District more particularly described 1n
Re8olut1on No. 2382 or Preliminary Determination adopted October 27, 1952.
WHEREAS, the 'ublic interestm1d general welfare will be
served by appointing and employing an appraiser for the prepara-
tion of an appraiaerte report eover111g property neces8ary to be acquired and 1~proved in said project.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that Elmer M. Berliner,
be, and he is herebyp appointed as Apprai8er ror said pr0Je~t 1 and en1ployed to do and perform a.11 appraisal work necessary in
and for said proceedings, including preparation or an appraisal
report; and that his compensation be, and it 18 hereby, fixed
at a reasonable fee to be approved by the Council, and to be
aeaeseed as an 1nc1dental expense or said proceedings.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reeolut1on adopted by the City Council of the City of
Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 8th day of December, 1952, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOBS, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel.
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DIRECTING PREPARATION OP KNGINBXR'S REPORT
UNIVDSITY AvmroB DISTRICT OFF-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOL\TKD, by the Council or the City or Palo Alto,
California, that the City Engineer 1s hereby instructed to
prepare an Bng1neer'8 report, cone1st1ng of plane and spec1-
f1eat1ona, estimate or coat, maps and deeor1Pt1ons or property
proposed to be acquired, and diagram or the assessment dist-
rict in proceedings conducted pursuant to Resoll.it1on No. 2382
of '1-el1m1nary Determination, adopted by the Council on
Octob$r 27, 1952.
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I hereby certify the f orego1ng to be a true copy or
~esolut1on adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th
day of December, 1952, by the following vote or the members
thereof:
AYIS, and 1n tavor thereot, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Hiller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Simpson, Wells,
Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel.
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OP PRELIMINARY DBTERMINATION AND
OP INTENTION TO MODI.FY PrlXLIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
UNIY.IRSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFP-STR!m"r PARKING PROJKCT
No. 52-13
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RESOLVED, by the Council of the City or Palo Alto, Ca11forn1a,
that it doee hereby preliminarily determine that the public con-
venience and necega1ty require and it 1s the intention or the said
Council to modify the preliminary proceed1nga under Resolution
No. 2381 of Preliminary Determination, tdop~ed October 27, 1952, as follows:
1. Add the acqu1s1t1on or the following property as orr-
street automobile parking plota and the 1mprov1ng of same by
grading and the construction therein or pavemen.t, curbs, gutters,
sewerage and drainage racil1ti•• and a lighting system, together
with all acqu1s1t1ons, improvements, rac111t1es and eq~ipment
aux111ary the~eto and necessary to complete same:
(a) Lots 18 to 25, inclusive, Hart Subdivision or
Block 4, University Park, recorded August 22, 1688, 1n Book "D"
or Maps at page 14, records or Santa Clara County.
2. The work and proceedings hereby propoaed to be under-
taken are subject to all or the provisions or Resolution No.
2381 or Preliminary Determination, to which resolution reference 1n made ror further particulars.
3. Notice is hereby g1ve·n that Monday, the 22nd day or
December, 1952, at the Hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., at the
Council Chambers of the Council in the City Hall, are hereby fixed
a8 the time and place when al"ld where any and. all peraons interested
may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the Council
~hould not :f'1nd and determir1e that the public convenience and
neeeaei ty require the acqu1s1 tions and 1.mprovementa described and
referred to in this resolution without further complianee with
the Special Assessment Invest1r~t1on, Limitation and Majority
Protest Act of 1931, as provided in Article I of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Gode.
4. The City Clerk shall give notice or the adoption of
this resolution by publishing a Notice or Mod1f1eat1on or Notice
of Proposed Local Improvement once 1n the Palo Alto Times, a
daily newspaper published and circ1ilated 1n said City and by
posting same on or near the Council Chamber door, said post1bg
and publication to be at least ten daye before the date or hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or resolu-
tion adopted by the Council or the City of Palo Alto, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day or December,
1952, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AY.13~ and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson, Wells,
Wickett.
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OF PRELIKINARY DR'l'IRMIMATION .AXD
OF DJ'l'ZNTION TO MODIFY PRELDtIN.lRY PROCD'DINGS
UNIVERSITY AVBNtm DISTRICT
OFF-STREET PARltlliG PROJBCT
NO. 52-llt
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RJCSOLVBD, by the Council or the City or Palo Alto, ca11rornia,
that it does hereby preliminarily detera1ne that the public con-
venience and neeessity require and 1t 11 the intention of the said
Council to modify the preliminary proceedings under Resolution
No. 2382 or Preliminary Determination, adopted October 27, 1952, as follows:
1. Add the acqu1e1t1on or the following property as off-
street automobile parking plote and the 1mproY1ng or saae by
grading and the construction therein or pavement, curbs, gutters,
sewerage and drainage tac111 tieas and a light'.J.ng system together
with all acqu1a1t1ona, improvements~ tac111t1es and equipment
auxiliary thereto and nece1Ssary to complete same:
(b) The southeasterly 100 feet of the southwe$terly
10 feet or the northeasterly 210 feet or Lot 3, and the south-
easterly 50 feet or the northwesterly 150 reet or the northeasterly
100 feet or Lot 4, and the northwesterly 100 reet of the south-
westerly 10 reet or Lot -, Block 38, University Park.
(c) All or Lot 53, and the northwesterly 10 feet or the
southeasterly 107 feet of Lots 32, 33 and.3Ji., and the northwesterly
10 feet or the southeasterly 117 feet or Lots 32, 33 and 34 plus
a triangular piece approximately 8 feet by 12 teet by 15.49 feet
extending northerly from about the center or Lot 3-to its north-
westerly juncture with Lots 35 and 41; a triangular tOreel
a rox1matel 2 feet b • feet b 749t feet Of t 41 en-
compass ng e area o ea eas erly of a line
extending northerly from the juncture of Lota 34 and 35 with Lot 41
to the northwesterly corner or Lot 41 where it joins Lota 42 and 53, and a triangular parcel approximately 25 feet by 37.5 reet
by 54.083 feet encompassing the area or Lots 35 and 36 that lies
westerly or a line extended northerly from a point on the
southwesterly boundary of Lot 35 be1ng 25 feet southeasterly
from the southeasterly boundary or Lot 41 and runn1ng to the
juncture or Lots 36, 41 and 52; and the northwesterly 20 feet or
Lot 52 and 1tlclud1ng a ti'iang1ilar piece approximately 5 feet by
7.5 feet by 9.01 feet extending northerly rrom the Juncture or
Lots 41, 52 and 36, being the portion in Lot 52 westerly or such
extended line, all as shown on the Map of Wade's Subd1v1a1on or
Block 30, Palo Alto, recorded April 20, 1893, in Book "o" or Mape, at page 65, Santa Clara County Records.
(e) The southeasterly 100 reet of the northeasterly
25 feet or the southwesterly 210 feet of Lot 2, Block 29# University Park.
(r) The northwesterly 100 feet of the southeasterly
150 reet or the southwesterly 50 feet or the northeasterly 150
reet of Lot 3, and the northeasterly 10 feet or the southeasterly
lo8 feet of Lot 2, and the southeasterly 35 feet or the north-
westerly 85 feet or the nouthwesterly 100 reet or Lot 2, Block 19, Un1~·ers1ty Park.
(h) Tht southeasterly 50 feet or the southwesterly
20 feet of the ·ortheasterly 150 reet of Lot -4, Block 21,
University Park. ~elusive ot the portion within the existing alley designated Lane 21.
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The map or University Park recorded February 27, 1889,
in Book nD" or Maps, at page 69, Santa Clara County Record.a.
2. The work and proceedings hereby proposed to be under-
taken are eubject to all or the prov1aiona or Reaolut1on No.
2382 or lrellm1nary Determination, to wh1ch resolution reference
is made tor further particulars.
3. Notice 18 hereby given that Monday, the 22nd day of
December, 1952, at the hour or 7:30 ~~~lock P.M., at the Council
Chambere of the Council in the City Hall, are hereby r1.xed as the
time and place when and where any and all persona interested may
appear and a how cauee, 1r any they have, why the Council should n.ot
!1nd and determine that the public convenience and necena1ty require
the aequ1n1t1one and improvements described and referred to 1n this
resolution without further compliance W1th the Special Assessment Inves-
t1gat1on, L1m1tat1on and Majority lrotest Act or 1931, as provided
in Art1ole I or the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code.
4. The City Clerk shall give notice of the adoption of
this resolution by publishing a Notice of Modification or Notice
of Proposed Local Improvement once 1n the Palo Alto Times, a daily
newspaper published and circulated in said City and by posting
same on or near the Council Chamber door, said posting and publ1-
c~t1on to be at least ten days before the date or hearing .
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! hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reeolu-
t1 on adopted by the Council of the City or Palo Alto, Cal1rorn1a,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day or Deeember, 1952,
by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Cathcart, Drysdale, Gaspar, Hill,
Marahalls Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Simpson .• Wells,
Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel.
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RXSOLUT!ON AUTHORIZING TRDSURER TO PURCHASE TRliSURY BILLS
The Cou.nc11 Of the City of Palo Alto DOES RBSOLVE as follOW8:
That W. C. Cobb, City Treasurer, be and he is hereby
authorized to purchase $300,000.00 U. S. Treasury Bills due
March 19, 1953, at discount on baa1s or 2.13, tor $298,384.75.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and. regularly
introduced. and passed at a regular meeting ot the Council of the
City of Palo Alto held on the 22nd day ot December, 1952, by the rollow1ng vote:
AYES: E1ohop, Blois, Gaspar, 1:111, Marshall, M.ttchell, Montrouil, Simpson, Welle Wickett.
NOF.S: None.
ABSENT: Bower~ Cashel, Drysdale, Miller.
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DSTl.R.MINING CONVDIKNCB Am> NKCBSSITY AND
ORDERING MODIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
UNIVBRSITY AVINUB DISTRICT
OFF-STREET PARJCING
PROJECT NO. 52-13
RBSOLVBD, by the City Co1.in.c11 or the City of Palo Alto,
Cal1forn1a, that
VHER.B.AS, on December 8, 1952, th1e Council adopted 1ta Reao-
1ut1on No. 2393 or Preliminary Determination and of Intention to
Modify Preliminary Proceedings, wherein 1t did preliminarily de-
termine that the public interest, convenience and necessity require,
and that 1t intends to order certain changes and mod1r1cat1ona,
there1n particularly described, 1n the acquisitions to be made and
the work to be done and proceedings being conducted under Resolution
No. 2381 of Preliminary Determination, adopted October 27, 1952;
YFmREAS, pursuant to said Resolution No~ 2393, notice haa
been duly given or the time and place when and Wh•r• said Council
will consider and finally determine whether the public interest,
convenience and necessity require aa1d changes, and when and where
lt w111 consider and finally act upon th• matter ot making said
changes and modit1catione and when and where :tt·w111 hear all pro-
tests in relation thereto; and
WHRRRAS, written objections to the undertaking of said
proceedings without firet complying w1th the prov111ons or Baid
Investigation Act have been filed with the City Clerk at or before
the time tixed for thls hearing by persons interested, owning or
having an interest in real property within the propoaed assessment
district, bearing their signature, a description or their property,
and a statement of the nature ot their 1ntereat therein; and
WHKREAS, all persons interested have been given an opportunity
to be and were fully heard, and said Council has duly considered
any and all objections and protests made .• and the eaid proposed
improvements, and the public convenience and neceseity for ma.king
sa11e.
NOW, THXREPO'RE, IT IS FOlJ~'D, DETRRMnmD and ORDKRED, as
follows:
1. Any and al.l objections and protests made pursuant to the
eaid Resolution are hereby overruled and denied.
2. The public convenience and necessity require and the
wo~k and proce6d1ngs under Resolution No. 2381 or Preliminary
Determination are hereby modified to include the acqu1s1t1on of
the following property as off-street automobile parking plots and
the improving or same by grading and the construction therein or
pavement, curbs, gutters, sewerage and drainage fac111t1es·and a
llght1ng system together w1th all acquisitions, improvements,
rac111tiea and equipment auxiliary thereto and necessary to complete
same:
(a} Lota 22 to 25, inclusive, Hart Subdivision or Block 4,
University Park, recorded August 22, 1888, in Book "D" ot Maps, at
page 14, r~cords or Santa Clara County.
3. The Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and
Majority Prot.mt Aet of 1931 shall not apply to said proceedings.
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing renolut1on
wae duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City or
Palo Alto, Cal1forn1a, at a regular 11eeting thereof held on the
12th day or January, 1953, by the to1low1ng Yote or the members
thereof;
AYES, and 1n favor.thereof, Counc1ll!lltn: Bishop, Blois,
Bower, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1~, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOBS, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT. Counc1lnsen: Caahel, Drysdale, Marshall.
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DETBRMINI:NO CONVBNIBNCB AND ... NECBSSITY .lJfD
ORDERING MODIFICATION OF PRELIMl~ARY PROCBEDINQS
UNIVERSITY AVBNUB DISTRICT
OPP-STRBBT PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOLVED, by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto, Cs.lif'orn1a, that
WHBRE.AS, on December 8, 1952, th1s Council adopted 1te
Resolution No. 239• or Preliminary Determination and of Inte~~1on
to Modify Preliminary Proceedings, wherein it did prel1m1nar1ly
determine that the public. interest, eonver1ence and necessity
require, and that 1t intends to order certain changes and mod1f1ca-
t1ons, therein particularly described, in the acquisitions to
be made and the work to be done and proceedings being conducted
under Resolution No. 2382 or Preliminary Determination., adopted
October 27, 1952;
WHEREAS, pursuant to eaid Resolution No. 239~, notice hae
been duly given of the time and place when and where said Council
will consider and finally determine whether the P'llbl1c interest,
convenience and necessity require said changes, and when and where
it will consider and finally act upon the matter or making said
changes and modifications and when and where it will hear all pro-
tests in relation thereto; and
WHEREAS, written objections to the undertaking
of said proceedings w1thout'"'71ret complying with the prov1s1ons of
said Inveet1gat1on Act have been filed with the City Clerk at or
before the time fixed for this hearing by persons interested,
owning or having an 1nteree·t 1n real property within the proposed
assessment district, bearing their signature, a description of
their property, and a etatement of the nature of their interest th~re-1n; and
WHERRAS, all persons interested have been given an opportun-
ity to be and were fully heard, and ea1d Council has duly considered
any and all objections and protests made, and the said proposed
acquisitions and improvements, and the public convenience and
necessjty for making same.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED and ORDERED, as
follows:
l. The public convenience and necessity require the ac-
quisitions and 1mprovementa described in said Resolution No. 2394
of Prd.1.minary Determination an~ or Intention to Modify Preliminary Proceedings.
2. Any and all objections and prote3ts made pursuant to
the said Resolution are hereby overruled and denied. ..
3. The work and proceed1nge under Resolution No. 2382 of ~J
Preliminary Determination are hereby modified to include tha ac-L
qu1sit1ons and 1mp~ovements and mod1f1cat1ons deac~1bed in said
Resolution No. 2394 ot Preliminary Determination and of Intention
to Modify Preliminary Proceedings, and the Special Assessment
Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 shall
not apply to said proceedings.
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! hereby cert1fy the torego1ng to be a tr1le copy of resolution
adopted by the City Council or the City of Palo Alto, Cal1forn1a,
at a regular moet1ng thereof' held on the 12th day of January,
1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereor,, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Bower, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Miller,
Mitchell, Montrou1l, $1mpgon, WellB, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cabhel, Drysdale, Marshall.
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PROJBCT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVKNUR, BT AL.
ACQUISITION .A.ND IMPROVEMIWI'
RESOLVED, by the Council or the City of Palo Alto, ca11r-
orn1a, that 1t does hereby preliminarily determine that the public
convenience and neoees1ty require, and that 1t intends to order
the following acqu.is1 tions to be had and improvements to be made
1n and ror said City, to-wit:
1. (a) The widening of North California Avenue by acquiring
an easement 10 feet wide along the Southeaaterly eide thereof
from Bar~ara Drive to Embarcadero Road and along the Northweaterly
side thereof from Louie Road to Greer Road.
(b) The widening or Loma Verde Avenue by acquiring an
easement 10 feet wide along the Southeasterly side thereof from
Middlefield Road to Ross Road arid rrom a point approximately 600
feet Southwesterly or Louis Road to Louis Road~ and along the
Northwesterly side thereof from M1ddld'1eld Road to Lou18 Road,
and 15 feet wide along thP. Southeasterly side thereof from Louis
Road Northeasterly 130 feet more or less.
(c) The widening ot Roats Road by acqu1'r1ng an easement
10 feet wide on either side thereof from Colorado Avenue to Loma
Verde Avenue.
(d) The widening of Louis Road by acquiring an easement
5 feet wide on either side thereof from Colorado Avenue South:-
easterly 267 feet~ more or less, and rrom Matadero Canal to a
point approximately 1225 feet southeasterly of Loma Verde Avenue,
except the portion thereof fronting on Sterling Gardena No. 2
Subdivision.
(e) The widening of Colorado Avenue by acquiring an
easement 10 feet wide on the Southeasterly side thereof from
Louis Road Northeasterly 278 feet, more or less.
(f) The acquisition of additional easements at intersec-
tion corners to provide sidewalk returns.
2. (a) The improving of the Southeasterly one-half of
North California Avenue from Barbara Drive to Louis Road and for
its full width from Louis Road to Greer Road, Louis Road from Mat-
adero Canal Southeasterly 360 reet more or less and from Loma
Verde Avenue to a point approximately 1225 feet southeasterly
thereof, the southwesterly one-half of Louie Road from a point
360 feet more or leas Southeaateriy or Matadero Canal to Loma
Verde Avenue, and Ross Road from Colorado Avenue to Loma Verde
Avenue; all as propooed to be widened, by grading, removing trees,
bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing
Portlan~ Cement concrete curbs and gutters, sidewalks, storm water
catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock
base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, constructing vitri-
fied clay pipe sanitary sewer services, copper or galvanized iron
pipe water services, atH1 wrapped steel pipe gas services, by in'-
stall1ng electroliers with conduit, conductor cable and pull boxes
and by conetruct1ng driveway aprons to improve lots Where the side-
walk is separated from the curb, and the improving of Rosa Road
from a point approximately 110 feet Northwesterly or Clara Drive to
a point approximately 30 feet southeasterly of Clara Drive by con-
structing v1tr1f1ed clay pipe sanitary sewer main and cleanout.
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(b) The improving Of Horth Cal1forn1a Avenue from Mid-
dlefield Road to Newell Road by grading, removing trees, buahea
and existing structur.a, constructing crushed rock base pavement
with plant mix wearing 1mrrace, storm water catch baa1ns, drain
pipe, anG orosa gutters at driveways, and by 1natall1ng electro-
liera •1th conduit, conductor cable, pull boxea and cape.
(c) The 1mprov1ng or North C&l1forn1a Avenue from
Newell Road to Barbara Drive by grading, removing trees, bushes
and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland
Cement concrete curbs and gutters on the Nortbweaterly aide
thl!reof and by constructing crushed rock baar. pavement with
plant mix wearing surface.
(d) The improving or the Southeaeterl·y one-half of
North California Avenue from Greer Road to Embarcadero Road, the
Southwesterly one-half or Greer Road from lmbarcadero Road to
North California Avenue, Colorado Avenue tro11 Louis Road to
Sandr•a Place, Loma Verde Avenue from Middlefield Road to a point
150 feet, more or less, Northea19terly or 1A>'u1s Road, Louie Road
from Colorado Avenue Southeasterly 270 feet, more or leas,
Ramona Street and Alma Street from Matadero Canal to Loma Verde
Av~nue, and Emerson Street trom El Carmelo Avenue to Loma Verde
Avenue, all ae proponed to be widened, by grading, removing
trees, bushes and existing structures, ~onatructing or reconstruct-
ing Portland Cement Concrete curb&, gutters and sidewalks,
constructing cruehed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing
surface, constructing v1t~1t1ed clay P1Pe sanitary sewer services,
copper or galvanized iron pipe water a6rv1ces and wrapped steel
pipe gas services, and by 1nstall1ng electroliers, with conduit,
conductor cable, and pull boxes, and by constructing driveway
aprona to improve lots where the sidewalk 1s separated from the
curb.
(e) The improving of the Northwesterly side or North
California Avenue from Oreer Road to Embarcadero Road, Colorado
Avenue from Sandra Place to Greer Road, and Louie Road from a
point approximately 270 feet Southeasterly of Colorado Avenue to
Matadero Canal, all as proposed to be widened by grading, removing
trees, buoh~8 and existing structures, conatruet1ng crushed rock
base pavement with plant mix wearing surfac~, constructing
vitrified clay pipe sanitary sewer services, copper or galvanized
iron pipe water services, and wrapped steel pipe gas services,
constructing driveway aprons to improve lota where the sidewalk
is separated from the curb, and by installing electrol1ers, with
conduit, conductor cable, and pull boxes.
(f) Tho improving or the Northeasterly side of Louis
Road as proposed to be widened from a point approximately 360
feet Southeasterly of Matadero Canal to Loma Verde Avenue by
grading, removing trees, bushes and existing structures, construct-
ing crushed rock base p~vement with plant ~ix wearing surface,
and constructing vitrified clay pipe sanitary sewer services,
copper or galvanized iron pipe water services, and wrapped steel
pipe gas services.
(g) The construction or all work auxiliary to any of
the above and which may be required to carry out the same.
3. All of said acqu1a1 t1ons arid improvements are to be
had and constructed at the placea and in the particular loca-
t1on1, or the forms, sizes, d1mens1one and materials, and to the
lines, grades, and elevations as shown and delineated upon the
plane, prot1lea and specifications prepared therefor, and on
file in the office or the City Bngineer in the City Hall ot said
City, reference to which is hereby made tor a full and detailed
description of said proposed acquie1t1ons and 1•Provemente, and
for further particulars.
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4. There 10 hereby excepted rrom the above work that
which is already done to 11ne and grade and marked excepted or
shown not to be do11ie on the plans, pro.t"ilea and spec1r1cat1ons.
5. 'l'he City Council does hereby adopt and establish as
the official grades for said work the grades and •levat1ona
shown upon said plana, profiles and epec1f1cat1ona. All such
grades and elevat1on1 are in feet and decimals thereof in rer-
8rence to the orr1c1al base and datum or said City.
6. Notice 1e hereby given or the tact that in many casee
said work and improvements will ~ring the.O.n1shed aurrace or the
improved streets to a grade different from the surface or such
streets ae they now exiet, and that to said extent said grades
are hereby changed and that said work will be done to said
changed gradea.
7. All or sa1d work shall be done under the super·v1aion
or the C1ty Engineer or the City or Palo Alto, and all of ea1d
work and materials shall be done and rurnished to hia eat1e-
ract1 n.
8. Said. contemplated acquisitions and 1mprovement.s, in the
opinion of this Council, are or more than local or ord1na:ry public
benef1 t, and the cost and expenses of making said acquiai•tione and
or doing said work and the expenaee incidental thereto, a:hall be
made chargeable upon the district benefited thereby, whlch district
shall consist ot the consol1dated and composite areas or all of
the parcels or property front1ng on said work, t~gether with all
pr~perties fronting on any etreet within one-half bloek or an
intersection which is being improved, together with all property
extending on either aide or ~he proposed acqu1sit1ons a distance
of one-half block or 250 feet Whichever is smaller, together
w1th all property included within a drainage area served by the
drainage tac111t1es proposed to be constructed1 and the exterior
boundaries of said district are hereby declared to be the co-
terminous boundarie8 or. said compoo1te and consolidated area.
The property so benefited, and the boundaries thereof, are more
particularly shown on the map or said assessment district on
file 1.n the ·office of the C1 ty Clerk, to which reference 1e hereby
made ror a more detailed description thereof.
9. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent
the unpaid assessments and bear interest at the rate of not to
exceed six per cent {6~) per annu~, will be issued purauant to
Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV of the Palo Alto Improvement
Procedure Code, the last installment of which shall mature nine (9) years rrom the second day of July next aucceed1ng ten months
from their date.
10. Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance · or bonds, all of the above proposed work shall be done in pur-
suance or the provisions or Article v or said Palo Alto Improvement
Procedure CO.de.
11. Notice 18 hereby given that Monday, the 26th day of
January, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 otclock P.M. at the Council
Chambers or the City Couno11 or said City 1n the City Hall of
said City are hereby r1xed as the time and place when and where
any and all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any
they have, why the C1ty Council should not find and determine
that the public convenience and necessity require th$ improve-
ments described and referred to in this resolution, without
further compliance with the Special Assessment Investigation~
Limitation and Majority Protest Act or 1931.
12. The Clerk or the City or Palo Alto shall g1ve notice
or the adoption of this resolution by publishing a Hot1ce or
proposed Local Improvement once 1n the Palo Alto '1'1mee, a daily
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newe~aper publiehed and circulated in said City, and by posting
same on or near the Council Chamber door or ea1d Council, said
posting and publication to be had at least ten days before said date or hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the City Council. or the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 12th day or January, 1953, by the following vote or the raemberu thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Miller, Mitchell,
Montrou11, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Bower, Cashel, Drysdale, Marshall.
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ABANDONING PROCEIDINGS -PROJECT NO. 49-11
HAMILTON AVENUE, BT AL
RKSOLvm:>, by the Council or the City or Palo Alto, California that;
WHBRBAS, said Council did on the 12th day or December, 1949, adopt its Resolution No. 1926 of Intention to Make Acqu1s1t1ons,
pursuant to which, and after proceedings to that end duly had and
taken, said Council adopted Resolution No. 1930 Ordering Acquisi-tions on January 9, 1950;
WHKREAS, the property proposed to be acquired in ea1d pro-ceedings has been dedicated to public use by subd1v1s1on map
entitled Tract 908, Benzo Subdivision, recorded July 14, 1952 in
Book 38 of Maps at page 43, Santa Clara County Records;
NOW, THEREPORB, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that all proceedings
under said Resolution or Intention be, and they are hereby,
abandoned, and the City ~ttorney and the law firm or Kirkbride,
Wilson, Harzreld & Wallace are hereby instructed to dismiss the
eminent domain suit filed in the Superior Court of Santa Clara
County and to arrange ror reimbursement of any depos1ts made 1n aa1d action.
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I hereby certify the f orego1ng to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the Council or the City or Palo Alto,
Ca.11forn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 12th c'.lay of
January, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Bloie, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Miller, Mitchell,
Montrou11, Simpson, VellB 1 Wickett.
NOBI, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Bower, Cashel, Drysdale, Marshall . .
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The Council of the City or Palo Alto DO.BS BIBOLVK ~o follows:
That the public 1ntereat and neceaa1ty require the acqu1a-
1t1on by the City ot Palo Alto or an easement in certain lands ror the rollow1ng uses, to-w1t:
(a) Por the erection, construction and
installation, replacement and maintenance, or
•l•otric ut111tt po1••'an4 Y1re,·and all IUJ'I.
anchors, croaa-l1nes, bracee, and other f1xturee
and equipment ror trana•itting and d1etr1but1ng
electrical energy, together with the .right-or-way
over and across aa1d property.
The purpose and uaea to which aaid lands will be put ure
planned in a manner which will be •oet compatible with the great-
est public good and the leaet private 1njury.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Arnold Rumwell, C1ty Attorney
or the City of Palo Alto, be and he is hereby directed and em-
powered.:·
To acquire 1n the name ot the C1 ty of' Palo Al to, a mun1e:lpal
corporation or tne State ot California, the hereinafter descr111>ed
interest in real property, by condemnation in accordance with ·the
provisions or the Code or Civil Procedure and of the Const1tut1on
or the State of California relating to eminent dome.in;
'!'o prepare and prosecute in the name or the City of Palo Alto
such proceeding or proceedings in the proper court having jur1s-
d1ct1on thereof aa are neceeeary for such acquisition;
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To make application to said court for an order t'1xing the
amou.~t of such security in the way or money depoaita as said court
may direct, and for an order permitting the City of Palo Alto to
take immediate possession and us~ or said interest 1n real property,
for the purposes set rorth above;
To make deposit of such ~ecur1ty out ot proper funds under
the control of the Controller or the City or Palo Alto, in such
amount so fixed and determined, and in such manner aa such court
in which such condemn.ation proceedings are pending, may direct.
The interests in real property, which the City of Palo Alto 1s
by this resolution determining to condemn for public uses, is aitu-
ated in the County of Santa Cl~ra, State of California, and described
as follows, to-wit:
Parcel 1. An easement for the ereci1on, construction and
installation, replacement and maintenance, or electric utility poles
and wires, and all guys, anchors, cross-lines, braces, and other
fixtures and equipment for tranam1tt1ng and d1atr1but1nl electrical
energy, together with the r1ght-ot-way over and across ea1d real.
property, located in the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara,
State or Cal1forn1a, and more particularly described as follows,
to-wit:
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Beginning at a point on the l'laaterly line or
Lot 1-0, c. M. Wooster Company'e Subdivision or
the Clarke Ranch, recorded November 11, 1912, 1n
:Book "O" or Maps at page 16, Recorda of' Santa
Clara Co~nty, ca11rorn1a, distant northeasterly
thereon 11 . .IJl feet from tha 1ntersect1on or sa1d
line with the center line of Louie Road; thence South
52° Bast, parallel with the Southeasterly prolonga-
tion or said center line, -85.84 teet to a point on
the Westerly line or the lands or, or formerly of,
Vm. C. McCall; thence North 9° 10' 30" Bast along said
Westerly line 22.83 feet; thence North 52° Vest
485.84 feet to a point on said :lasterly line; thence
Southwest~rly along ~aid Basterly line 22.83 teet to
the point of beginning, being a part of the 24.31 acre
tract conveyed to the Peninsula Title Guaranty Company
by deed recorded 1~ Book 2022 or orr1c1a1 Recorde or
Santa Clara County, California, at page 371.
Parcel 2. An easement tor the erection, construction and instal-
lation, replacement and maintenance, of electric utility poles and
wires.• and all guys, anchors, cross-lines, braces, and other fixtures
and equipment for transmitting and distributing electrical energy, to-
gether with the right-of-way and acroee said real property, located
in the City or Palo Alto, County or Santa Clara, State of California,
and more particularly described aa follows, to-wit:
Begtnntng at the common Westerly corner of the
21.30 acre pa~cel described ae Parcel One, and or the 53.14 acre parcel described as Parcel Two, of the lands
conveyed by Emery to McCall by deed recorded June 17,
1946, 1n Book 1360 of Official Records at page 164, Re-
cord5 or Santa Clara County, California; thence s. io 0
24 1 3011 E. along the Southwesterly line of said Parcel
Two ig.33 feet to the true point or beginning; thence
N. 56 19' 30" E. along a line parallel w·1 th and d:1ntant
15 feet Southeasterly from the line dividing said Parcel
OrJe and Parcel Two, 323.76 feet; thence N. 40 52' W.
50.05 feet to a po ... nt perpendicularly d'ietant Northeast-
erly 10.00 feet from the Southeasterly p6olongat1on or the
center line of Louis Road; thence N. 52 V. Parallel with
said prolongation 265.12 feet to a point on the Weeterly'
line of said Parcel one; thence N. 90 10' 30" B. along
said Westerly B.ne 22 .83 feet; thence S. 520 B., parallel
with said prolongation and 30 ft. perpendicularly distant
Northeasterly therefrom, 257.56 feet; thence N. 4° 52 1
W. ld.36 feet; thence N. 85° 08' B. 10 teet1 thence s. 4 52' E. 24.64 feet; thence S. 520 B. 7~.81 rt.; thence s. 56° 19' 30" w. parallel with and
perpendicularly distant 35 feet Southeasterly from said line d1v1d1n§ Parcel One and Parcel Two 65.92
ft.; thence S. 4 52' K. 22.75 rt.; thence S. 85° 08 1 W. 10 ft.; thence N. 4° 52' W. 17.25 ft.;
thence 3. 56° 19' 30" W. 323.51 rt. to a point on
said Southwesterly line of Parcel Two; thence K.
10° 24 1 30" w. 21.77 rt. to the true point of begin-
ning, being a part or said lands conveyed to McCall
1n the Rancho Rincon de San Franciaqu1to.
The above and rorego1ng Resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Council of the City of Palo Alto at
a regular meeting held on Monday, the 12th day or January, 1953,
by the following vote:
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Montreuil, Simpson, Vella, Wickett.
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RBSOL'O"!ION DESIGNATING CBRTAIN STRKBTS AS MAJOR CITY STREBTS
WH.KRXAS, Greer Road from Embarcadero Road to Dry Creek, Louis
Road from Embarcadero Road to D1ss Road, Roes Road from Colorado
Avenue to Mayview Avenue, Mayview Avenue from Middlefield Road to
Ross Road, Waverley Street from Matadero Canal to Dise Road, Colo-
rad<.) Avenue tr·~m Alma Street o Bayshore Highway, Page Mill Road
from Southwesterly City Limit to Alma Street, Sheridan Avenue from
El Camino Real to Southern Pac.!fic Railroad right-of-way, Grant
Avenue from El Camino Real to Southern Pacific right-of-way, Sherman
Avenue from El Camino Real to Southern Pacific right-or-way, First
Street from California Avenue to Page Mill Road,
Second Street from College Avenue to Page Mill Road, Park Boulevard
from El Camino Real to California Avenue, Cambridge Avenue from
Yale Str0et to Park Boulevard, College Avenue from Yale Street to
Park Boulevard, California Avenue from Amher!t Street to Kl Cam1".io
Real, Oxford Avenue from Yale Street to Kl Camino Real, Yale Street
from Stanford Avenue to California Avenue, Staunton Court from
Oxford Avenue to College Avenue, Stanford Avenue from Southwesterly
City L1m1 ts to l'ark Boulevard, Forest Avenue f1•om Alma Street to
Middlefield Road, High Street from Lytton Avenue to Forest Avenue,
Ramona Street from Lytton Avenue to Forest Av~mue, Florence Street
from Lytton Avenue to Un1vers1ty Avenue, Gilman Street from Hamilton
Avenue to Foreot Avenue, Cowper Street from Lyttor. Avenue to Forest
Avenue, Webster Street from Lytton Avenue to Forest Avenue, Byron
Street from University Avenue to Hamilton Avenue, Loma Verde Avenue
from Middlefield Road to Sterling Canal, and Diss Road from Middle-
field Road to Louis Road, have by virtue or being or greatest gener-
al importance to the City or Palo Alto become Major City Streets
of the City of Palo Alto.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palo Alto DO
RESOLVE as follows:
That the above named streets be and they are hereby des1g~ated
as Major City Streets in the City or Palo Alto.
The above and f orego1ng resolution waB duly and regularly in-
troduced and pasaed by the Council of the City or Palo Alto at a
regular meeting held on Monday, the 12th day of January, 1953, by
the following vote:
AYES· B1ehop, Blois, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11,
-w Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES: None.
ABSINT: Bower, Cashel, Drysdale, 'Marshall ..
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OVERRULDW PROTESTS AND DETF'..AMININO TO
PROCEED WITHOUT COMPLIANCE WITH INVESTI-
GATION ACT.
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE ET AL
ACQUISITIO?; AND IMPROVEMm-rT
PROJECT NO. 52-10
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RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
WHEREAS 1 on Januliry 12, 1953, this Council adopted its Re-
solution No. 2398 of PreUm1nary Determination to make certain
acqu1e1tiona and 1mprovemer1te more particularly described therein
and d1d fix Monday, January 26, 1953, at the Council Chambers in
the City Hall, as the time and place when and where any and all
persona interested ma.y appear and show cause, if any they have,
why the Council should not find and determine that the p1..1blic con-
venience and necessity require the acquis1t1ona and improvements
described and referred to in said resolution, without compliance
with the Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority
Protest Act of 1931;
WHEREAS, notice of the adopt:ion of said preliminary
resolution and of said time and place of hearing was given by the
City Clerk by pub11cat1on and posting :for the time and in the man-
ner provided in said Resolution of Preliminary De~ermination and
Article I of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, as appears
from affidavits on file with the City Clerk;
Wl-IEREAS, wr1'tten objections to the undertaking of said
proceedings without first complying wlth the provisions of s~1d
In,1eat1gat1on Act have been filed with the City Clerk at or
before the time fixed for this hearing by persons interested~
owning or having an 1nterest in real property w11;h1n the
proposed assessment d1Btr1ct, bearing their signature, a descrip-
tion of th~1r property, and a statement of the nature of their
interest therein; and
WHEREAS, all persons interested have been given an oppor-
tunity to be and were fully heard, and said Council has duly con-
sidered any and all objections and protests made, and the said
proposed acquisitions and improvements, and the public conven-
ience and necessity for making same.
NCW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED, as
follows:
1. The public convenience and necessity require the ac-
qu1e1t1on and improvements described in said Resolution of Pre-
liminary Determination;
2. Any and all objections and protests made pursuant to
said Resolution of Preliminary Determ1nat1on are hereby, over-
ruled and denied;
3. The acquisitions and improvements described 1n said
Resolution shall benede under and pursuant to the provisions of
the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code more particularly
referred to in said Resolution, and the Special Assessment
Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 shall
not apply to said proceedings.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or re-
eo l ut.1on adopted by the City Counc11 or the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereo.f held on the 26th day of
January, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof;
AYES .• and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Drysdale, Huston, Jackson, Marshall, Miller,
Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel, Hill.
ABSENT, Councilme11: None.
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OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL
PROJECT NO, 52-10
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NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE KT AL.
ACQUISITION .AND IMPROVEMENT
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RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of PR.lo Alto, Cal:~ror
nia, that the following be, and they are hereby, preliminarily
approved, and ordered filed in the office or the City Clerk and
to be rll!'ferred to in the 'R1•5olution of Intention for tl'ie aequ1si-
t1ona to be had, work·to be' done and improvements to be made in
North California Avenue, Loma Verde Avenue, Ross Road, Louis
Road, Colorado Avenue, Greer Road, Ramona Street, Alma Street, and Emerson Street, to w1t: ·
1. Plans and apecif1cations for acquisition and improvement under said resolut1on or intention;
2. Map of lands and easement$ necessary to be taken and
acquired for the proposed improvement, designated "Improvement
Planz No. 52-10, North California Avenue et al., Acqu1s1t1on Diagram."
3. Engineer's est1mate of the itemized and total estimated
costs and expenses for the acqu1s1t1on and improvement under
said resolution of intention;
4. Mar of the assessment district designated "Impro\•ement
Plans No. 52-10, North California Avenue, et al., Map of Assess-
ment District"; and
5. Assessment and diagram for the costs and expen~ee fer
acqu1s1t1on and improvement under said resolution of intention.
I hereby certify the f orego1ng to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the Council of the City or Palo Alto,
Cal1t'orn1a, at a regular meet1ng thereof, held on the 26th day
of January, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blols~ Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Co1.mcilmen: Cashel.
AB.SENT, Councilmen: None.
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OF IliTENTION TO MAKE ACQUISITIONS
AND IMPROVEMENTS
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE, ET AL
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT 52-10
AASOLVXD, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
th~t in its opinion the public interest, convenience, and neces-
sity require, and that 1t is the intention of aa1d Council to
order the !'ollowing acqu1s1t;1one to be made, work ·:;o be done and
improvements.· t:.o be aade in said c1 ty, tc-w1 t:
1. (a) The widening of North California Avenue by acquir-
ing an easement 10 feet wide along the Southeasterly side thereof
from Barbara Drive to Embarcadero Road and along the Northwesterly
slde thereof from l.ouis Road to Greer Road.
(b) The widening or Loma Verde Avenue by acquiring an
easement 10 feet w1de along the Southeasterly s1de thereof from
Middlefield Road to Ross Road and from a point approximately 600
feet Southwesterly of Louis Road to Louis Road, and along the
Northwesterly side thereof from Middlefield Road to Louis Road,
and 15 feet wide along the Southeasterly side thereof from Louis
Road northeasterly 130 feet more or less.
(c) The widening of Rosa Road by a':quiring an easement
10 feet wide on either side thereof from Colorado Avenue to Loma Verde Avenue.
(6) The widening of I.ouis Road by acquiring an easement
5 feet wide on either side thereof from Colorado Avenue South-
easterly 267 feet, more or less, e;nd·from Matadero Canal to a
point approximately 1225 feet southeasterly of Loma Verde Aven~e,
except the portion thereof fronting on Sterling Gardens No. 2
S'.lbd1vis1on.
(~) The widening of' Colorado Avenue by acquiring an
easement 10 feet wide on the Southeasterly side thereof from
Louis Road Northeasterly 278 feet, more or less.
(r) The acquisition of additional easements at inter-
si:ction corners to provide s1dewnlk returns.
2. (a) The 1mp~ov1ng or the Southeasterly one-half of
North California Avenue-from Barbara Drive to Louis Road and for
1 ta full width from Louis Road to ··reer Road, Louis Road from Mat-
adero Canal Southeasterly 360 :t•eet more or less and from Loma
Verde Avenue to a point approx1rr.ately 1225 feet southeasterly
thereof, the southwesterly one-ha11· or Louis Road from a point
360 feet more or less Southeasterly or Matadero Canal to Loma
Verde Avenue, and Rosa Road from Colorado Avenue to Loma Verde
Avenue, all as proposed to be widened, by grading, removing trees, _
bushes and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing \ I
Portland. Cement concrete curbs and gutters, sidewalke, storm water J
catch basins, manholes and drain pipe, constructing crushed rock
base pavement with plant mix wearing s~1rface, constructing v1tr1-
f1ed clay pipe sanitary sewer services, copper or galvanized iron
pipe water aervicea, and wrapped steel pipe gas services, by in-
stalling electroliers with conduit, '.Cor.ductorcableand pull boxes •
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and by constructing driveway aprons to improved lots where the
sidewalk is separated from the curb, and the improving or Ross
Road from a point approximately 110 feet northwesterly or Clara
Drive to a point approximately 30 feet southeasterly of Clara
Drive by constructing vitr1f1ed clay pipe sanitary sewer ina1n
and cleanout.
(b) The improving Of North California Avenue from Mid-
dlefield Road to Newell Road by grading, removing trees, bushes
and existing structures, conetr'.lCting cruehed rock balJe paveaaent
with plant mix wearing surface, storm water catch basins, drain
pipe, and cross gutters at driveways, and by installing electro-
lier8 with condu1 t, conductor cable, pull boxee and caps.·
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(e) The improving of North ~alitorn1a Avenue rrom Newell
Road to Barbara Drive by grading, removing trees, bushes and
ex1et1ng atructuree, constructing or reconstructing Portland
Cement concrete curbs and gutters on the Nortmreeterly side
thereof and by cor1structing crushed rock base pavement w1 th
plant mix wearing surface.
{d) The improving or the Southeasterly one-half or
North California Avenue from Greer Road to Embarcadero Road, the
Southwesterly one-half or Greer Road from Embarcadero Road to
North Cal1torn1a Avenue, Colorado Avenue r~om Louis Road to Sandra
Place, Loma Verde Avenue from Middlefield :Road to a point 150
feet, more or lees, }Iortheaeterly of Lcuie Road, Louis Road from
Colorado Avenue So11theasterly 270 feet, more or less, Ramona
Street and Alma Street from Matadero Canal to Loma Verde Avenue,
and Emerson Street from El Carmelo Avenue to Loma Verde Avenue,
all as proposed to be widened, by grading, removing trees, bushes
and existing structures, constructing or reconstructing Portland
Cement Concrete curbs, guttere and sidewalks, constructing crt~shed
rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surr~ce, constructing
vi tr1f1ed clay pipe ean1 t:ary eewer services, copper or galvanized
iron p1pe water services and wrapped steelP,pe gas services, and
by installing electroliere, with conduit, conductor cable, and
pull boxes, and by constructing driveway aprons to improve lots
where the sidewalk is sep~rated from the curb.
' (e) The 1mprov1ng or the Northwe5terly side or '.lorth
California Avenue-.from Or,eer Road to Embarcadero Road, Colorado
Avenue from Sandra Place to Greer Road, and Louis Road rrom a
point approximately 270 feet Southeasterly of Colorado Avenue to
Matadero Canal, all as p~oposed to be widened by grading, remov-
ing tI-eee, bushes and ex1st1.ng structures, constructing crushed
rock base pavement with plant mix wearing surface, constructing
v1tr1fied clay pipe sanitary sewer services, copper or galvanized
1rorl pipe wat(:r services, and wrapped steel pipe gs.s services,
constructing driveway aprons to improve lots where the sidewalk
is separated from the curb, and by 1nstall1ng electrol1ers, with
conduit, conductor cable, and pull boxes.
(r) The improving Of the Northeasterly side of Louis
Road as proposed to 'be widened from a point approximately 360
feet Southeasterly or Matadero Canal to Loma Verde Avenue by
grading, removing trees, bushes and existing dtructures, con-
structing cruohed rock base pavement with plant mix wearing sur-
face, and constructing vitrified clay P1Pe sanitary sewer services,
copper 6r galvanized iron pipe water servicee, and wrapped steel
pipe gas services.
(g) The construction or all work auxiliary to any or
the above and which may be required to carry out the same.
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3. Whenever any public. way is herein referred to as running
between two public ways, or from or to any public way, the 1nter-
eections of the public ways referred to are included to the ex-
tent that work shall be shown on the plans to be done thereon.
4. Said streets, avenues, road2, courts and r1ghte or way
are mo~e particularly shown 1n the reeorde ot the office or the
County Recorder or Santa Clara County, Ca11forn1a, and are shown
upon the plan!!! herein referred to and filed with the City Clerk or said City.
5. All of 3a1d work and 1mprovem~nts are to be conetructed
at the place~ and in the particular location:!t, or the rorm!!I .• e1zee
and d1mene1one and matertale, and to the linee and grades, and at
the elevations, as shown and delineated upon the plane, prof1le8
and spee1f1ca·t1one made therefor and preliminarily approved by the
City Council or sa1d City of Palo Alto at a regular meeting there-
of dvly held on the 26th day of Jarmary, 1953, and on file in the
off1ce of the Clerk of sa!d City, reference to which is hereby
made for a full and detailed description or said proposed work and
~or further particulars.
6. There 1o hereby excepted from the work above described
any of s~ch work already done to line and grade, and marked "ex-
cepted" or shown not to be done on the plans, profiRB and spec-
1f1cat1ons.
7. Said City Council does hereby adopt and establish as the
of.f1c1al grades for said work the grades and elevations shown
upon 5aid plans and profiles, to which reference is hereby made
for a description thereof. All such grades and elevations are
1n feet and decimals thereof in reference to the official base
and datum of said city. In many cases said grades are new or
different from those formerly established by the Council and from
the surface or the ground.
8. All of said work and improvements shall be done under
the supervision of the City Engineer or the City of Palo Alto_,
and all sa1d work and materials shall be done and furnished to
h1a satisfaction.
9, A map or plat of the lands and improvements necessary or
convenient to be taken for such proposed improvement has been
filed with the City Clerk and approved by the Cit~T Coune11, to
which reference is herP.by made for further particulars.
10. Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to Section 2 of
~r·t1c1e V of Ordinance No. 844 of said City, commonly designated
'Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code," adopted January 13, 1941,
the City Engineer of said City has filed w1th the C1ty Clerk or
sa1d City, accompanying the plans and epec1f1cat1ons above rew
rerred to., a statement or the total and itemized estimated cost
of said acquisitions and improvements., inclusive of incidental
coats and expenses of this proceeding, stating therein separately
the estimated cost of each class of construction proposed., and or
dach parcel of land or improvement proposed to be acquired, the
incidental expenses such as engineering, inspection and the cost ·
1 ot preparing proceedings, the total estimated cost of which is 1
stated as $311_,777. 72 of' which 1 t is estimated that the C~.ty 1
will cont~ibute $2.,382.20, which ie open to public inspection. --
11. Said contemplated acquis1t:onJ and improvements_, in the
opinion of this Council, are or more than local or ordinary pub-
lic benefit., and the coat and expenses of making said acquisitions
and of doing said work and the expenses incidental thereto, shall
be made chargeable upon the d!strlct benefited thereby, which
district shall consist of the consolidated and composite areas of
all of the parcels or property fronting on said work, together with
all properties fronting on any street within one-half block or an
intersection which is being improved, together with all property extend-
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ing on either side or the proposed acqu1s1tiona a distance or
one-half block or 250 feet whichever 1e smaller, together
with all property included w1th1n a drainage area served by
the drainage f'ac1lit1es propoaed to be constructed 1 and the
exterior boundaries or said district are hereby declared to
be the coterminous boundaries or said composite and consolidated
area. The property no benefited1 and the boundaries thereof, are
more particularly shown on the map or said assessment district on
file 1n the office or the City Clerk, to which reference is hereby
made for a more detailed description thereof.
12. All public streets, alleys and ways in UBE• in the per-
formance of the public function shall be omitted from the assess-
ment hereinafter to be made to cover the coat or said 1mp~ovement.
13. Notice 1e further glven that there 1a on fl.le with the
City Clerk a diagram of the assessment district showing each lot
or eubd1v1s1on of land to be assessed and the d1meno1one thereof,
and an assessment of the estimated cost or said work, acquisition
and improvement upon said lots and parcels according to benefita
to ~e received from said work, acqu1~1t1on and improvements, ea~h
of ~ntch have corresponding numbers for each such lot or parcel.
J.l~. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent
the unpaid assee3ments and bear interest at the rate or not to
exceed six per cent {6~) per annum, w111 be issued pursuant to
Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article rl of the Palo Alto Improvement
Procedure Code, the la&t installment of which shall mature nine (9) yeare from the second day of July next succeeding ten months
from the1J:" date.
15. Exc~pt as herein otherwise provided for the issuance
of bonds, all or the above proposed work shall be done in pur-
suance of the provisions of Article V of said Pa.lo Alto Improve-
ment Procedure Code.
16. Proceedings have been h~d and taken by said Council
in full con1pliance with the prov1::1cns of Article I of said
Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code.
17. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 2nd day of
March, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Counc1J.
Chambers of the City Council of said City, in the City Hall of
said City of Palo Alto, is hereby fixed as the time and place
when and where any and all persons having any objections to the
proposed acquisitions and improvements or againr.t the district
to be assessed for the costs and expenses thereof, or to the
City Engineer's estimate of the costs and expenses thereof, or
against the grades at which said work shall be done, or against
the d1aaram or assessment, may appear before said Council and
show cause why said proposed acquisitions and 1mprovements should
not be carried out 1n accordance w1th this resolution of 1ritention.
18. The Clerk or said City shall cause this resolution of
intention to be published twice in the Palo Alto Times, a daily
newspaper, published and circulated in the City of Palo Alto,
which ~aid paper is hereby des1gnated for that purpose, and which
ls hereby des1gnat•~d as the newspaper 1n whtch all further no-
tice~. required to be made herein shall be publ13hed.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reaolu.-
tlon adopted by the Clty Council of the City o~ Palo AJ.to
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Cal1rorn1a, at a regular meeting t:1ereor held. on the 26th day
of January, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof;
A YES 1 and in favor thereof 1 CourACi lmen:
Bishop, Blois, Drysdale, H111, H ... ston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Simpson, Wells, Wickett.
NOES, Co~mcilman: Cashel.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
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RESOLUTION OP THE CITY COU-NCIL OF THE CITY OF PAL.O ALTO APPROV-
ING FRE~'W AY AGHEEMENT.
WHEREAS, Th~ St.ate of Ca111'orn1a, thro~tgh 1 ts Department
of Publ1e worl<"e, Dt vision of Highways, has presented an agree-
ment entitled "Free\'ray Agreement" whlch concerns State Highway
Ro1Jte 68, wit.h1n the City of Palo Alto .• at University Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heard read said agreement
in full and is familiar with the contents thereof.
THE.~E.FORE, be it Pesolved by the City Council of the City or Palo Alto that said agreement be and the same 1s hereby
appro\•ed and the flK.ayor / the City Manager and the City Cle!'lc <'lre
directed to sign the same on behalf of the City.
ADOPTED THIS 9th day of February, 19~
APPRO'/ED BY /~a= u:~yor
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ORDERINO ACQUISITIONS .AND RESERVING JURISDICTION TO Om>ER IMPROVRMIQITS AND CONJ'IRJll .ASSKSSMDJT
PROJXCT No. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVE., RT AL.
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVIMBNT
Rl?SOLVBD, b7 the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHERBAS, the Couno11 did on the 26th da7 or January,
1953, adopt 1ta Resolution or Intention No. 240JI. to order certain
acq·u1e1 t1ona anci 1mprove•nta to be made 1n said Ci t:y, under and p~J.rau&nt to Article V or Ordinance No. ~-or ea1d CitJ", adopted
January 13, 1941, entitled "Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code",
and to 1saue bonda pursuant to Part -, Bond Plan C ot Article IV
or aa1d Orc11nanoe No. 8•4, rererence to which reaolution ia hereb7
made tor a particular deecr1pt1on or the acquia1tiona and 1aprove-
mentD to be made, the boundari•D or the aaaeae .. nt district and
the bonds to be 1eaued;
WHEREAS, said Reeolut1on or Intention Mo. 2-0-has been
duly published twice 1n the Palo Alto T1aea, a newspaper or
general circulation Printed and pubU.ahed in said City, wherein
all persona interested, having any objections to the proposed
acqu1a1t1ona and 1mprove .. nte, or against the district to be
asaeased for the coatn and expenses thereof, or the Engineer's
estimate of the coeta and expenaee thereor, or against the grades
at which said work eh.all be done, or aga1net the diagram or aaaeaa-
ment, were notified or the t1 .. and place or the hearing as con-
tained in said Resolution or Intention; said Resolution or
Intention was duly published within the time and 1n the manner
provided in said Improvement Procedure Code, and aa directed by
said Resolution or Intention, as r.ppearo rrom the art1davi t or
publication on tile in the office of the City Clerk of aa1d City;
WHEREAS, at the time and place fixed for said hearing
no protests or objections were made or presented to
the proposed acqu1s1t1on' and 1mprove11111nta, or to the district
to be aaaeaaed, or to th~ grades at which said.work waa to be
done, or to the bonds to be issued to pay the coata and expenses
thereot, or to the Bngineerra ••t1mate of the coats and •xPenaes
tl"rltot, or against the diagram or saseaament, and all persona
intereated dea1r1ng to be heard w•'be given an opportunity to be
heard, and all matters and things pertaining to said proposed
acqu1ait1ona and improvements were duly heard and considered by
said Council, , and said
Council hae acqufred Jur!adrctlon to order said acqiila1t1ona and
1aprcvementa and to cont1rm said asae1ement to pay the ooata and
expenses thereof;
NCM, THDBFORE, said Council does hereby .PIHD, DrrmutINK
and ORDBR11 ae follows:
l. The Bngineer•a eat1111.te or the itemized and total
eat11111ted costs and expenses tor aa1d acqu1s~t1ons 1s hereby
finally adopted and approved as the Engineer's total and detailed
eetiilate or the coats and expenses of eaid acqu1•1t1ons.
2. That the map• and deecript1ona or the lands and
easements to be acquired be, and they are hereb7,tinally adopted
and approved.
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3. That the public 1nt•l'fl•t and conTenience requ1r., and.
said Council does hereby order the acqu1a1t1ona to bf> •d• ••
described 1n and in accordance with said Resolution ot Intention,
on file in the office ot tho Cit7 Clerk or aa1d Cit7, reterence
to which 11 hereby made tor a aore particular deaor1pt1on ot said
acqu1a1t1ollll9and aleo tor further part1culare, pUJ"llwant t~ the
prov111ona ot Article V ot aaid I111>rove .. nt Procedure Code.
4. Jur1ad1ct!on to tinally adopt and approve the plane
and apoc1t1cat1ona and Engineer'• ••ti.ate tor the street
improvements under aa1d Resolution or Intention and to order the
1mprove11ent• deacrib&d therein and to adopt and approve an asseea-
ment and diagram to pay the coats and e~naea or aaid acquia1-
t1ona and 1mprove11enta 1• hereby reserved~
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I hereoy c•rt1fy the torego1ng to b• a true eopy or
resolution adopted by the City Council ot th• City or Palo Alto,
Cal1torn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the· 2nd day
of March, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
APPROVED:
AYIS, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil_, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOBS, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: W1ckett.
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:DJ:l'l.RMIXIMG THAT PUBLIC llfl'BRBST A11D RCBS..1I'!'Y
DQUIRK THB ACQUISITION OF :USBMIN'l'S POR S'l'RD'l'S
APiD THB TAKING 011 IMMIDIATB POSSBSSION THKRBO:P,
AND DIRECTING '1'HE PILING OP KMDfBNT DOMAIN
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PROJBC"f NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIPORMIA AVE. et al.
ACQUISITION A:ND IMPROVDIBNT
RB.SOLVED, by the Council or the City or Palo Alto, Cal1:f'orn1a, that
WHERltA.S, pur1uant to Resolution ot Intention Mo. 2•04
adopted by th11 Council on January 26, 1953, th1• Council did
on March 2, 1953, adopt 1ta Reaolut1cn No. 2-06 ordering
aoqu1a1t1on or easements;
WHEREAS, aaid Resolution of Intention and aa1d proceedings were had and taken pursuant to Article V ot Ordinance No. 844
or said C1t7 commonly designated the Palo Alto Improve .. nt Pro-cedure Code, adopted January 13, 1941;
follows: Nat, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERBD, ae
l. The public interest and necessity require the acquisi-
tions, construction and collJ)let1on, by aa1d City or the public
1arprovemente described in said Resolution or Intention and 1n
the proceedings relating thereto, and the eaaementa and property
proposed to be acquired desc~ibed therein are necessary therefor.
2. The public 1nte~at and necessity require the taking
or immediate poeaeasion 1n connection with the eminent domain
proceedings.
3. The public necessity requires said acquiait1ona and
improvementBi said proposed acquiaitiona and improvements are
planned and lc.c.uted in the manner which will be most compatible
with the greatest public good and the least private 1n·Jury, and
all of said acquisitions are located within the territorial limits
of the City Of Palo Alto.
4. The Clty Attorney and the law firm of Messrs.
Kirkbride, Wilson, Harzreld & Wallace, employed for that purpose,
are hereby directed to 111t1tute and conduct to conclusion an
action in em1n&nt domain for the acquisitions of aaid easements,
to undertake the necessary act1on to obtain immediate possession
thertlof, and to take such action as is necessary therein.
5. Reference 1a he~eby made to said Resolution or In-
tention and related proceedings for a particular description or
aa1d proposed acqu1a1t1ons and improvements, on file in the office
or the City Clerk of said City.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto,
California, at a regular 111eeting thereof held on the 2nd day of
March, 1953, by the tollow1ng vote of the me•bers thereof:
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Bishop, Blo1a, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jaekaon,
Mar.hall, Miller, Mitchell, Jllontrou11, Porter, Siapaon:.t Vella.
NOBS, Councilmen: :None.
ABSENT: Cou.nc1lmen: Wickett.
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PROJECT XO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE, ft AL
ACQUISITION AND IMPROV'D'D'l'
RESOLVED, by the Council of th~ City or Palo Alto, ca11rorn1a,
that the prevailing wage scale tor per di•• wages to be paid to
all cratta .. n and laborers on the work to be dona under the plans
and •P•e1t1oat1ona prel1a1nar1ly approyed bJ this Council in Reso-
lution No. 2-03: adopted January 26, 1953, pursuant to Resolution
or Intention Mo. 2~o4, adopted January 26, 1953, ae aaid acale
18 contained in said spec1f1cat1one, be, and the aa .. 1s her.by,
adopted and approved as the prevailing wage aoale to be paid to
such cratts .. n and laborers, tor work under aaid plans and apecif1ca-
t1ona, and the 1aae 11 hereby incorporated herein b7 :riererence to
said plans and apec1f1cat1one, the aa .. aa 1r 1t were herein aet
forth 1n full.
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I hel"eby certify that the above and torego1ng reeolut1on
was duly and regularly a~opted by the Council or the City or Palo
Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereor held on the 2nd
day or March, 1953, by the following vote or the memb•rs thereor:
AYBS, and in favor thereof, Counc1lraen:
Bishop, Blo1a 1 Cashel, Dryedale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
flla~ehall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1l, Porter, Simpson, Vella.
NOBS, Councilmen: None.
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CALLING POR SEALBD PROPOSALS
PROJBCT WO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFOIUUA AVDUK, KT AL ACQUISITION AKI> IMPROVBMDT
RESOLVED, by the Council ot the City of Palo Alto, Cal1-forn1a., that
WHEREAS, the Council did on the 26th day or January, 1953,
adopt !ta Resolution Ho. 2~04 ot Intention to order work to be done
and improvements to be made 1n aa1d City;
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Mat, THER!PORE, the City Clerk 1e hereby directed to publish
in the Palo Alto T1111ea, a newspaper of general circulation, printed#
published and circulated in eaid City and hereby designated by
said Council for that purpose, a Notice Inviting Sealed Proposals
for doing the work and making the i•?rovementa described in ea1d
Reaolution No. 2404 or· Intention.
. All propoeala or bida shall be accompanied by a check payable
to the City or Palo Alto, certified by a responsible bank, tor an
amount which shall not be leas than ten per cent (l~) of the
aggregate or the proposal, or b7 a bond ror aa1d amount and ao pay-
able, aigned by the bidder and a corporate surety or two 1nd1v1dual
sureties, who shall Justify before any officer competent to ad-
minister oaths, 1n double the ea1d aaount, and over and above all statutory exemptions.
Said sealed proposals shall be delivered to the City Clerk,
on or betore -:00 o'clock P.M. or Friday, the 20th day of March,
1953, said time being not lees than ten days from the time or the
first publication of said notice. Bide will be c-pened, examined
and declared on said day and hour by the City Manager, 1n the Council
Chambers in the City Hall, who shall report to the Council his
f1nd1nga, which tindinga shall be considered by said Council at
1ta meeting to be held at ea1d place on Monday, March 23, 1953, at 7:30 P.M.
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution
was duly and regularly adopted by the Council or the City or Palo
Alto, ca11rorn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd
day of March, 1953, b~ the following vote or the members
thereof:
AYBS, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Biahop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson,
Wells.
NO&S, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT; Councilmen: Wickett.
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OR PRELIMINARY' .l\PPROVAL
UNIVKRSITY AVRNUI DISTRICT
OFF-STRE.RT PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-13
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RKSOLVED, by the Council or the City or Palo Alto,
Cal1forn1a, that the following be,and they are hereby rre-
11m1narily approved, and ordered riled 1n the ottice or the City
Clerk and to be rererred to in the Reallut1on or Intention tor
the acqu1a1tiona to be h.ad, work to be done and improvements to
be made tor parking lot purpoaea 1n th• Un1vers1ty Avenue D1atr1ct,
to wit:
l. Plana and S·pec1r1cationa for acqu181 ti on and 1aprove-
ment under ~a1d reBolut1on of intention;
2. Map or lands and easements necessary to be taken and acquired tor the proposed 1mproveaaant.
3. Engineer's eat1mate or the 1te•1zed and total
estimated costs and expenses tor the acquisition and improvement
under ea1d resolution of intention; and
4. Map of the assessment d11ttict.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
~•solution adopted by the Council or the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 2nd day or
March, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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OP IN'l'BNTION TO MAlCB ACQUISITIONS AND IMPRO'lmmNTS
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OPP-STREET PARJUNG
PROJECT NO. 52-13
RBSOLVXD, by the Council ot the C1ty ot Palo Alto, Cal1-
rorn1a, that in 1ta opinion the public interest, convenience, and
necessity require~ and that it 1a t;e intention or said Council
to order the tollowing acqu1a1t1ona to be 11ade, work to be done
and 1mpro•ementa to be 111.dc in ea1d City, to wit:
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l. The acquisition or the rollow1ng property aa orr-atreet
automobile parking plots and the improving or aame by grading and
the construction therein or pavement, curbs, gutters, sewerage and
drainage rac111t1ea and a lighting 1yste•, together with all ae-
qu1a1t1one, improvements, rac111t1ea and equipment auxiliary there-
to and neceaaary to complete same:
(a) Lota 22 to 29 1Dclue1ve, Hart Subdivision of Block 6, University Park, recorded August 22, 1888, 1n Book "D" of Mapa
at page 15.
(b) Lots 22 to 25, 1nclua1ve, Hart Subd1v1e1on or Block
4, Un1ver•1ty Park, recorded Auguet 22, 1888, in Book "D" or Mapa
at page 14, records or Santa Clara County.
2. Whenever any public way 18 herein referred to aa running
between two public ways, or from or to any public way, the inter-
sections of the public ways re.f'ltrred to are included to the extent
that work shall be shown on the plana to be done thereon.
3. Said streets, avenues, roads, courts and rights ot way
a~e more particularly shown in the record.a ~r the office or the
County Recorder or Santa Clara County, California, and ere shown
upon the plane herein referred to and tiled with the City Clerk or
l!l&id City.
~. All or aaid work and improvements are to be constructed
at the places and in the particular locations, or the rorme, size•
and d1menaione and materials, and to the lines and grades, and at
the elevationa, aa shown and delineated upon the plana, prof~lee
and spec1ticat1one llYld• ther.ror and prel1-1.nar1ly approved by the
City Council or said City or Palo Alto at a regular meeting there-
of duly held on the 2nd day or March, 1953, and on file in the
orr1ce of the Clerk or said City, reference to which is hereb7 made
for a tull and detailed deacr1pt1on ot aa1d proposed work and for
further particulars.
5. There is hereby excepted from the work above described any
or auch work already done to line and grade, and marked "excepted"
or shown not to be done on the plana, profiles and apec1r1cat1ona.
6. Said City Council does hereby adopt and establish aa the
official grades tor aa1d work the cradea and elevations ahown upon
aa1d plane and profiles, to which reference 1a hereby made ror a
description thereof. All such grades and elevations are 1n feet
and dec1aala thereof in reterence to the ott1e1al base and datum of
said city. In many cases said grades are new or d1fterent fro.
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those roraerly established b7 the Council and tro• the aurtac~ or
the ground.
7. All or aa1cl work and 111Pro•••nta shall be done under
the auperv1a1on or the Cit7 Bng1neer or the City ot Palo Alto, and all
aa~.d work and materials shall be done and turn1ahed to hi• sat1aract1on.
8. A map or plat or the lands and 1apro•••nte neeeaaary or
convenient to be taken tor auch propoaed 1mprow•nt ha• 'been tiled l
with the City Clerk and approyed b7 tho c1t7 Council, to wh1ch ret-I
erence 11 here'by •d• tor t'UJ'ther particulars. · ·
9. Jiot1oe le hei-e'b7 gi••n that, pursuant to Section 2 or
Article V or Ordinance Mo. 84-of aa1d City, c0111aOnly dea1gnated
"Palo Alto Iaprove•nt Procedure Code", adopted January 13, l~l,
the City Engineer or aaid City baa filed v1th the City Clerk or
aa1d City, accompanying the plans and apec1t1cat1one abo•• referred
to~ a statement or the total and 1tellized est1aated coat ot aaid ac-
qu1a1t1ona and 1aproveaenta, inclusive of incidental ooata and
expenses ot this proceeding) stating thertJin separately th• ••t1-
sated coat of each claaa or construction proposed, and or each
parcel or land or 1aprove•nt proposed to be acqu1Nd,, the 1nc:1.dent-
al expenaea such ae eng1neer1ng, 1napect1on and the co•t of pre-
~aring proceedings, the total estimated coat of wh1oh ia stated ae
fl51,000.00, which 1s OP•n to public 1napeot1on.
10. Said contemplated acquie1t1one and improvement• are· or
more than local ordinary public benefit, and the cost thereof will
be ase&ssed upon the D1atr1ct benefited thereby, which District and
the exterior boundaries thereot are the composite and consolidated area cona1at1ng of the parcels or land bounded generally nortuaat-
erly by Ramona Street, southeasterly by F'oreat Avenue, southwester-
ly by Al.a Street, and northwesterly by the rear lot lines of lots
fronting on the northwesterly or Lytton Avenue, all ae shown on a
map thereof on file 1n the ort1ce ot the City Clerk, reference to
which 1a hereby made for particulars.
11. Notice is further given that there ia on tile with the
C11;y Clerk a map showing, by boundary line, the territory proposed
to be aeaewsed tor the costa and expenses or said acquisition and
1m1,rove•nt. ·
12. Notice 1e hereby given that serial ad valorem land and
improvement bonds to bear 1ntereet at the rate ot not to exceed
four per cent (4~) per annum, will be 1aaued pursuant to Part 6,
Bond Plan ! of Article IV ot the Palo Alto Improvement ~rocedure
Code, the last installment or which shall matur4' twenty-four (2~)
years from the second day or July next succeeding ten months from
their date.
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bonds, all or the or the prov1a1ona
cedure Code.
Except as herein otherwise provided tor thn 1esuance of
above proposed work ahall be done in pursuance or Article V or said Palo Alto I111>rovement Pro-
14. Proce~d1nga have been had and taken by said Council
in full compliance with the prov1a1ona of Article I of said Palo
Alto Isprovement Procedure Code.
15. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 23rd day or
March, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council
Chambers or the City Council or said City, in the City Hall or aaid
City or Palo Alto, is hereb7 fixed as the time and place when and
where any and all persona having any objections to the proposed
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acqu1o1t1ona and 1eaprovementa or against the d1etr1ct to
be assessed ror the eoata and eX;>enaea thereof, or to the City Engineer~a eat111ate or the coats and expenses thereof, or against
the grades at which aa1d work ahall be done, nay appear before aaid
Council and show cause why aa14 propoaed acquia1.t1one and improve-
ments should not be carried out in accordance wl~h th1a resolution or intention.
16. Th• Clerk or said City shall cauae th~a :resolution of
intention to be publ1ahed twice in the Palo Alto T'.tmea, a daily
newspaper, published and circulated in the City or·Palo Alto,
which s~d paper 1a hereby designated r~r that purpoe•, and which
is hereby designated aa the newspaper in which all further notices
required to be made herein shall be published.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto,·
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day or
March, 1953, by the following vote or the 11embers tht9reor;
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blo1a, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson,
Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT; Councilmen: Wickett.
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R:!SOLUTION APPROVING MAP OP TRACT MO. 1128, THK >OW'.>OlrfS, UNIT NO. l
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DOES R.BSOLVE as tollowa:
That that certain aubd1v1a1on map of Tract No. 1128,
Th• Meadows, Unit No. l, being a portion ot Rancho Rincon de
San Pranc1aqu1to, dated January 1953, and prepared by George
S. Nolte, Civil Engineer, be and the aame ia hereby accepted by th1a Council.
BB IT FURTHER RBSOLVED, that all etreeta and portions or atreeta aa shown on said map, be and the same are hereby
accepted aa public streets or the City or Palo Alto.
BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that eaaem•nta for the use
of publlc ut111t1ea as shown on said map be and the same are hereby accepted as dedicated.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and}Jiesed by the Council of the City or
Palo Alto at a regular meeting held on the 2nd day of March, 1953, by the following vote:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huaton, Jackson,
AYES: Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, S1mpaon, Welle.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett. <~~ 1
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP OP' TRACT NO. 112:?
The Council or the City ot Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE ae follows:
That that certain aubdiv1a1on 1111.p or Tract No. 1122,
being a aubd1v1a1on or Lot 10 or the J. J. Morr1a Real Batate
Coapany'z Subd1v1aion of M. w. Loucks Tract, dated Pebruary 1953,
and prepared by McCandless, Birkland and Aaaociatea, Con1ulting
C1v11 :Engineers, be and the same ia hereby accepted by this Council.
BK IT FURTHER RBSOLVXD, that Ferne Avenue, Mackay Dr1Te,
Christopher Court, and portion of Dake Avenue and San Anton10
Av.tnue, as shown on said map, be and the l&M are hereby
accepted ae public atreeta or the City or Palo Alto.
BE IT PU'RTHKR RRSOLVBD, that eaaementa tor the use or
public utilities as shown on said map be and the same are
h8reby accepted aa dedlcated.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and paseed by the Council or the City or Palo Alto at
a regular meeting held on the 2nd day or March, 1953, by the following vote:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huaton, Jackson,
AYES: Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Welle.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: 'Wickett.
ATTEST:
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VHKRKAS. there is an alarming shortage or hospital beda
ava1lable in Ca11rorn1a for Cal1torn1a veterans provided by the
Veterans Adm1n1atration, and the number haa been d•creased by
2,000 beds a1noe June. 1950; and
WH.EREA.S, 'there are approx1utely 4,600 veterans 1n Cal1-
torn1a state mental 1nat1tut1ona of which approxiutely l,500
have aervice-connected d1aab111t1ea entitling them to hosp1tal1-
zat1on and care by the Veterans Administration; and
WHERE.AS, 1n October ot 1946 the Pederal Govern .. nt approved
the building ot a l,000-bed neuropsychiatric hoap1tal in San
Prancisco, which hoopital haa never be•n built du• to the failure
or the Federal Government to appropriate tunda to build th11
hospital; and
WHEREAS, a 200-bod general. medical and aur1g1cal hospital
in San Diego waa approved but h.&1 never been built due to the
f a1lure or the Pederal Government to approp~iate the neceaaary
funds therefor; and
WHEREAS, the standard or medical care for California veterans
in the existing houpitala has been adversely affected by reduction&
in the budget of the Veterans Administration; and
WHEREAS, it 18 a well known fact that hundreds of thousands or veterans have been migrating to the State or California from
every state ot the Union since tho clo1e ot World War l and the
veteran population or California will continue to increase by
reason or the Korean emergency~ and for that reaeon appl1cat1ona
by veterans for hospitalization have shown a steady 1n~reaae; and
WHEREAS, the Veterans Adm1n1strat1on has not only caused a
outback 1n the number or operating bede, but it h&e alao reduced
the standard or medical care, the amount of out-patient treatment
for veterans, the amount or medical research, and a shortage in
the medical supplies 1n these veterans hospitals;
NOW, TH.imli:FORE, BE IT RESOLVKD by the City Council that the
City of Palo Alto, State of California, reapecttully 111emorialize
the Congreaa or the United States to enact legislation and to
appropriate moneys necessary to bring the Veterkna Administration
Hospital Program to the needed standards to meet the needa of the
veteran population or California; and
BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be directed
to transmit copies or this resolution to the two u. S. Senators
from California and to the congreee1onal representative or this
d1atr1ct.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council or the
City or Palo Alto, ca11rorn1a, held on the 9th day of March, 1953,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOIS:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huato:a, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1l, Porter, Simpaon,Welle.
None.
ABSENT: Wickett. /~~ APPRovm>: , . . .. -!/~--M7er
ATTEST: <cl~ ;t;a City Clerk
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RBI.WVBS'l'JlllHT OP U.S. 'l'RKlSURY BILLS.
The Council ot tha City or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVB as follows:
'11hat W. C. Cobb City Treasurer, be and he 1a hereby
authorized to re1nveat t300,ooo.oo u. s. TreasUl"Y' Billa dated
March 19, 1953, and $500JOOO.OO U. s. Tax Ant1c1pat1on Xotea
due March 18, 1953, for ,soo,000.00 u. s. Treasury Billa dated
March 19, 1953, due June 18, 1953, at 99-~87, to J'f,eld 2.02~
interest.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the
Council or the City or Palo Alto held on Moaday, the 9th day
or March, 1953, by the following vote:
Biahop, Blois, Cashel, DryadaJ.e, Hill,, Huston, Jackaon,
AYES: Marshall, Miller, Mitchell Montrouil, Porter, S1apson,
Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
ATTEST:
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OVIRRULING P!Ma'.rs GN RIBOLUTIOft O.P I'fmm!!ON
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF-STRB&T PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-13
RESOLV'BD, by the Council or the City of Palo Alto, Ce.11forn1a,
WHEREAS, said Council did on the 2nd day or March, 1953,
adopt itg Resolution or Intention No. 2411 to order acqu1s1t1one
and improvements therein described; and did therein fix the time
and pla~e when and where said Council would hear any and all per-
sons interested therein;
WHEREAS, the City Clerk of said C1ty duly gave notice of the'
time and place of said hearing, in the time, form and manner pro-
vided by law;
WHEREAS, this ls the time and place fixed in said Reeolution
when and where said Council will hear said protests and objections;
WHEREAS, written and oral protests and objections
against the Proposed acquie1.t1ona and improvements have been filed
with the City':Clerk of said City at or before or made at the time
set for said hearing by pereons interested or who are owners of
property which 1s subject to assessment in said proceedings;
WHEREAS, said Council has duly heard and considered each and
all of said protests and objections and each and all persons de-
siring to be heard in connection with said matter was and were
given an opportunity to and did present thelr said protests and
objections, and sa1d matters were fully presented, heard and con-
sidered by said Council; and
WHEREAS, 1t appears, a.nd said Council so finds., that said
protests so filed were not filed by the owners of more than one-
half of the area or the property to be assessed for said acquisi-
tion and improvements.
NC"1, THE.REFORE, IT IS RESOLVED and ORDER.ED that said pro-
tests and objections be, and they and each and all or them are
hereby, overruled and denied.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reeolu-·
tion adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
at a regular w.eeting thereof held on the 23rd day of March, 1953,
by the follow::.ng vote of the members thereof:
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AYES, arid in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Dryodale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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ORDERING ACQUISITIONS AND IJIJPR~
UNIVERSITY AVlCMUB DISTRICT
OIIF-STRDT P.A.RltDO -PROJBCT
No. 52-13
lUISOLVBD, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cali-fornia, that
WHBRJ£AS, the Council did on the 2nd day of Maroh, 1953,
adopt ita Resolution or Intention No. 2411 to order certain ac-
qu1s1 tione and improvements to be 1118.de in said C1.ty, under and
pursuant to Article V of Ord1nance No. 844 of s&id City, adopted
January 13, 1941, ent1tled "Palo Alto Improvement Proced~ Code",
and to 1asue bonds pursuant to Part 6, Bond Plan E.or Article IV
or aa1d Ordinance No. 844, reference to which reaolution ia hereby
made for a particular description or the acquisitions and improve-
ments to 'be made, the boundarj.es or the assessment d.1atr1ct and
the bonds to be issued;
WHEREAS, !!aid Resolution of Intention No. 2411 has been
duly published twice 1n the Palo Alto T1mes, a n~wspaper or gener-
al circulation printed and ~ublished 1n said City, wherein all
persons intereeted, having any objections to the proposed acquisi-
tions and improvements or against the district to be aseesued ror
the coats and expenses thereof, or against th~ grades at which
said work shall be done, or to the Engineer's estimate of the
costs and expenses thereof, were notified or the t1me and place or the hearing as contained 111 said resolution of intention; ea1d
resolution was duly published within the t1me and in the manner
provided in sa1d Improvement Procedure Code, and as directed by
said resolution of' intention, aa appears from the affidavit or
publication on file 1n the office or the City Clerk or said City;
and
WHEREAS, at th• t1*6·ana Pl40~ t1x•d tor sa1a he.Arinl
protests or object1on1 were made or presented to .,.t1i~e-·p ..... r-o ... p"'"o"""a ... e..,a--acqu101 tiona and 1mpr•ovementa, or to the district
to be asseu3ed, or to the grades at which eaid work was to be
done, o~ to the bond& to bo issued to pay the costs and e%penees
t~ereot', or to the Engineer's estimate of' the coets and expenses
thereof, and all persons interested desiring to be heard were
g1ven an opportunity to be heard~ and all matters and things
pertaining to said proposed aoqu1e1t1ona and improvements were
duly he4rdoand considered by said Council, and
aa1d Council has acquired jur1Bd1ct1on to oraer said acquia1t1on
and improvements and to provide for the issuance of bonds to pay
the coet3 and expenses thereof;
N<M, THERBFORBJ said Cou.nc11 does hereby FIMD, DETERMINE
and OR'DKR 1 as follows:
1. The plans and apecificationa for street improvementa
under Ba1d Resolution or Intention are hereby finally adopted and
approved as the plans and apec1ficat1ona to which said work and
improvements shall be done as called for 1n said Resolution or
Intention.
2. The Engineer's eetimate or the itemized and total
estimated coat and expenses tor said acqu1s1t1ons and 1mprovement8
is hereby finally adopted and approved as the Engineer's total and
detailed estimate of the costs and expenses of said acqu1s1t1ons
and 1mprove11enta.
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3. All public streets, alleys and ways in uae 1n the per-
formance or the public function shall be om:ttted tro11 1a1d dia-
tr1ct and rrom the levy and collect1on or the special taxea to be
hereafter levied and C()lleated to cover the coats and expenses or
ea.id acqu1s1t1one and 1mproveaenta.
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4. The pbblic interest and convonienc• 1-equ1re, and said
Council does hereby order the acqu1aitiona to be had and improve-
ments to be 114d• ae described in and in accordance with aaid Reao-;-,
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said City, reference to which 1s hereby mde for a more particular l .. J
description or sa1d acqu1e1t1ona and improv•Wtnta and aleo tor
further part1eulara, pursuant to the provisions of Article V or
said Improveft)l)nt Procedure Code.
5. The map ot the aaseeaaaent d1atr1ot 1a hereby finally
adopted and approved as the map ot the aaaeaament d1etr1ct, ana
the boundary ot sa1.d aaseaament d1atr1ct as shown thereon, 1a
hereby determined and eatabl1ahed to be the boundary or the aaeeae-
ment d1atr1ct to pay tor the coats and expenses ot said acqu1a1-t1ons and improvements.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to Je a true copy of reaolut1on
adopted by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of March, 1953,
by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Dryndale, Mill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall.
Miller, Mitahell, Mont•ou1l, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NO.KS, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSBN'I'; Councilmen: Wickett.
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DE'!'ERMININO THAT PUBLIC INTER.HST AND
NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF
OFF-STREET MOTOR VBHICLB PARKING PLACB.S,
AND DIRBCT!NQ THB FILING OP BMINJD.'T DOMAIN
PROCEED IN OS
UNIVERSITY AVENUB DISTRICT
OFF-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-13
ftBSOE\tlD, 'by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Calif-ornia, that
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WRE.REAS9 pursuant to Resolution of Intentlon No. 2411
adopted by this Council on March 2, 1953, this Council did on March
23, 1953., adopt 1-ta Resol1J.tion No. 2417 ordering acquis1 tiona;
WHEREAS, said Resolution of Intention and said Proceedings
were had arid taken pursuant to Article V or Ordinance No. 8~4
or said City commonly designated the Palo Alto Improvement Proced-ure Code, adopted. Jam.iury 13, 1941;
NCM, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DJ1'TERMINED AND ORD~, as follows:
1. The Public interest and necessity require the acquis1t1on, construction arid completion, by said City of the public improve-
ments described 1n said Resolution of Intention and in the proceed-
ings relating thereto, and the easements and property proposed to
be acquired described therein are necessary therefor.
2. The taking of said property in fee is necessary.
3. The public necessity requires aaid acquisitions and 11p-
Provements; said proposed acquisitions and improvements are plan-
ned and located in the manner which will be 1nost compatible with
the greatest public good and the least Private injury, and all or
said acqu1s1t1on~ are located w1th1n the territorial 11m1ta or the City Of Palo Alto.
4. The City Attorney and the law firm of Messrs. Kirkbride,
Wilson, .:iarzfeld & Wallace, employed for that purpose, are hereby
directed to institute and conduct to conclusion an action 1n
eminent domain for the acqu1a1 t1on of' sa1d property, and to take such action as is necessary therein.
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posed acquisitions and improvements, in file in the office or '. the City Clerk or said City. 1
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I her-eby cert1.fy the foregoing to be a true copy or resolu-
tion adopted by the City Council or the City of Palo Alto, Cali-
fornia, at a regulnr meeting thereof held on the 231·d day of
March, 1953, by the following vote •')f the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blo1s, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
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ORDERING IMPROV!:MmlTS NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE, BT AL. ACQUISITION AND IMllVVllMENTS
'PROJECT NO. 52-10
RF.SOLVE.O, by the Council o:f the City of Palo Alto, California, that
WHEREAS, the Council dld on the 26th day of January,
1953, adopt 1ts Resolution o.f Intention No. 2404 to order certain
improvements to be made in said City, under and pursuant to
Article V of Ord1r1ance No. 844 of aaid City, adopted January 13,
1941, entitled "Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code", and to
issue bonds pursuant to Part 4, Bond Flan C of Article !V of
said Ordinance No. 84~, reference to which resolution is hereby
made for a particular description of the improvements to be made,
the boundaries or the assessment district and the bonds to be issued;
WHEREAS, said Resolution of Intention No. 2404 has been c1uly published twice :1.n the Palo Al to Times, a newspaper or
general c1raulat1on printed and publ1Bhed 1n said City, wherein
all pe1•aons interested having an~: objections to the proposed 1m··
provements or againstthe d1str1et to be assessed for the coats
and expenses thereof, or against the grades at which said work
shall be done, or to the Engineer's estimate of the costs and
expenses thereof, or against the diagram or aeseeoment, were
notified of the time and place of the hearing ae contained in
said resolution of intention; said resolution was duly published
within the tirne and 1n the manner provided ln said Improvement
Procedure Code, and as directed by said resolution of intention,
as ~ppears from the affidavit or publication on file 1n the office of the City Clerk or said City;
WHEREAS# at the time and place fixed for said hearing no protests or objections were made or presented to the proposed
improvements, or to the d1str1ct to be assessed, or to the grades
at which said work was to be done, or tu the bonds to be issued
to ~ay the costs and expenses thereof, or to the Engineer's
estimate of the costa and expenses thereof / or aga.1net the
diagram or assessment, and all persons interested desiring to be
heard were given an opportunity to be heard, and all matters and
things pertaining to said proposed improvements were duly heard
and considered by said Council, and said Council has acq11red
jurisdiction to order said improvements and to confirm said
assessment to pay the costs and expenses thereof j
NCM, THEREFORE, said Council does hereby FIND, DETERMINE, and ORDER, as follows:
1. That the plans and apecif1cat1ons for street improve-
ments under said Resolution or Intention be, and they are hereby,
finally adopted and approved as the plans and specifications to
which said work and improvements shall be done as called for 1n said Resolution of Intention.
2. That the Engineer's estimate of the itemized and
total estimated coat and expenses for said improvements, as modi-
fied, be, and it 1s hereby, finally adopted and approved as the
Engineer's total and detailed estimate or the costs and expenses or said improvements.
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3. That the public :nterest and cor:ven1ence requlre, and
ea:d Council does hereby order the 1mprovemerltS to be made as
described 1n and in accordance wlth the eald Resolut1on or Inten-
t1on on file 1n the aff1ce or the City Clerk of sald City, refer-
ence to which is hereby made for a more particular descriptlon or
said improvements and also for further particulars, pursuant to
the provisior.s of Article V of said. Improve1nent Procedure Code.
4. That the map of the assessment ~iatr1ct be, and the
aame ls r.ereby, flnally ado9ted and approved as the map of the
assessment district, and the boundary of said assessment d1str1ct
as shown thereon 1e hereby determined and established to be tl'1e
bourdary or the assessment district to pay for the costs and eY.~~nse5 of en1d improvements.
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! hereby cert1fy the foregoing to be a true copy of reso-l~t1on adopted by the City Council or the City or Palo Alto,
Cal:U'orn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd day
of' March, 1953, by the follow.tng vote of' the members thereof':
APPROVKin
A'i'ES, ard ln favor thereof, Coimc11men:
Bil'lhop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Ruston, Jackson,
Marshall, MJ.ller, Mitchell, Montro'..l:l.1, Porter, Simpaor:, Wells.
NOES 1 Co:.mc1 lmen: None.
ABSENT, Co~ncilmen: Wickett.
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ORDERING REDISTFtIBUTION OF ASSESSMENTS
NORTH CALIFORNIA A\'ENUE, ET AL.
ACQUISITIQ1[S AND IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT NO. 52-10
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cal~.fornia, that
WHEREAS, the estimat("1 cost of the project under .Resol:.<-
t1on No. 2404 of Intention, adopted by sa!d Counc11 on January 26, 1953, was $311J777.72, of which the City was to contribute
$2.382.20, and following the opening of bids therefor, said estirn~te may be redu:ed to $282,394.42, of which the City will contribute ,2,291.63, .
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, that the total asseasment
be reduced to $280,102.79 and that the City Engineer apportion a~d
d:atr1bute the assessment as reduced ln prooortion to benef;ts,
tising the unit prices contained :tn the bld of the lowest respons-ible bidder.
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I hereby certjfy the forego~ng to be a true cooy of
Resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
Caltforn1a, at a regular meet1r·;g ·thereof held on tht~ 23rd day
cf March, 1953, by the follow.i ng vot{! of the members thereof;
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Dryedale 1 Hill, H~ston, Jackson,
rtiarshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simoson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSBNT, Councilmen: 'Wickett.
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OF AW ARD 01" CONTRACT
PROJECT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE et al
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RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
WHEREAS, the City ftf.anager of.' the City of Palo Al to did, on
the 20th day of March, 1953, publicly open, examine and declare
all sealed proposals or bids for the work to be done and improve-
ments to be made, as described ar-.d spec1!'1ed :J.n Resolution of In-
tentlor No. 2404 of eald Councll adopted Jar:uary 26, 1953, to which
resolution reference is hereby made for a description of said work
and improvements and the materials, supplies and equipment to be
furnished therefor;
WHEREAS, the City Manager has reported hie findings to the
Co'.mc11., which findings have been duly considered by said Council.
NOW• THER.Kc"i'ORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, as follows:
1. The Council hereby rejects all of said proposals or bids
except that hereinafter mentioned, and hereby awards the contract
ror do:ng aald work and making aaj.d improvements to the lowest
reeponsible bidder, to wit: C. L. SMITH COMPANY as the ?rices named
ln Its bid:
2. That the Mayor and Clerk of said City of PaJ.o Alto, be,
and they ar~ hereby authorized to make and enter into a written
contract with sald successful b:dder, and to rece1ve and approve
all bonds ln connection therewith.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adapted by the City Com1cil or the C1 ty of' Palo Al to,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd day
of Ma:i.·ch, 1953, by the followli'ig vote of the members thereof;
AYES, and in favor thereof', Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, H111, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson,
Wells.
NOES, Cour.cilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEED
The CoiJncil of the City oi' Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That the Grant Deed from BARRETT &: HILP DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY., a corporation, to the CITV OF PALO ALTO, dated March 18, 1953, cover:!. ng the following described px•ope:rty:
?ARC.EL NO. l: That certair1 parcel of land lying
between Lots 10 and 11, in Block 315, as shown upon the
Moo of Crescent Park Woods Unit No. 2, which Map was
flled 1n the office of the Recorder of the County or
Santa Clara, State of California, July 17, 1950, ln
Book 28 of Maps, at pages 54 and 55, which said ~arcel
or land ts designated upon said Map as 11 15 1 Pathway".
PARCEL NO. 2: Beginning at the 1'0~nt of intersectlon
of the westerly prolongation of the southerly line or
Lotl9, 1n B1ock 315 with the easterly line of Newell Road, 40 feet in width, as shown u9on the Map of Tract No. 759,
Crescent Park Woods unit No. 2, which 'Ma") waa filed in ,
the offioo of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara,
State of Cal11'orn1a, July 17, 1950, in Book 28 of Mapa,
at pages 54 and 55; thence from said point or beginning,
S. Odee;. 02 min. W. along sa.id line or Newell Road,
859.56 feet to a northwesterly line of the parcel of
land described 1n the Deed of Dedication executed by
Barrett & Hilp Development Co. in favor of the C:!ty of'
Palo Alto, which Deed was recorded September 27, 1950 .•
1n Blook 2062 at page 541, Records or Santa Clara County,
California; thence S. 89 deg. 58 min. E. along sa.1d
northerly line 20.00 feet to the westerly line of the
oarcel of land conveyed by Barrett & Hilp Development Co.
to the City of Palo Alto by Deed recorded in Blook Z269
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of O:tflclal Records, at page 50, Records of Said County;
thence N. 0 deg. 02 min. E. along said westerly llne 381.05
feet to the northwesterly corner of the said City of Palo
Alto parcel (2269 OR 50); thence N. 70 deg. 12 min. E.
along the northerly line thereof, 694.71 feet to th~ most
northerly corner thereof 1n the boundary line aforementloned
Tract No. 759; thence along said boundary line the ft)llow1ng
courses and distances: N. 11 deg. 13 min. 18 sec. W.
30.94 feet; N. 13 deg. 37 min. 30 sec. w. 110.43 feet;
No. 44 deg. 52 min. 30 sec. W. 110.43 feet; n. 77
deg. 49 min. 45 sec. W. 126.13 feet and continuing alon~
said boundary and the westerly ;-irolongat1on thereof N. lJ9
deg. 57 min. 30 sec. W. 450 feet to the point of beginning.
be and th• same is hereby acce;)ted.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Council of the City of Palo Alto at
a regular meeting htild on the 23rd day of March, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES: B1sho9, Blois .• Cashel, Drysdale, 'Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson~ Wells.
NOBS: None •
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OF PR.&LIMIHARY APPROVAL
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OPP-STREET PAR.KING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
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.R&SOLVKD, by the Coune1l of the City of Palo Alto, Cal1torn1a,
that the tollow1ng be, and they are hereby, prel1•1narily approved,
and ordered tiled 1n the office ot the C1ty Clerk and to be refer-1
red to in the Resolution of Intention for the acqu1a1t1ona to be 1, nad, work·to be done and iaproveaent& to be ma.de for parking lot f
purpoaee in the University Avenue District, to wit: 1
1. Plana and spec1ficat1ons for acqu1s1t1on and 1mprov6ment
under 1aid reaolut1on or intention;
2. Map or lands and easements necessary to be taken and ac-quired tor the propoaed improvement.
3. Engineer's estimate or the 1tellized and total estimated
costs and expense& for tho acqu1e1t1on and improvement under said resolution or intention; and
~. Map or the assess:aent district •
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or resolu-
tion adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California,
at a regular meeting thereof, held on ~'Ile 13th day or April, 1953,
by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
B1ah.:.p, Blois, Hill, Huaton, Jackson, Marshall., Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Drysdale, Miller, W<ickett.
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UHIVBRSITY AVKNUK DISTRICT
OPP-STRUT PARKIXG PROJECT
NO. 52-14
R~OLV'BD, by the Council of the CitJ ot Palo Alto, C&l1tornia
that it doea hereby preliminarily d.•t•ra1r1• that the public con-
venience and necesaity require and it is the intention or the said
Council to mod1t7 the preliminary proceeding• under Resolution lo.
2382 of Preliminary Determination, adopted October 27, 1952, ae
tollowe:
1. Add the acqu1a1t1on or the following property aa orr-atreet
automobile parking lots and the improYing or aa11e by grading and
the con.atruction therein or pavement, cu.rba, gutters, sewerage and
drainage rac1l1t1ea and a lighting ayate• together with all acqu1-
a1t1ona, improvements, rac111·t1~a and eq1.lipment auxiliary ther.to
and necessary to complete same:
(a) Block 3lc; The southeasterly 10 feet or the aouthweet-
erly 12.5 teet ot t 56 and all or Lot 68, or Nelson u. Birds
Subd1v1s1on or Block 37, University Park, recorded April 3, 1889
in Book "D" or Mapa at page 89, Santa Clara County Records.
(b) Block ts. The southeasterly 2.5 feet of the northwest-
erly 105 reet ofhe northeasterly 93 feet ot th• aouthweaterly 200
feet or Lot 1, Block 38, University Park.
(e) Block 2~. The southeasterly 9 reet or the northeaster-
ly 51 feet or LOt, and the southeasterly 9 feet of the southwest-
erly 143 feet or Lot 4, and the southwesterly 1.5 feet of the north-
easterly 40 feet or the no~thweaterly 93 feet of the aoutheaaterly
J.00 feet of Lot 2, and the southeasterly l root or the northwesterly
40 re~t of the northeasterly 107 feet of Lot 3, Block 29, University
Park.
(h) Block 21. The southeasterly 5 feet of the northwest-
erly 100 feet ol the aouthweaterl7 120 feet or Lot 3, and the eouth-
eaaterly 5 feet of the northwesterly 100 feet or the northaaaterly
45 feet, and the northeasterly 10 feet or the southwesterly 95 feet or the northwesterly 60 feet of Lot 2, Block 21, University Park.
The map of University Park was recorded February 27, 1889,
in Book "D" or Mapa, at page 69, Santa Clara County Records.
2. The work and proceedings hereby proposed to be undertaken
are aubJect to all or the provisions or Resolution No. 2382 ot Pre-
liainary Determination, to which resolution reference 1s made for further particulars.
3. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 27th day or April,
1953, at the hour or 7:30 o'clock P.M., at the Council Ch.ambere
or the Council in the City Hall, are hereby fixed ae tht time and
place when and where any and all persona interested may appear and
show cause, if any they have, why the Council should not find and
determine that the public convenience and necessity require the
acquisition and 1mprovementa described and referred to 1n this
:oesolution without further compliance with the Special Aaaesaaent
Investigation, Limitation and MaJor1ty Protest Act or 1931, ae pro-
vided 1n Article I of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code.
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th1• resolution by publ1ah1ng a Notice of Mod1t1cat1on or Notice
ot Proposed Local Iaprove .. nt once in the Palo Alto Time•~ a daily
nevapaper published and circulated 1n aa1d City and by posting
aame on or near the Council Chamber door, aa1d poat1ng and publi-
cation to be at least ten daya betor. the date or hearing.
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I hereby certity the rorego1ng to be a true copy of resolu-
tion adopted by the Council ot the City ot Palo Alto, Cal1torn1a,
at a regular meeting th•reor held on the 13th day of April, 1953,
by the tollow1ng vote or· the members thereof:
AYES, and in ravor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois .• Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall, Mitchell,
Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Welle.
NOBS, Coun~ilmen: Cashel.
ABSBNT, Councilmen: Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
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I hereby cert~fy the fore~oins to be n tru~ copy or
resolution actootcd by the City Council of the City of ?alo
Alto, Callfornlu, nt a re~ulur meeting thereof held on the
13th day of Anrll, 1953, by the follow1n~ vote o~ the members therco~:
AY:SS, a:-1d .tn .favor thereof', Counc.tlmen:
Bishop, Blois, Hill, Euston, .Jackson, Marshall,
Mitchell, Montreuil, ?orter, Simoson, Wells.
NOES, Cour.ci lmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Cour.~ilmrm: Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
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RBSOtiUTION APPROVING P'Dl'AL MAP OP '!KACI' NO. 1150
The Council ot the Cit7 ot Palo Alto DOES RBSOLVll aa tollows1
That that oerta1n cubdiv1a1on 11ap or Traot No. 1150,
being a portion ot Lota 67 and 68, Wooster Subd1v111on~
d.ated JIJJarch, 1953, and prepared by O.orge S. Nolte,• Civil
Engineer, be and the same ia hereby accepted by thia Council.
BE IT PURTHKR RISOLVED, that Colorado Court as shown
on sald map be and the eame 1• hereby accepted as a public
street or the City of Palo Alto •
Bl IT FURTHER RBSOLVKD, ;that easements tor th• uae of
public utilities as shown on 1:1a1d map be and the aa119 are
hereby acoepted aa dedicated.
The above and foregoing rQBOlution waa duly and regularly
introduced and pasaed by the Council or the City of Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 13th day or April, 1953, by the
following votea
AYES:
·NOES:
B1ehop 1 Bloia, Cashel, Hill, Huston~ Jackson, Marshall,
Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP SHOWING THB.CLOSINO OF A PORTION OP ORINDA STREET BB'IWKIN .THE
SOTJTHXASTBRLY LINB OP VII.TON AVENUB. AND THZ
SOUTHEASTERLY CITY LIMITS OP THB CI'l'Y OF PALO ALTO.
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DOBS RESOLVE as follows:
That the .Map designated as nMap for Closing or
Portion of Orinda Street,Kbetween the prolongation Of the South-
easterly line or Wilton Avenue and the Southeasterly line or the
Bartley Tract Subd1v1s1on No. 3, being the present Southeasterly
City I,1m1ta,dated Apr·il 13, 1953, being a ~ortion or the Bartley
Tract Subdivision No. 3, recorded in Book O" ot Mapa. at page
66, in the orr1ce of the Recorder of the County or Santa Clara,
State or ca11rorn1a, on February 26, 1915, ror the closing or a
portj.on or Orinda Str~et, between the prolongation of the South-
easterly line of Wilton Avenue and the Southeasterly line or the
Bartley Tr·act Subdivision No. 3, being the present Southea3terly
City limits ot' the City of Palo Alto, BK A.ND THB 3.AMB IS HEREBY
APPROVED AND ADOPTED as the official map .for euch street improve-ment.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regu-
larly introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council
of the City or Palo Alto held on the 13th day or April, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
NOT VOTING: Marshall.
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RESOLUTION OP INTENTION FOR THE CLOSING OF A PORTION O~ ORINDA STREIT BETVBEN
THB SOUTHB.A.STKRLY LINK OF WILTON AVBN'UE
AND THE SOUTHEASTRRLY CITY LIMITS.
The Council or the City of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
Section 1. That 1 t is ·the intention of the City of Palo
Alto to order the following work ar1d improvement to be done in said City:
That a port:1.on of Orinda Street between the prolongation
of the S~utheasterly line or V1lton Avenue and the
Soutneasterly line of the Bartley Tract Subdivision No.
3, recorded in Book "O" or Maps, at page 66, in the office
of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara, State or
California, on .February 261 1915, and described as follows:
All that certa.1n parcel of land situate in the City of
Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State or California, deecr1bed as follo~s:
That portion of Orinda Street between
the prolongation or the Southeasterly
line of Wilton Avenue and the Southeast-
erly line of the Bartley Tract Subdivision
No. 3, recorded in Book 11 0" of Maps, at
page 66, in the office of the Recorder
of the County of Santa ClaraJ State of
California, on ~ebruary 26, 1915, being
the present Southeasterly City l1m1ta;
HOlfEVER, RESERVING TO THB CITY OF PALO
ALTO from the above~deecribed property
an easement for the installation and
maintenance or the public utilities of
the City of Palo Alto, said reserve ease-
ment being more particularly described as follows:
A atr1p or land 10 feet wide, the Southwest-
erly line of which is the center line of
Orinda Street as shown on the Bartley Tract
Subdivision No. 3, as recorded in Book "O"
of Mape, at pa.go 66, in the oft'1ce of the
Recorder of the County of Santa Clara, State
of California, on February 26, 1915, between
the prolongation of the Southeasterly line
of Wilton Avenue and the Southeasterly line or the Bartley Tract Subdivision No. 3, as
shown on said map, being the present South-
easterly City limits or the City of Palo Alto;
L! CLOSED AND ABANDONED.
Section 2. That in the opinion or the Council no assess-ment 18 nE.oe.ssaey for tM.a proceeding.
Section 3. Sald work and improvement is to be had and taken
pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 or Ordinance No. 844, as
amended, or the City or Palo Alto, commonly known and designated
as the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code~ said ordinance having
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been adopted by the Council or the City of Palo Alto on January 13, 1941.
Section '· For a more particular description of the work to
be done hereunder, reference is hereby made to that certain map or
plat on file with the sur.erintendent of Streets of the City of
Palo Alto and entitled, 'Map for Closing or Portion of Orinda
Street" dated April 13, 1953 ... prepared by City Engineer of the
City of Palo Alto, showing the area to be closed and abandoned
outlined 1n red thereon.
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Section 5. Notice 1s hereby given that Monday, the 11th }
day or May, 1953, at the hour or 7t30 P.M., at the I
Council Chambers or the City of Palo Alto, in the City Hall, Palo
Alto, California, be and the same is hereby ~et as the day, hour,
and place where and when any and all persons having any objections
to the proposed work or improvements, may appear before said Council :
and show cauae why said proposed wor~ should not be carried out in 1
accordance with this resolution.
Section 6. The Daily Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper
published and circulated 1n the City or Palo Alto, of general cir-
culation, is hereby designated as the newspaper in which the City
Clerk of the City of Palo Alto ehall cause to be published 1n the
manner and form required by law, a copy of this Resolution of Intent-
ion, by causing same to be published twice in said newspaper prior
to the date of the heari.ng of objections to bhe proposed work and improvement.
Section 7. The Superintendent of Streets of said City shall
cause to be conspicuously posted on one side of the above mentioned
street, along the line of said contemplated work and improvement,
notices of the passage or this Resolution or Intention in the t1me,
manner, and form prescribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council or the
City of Palo Alto, held on the 13th day of April, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, D101s, Cashel, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Mitchell,
Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: D~ysdale, Miller, Wickett.
NOT VOTING: Marshall.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP SHC¥ING THE CLOSING
OF A PORTION OF PEPPER AVBNUE IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
The Council or the City of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That the Map de8:tgnated a.a "Map for Closing of
Portion or Pepper Avenue dated March 6, 19~3, as prepared. by
the City Engineer of the City or Palo Alto for the cloe1:ng
of a portion of Pepper Avenue northeasterly of First Stre•et,
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPTED as the official map for such etreet improvement.
The above and foregoing resohtion wae duly and
regularly introcluced and passed at a regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Palo Alto held ori the 13th day of April, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
B1shop, Blo:1.s, Ca.shel, H111, Huston, Jackson, Marahall,
Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson, Wells.
None.
Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
NOT VOTING: Porter.
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RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE CLOSING
OF A PORTION OF PEPPER AVENUE IN THE CITY OP PALO ALTO.
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DOKS RESOLVE as follows:
Section 1. That 1t is the intention of the City of Palo
Alto to order the following and improvement to be done 1n said City:
That a portion or Pepper Avenue northeast of First
Street, as shown upon that certain map entitled,
"Map or Su.rmys1de Addition to the Town of Mayf1eld11 ,
which map was filed for record in the office of the
Recorder of the County of Santa Clara, State of Cal-
ifornia, on March 28, 1905, in Book "K" or Maps, at
page 47, and described as follows:
All that certain pa.reel or land situate in the City
of Palo Alto 1 County of Santa Clara, State of Cal~
1forn1a, deacribed as follows:
"A strip of land 30 feet wide th• south-
easterly line of which ia the northwesterly
line of Lota 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16, 1n
Block 4, as shown upon that c.ertain Map
entitled "?l.ap of Sunnyside Addition to the
Town of Mayfield" which map was filed :for
record in the Office Of the Recorder Of the
County or Santa Clara, State of California,
on March 2S, 1905 in Book "K" of Maps at page 47.
Said 30 foot strip being a portion or that 30
foot strip shown as "RESERVED" on sa1d map
and also being known as Pepper Street";
BE CLOSED AND ABANDONED.
Section 2. That in the opinion or the council no assessment is necessary for this proceeding.
Section 3. Said work and improvement is to be had and taken
purs~ant to the provisions of Article 3 of Ordinance No. 844, as
amended, of the City of Palo Alto, commonly known and desigr.ated
as the Palo Alto Imp~ovement Procedure Code~ said ordinance hav-
ing been adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto on January 13, 1941.
Section 4. For a more particular description ot' the work to
be done hereunder, ret'erence is hereby made to that certain map
or plat on file with the Su~er1ntendent or Streets of the City
of Palo Alto and entitled~ Map ror Closing or Portion or Pepper
Avenue, "dated March 6, 1953, prepared by City Engineer of the City
of Palo Alto, showing the area to l>e closed and abandoned outlined
il"l red. thereon.
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Section 5. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 11th
day or May, 1953. at the hour or 7:30 P.M., at the Council
Ch4mbers of the City of Palo Alto, in the City Hall, Palo Alto, Cal-1f~rn1a, be and the same is hereby set as the day, hour and place
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where and when any and all persons having any objections to the
proposed work or improvements, may appear before said Council and
show cause why said proposed work should not be carried out in
accordance with th1a resolution.
Section 6. The Daily Palo Alto Times, a daily new~paper
published and circulated. in the City of Palo Alto, of general circul-
ation, is hereby designated as the newspaper in which the City Clerk
vf the City of Palo Alto shall cause to be published in the manner
and form required by law, a copy of th1e Resolution of Intention,
by causing same to be published twlce in said newspaper prior to the
date of the hearing of objectione to the proposed work and improvement.
Section 7. The Superintendent of Streets of said City shall
eause to be conspicuouel:r posted on one side of the abov~ mentioned
street, along the line of said contemplated work and improvement·'
notices of the paeaage of this Reaolut1on or Intention in the time.•
manner, and form preseribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and pasaed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
City or Palo Alto, held on the 13th day of April, 1953, by the
following vote:
AYES:
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M1tche 1, Montrouil, S:tmpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Drysdale, Miller, Wickett.
NOT VOTING: ,, Porter. ,·)
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DETEPMINING CO~'VENIENCE AND NECESSITY AND
ORDERING MODIFICATION OF PRELIMINARY PROCE.g[)INOS
UNIVERSITY A'iTENUE DISTRICT
OPP-STREET PARKING
PROJ!CT NO. 52-14
RESOLVED, by the Clty Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, that
WHEREAS, on April 13~ 1953, th1e Council adopted its
Resolution No. 2424 of Preliminary Determination and of Intention
to Modify Preliminary Proceedings, wherein it did preliminarily
determine that the public interest, convenience and necessity
require, and tha.t it intends to order certain changes and mod1:!'1-
cat1one, therein particularly described, in the acquis1tionn to
be made and the work to be done and proceedings being conducted
under Resolution No. 23,;,2 of Prel1m1nary Determination, adopted October 27, 1952;
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Resolution No. 2424, notice
has been duly given or the time and place when and where said
Council will consider and finally determine whether the public
interest, convenience and necessity requ:tre said changes, and
when and where it will consider and finally act upon the matar
o!' making said changes and modif'1cations and when and where 1 t
will hear all protests in relation thereto; and
WHEREAS, written objections to the under-
tak1rig ot' said proceedings wi tFiout first complying w1 th the pro-
v1a1ons o!' sa.1d Investigation Act have been filed with the City
Clerk at or before the time fixed for this hearing by persons
interested, owning or having an interest in real property within
the proposed assessment district, bearing their aignature, a
d~scription or their property, and a statement of the nature of
their·interest therein; and
WHEREAS, all persona interested have been given an
opportunity to be and were .t'ully heard, and said Council has duly
coneiderad any and all objections and protests made, and the said
proposed acqu1e1t1ons and improvements, and the public conv~nience and necessity for making aame.
follows: NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED, as
1. The public convenience and necessity require the
acqu1s1t1ona and improvements described in said Resolution No.
2424 of Preliminary Determination and of Intention to modify Preliminary Proceedings.
2. Any and all objections and. protests made pursuant to
the said Resolution are hereby overruled and denied.
3. The work and proceedings under Resolution No. 2382
of Preliminary Determination are hereby modified to include the
acquisitions and improvements and modifications described in
said Resolution No. 2424 of Preliminary Determination and of
Intention to Modify Preliminary Proceedings, and the Special
Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act or 1931 shall not apply to said proceedings.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meet1ng thereof held on the 27th day
or April, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof.
AYES, and '·n favor thereof r,ouncilmen z
Bishop, Blois, Drysdale, Hill, Huston Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen% None.
APSENT: Councilmen: Wickett.
NOT VOTING, Councilmen: Cashel.
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OVERROLL'ltiG PROTISTS ON RESOLUTION OP I?rrKNTION
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OPP-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RBSOLVED. by the Council of the City or Palo Alto, C.sl1forn1a, that
WHKREAS, said Council did on the 13th day or April,
1953, adopt its Resolution or Intention No. 2-25 to order acqu1a1-
t1ons and improvements therein described, and did therein t1x th•
time and place when a.nd where said Council would hear any and all persona interested therein;
WHEREAS, the City Clerk or said City duly gave notice
of the time and place of aaid hearing, in the time, form and manner provided by law;
WHEREAS, this is the time and place fixed in aa1d Reao-
lut1on when and where said Council will hear ~aid protests and objections;
WHEREAS, written and oral protests and objections against the proposea acquisitions and improvements
have been filed with the City Clerk of said City at or bertl)re or
made at the time set for said hearing by persons interested or
who are owners of property which is subject to assaesment in said proceedings;
WHEREAS, said Council has duly heard and coneidered each
and all of said protests and objections and each and all persons
desiring to be heard in connection with e~id matter was and were
given an opportunity to and did present their said protests and
objections, and said matters were fully presented~ heard and considered by said Co~nc11; and
WHEREAS, it appear3 1 and said Council so finds 6 that
said protests eo filed were not filed by the owners or more than
one-half of the area or the property to be assessed tor said acquisitions and improvements.
NCW, THEREFORE, IT!.S RESOLVED and ORDBRBD that said
protests and objections be, and they and each and all of them
are hereby, overruled and denied.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the Council or the City or Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day
of April, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Vella.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
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ORDERING ACQUISITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OPP-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHEREAS, the Council did on the 13th day of April,
1953, adopt its Resolution of Intention No. 2425 to order certain
acquisitions and improvements to be made in eaid City, under and
pursuant to Article V of Ordinance No. 844 or said City, adopted
J'anuary 13, 1941, entitled "Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code",
and to issue bonds pursuant to Part 6, Bond Plan K of Article IV or oaid Ordinance No. 844, reference to which resolution ie here-
by made for a particular description or the aoqu1a1t1one and im-
provements to be made, the boundaries of the asedssment dietrict,
and the bonds to be issued;
WHEREAS, eald Resolution of Intention No. 2425 has been
duly published tw1~e in the Palo Alto Times, a newspaper of
general circulation printed and published in said. City, wherein
all pereone interested, having any objections to the proposed
acquisitions and improvements or against the district to be
assessed ror the coats and expenses thereof, or against the grades
at which said work shall be done, or to the Engineer's eatilllte
of the costs and expenses thereof, were notified of the time and
place or the hearing as contained in said resolution ~f intention;
said resolution was duly published within the t1meand in the
manner provided 1n said Improvement Procedure Code, and as
directed by said resolution of intention, aa appeare from the
affidavit of publication ~n file 1n the office of the City Clerk
of eaid City; and
WHEREAS, at the time and place fixed for said hearing
protests or ob,ject1one were made or presented to
~proposed acquisitions an~ improvements, or to the district to
be assessed, or to the grades at which said work was to be done,
or to the bonds to be issued to pay the costs and expenses thereof,
or to the Engineer's estimate or the costs and expenses thereof,
and all persona interested desiring to be heard were given an
opportunity to be heard, and all matters and things pertaining to
said proposed acqu1s1 tiona and 1mprovemer1ts were duly heard and
considered by ea1d Council, ,
and said Council has acquirea jurisd!ction to order aa{a acquisi-
tions and improvements and to provide for the issuance of bonds to
pay the costs and expenses thereof;
NCW, THEREFORE, said Council does hereby FIND, DETERMINE and ORDER, aa follows:
1. The plans a.nd specificatione, as modified, for street
improvements under said Resolution of Intention are hereby finally
adopted and approved as the plans and s.pecifications to which
said ...,,,rk and improvements shall be done as called for in ea.id
Resolution of Intention.
2. The Engineer's estimate of the itemized and total
estimated cost and expenses for said acqu1s1t1one and improvements
1e hereby finally adopted and approved as the Engineer's total
and detailed estimate of the costs and ~xpenses or said acquisitions
and improvements.
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3. All public streets, alleys and ways in use in the
performance or the public function shall be omitted from said
district and from the levy and collection of the special taxes to
be hereafter levied and collected to cover the costs and expenses
or said acquisition& and improvements.
4. The public interest and convenience require, and
said Council does hereby order the acquisitions to be had and
improvements to be made a3 deecr1bed in and in accordance with said
Resolution or Intention on file 1n the off1ce of the City Clerk of
eaid City, ref9rence to which is hereby made for a more particular
description or said aequisi.t1onB and improvements and also for
further particulars, pursuant to the provisions of Article V or
said Improvement Procedure Code.
5. The map or the assessment district 1s hereby finally
adopted and approved aa the map of the assessment district, and
the boundary of said asaessment district as shown thereon, is
hereby determ1~ed and established to be the boundary of the
asseaement district to pay for the costs and expenses or said
acquiaitione and improvements.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reso-
lution adopted by the City Council or the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day
of April, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
APPROVED:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Counc!lmen:
Bishop, Blois, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Counc11me-n: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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DETERMINING THAT PUBLIC INTRRlfST AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE THE AaQUISITION OF OFF-STREET MOTOR
VEHICLE PARKING PLACES, AND DIRECTING THE FILING
OF EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OPF-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOLVED, by the Counc11. or the 61ty of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution or Intention No. 2425
adopted by this Council on April 13, 1953, this Council did on
April 27, 1953, adopt its Resolution No. 2432 ordering acqu1s1-t1one;
WHEREAS, said Resolution or Intention and said proceedings
were had and taken pursuant to Article V of Ordinance No. 8'4 of
said City commonly designated the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure
Code, adopted January 13, 1941;
follows:
NC*, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED, as
1. The public interest and necessity require the acqu1-
s1 t1or1, construction and completion by said City of the public
improvements described in aaid Resolution of Intention and in the
proceedings relating thereto, and the easements and property pro-
posed to be acquired described therein are necessary therefor.
2. The taking of said property in fee is necessary.
3. The public necessity requires said acquisitions and
improvements; said proposed acquisitions and improvements are
planned and located in the manner which will be moBt compatible
with the greatest public good and the least private injury, and
all of said acquisitions are located within the territorial limits
cf the City of Palo Alto.
4. The City Attorney and the law firm of Messrs. KirJ.r-
bride, Wilson, Harzfeld & Wallace, employed for that purpose, are
hereby directed to institute and conduct to concluoion an action
in eminent d.oma1n tor the acquiai t1on of said property, and to
take euch action as j.s necessary therein.
5.
Intention and
said proposed
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Reference is hereby made to ea1d Resolution of
related proceedings for a particular description of
acquisitiona and improvements, on file in the
City Clerk of said City.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reso-; 'J lution adopted by the City Cou.nc11 of the City of Palo Alto, .:..
Calif'ornia, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of
April, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
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AYES, and in t'avor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Dry~dale, H111, Huston, Jackson, Marehall,
M11leri Mitchell~ Montrou!l, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: Cashel.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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PRO,JECT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT
24·34
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, that
WHEREAS, the Council did on the 26th day of January,
1953, adopt 1ts Resolution of Intention No. 2404 to order certain
acqu1s1t1one and improvements to be made in said City, under and
pursuant to Article V of Ordinance No. 844 of said City, adopted
January 13, 1941, entitled ''Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code",
and to issue bonds pursuant to Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV
of said Ordinance No. 844, reference to which resolution is
hereby made for a particular description of the acQu1a1t1ons and
improvements to be made, the boundaries of the assessment district and the bonds to be issued;
WEb"'REAS, said Resolution of Intention No. 2404 has been
duly published twice in the ?~lo Alto Times, a newspaper of
general c1raulat1on printed and published ir. said City, where:ln
all persona interested having any objections to the proposed
acquisitions and improvements or against the district to be
assessed for the costs and expenses thereof, or against the
grades at which said work shall be done, or to the Engineer 1 s
estimate of the coats and expenses thereof, or against the diagram
or assessment, were notified of the time and place of the hearing,
~s containod ln said resolution of intention; said resolution waa
duly published withi11 the t1me and in the manner provided in said
Improvement Procedure Code, and as directed by said resolution of
1ntent1on, as appears from the affidavit or publication on file
ln the office of the City Clerk of said City;
WH'E.REAS .• at the time and place fixed !'or said hearir.g
no protests or objections were made or presented to the proposed
acquisitions and improvements, or to the district to be assessed,
or to the grades at which said work was to be done, or to the
bonds to be issued to pay t~e costs and expenses thereof, or
against the diagram or assessment, and all persons interested
desiring to be heard were given an opportunity to be heArd, and
all matter~ and things pertaining to said proposed acquisitions
and improvements were duly heard and considered by said Council~
and said Council has acquired jurisdiction to order said acquisitions
and improvements and to confirm said assessment to pay the costs and expenses thereof;
WHEREAS, said Council has ordered said acquisitions and
improvements and the red1str1but1on of said assessment using the
unit prices contalned in the bid of the lowest responsible b 1dder,
and said assessment has been redistributed and presented to and
reviewed by this Council;
NCJN, THEREFORE, said CouYJcil does hereby FIND, DETERMINE and ORDER, aa follows:
1. That the assessment and diagram for the cost and
expenses of the acquisitions and improvements described in said
Resol1.ition of Intention be, and the same is hereby 1 ratified,
approved and confirmed as the assessment and diagram to pay the
costs and expenses or said acqu1s1t1ona and improvements.
2. That the City Clerk of said City shall deliver said
diagram and assessment to the Superintendent of Streets of sa1~
~1ty, together with a certi~ie~ coryy or this resolution thereto
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attached, and sa1d Superin·tendent or Streets shall thereupon
record such assessment and diagram 1n h1a office in a suitable
book to be kept for that purpose and append thereto his certifi-
cate of the date of such recording, and such record ehall be the
assessment roll to pay for the costs and expenses of said
acqu1sit1one and improvements.
3. Immediately upon such recordation said Superintendent
of Streets shall give notice thereof by two publ1cat1ona in the
Palo Alto Times, a newspaper of general circulation printed and
published in sa1d City, which notice shall eet forth, among other
things, that all sums asnesse·d therein are due and payable at his
o.ff1ce immediately, and that payment thereof is to be made to him
within thirty days after the date of :recording said assessment,
which date shall be stated in said notice, and such other matters
as are required by Section 7 or Article V of aa1d Improvement Procedure Code.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
Cal1furn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day
of April~ 1953, by the following vote of t.he members thereof:
A~, and in .favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, M111er 3 Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, S!mpson,
Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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PROJECT NO. l~8-14
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HIGH STREET, BT AL., ACQUISITION
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, that
WHEREAS, on the 4th day of March, 1953, an interlocutory .1uctgment was entered in condemnation action brought pursuant to
these proceedings, to-wit, Santa Clara civil action No. 72602;
NCM, THEREFORE, the City Engineer of. said City 18 hereby
ordered and directed to make and deliver to the Superintendent of
Streets a diagram of the 1mprove~ent and of the property within
the assessment district described in Resolution or Intention No. 1738, adopted August 9, 1948, ae modified, which said diagram
shall show the amount to be taken ror the proposed improvement,
arid also each separate lot, piece or parcel or lal"ld within the
assessment district, and the dimensions cf each said lot, ~1ece
or parcel of land, and the relative location or. the same to the
proposed 1mpl'ovement, and that he shall endorse thereon the date of such delivery.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day
of April, 1953, by the following vote of the member5 thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Hu3ton, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Mor1trou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
~'OES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Wickett.
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCHANGE OF BONDS
The Council of the City or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
Tha't V. C. Cobb, City Treasurer be and he 1s hereby authorized to exchange $50,000.00 2;,; "a" bonds due July,
1953, for 3t~ Long Term Treasury Bonds dated May 1, 1953,
to mature June 15, 1983.
The above and foreg0ing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Council of the City of Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 27th day or April, 1953,
by t.he following votez
Bishop, Blo115, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
AY.ES: Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1l, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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R~OLUTION ORDERING THI: CLOSINO OF A
PORTION OP WRIGHT PLACE IN FAIRMEADQI
TRACT NO. 892 IN TKI CITY OP PALO ALTO
WHEREAS, Wright Place was established as a etreet in tte
City of Palo Alto on the map entitled "Fatrmeadow Tract No. 892",
which map was recorded on July 16, 1951 1n Book 34 of Maps, at
i:>agea 6, 7, and 8, Official Records ot• Santa Clara County; and,
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WHEREAS, a portion ot said Wright Place from Starr lCing
Drive northwesterly to the end of Wright Place has never beon
cpen to the public nor haa it been paved, nor have any rights been
acquired by uee of said portion of 8a1d Wright Place at any time by any member of the public; and ·
WHEREAS, said portion of Wright Place is surrounded en-
tirely by the property or one owner, namely, the San Jose Abstract
& Title Insurance Company, and sald portion or Wright Plac~ being a dead-end street; and,
WHEREAS, said owner ie desirous of having said portion or said street closed; and
WHEREAS, this Council does hereby find that aa1d portion
of Wright Place can be or no us~ to the general public, and
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than the owner of the property surrounding the same, hae any
interest therein and it is for the beat interests of the public
and or the owner of the adjacent property that that portion of Wright Place be closed; ; l
NOW', THEREFOR!~ the Council of the City of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That that certain portion of Wright Place in Pairmeadow
Tract No. 892 in the City of Palo Alto, between Starr King
Drive and the northwesterly end of Wright Place, more partic~larly described as follows, to wit:
BEGINNING at a point on the SW line of Wright Place
and the common lot line of Lota 1 and 24, Block 2, as
said lines, lots and blocks are shown on a map entitled 11 Fa.1rmeadow 11
, Tract No. 892, which map waa recorded on
July 16 .~ 1951, in Book 34 of r.aps at Pages 6, 7 and 8,
Official Records of Santa Clara County; thence from said
po1nt at beginning N. 47° 39' 43 11 W. 93.95', thence on
a aurve to the left with R. Of 20' through an angle of 39 56' 4011 a distance or 13.94', thence on a curve to
the right with R. of 40' through an angle or 259° 53'
20" a distance of 181.441 , thence on a curve to the left
w1th R. of 20' through 8n angle or 390 56' 40" a distance
of l3.91p, thence S. 47 39f 43n E. 166.38', thence on a
curve to the left with R. of 20' through an angle of 102°39• 11" IJi a distance or 35.83 1 , thence on0 a curve Southwesterly with I
R. = 230' through an angle ot 25 18 1 12" a distance of
101.57', thence on a curve Northerly with R. or 20' through
an angle of 1020 39' 11" a distance of 35.831 , thence N. 470
39' 43" W. 72.43' to the p~int or beginning, being all of that
portion or Wright Place lying northwesterly of' the intersection
of said Place with Starr King Drive, as shown upon the map or ~he
Clo81ng of Wright Place (City of Palo Alto Drawing No. 12,270).
be and the same is hereby closed and abandoned.
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The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
Cj.ty of ?alo Alto held on the 27th day or April, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:: Bishop, Blois, Caahel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jacknon, Ma~shall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT
PROJ'ICT NO. 48-14
HIGH STREET, !T AL., ACQUISITION
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RF.SOLVED, by the City Council of the City or Palo Al to,
California, that
WHEREAS, said Council heretofore and o~ the 9th day of
August, 1948, passed its certain Resolution of Intention No.
1738 to order the High Street, 1n said City, from its present
southeasterly terminus to Colorado Avem1e, be opened and extended,
and that Alma Street between Oregon Avenue and Colorado Avenue be
widened by condemning, taking and acquiring therefor certain real
property therein mentioned, reference being hereby made to said
resolution, as modified, for a particular description of the work
therein called for and of the district to be assessed to pay for
the costs and expenses thereof and for all other purposes; and
WHEREAS, thereafter, after and upon due proceedings
therefor duly taken and had, H. M. Witbeck, Street Superintendent
of said City, filed on April 27, 1953, in the office of the Clerk
thereof, the assessment, with diagram attached, for such opening
and extending and widening; and
WHEREAS, the Clerk thereupon gave due not1aa of such
filing by publication in the manner provided by law, which notice
required all persons interested to file with said Clerk the1r
obJect1one.I' if any they had, to the conf1:i.·mat1.on of said assess-
ment, prior to the date set for the confirmation of said assess-
ment, which date was therein stated to be Monday, the 11th day
of May, 1953 .• at the hour or 7t30 ci'.clock P.M. at the Council
Chambers, City Hall, Palo Alto, California, at which time and
place said objections would be heard; and
WHEREAS, at the time and place fixed for said hearing
no protests or objections were made or preaented to ~t~h0~c-o-n~firmation of said assessment, and all persons interested
desiring to be heard were given an opportunity to be heard, and
all matters and th1ngs pertaining to said proposed acquisitions
and improvements were duly heard and considered by said Council,
, and said Council T"h_a_s_a_c_q_u.,..1 r_e_d._j"'"u_r_I,_a_d_1 ... c'""t...,1"'""o_n_t_o_c_o_n_f..,.1_r_m_a_a_ia_a_s_s_e_ssment;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AND DETERMINED BY
SAID COUNCIL that all of the acts and determinations of the
Superintendent or Streets of aaid City relative to said matter
and to said work done under said Reaolut1on of Intention be and
the ea.me are hereby ratified, approved and confirmed, and said
Council does hereby approve, ratify and confirm the sa1d assess-
ment a.rid the diagram made in relation and attached hereto;
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED that the Clerk or
said Cityshall thereupon deliver to said Street Superintendent
the aaid aaseasmant as confirmed by thia Council, with his
certificate or such confirmation thereto attached and of the date
thereof. The Street Superintendent shall thereupon record such
assessment and diagram in his office in a suitable book to be
kept for that purpose and append thereto his certificate of the
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date or such recording, and such record shall be and constitute
the assessment roll. From the date or such recording all persons
shall be deemed to have notice or the contents or such aesesament
roll, an~ immediately upon such recording the several assessments
contained in such roll shall become due and payable and each such
assessment shall be a lien on the property against which it is made.
The Street Superintendent shall thereupon give notice by
publication for the time provided ~y law 6 and 1n the Palo Alto
Times, that said assessment has been recorded 1n his oftice1 and
that all eums assessed thereunder are due and payable immediately,
and that the payment or. said sums is to be made to him within
thirty day~ after the date of the recording of the aasessment,
which date shall be stated in said notice. Said notice shall also
contain a notice that all assessments not paid before the ex-
piration of said thirty days will become delinquent and that
thereupon proceedings will be taken for the issuance of bonds
pursuant to Part 4, Bond Plan C, of Article IV of the Palo Alto
Improvement Procedure Code.
Notice 18 ·further given that serial bonds to represent
unpaid assessments and bear interest at the rate or not to exceed
six Per cent (6~) per annum will be issued pursuant to Part 4,
Bond Pla~ C,or Article r.v of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure
Code, the last installment or which bonds shall mature
four 14) years from the second day of July next~~~~~
succeeding ten months from their date.
Reference is hereby made to said Reeolution or Intention,
as modified, for a description of the proposed improvement, or
lands necessary and convenient to be taken for such purpose, of
the bonds to be issued to represent unpaid assessments, o~ the
assessment district, and fq.r further particulars.
Except as herein otherwise provided for the issuance of
bonds, all of the above proposed work shall be done in pursuance or the provisions of Article III or said Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code.
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I hereby certify that the above and .foregoir1g resolution
was duly a.nd regularly adopted by the Co,.inc11 of the City or
Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
11th day of May, 1953, by the following vote of the members
thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouj.l, Porter, Simpson,
Wells.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSKNT, Councj.lmen: Wickett.
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OF INTENTION TO MAKE CHANGBS AND MODIFICATIONS
PROJECT NO. 48-14
HIGH STREET, BT AL., ACQULCJITION
RESOLVED, BY THE City Council Of the Clty of Palo Alto,
Ca11forn1a: that the public interest, convenience and neceaa1ty
require and that 1t 1s the 1ntent1on of said Council to make the
following changes and mod1f1cat1ons in the proeeed1nga being con-
ducted pursuant to Resolution or Intention No. 1738, adopted
August 9, 1948, to w1t:
1. Change and modify said Resolution of Intention by
adding the following paragraph:
"Notice 1s hereby given that serial bonds to repreeent
unpaid asseasments and bear interest at the rate of not to exceed
six per cent (6~) per annum will be issued pursuant to Part 4,
Bond Plan C of Article r:v of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure
Code, the last installment of which bonds shall mature four (4)
yeare from the second day or July next succeeding ten months
from their date."
2. Notice 1s hereby given that Monday, the 25th day of
May, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., in the regular
meeting place or said Council, City Hall, Palo Alto, California,
are hereby fixed as the time and place when and where said
Council will consider the matter of making said changes and
modifications and hearing all protests and persons interested
therein.
3. The City Clerk of said C:i.ty shall cau.se a copy of
th1s resolution to be published twice in the Palo Alto Times,
a newspaper of g~neral circulation published 1n said City, and
the paper in which the Resolution or Intention was published,
the first of said publications to be at least ten days before
said day of hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of reso-
lution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th day
or May, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favo~ thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Dryedale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, M1t.chell, Montrouil, Porter, Sim.peon, Wells.
NOES, Councilmen~ None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N N 0 • 2440
RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CLOSING OF A PORTION
OF ORINDA STREET BBTVERN THE SOUTHBASTKRLY
LINE OF WILTON AVENUE AND THE SOUTHEASTERLY
CITY LIMITS.
WHEREAS, the Council or the City or Palo Alto d1d on the
13th day or April, 1953, pass its Resolution of Intention No.
2427 to order the following work and improvement done 1n aaid city, to wit:
That a. portion of Orinda Street between the pro-
longation of the Southeasterly line of Wilton Avenue
and the Southeasterly line or the Bartley Tract Sub-
d1 v1a:1.on No. 3, recorded in Book "011 of Maps, at page
66, in the office of the Hecorder or the County of
Santa Clara, State or California, on February 26,
1915., and descr1oed as follows:
All that certain parcel or land situate in the City
of Palo Alto, County or Santa Clara, State of California,
described as follows:
That portion of Orinda Street between the pro-
longation of the Southeasterly line of Wilton Ave·nue
and the Southeasterly line of the Bartley Tract Sub-
d1 v1sion No. 3, recorded in Book "011 of Maps at page
66, in the office of the Recorder or the County or
Santa. Clara, State of California, on February 26,
1915, being the present Southeasterly city limits;
HCWEVER, RESERVING TO THE CITY OF PALO ALTO from
the above described property 1.m easement for the
installation and maintenance of the public utilities
of the City or Palo Alto, said reserved easement
b~ing more particularly described as follows:
A strip of land 10 feet wide, the Southwesterly
line of which is the center line or Orinda Street
as sli.own on the Bartley Tract Subdivision No. 3, as
recc.•rded. in Book 11 011 or Maps, at page 66, in the
office of the Recorder of the County of Santa Clara,
State of Cal11'ornia, on February 26, 1915, between
the prolongation of the Southeast~rly line of Wilton
Avenue and the Southeasterly line of the Bartley
Tract Subdi.v1s1on No. 3, as shown on said map, being
the present Southeasterly City limits of the City of
Palo Alto;
be closed and abandoned;
AND WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Streets did the~eupon
cause notice of the passage of said Resolution of Intention to
be posted in the form and manner required by law; and,
WHEREAS, the City Clerk caused a similar noti~e to be
published twice in the Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper
published and circulated in the City or Palo Alto, which news-
paper was dee1gnated 1n sald Resolution or Intention No. 2427
by the Council as the official newspaper 1n which said notice
should be published, and,
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WHEREAS~ no objections have been filed against said pro-
. posed work and improvement and more than 10 days have elapsed
after the expiration or the publication or said notice and the
pasasage or said Reeolution of Intention, and the City Council has
acquired jur.1ed1ct1on to order fjaid work and improvement as pro-posed;
NCM, THEREFORE, the Council of the C~. ty of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That· a portion of Orinda Street between the prolongation
of the Southeasterly line of Wilton Avenue and the Southeasterly
line of the Bartley Tract Subdivision No. 3, recorded in Book
"¢" of Maps, at page 66, 1n the office of the Recorder of the
County of Santa Clara, State of California, on February 26,
1915, aa here1nabove described, but reserving to the City of Palo
Alto the public utilities easement hereinabove described, be and the same is hereby elosed1 vacated and abandoned.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council of
the City or Palo Alto held on the 11th day of May, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NO&S:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hil~, Huston.11 Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Wickett .
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RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CLOSING OF A PORTION
OF PEPPER AVENUE IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
WHEREAS, the Council or the City or Palo Alto did on
the 13th day of April, 1953, pass its Resolution or Intention
Mo. 2429 to order the following work and improvement done in
s~id city, to wit:
That a port,_on or Pepper Avenue northeast of
First Street, as shown upon that Certain map
entitled, "Map or Sunnyside Addition to the Town
of Mayf1eld11
, which map was filed for record in
the of f1ce of the Recorder of the County of Santa
Clara~ State or Cal1fornia4 on March 28, 1905, in
Book K" of Maps, at page 7, and described as
follows:
All that certain parcel of land eituate in the
City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of
California, described as follows:
"A str1p of land 30 feet wide the Southeasterly
line of which is the Northwesterly line of Lots 12,
13, 14, 15 and 16, 1n Block 4, as shown upon that
certain map entitled "Map of Sun.wa1de Addi t1on to
the Town of Mayfield" which map waa filed for record
in the off ice <:£ the Recorder of the County of Santa
Clara~ State of California, on March 28, 1905, in
Book K" or Maps at page ~7. Said 30 foot strip being
a portion of that 30 foot strip shown as "RESERVED"
on said map and also being known as Pepper Street11 ;
be cl0sed and~andoned;
AND, WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Streets did thereupon
cause notice of the passage of said Resolution of Intention to
be posted 1n the form and manner required by law; and
WHEREAS .• the City Clerk caused a similar notice to be
published twice in the Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper
published and circulated in the City or Palo Alto, which news-
paper was designated in said Resolution of Intention 2429 by
the Council as the official newspaper in which said notice
should be published, and,
WHEREAS, no objections have been ·filed against said pro-
posed work and improvement and more than 10 daya have elapsed
after the expiration or the publication 01• said notice and the
passage of said Resolution of Intention, and the City Council
has acquired jurisd1ct1on to order said work and improvement ae proposed;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Pale Alto DOES
RESOLVE as follows:
That a portion or Pepper Avenue northeast or First
Street, as shown upon that certain map entitled~ "Map of
Sunnyside Addition to the Town of Mayfield", whl.ch map was
filed for record in the office of the Recorder or the County
of Santa Clara, State or California, on March 28, 1905, 1n
Book "K11 of Maps, at page 47, as hereinabove described,
be and the same is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned.
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introduced and passed at a regular meet1ng or the Council or
the City of Palo Alto held on the 11th day or May .. 1953, by
the follow:1.ng vote:
AYKS: Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, HUBton, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Simpson, Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
NOT VOTING: Porter.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL MAP OF TRACT NO. 1132, GOLDEN GARDENS ..
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DOES RBSOLVE as follows:
That the certain subd1v1s1on map of Tract No. 1132,
Golden Gardena, being a portion ot Lot 118, Wooster Subd1v1s1on,
dated February1 1953, and prepared by George S. Nolte, C1v11
Engineer, be a.nd the same. 1s hereby accepted by th1e Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Sutter Avenue and portion
or Roa~ Road as shown on said map be and the same are hereby
&ccepted as public streets or the City or Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements for the use of
public utilities, and planting easements, as shown on said map
be and the aame are hereby accepted as dedicated.
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The above and foregoing resolution wae duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Counc1l or the City of Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 11th day of May, 1953, by the following vote:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale~ Hill, Huston, Jackson,
AYES: Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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RBSOLUTION APPROVING MAP OP TRACT NO. 1137, MIDFAIR
The Council of the City or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That that certa.1n subdiv1e1on map or Tract No. 1137, M1dfa1r, being all of Lot 77, Wooster Subdivision, dated
March 1953, and prepared by George S. Nolte, Civil Engineer,
be and the same is hereby accepted by this Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Allen Court as shown on said map be and the same is hereby accepted as a public street or the City of Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements ror the uae of Public utilities and planting easements as shown on said
map be and the same are hereby accepted as dedicated.
The above and forego1ng resolution was duly and regularly introduced and passed by the Council or the City or Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 11th day or May, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP OF TRACT NO. 1166, ST. CLAIRE GARDENS
Un1t No. 2
L. The Council of the C1ty of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
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That that certain subdivision map of Tract Ko. 1166,
St. Claire Gardens, Uni·t No. ~' being portion or Lota 42,, 43,, 44 and 45,, C. M. Wooster Subdivision, prepared by George S.
Nolte, Civil Engineer, dated April, 1953, be and the same 13
hereby accepted by this Council.
BE IT FURTHKR RESOLVED, that St. Michael Drive as shown on said map be and the se.me 1s hereby accepted as a public
street of the City of Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements for the use of
public utilities and planting easements, aa shown on said map,
be and the same are hereby accepted as dedicated
The above and foregoi1ig resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Council of the City or Palo A1to
at a regular meeting held on the 11th day of May, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, Bloie, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson~,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP OF TRACT NO. 1173
The Council of the Cl ty o.f Palo Al 4;o DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That that certain aubd1vis1on map or Tract No. 1173,
being a subdivision of Lot 9 and portion of Lot 10 or the
J. J. Morris Real Estate Company's SubdiV1$1on of the M. S.
Loucks Tract, dated April, 1953, and prepa~ed by McCandless,
Birkland and Associates, Civil Engineers, be and the same ia
hereby accepted by this Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Mackay Drive, Scripps
Avenue, Ellen Place, Colonial Way and Calcaterra Place, as
shown on said map, be and the aarne are hereby accepted aa public streets or the City or Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements for the use of
public ut111t1ea and planting easements, as shown on said map.
be and the same are hereby acC'epted as dedicated.
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The above and foregoing resolution waa duly and regularly introduced and passed by the Council of the City or Palo Alto
a.t a regular meeting of said Counc:1.l held on the 11th day of1
May1 1953, by the following vote:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
AYES: Marshall, Miller, ~1tchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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RESOLUTION APPROVIN1J MAP OF TRACT NO. 1174, TERRANOVA TRACT
l~ The Council of the C1 ty of Palo Al to 00113 RESOLVE as follows:
That that «ertain subd1v1slon map of Tract No. 1174,
Terranova Tract,be1ng a portion of Lot 109, Wooeter Subd1v1s1on,
dated January, 1953, and prepared by McCandless, Birkland &
Associates, Civil Engineers, be and the same is hereby accepted
by th1a Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that LQma Verde Court, a~d
portion of Ross Road and Loma Verde Avenue, as shown on said
map, be and the same are hereby accepted aa publle streets
o! the City of Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements for the use of
public ut111t1es and planting easements, as shown on said map,
be and the same are hereby accepted as dedicated.
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The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed· by the Council or the City or Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 11th day of May, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson, Mar~hall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
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WHEREAS, a written petition for the annexation or that
certain property contiguous to the limits or the City or Palo
Alto, hereinafter described., also known as the Coastw1se
Annexation, has been presented to the City Council by the owners or said tract; and
Said propoeal for the annexation or aa1d territory to
the City or Palo Alto haa been submitted to and reported upon
by the Boundary Commission of the County of Santa Clara, with
respect to the definiteness and certainty or .the proposed boun-daries; nnd,
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Clerk of the
City of Palo Alto that there are less than twelve (12) regis-
tered voters rea1·d1ng in said tract as of the date of the
filing of the above mentioned petition~ to wit: on the lat day of. April, 1953;
NOW', THEREFORE, the Council of the City or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That Monday, the 22nd day ot~ June, 1953, at the hour or
7:30 P.M., 1n the Council Chamber of the City Hall, in the
City or Palo Alto, be and it is hereby designated as the time
and place when any person owning property within such territory
so proposed to be annexed may appear before the City Council
and show cause why Sa.id territory should not be annexed to the
City of Palo Alto, and who may also file w:ritten protests against
said annexation; said property is hereby described as follows:
All that certain parcel of land situated in the
County of Santa Clara, State of California, des-cribed as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the North~rly line
of Charleston Road (40 feet wide) with the Easterly
line or the present Palo Alto city limits, said
Easterly line being distant 330 feet at right
angles trom the center line or San Antonio Road;
thence North along ea1d Easterly city limits line
1799.20 feet more or less to the Southwesterly line
of State Highway designated as Road IV, Santa Clara
County, Route 68, Section A, commonly known as
Bayshore Highway; thence Southeasterly 940 feet
more or less along said Southwesterly line of. the
State Highway to its intersection with the East-
erly boundary Of the lands of Coastwise co~struction
Company as said lands are described in a deed from
Edward Cornblum to Coastw1se Construction C6mpany
in Book 2499 at page 644, Santa Clara County records;
thence South along said Easterly boundary 1180 feet
more or less to the Northerly line or Charleston Road;
thence West along said Northerly line 700 feet more or less
to the point or beginning, containing approximately 24
acres and being a portion or the Rancho Rincon de San Franc1squ1to.
which property is located entirely within the County of Santa
Clara, and which property is hereby designated as the Coast-wise Annexation.
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th.an one-fourth or the area or the land 1n the territory
proposed to be annexed, which owners represent more than one-
rourth of the assessed value or said territory according to
the last preced1ngtqualized assessment roll of the County
of Santa Clara •
BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and she
1s hereby d11"'ected to publish a copy or this resolution once
a week for two auccesa1ve weeke in the Daily Palo Alto Times,
a newspaper of general c1rculat1on published in the City of
Palo Alto, and also once a week for two aucceas1ve weeks 1n
a newspaper or general c1rculat1on publ1ahed outside or the
City or Palo Alto, but 1n the County o: Santa Clara; said
publication to be completed at least twenty days prior to
the 22nd day or June, 1953.
The above and foregoing reeolut1on waa duly and regularly
1ntroduaed and passed by the Council or the C1ty or Palo Alto
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at a regular meeting held on Monday, the 11th day or May, 1953, by
the following vote:
AYES: Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Dryadale, Huston, Jackson,
~~rehall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson,
Wells.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Wickett.
NOT VOTING: Hill.
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ORDERING CHANGES A.."lD MODIPICATIONS
PROJECT NO. •8-1-HIGH STRUT, ET AL., ACQUISITION
RBSOLVED, by the City Council of the City or P&lo Alto California, that
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2439 or this Council
ordering same 1 adopted on May 11, 1953, notice has been duly
given or the 1ntent1on of this Council to change and modify the
proceedings under Resolution or Intention No. 1738 adopted Auguet 9, 1948; and
WH!mEAS, no persona interested appeared or tiled
written Protests against said proceedings or any part thereof and
all person~ desiring to be heard were given an opportunity to be
heard, and all matters and th1nge pertaining to said changes and
modifications were fully heard and considered by this Council;
NCM, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that:
1. All protests and objections be, and they are hereby overruled.
2. The changes and mod1f1cat1ons in the proceedings under Resolution of Intention No. 1738 be made and had, all as
more particularly described and set forth 1n said Reeol~t1on No. 2439.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
25th day or May, 1953, by the following vote:
APPROVED:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, MQntrou11, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOF.S, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Miller, Mitchell, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION AtPRovnw PINAL MA p OP TRACT NO. 1135
F AIRMF..ADOW , UNIT NO. 2
The Council or the City of ?alo Alto DOES RESOLVE a.s follows:
That that certain subdivision map or Tract No. 1135,
Fa1rmeadow Unit No. 2, being a portion of Lots 3 and 4 of the
J. J. Morrla Real Estate Company's Subdivision or the M. S.
Loucks Tract, dated A?rul, 1953, and prepared by George S. Nolte,
Civil Engineer, be and the same :te hereby accepted by this
Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED~ the Ely Place, Mumford Place,
Maybeek Place, and oortion of Charleston Road as !!hown ooi said
map be and the same are hereby accepted as public streets of
the Clty or Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easementa f'or the uae or
pu'bl1c uti 11t1es and casements for tree planting as shown on said
ma.p. be and the same are hereby accepted. aa dedicated.
The above and foregoing resolution wes duly and regularly
introduced and pasaed by the Council or the City of Palo Alto at
a regular meeting eld on the 25th day or May, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, Jackson,
Marshall, M.ontroul.l, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
None.
ABSENT: Miller, Mitchell, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING MAP SHOWING THE
CLOSING OF PORTIONS OF ROSS ROAD IN
THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
The Cotmc11 or the C1ty or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That the Map designated as "Map showing easement
and parcels to be abandoned, port!on or Lot 77 C. M. Wooster
Company's 3ubd1v1a1on, Job No. 233-52" aa prepared by George
S. Nolte, Civil Engineer, for the closing or portions ot Ros6
Road, BE A.ND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPrED ae the
official map for such street improvement.
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The above and foregoing resolution waa duly and regularly
introduced and passed at an adjourned regular meeting or the Council
or the City of Palo Alto held on the lat day of June, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Bishop, Blois, Caehel, llrysdale# Hill, Huston, Jacknon,
Marshall, Mitchell, Montrouil~ Porter, Simpson, Welle.
None.
M1ller, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION Oft' INTENTION POR THE CLOSING OP
PORTION OF ROSS ROAD IN THE C!'?Y OF PALO ALTO.
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DOE.S RE.SOLVE as follows:
Section 1. That it is the intention or the City of Palo Alto
to order the following ·work and improvement to be done in said City:
Thoele portioris o.r. Rose Road in the City of Palo Alto described as follows:
All that certain parcel or land e1tuate in the City
or Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of Cal1-
rorn1a, described as rollowe:
P~trcel "A"
rfeg!nrilng at a point upon the center line or Roae Road,
distant thereon South 52° 00 1 East, 30.00 feet from its
1ntereect1on with the dividing line between Lots 73 and
77 a.a sa1d lines, Fload and Lots are shown upon a map of
C. M. Wooster Company's Subd1v1s1on of the Clarke Ranch
recorded November 11, 1912 in Book "o" of Maps, at page
16t Records of Santa Clara County, Cal1forn1a; thence
South 38° 001 West 30.00 feet to the true point of begin-
ning of the t;ollowing described parcel: thence cont1nu-
1ng South 38 00 1 West, 15.00 feet to a point of tangency;
thence Easterly along a curve to the right or Radius 15
feet through a central angle of 90000 1 ror an arc length
of 23.56 feet to a point of tangency; thence North 52°
001 West, 15.00 feet to the true point of beginning and
being a portion or sa1d Lot 77.
Parcel 11 B11
J!leglnnlng at a point upon the center line of Ross Road,
distant thereon South 52° 00' East 239.05 feet from its
intersection with the dividing line between Lots 73 and
77 of said lines, Road and Lota as shown upon a Map of
C. M. Wooeter Company's Subdivision of the Clarke Ranch
recorded November 11, 1912 in Book "o~ or Maps, at page
16, Re~ords of Santa Clara County, California; thence
South 38° 00' West 30.00 feet to the true point of begin-
ning of the following described parcel; thence continu-
ing South 38° 00' West, 15.00 feet to a point of tangency;
thence Westerly along a curve to the left or Radius 15
feet through a cental angle of 900 00' for an arc length
of 23.56 feet to a point of tangency; thence South 520
00' East, 15.00 feet to the true point of beginning and.
being a portion of said Lot 77;
be closed and abandoned.
Section 2. That in the opinion of the Council no assessment.
ia necessary for this proceeding.
Section 3. Said work and improvement 1s to be had and taken
pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 or Ordinance No. 8~4~ as
amended, or the City of Palo Alto, commonly known and designated
as the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, said ordinance having
been adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto on January 13,
1941.
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Section 4. For a more particular descr1pt1on of the work to
bl! done hereunder, reference 1s he1•by made to that certain ma;> or
plat on file with the Superintendent or Streete or the City of Palo
Alto and entitled "Map showing eaaemnt and -parcels to be abandoned,
portion or Lot 77, C. M. Wooster Company's Subdivision, Job No.
233-52" ae prepared by George S. Nolte, Civil Engineer, for the
closing of portions or Roes Road, showing the area to be closed and abandoned outlined thereon.
Section 5. Notice is hereby given that ~onday~ the 22nd
day of June, 1953, at the hour or 7:30 P.M.~ at the Council
Chambers or the City or Palo ~lto. in the new City Hall, Palo Alto,
California, be and the same is hereby set as the day, hour and
place where and when any and all pet"sons having an1·object1ons to
the proposed work or improvements, may appear before said Council
and show cause why said proposed work should not be carried 01.:t in
accordance with this resolution-·
Section 6. The Daily Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper published
and circulated in the City of Palo Alto, or general c1rculat1on, 18
hereby designated as the newspaper in which the City Clerk of the City or Palo Alto shall cause to be published in the manner and form re-
quired by law, a copy of this Resolution of Intentiof>,. by causing
same to be Published twice in sald newspaper prtor to the date of
the hearing or objections to the proposed work and improvement.
Section 7. The Super1Titendent of' Streets or aa1d City shall
cause to be consp1euously posted on one Ride of theabove mentioned
street,. along the ll.ne of' said contemplated work and improvement,
notices of the passage of this Resolution of Intention in the
time, me.r.ner, and form prescribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
lntroduced and passed at an adjourned regular meeting of the
Council or the City of Palo Alto7 held on the let day or June, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
B1111hop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Huston, .Jackecn,
Marshall, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, Simpson, WellP.
Nol'le.
Miller, W1ckett.
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RISOLUTION OP I'.N'i'BHTION NO. 2452
RESOLUTION 'lO CI.a!B AND AlWfDOJf UTILI'!'f POLE
LINB ZAnMlltf .BITWDN · ImS 73 AHD 77 1 MAP 01'
C. M. WOOSTER COMPANY'• SUJl)IVISION OP THI
CLARO RANCH.
The Council or the City or Palo Alto DOJ:S RKSOLVS as rollowai
That it 18 the 1ntent1on Of the Council or theQ.ty of Palo
Alto to order the rollotfing work and improvement to be done in aaid Clty, to-witt
Section l. That that portion of. a ut111ty pole line easement more particularly described aa follows:
• laaemtmt for the oonetruction, operation, repair
8nd maintenance of a utility pole line aa grant-
ed 'by Joseph 011 vadot1 to c1 ty or Palo Al to, by
Deed dated April 9, 1951 and recorded May 11,
1951 1n Book 2209 ot Ott1o1al Records, page 550,
:ind more particularly described aa follows: ·
Beginning at the point or 1nteraect1on or the
dividing line betweer1 Lots 73 and 77 with the
center line or Ross Road as said l1nea, lots and
Road are shown upon a llAP or c. V. Wooster Company'a
Subdivision or the Clarke Ranch recorded November
11, 1912 in Book •o" or Mapa, at page 16, Records or Santa Clara County, California; thence from
sSid point of beginning South 520 00' Bast, 129.05
feet along aa1d center line of Ross Boad; thence
South 300 00' West, 30.00 feet to the t~u$ point or beg1nn1ngi thence from said true point or begin-
ning South 3~0 ~o• Vest, 110.00 reet; thence North
520 00' West 109.05 feet; thence South 3~0 00'
West, 10.00 feet; thence South 52° 00' Kaa.t,, 114 .05
feet; thence North 380 00' Kast 4 .00 f.eet; thence
South 52° 00' Bast 105.'00 feet; thence North 38°
00' Bast 5.00 feGtJ thence North 52° 001 West,
100.00 feet; thence North 380 00' Eaet, 111.00
faet; thence North 520 001 West, 10.00 feet to the true point of beginning;
be closed and abandoned.
Section 2. That 1n the opinion of said Council no assessment
ia necessary for th11 proceeding.
Sect~on 3. Said work and improvement ie to be ha;d and taken
purs~ant to the provisions of Article 3 of Ordinance 84-of the
City of Palo Altot commonly known and designated as the Palo Alto
Improvement Procedure Code, said ordinance having been adopted by
the Council of the City or Palo Alto on January 13, 1941.
Section ~. For a more part1culs.r description or the work to
be done hereunder, reference 11 hereby made to that certain map
or plat on file with the Superintendent of Streets of the City of
Palo Alto and entitled. "Map showing eaaemen.t and parcels to be
abandoned, ~o~tion or Lot 77, C. M. Wooster Company's Subd1v1e1on,
Job No. 233-52" aa prepared by George S. 10.lte, Civil Engineer,
for the aloa1ng of portions or Rous Road, showing the area to be
closed and abandoned outlined thereon.
Section 5. Notice 1e hereby given that Monday, the 22nd
day or June, 1953, at the hour ot 7:30 P.M., at the Council Chambers
or the City Council of aa1d City, in the new City Hall, Palo Alto,
Cal1torn1a, be and the aame is hereby set as the day, hour and place
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proposed work or improvement, may appear before ea1d Council and
show cause why said propoued work should not be carried out 1n
accordance with th1a resolution.
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Section 6. The Daily Palo Alto Times, & daily newspaper
published and circulated in the City of Palo Alto, or general c1r-
culat1on, 1a hereby designated as the newapaper in which the City
Clerk of the City of Palo Alto nnall cause to be published in the
manner and form required by law, a copy of th1e Resolution. or
Intention, by causing same to be published twice 1n ~aid newspaper
Prior to the date of the hearing of objections to the f)roposed
work and improvement.
Section 7. The Superintendent or Streets of the said City or
Palo Alto shall cause to be conspicuou1ly posted on said easement
along the line of said contemplated work and improvement notices
of the passage of th1e resolution ot.' intention in the t11ne, manner
and form prescribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at an adjourned regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Palo Altc, held on toe lst day or June,
1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Hustr-, Jackson,
Marshall, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, S1mpaon, Wells.
None.
Miller,, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION Atr.r.HORIZING RBINV&STMENT OF SECURITIES
The Council of the City or Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows:
That w. C. Cobb, City Treasurer, be and he is hereby
authorized to reinvest $500,000.00 U. 3. Treaaury B1.lls due
June 18, 1953, in $500,000.00 U. S. Treasury Certificates or Indebtedness, 2 5ft3%, due June 1, 1954.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council or the
City of Palo Alto held on Monday, the 8th day of June, 1953,
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Blois, Cashel, Dryeda.le, Hill, Huston, J"ackson }
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Porter, Simpson.
Norie.
ABSENT: Bishop, Montrou11, Wells, Wickett.
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RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CLOSING OF PORTIONS OF ROSS ROAD
IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
WHEREAS, the Council or the ~City of Palo Alto did on the
let day of June, 1953, pass its Reeolution or Intention No. 2451
to order the following work and improvement done in said city,
to wit:
That port!on of Ross Road in the City of Palo Alto deecribed as followw:
All that certain parcel of land situate in the
City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State or
California, described a~ follows:
Parcel "A"
neginnlng at a point upon tee center line of Roes
Road, distant thereon South 52 00' East, 30.00 feet
from 1 ts intereection w1 th the d1 vi.ding line between
Lots 73 and 77 as eaid lines, Road an1 Lots are shown
upon a Map of C. M. Wooster Company'e Subdivision er the
Clarke Ranch recorded November 11, 1912 in Book "o" or
Maps, at page 16, Records or Santa Clara County,
California; thence South 380 00' West 30.00 feet to the
true po1nt of· beginning of' the following described parcel:
thence continuing South 380 00' West, 15.00 feet to a
point of tangency; thence F;iaterly along a curve to the
r1§ht of Radius 15 feet through a central angle of
90 00' for an are length or 23.56 feet to a point of
tangency; thence North 52° 00' West, 15.00 feet to the
true point of beginning and being a portion of said
Lot 77.
Parcel "B"
°!eginning at a point upon the center line of Rosa
Road, distant thereon South 520 00' East 239.05 feet
from its intersection with the dividing line between
Lots 73 and 77 as said lines, Road and Lots are shown
upon a Map of C. M. Wooster Company'e Subd1v1s1on of the
Clarke Ranch recorded November 11, 1912 1n Book "o" of
Maps, at page 16, Records or Santa Clara County, California;
thence Soutn 38° 001 West 30,'00 feet to the true point of
beginning or the following described parcel; thence
continuing South 38° 00' Weet, 15.00 feet to a point of
tangency; thence Westerly along a curve to the left of
Radius 15 feet through a central angle or 900 00' for an
arc length of 23.56 feet to a point or tangency; thence
South 52° 00' Ea.et, 15.00 feet to the true point of
beginning and being a portion of said Lot 77;
be closed and abandoned;
AND, WHEREA.~, the Superintendent of Streets did thereupon
cause notice or the passage of said Resolution or Intention to be
posted. in the form and manner required by law; and,
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WHEREAS, the City Clerk caused a similar notice to be
published twice 1n the Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaper
pu?:>liehed and circulated in the City of Palo Alto, which newe-
paper wa5 designated in said Resolution or Intention No. 2451
by the Council ae the offie1al newspaper in which s~id notice
should be published; and
WHEREAS, no obj~ctions have been filed against said
proposed work and improvement and more than ten days have
elapsed after the expiration of the publication of ea1d notice
and the passage or said Resolution or Intention, and the City
CoiJnc11 hae acquired jurisdiction to order said work and mprovement ae proposed;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council or the City of Palo Alto
DOF.S RESOLVE as follows:
That portions of Roes Road in the C1 ty of Palo Al ti:>,
as here1nabove described, be and the same are hereby closed,
vacate~ and abandoned.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly1
introduced and passed at a regu~ar meetlng of the Council or the
City or Palo Alto held on the 22nd day of June, 1953, by
the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Jaekaon, Marshall,
Miller, M1tctiell, Montrou11, .Porter, Simpson, Wel~s.
None.
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RF.SOLUTION ORDERING THE CLOSING AND ABANDO~TMENT OF
UTILITY POLE LINE EAS:B'MENT BE'NEEN LOTS 73 AND 77,
MAP OF C. M. WOOSTER COMPANY'S SUBDIVISION OF THE CLARKE RANCH.
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WHEREAS, ·the Council of the City or Palo Alto did on the
lat day of June, 1953, pass its Resolution of Intention No. 2452
to order the following work and improvement done in eaid City, to wit:
That that portion of a utility pole line easemeut
more particularly described as follows:
Easement for the construction, operation, repair
and ma1ntenance of a utility pole line as granted
by Joseph Olivadot1 to City of Palo Alto, by Deed
dated April 9, 1951., and recorded May 11, 1951 1n
Book 2209 of Official Records, page 550~ and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the
d1v1d1ng line between Lots 73 and 77 with the
center li~e or Roes Road as said lines, Lots and
Road are shown upon a map of c. M. Wooeter Company's
Subdivision of the Clarke Ranch recorded November 11,
1912 1n Book 11 011 of Maps, at page 16, Records of
Santa Clara County,, California; thence from sald
point of beginning South 520 00' East, 129.05 feet
along said center ltne or Ross Road; thence South
38° 00' West, 30.00 feet to the true point of
beginning; thence from said true point of beginning
South 380 00' West, 110.00 feet; thence North
520 00' West, 109.05 feet; thence South 38° 00'
West, 10.00 feet; thence South 52° 00' East ..
114.05 feet; thence North 38° 00' East, 4.00 t'eet;
thence South 52° 00' East 105.00 feet; thence
North 380 00' East 5.00 feet; thence North 520 00'
West, 100.00 feet; thence North 38° 00' F.ast, 111.00
feet; thence North 520 00' Weet 1 10.00 feet to the
true point of beginning;
be closed and abandoned.
AND, WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Streets did thereupon
cause notice of the passage or said Resolution of Intention to
be posted in the form and manner required by law; and,
WHEREAS, the City Clerk caused a similar notice to be
published twice in the Palo Alto Times, a dally newspaper published
and circulated in the City or Palo Alto, which newspaper was
designated in said Resolution of Intention No. 2452 by the Council
so the official newspaper in which said notice should be published, and,
WHKREASs no objections have been filed against said
proposed work and improvement and more than ten days have elapsed
after the expiration of the publication of sa1d notice and the
passage o!' said Resolution of Intention, and the City Council has
acquired jurisdiction to order said work and improvement as proposed;
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NCM, THERXFORE, the Council Of the City of Palo Alto DOES RESOLVE as follows~
That that portion or a utllity pole line easement
between Lots 73 and 77 of the C. M. Wooster Company's
Subdivision of the Clarke Ranch, aa hereinabove deacr1bed,
be and the same is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned,
The above and forego1r.g t•esolut1on was duly and regularly
1ntro~uced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto held on the 22nd day of June, 1953, by the
following vote:
AYF..S:
NOF.S:
Bishop, Blo1e, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrou11, Porter, SimPBOn, Wells.
None.
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OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL
HIGH STREET EXTENSION, ET AL.
ACQUISITION AND ABANDONMENT
PROJECT NO. 48-14
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RESOL\"ED, by the Counc1l of the City of Palo Alto,
Cal1forn1a 1 that the map designated "High Street Extension
Through Block l~ Stanford City Subd1v1s1on, Acquisition Diagram",
dated June, 1940, 1nd1cat1ng the land proposed to be abandoned,
be: and it is hereby, prel1m1nar1ly approved and ordered filed in
the office of the City Clerk, and to be referred to 1n the Res~lut1on of Intention for the abandonment or a portion or
High Street.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy or
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California} at a regula~ meeting thereof held on the 22nd day
of June, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
APPROVED:
AYES, and in favor thereof. Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montreuil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Councilman: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Huston, Wickett.
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OF INTENTION TO MAKE ABANDONMENTS
HIGH STREET EXTENSION, ET AL.
PROJECT NO. 48-14
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto, ca11rorn1a, that
1. In 1te opinion the public interest and necessity
require, and that it is the intention or said City Council to
order the closing and abandonment or that portion or the Property
heretofore condemned for public street purpos~s in Civil Action
No. 72602 1n the Superior Court of the State of ca11rorn1a in and
for the County or Santa Clara, more particularly described ae follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the Northwesterly line of
Lot 18, Block l, Map No. 1, Map or Stanford City, ea1d
point being 36.36 feet Southwesterly or the most
Northerly corner or said lot; thence N. 540 45• E.
23.86 feet; thence S. 35° 15' B. 80.54 feet; thence
N. 51° 45 1 W. 83.90 feet to the point of beginning,
being a portion of Lots 16, 'l// and 18, Block 1,
Map No. 1, Map of Stanford City.
Map No. l, Map or Stanford City, was recorded in
the office of the Recorder or Santa Clara County on
May 3t 1910, 1n Book M of Ma.pa at page 97.
2. In the opinion or the City Coumc11, no assessment !e necessary for th1s proceeding.
3. A map or plat or the lands proposed to be abandoned
has been filed with the City Clerk and approved by the City
Council, to which reference 1s hereby made for further particulare.
4. The proposed abandonment is to be had and taken pur-
suant to the provisions of Article III of Ordinance No. 844 or the
City of Palo Alto, commonly known and designated as the "Palo Alto
Improvement Procedure Code, adopted January 13, 1941.
5. Notice is hereby given that Monday, the 13th day of
July, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. at the Council
Chambers or the City Council of said city, in the C!ty Hall or
said city, are hereby fixed as the time and place when and whe~e
any and all persona having any objections to the proposed abandon-
ments may appear before said Council and show cause why said pro-
posed abandonments should not be carried out in accordance with this resolution of intention.
6. The Clerk or said city shall cause this Resolution of Intention to be published twice in the Palo Alto Times, a daily
newspaper published and circulated 1n the c!ty, which said paper
is hereby designated for that purpose, and which is hereby designated
as the newspaper in which all further notices required to be made here1n shall be published.
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California, at a rtagular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day or June~ 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof;
APPROVED:
AYES, and 1.n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Caahel, Drysdale, Hill, Jackson,
Marshall, Miller, Mitchell, Montrou1l, Porter, Simpson, Welle.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Huston, Wickett.
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CALLING FOR BIDS ON SALE OP IMPROVEMENT BONDS
PROJECT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVRNUR
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEM!NT
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RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
l. The City Clerk or said City be, and Bhe is hereby
directed to call for bids for the sale of improvement bonds to be
1esued pursuant to Resolution of Intention No. 2404 adopted by th1e
Council on January 26, 1953, ea1d bids to be received by said
City Clerk at or before the hour or 4:00 o'clock P.M. of Monday,
the 13th day or July, 1953, and to be publicly opened, examined and
declared at said time in the regular meeting place or said Council,
Council Chambers, City Hall, Palo Alto, California. Said notice,
in form a copy of which 1s hereto attached marked Bxh1b1t "A",
shall be given by publication once in the Palo Alto Times, a newspaper
published in said City, at least five days before said date.
2. The City Council will furnish the legal opinion of
the law firm of Kirkbride, Wileon, Harzfeld & Wallace, San Mateo,
Cal1forn1a, unqualifiedly approving the legality or the proceedings
and the 1sBuance of said bonds.
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tion adopted by the Cj.ty Council or the City of Palo Alto, Calif-:._
orn1aJ at a regular meeting thereof held ..,n the 22nd day of June, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof.:
AYES 8 and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Blois, Cashel, Drysdale, Hill, Jackson, Marshall,
Miller, Mitchell, Montrouil, Porter, Simpson, Wells.
NOES, Counc:3. lmen: None •
AB.SENT, Councilmen: Huston, Wickett.
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NCTICE OF SALE OP IMPRO\TEMKNT BONDS
PROJECT NO, 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA A\"INUB
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT
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NOTICE IS HBRXBY GIVEN that the City Clerk or the City of Palo
Alto, Santa Clara County, California, will, at or before 4:00 o'clock
P.M. (P.D.S.T.) of Monday, the 13th day or July, 1953, at her office
in the City Hall or said City receive sealed pro~osals or bids for the
purchase or municipal iMprovement bonds or said City to be ordered
issued on said date pursuant to Bond Plan C, Part 4, Article 'lV of
Ordinance No. 844 or said City entitled "Palo Alto Improvement Pro-
cedure Code" adopted January 13, 1941.
All bids must be unconditional and enclooed in a sealed envelope
ma.rked "Proposal for Bonds". No bid for l~as.th!,n par w111 be con-
sidered.
Said bonds will be issued pursuant to Resolution or Intention
No. 2404 adopted by the City Council or aa1u City on January 26, 1953,
to pay the cost or the acquisition and improving of North California
Avenue, Greer Road, Louis Road, Colorado Avenue, Ross Road, Loma Verde
Avenue, Ramona Street, Emerson Street and Alma Street by grading, ex-
cava.t1ng, pavement, cur~s, gutters~ sidewalks, driveway aprons, catch
basins, headwall, electroliers, water ma1ns, gas mains, sanitary sewer
mains and oleanouts, and all work aux111ary to the above.
The total assessed value or all taxable property 1n the City on
the current tax roll ie appr~x1mately $63,915.000.
It is estimated that bondd will be issued 1n the approximate
amount of $188,136.28. Sa1d bonds will be issued 1n ten equal annual
series, maturing on July 2nd or the years 1954 to 1963, 1nclue1ve,
and will bear interest at the rate of not to exceed 31X per cent (6~) per annum, and be pa1d by semi-annual coupons, excepting the first
coupons which will be for interest from June 17, 1953 to January 2,
1954. Said bonds will be dated June 17, 1953.
In the event of a delinquency 1n the payment of any installment
of the asseaaments levied upon any or said benefited properties for
the payment or the principal and interest of said bonds, it is a man-
datory duty on the part of the City to transfer an amount equal to the
amount of such delinquency, with penalties and costs, from available
funds of said City to the interest and redemption fund or said bonds,
and in the event such funds are not available then to levy a tax
therefor up to Ten Cents (10¢) on the One H1mdred Dollars ($100.00) of
taxable property in said City. In such event said bonde bear interest
after mstur1ty until paid at the rate stated therein.
All bids will be publicly opened, examined and declared at the
~1me and place above stated, after which said bonds will be awarded
to the b1dder who offers to take them at the lowest net interest cost
and interest to the date of delivery.
The approving legal opinion of Messrs. Kirkbride, Wilson,
Harsfeld & Wallace, San Mateo, California, will be furnished by said
Council to accompany said bonds.
By order or the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California.
Dated: Jur1e 22, 1953.
WINIFRED KIDD City Clerk o? City of Pa1o--xrto
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PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS
PROJECT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVJD.TUE
ACQUISITION AND IMPROVRMBNT
RF.SOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto, Ca.lif'orn1a, that
WHEREAS, said Council did on the 26th day or January, 1953,
adopt its Resolution or Intention No. 2404 relating to certain
work to be done arid improvements and acqu1a1t1ona to be made 1n
sa!d City under and pursuant to the provisions of Article V of
Ordinance ~o. 844 of said City, adopted January 13, 1941, entitled
t'Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code," and did therein provide
that serial bonds would be issued thereunder pursuant to the
provisions of Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV or sa:tci Code,
reference to said Resolution of' Ir1tention, ae amended, being
hereby expressly made f.or further part1ci.1lars;
WHEREAS, on June 17, 1953, the Superintendent of Streets
or said City or Palo Alto, filed with the Clerk of ea1d City a
complete list or all assessments unpaid thereunder upon the
respective assessment and diagram numbers thereon, whereupon said
Clerk gave notice or the filing of sa1d list and fixed in said
notice Monday, the 13th day of July, 1953, at the hour of 7:30
o'clock P.M. as the time when interested persons might appear
before the City Council of said City, at the regular meeting
place or said Council, City Hall, in said City and show cause
why bonds should not be 1naued upon the secur~.ty of the unpaid
aseesements shown on said list, all of which appears from the
affidavits on file in the office of sa1d Clerk;
WH:8REAS, no protests or objections against the
issuance or. said bonds were presented before or at the time fixed for said hearing;
NCW 11 THEREFORE, i.T IS HEREBY RESOLVED, FOUND and DETERMINED , AS FOLL~S:
1. That said list of aesessrnents unpaid filed by said
Superintendent or Streets as aforesaid was at the time of filing
thereof in all respects complete and correct, arid that ej.nce the
time o:C' filing thereof no assessments have been paid. and also
that the unpaid asaesaments in the proceedings duly had and taken
under and pursuant to said Resolution of Intention, are as shown
on Exhibit "A" hereto attached and by reference made a part hereof.
2. That for a particular description of the lots bearing
the respective aseesement numbers above set forth and upon which
assessments remain unpaid as above stated, severally and respec-
t1 vely, reference is hereby made to said assesament and to the
diagram recorded in the off1ee of the said Superintendent of
Streets after confirmantion by said City Council, the several lots
represented by said asaessment numbe~s above set forth being so
numbered and designated upon said diagram and assessment as ao
confirmed and recorded, severally and respectively.
3. That the total ~r aggregate amount of said assessments unpaid is the sum of $188,136.28.
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4. That bonds ehall be issued upon the security of aa1d
urrPa1d assessments 1n the amo1Jnt of $188,136.20 in accord.a.nee
w1th the provisions or Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV or the
Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, and under and pursuant to
the Prov1s1ons of Resolution or Intention No. 24QJI. and the pro-
ceedings thereunder duly had and taken; that said bonds shall be
two h1.m,dred (200) in number, shall be dated Ji.me 17, 1953, and
bear interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent (6~)
per snnum from June 17, 1953, and the denom1nat1on of said bonds
and their res~ect1ve numbers and dates or maturity are an shown
on Exhibit "B attached hereto and by reference ma.de a part hereof.
5. That aa1d bonds shall be issued in aeries, and the
unpaid assessments as shown on said l1st tiled by the Superin-
tendent of Streets and determined by said City Council, together
with the interest thereon, shall remain and conetitute a trust
fund for the redemption and payment of said bonda and or the
interest which may be due thereon, which unpaid assessments shall
be payable 1n annual series corresponding in number to the number
of series of bonds iesued, and an even annual proportion of each
assessment shall be payable in each year preceding the date of
rnatur•1 ty f'or each or the aeveral series or bonds 1soued, and
such proportion of ea.ch assessment coming due in any year, together
with the annual interest thereon, shall 1n turn be payable 1n
1natal1ments as the general taxes or sa1d C!ty on real property
are payable, and shall become delinquent at the aame t1mee and
in the same proportionate amounts and bear the same proportionate Penalties for delinquency.
6. That the signatures or the Ma:vor and Treasurer be
impressed upon said bonds by engraved or lithographed process
and that said City Clerk Physically eign said bonds and affix
thereto the corporate seal of said City; the interest coupons
affixed thereto shall be signed by said Treasurer or bear his
engraved, printed or lithographed signature; and such signing
and sealing or said bonds by said officers, and signing or said
coupons by sa:td Treasurer shall constitute and be a euff1c1ent
and binding execution of each and every one or said bond.a and
all of the coupons thereof reapectively. Sa1d bonde shall be subistant1~11y 1n the form set forth 1n Bond Plan C or Art:tcle
IV or said Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code; said Treasurer
and said Mayor and said Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to so sign and attest respectively.
7. That the interest coupons attached to each of said
bonds and evidencing the interest to accrue thereon shall be
numbered coneecut1vely and be substantially 1n the following form, to wit:
Coupon No. $ ___ _
CITY OF PALO ALTO
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Will pay to bearer hereof on the 2nd day of
, 19 • at the off1ce of fhe-'l'r~e~-e-u-re-·-r-o"""'t_s_a..,.I-a-c1 ty :-the sum ot
Dollars ($ ---) -e-a~1d,_s_u_m-.-b-e~1-n_g_t~h-e~s-e-m~i--annual interest due on
Improvement Bond No.
of Series No.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Pa.J.o Alto,
Cal1torn1a., at a regular meeting thereof' held on the 13th day or
July~ 1953, b~r t:he following vote of the membere thereof::
Ayes, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
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Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgere, Ruppenthal, l
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Absent, Councilmen: Wickett.
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AWA.~.DING SALE OF BONDS
PROJECT NO. 52-10
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE
ACQUISI'l'ION AND IMPROVEMENT
2460
R&SOLVlID, by the City Co1.mc1l of the City of Palo Alto,
Cal1forn1a 1 that
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WHERE.AS, said Cou1.,c11, pursuant to Resolution of Intel'!tion
?·:o. 2404 adopted by said Council on Jan•;ary 26, 1953, and 1 ts
Resolution Calling for B1ds on Sale of Bonds pursuant thereto,
adopted June 22, 1953, duly gave notice or sale of said bonds;
WHEREAS, the time and place fixed therein for receiving
bids for the purchase of said bonds waa 4:00 P. M., Monday,
July 13, 1953, at the Council Chambers, City Hall, Palo Alto
California, and said 'b1d.s were received and pub11c1y opened,
examined and declared st that time, and referred to the City
Controller r.or an.a lys1s, and the Ci -:,y Controller has reported
the results thereof to this Council;
NCM, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, as follows:
1. That all written bide received for the purchase of
said bonds, excepting the bid herein stated, be, and they are here-
b~r, rejected, A.nd that said bonds be, and they are hereby ordered
sold to LAWSON, L~Y & WILLIAMS
as the highest responsible bidder therefor, with interest to the
d::ite of deli very of said bonds, sa.1d sale to be subject to all of
the terms and conditions set forth 1n said resolution calling for
sealed proposals and 1n said accepted bid.
2. That the City Clerk of said City, be, and she ia hereby,
directed to have said bonds Printed forthwith, and that the same
be immediately signed, sealed and delivered to said bidder on
rece1ot of the amount theref(')r as ~bove stated.) \·:1th interest bv.t
not otherwise, and upon the oerformance of the conditions con-
tained in laid written offer.
3. That the intereat rate of said bonds be, and the same
is hereby, fixed At the rate stated in 5aid bid.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
duly and re(l.ularly adopted by the Clty Council of.' the City
of ?alo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held
cr1 th.e 13th day of July, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES, ano 1r1 favor thereof, councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale,
Hanley, Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, ?orter, Rodgers,
Ruppehthal, Simpson.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
A.?PROVED:
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N ----------N 0 •
ORDERING ABANDONMENTS
HIGH STREET EXTENSION, ET AL
PROJECT NO. 48-14
2461
RZSOLVED, by the Council of the City of .?a.lo Alto, California,
WHEREAS, said Council did on the 9th day of August, 1948,
adopt its Resolution of Intention No. 1738 to order certain
Rcqu1sit1ons and abandonments or ~asements for street purooses,
to be made in said City, under anc pursuant to Article III of
Or-d:'l.nance No. 844 of s"lj.d City, adopted .Janua1•v 13, 1941, II • ri entitled Palo Alto Imorovement Procedure Code , reference to
whlch Resolution of Intention 1e hereby made for F.i particular
description of the acquisitions and abandonments to be made;
WHEREAS, on June 22, 1953, said Council adopted Resolution
No. 24~;6 of Preliminary Aoproval and Resolution No. 2457 of
Intention to Make Abandonments, wherein said Council expreseed
its intention to make further abandonments and fixed Monday,
.J•ily 13, 19'".>3, at the time or 7:3C P.M., in the Council
Chamber~, City Hall, ?ale Alto, California, as the time and
qlace when and where any and all persons having any obJect1one
to the 9roposed abandonments might appear before eaid Council
nnd show cause wliy said prol')oaed abandonments should not be
carried out in accordance with said Reaolut1on of Intention.
WHEREAS, said Resolutions of' Intention have been duly ~ublished twice 1n the Palo Alto Times, a newspaper of general
c1rculat1on orinted and publish~d in said City, wherein all
oersona interest~d, having any objections to the proposed
acq•iisi t1on and ::ibnndonments, or to the engineer's estj.mete
of the costa and expenses thereof, were notified of the time
And olace of the hearine ~s contained in said Resolutions of ~ Intention, as directed by said Resolut1cna of Intention,
3$ an,ears from the affidavits of oubl1cat1on on file in the
of~ice of the City Cle~k of said City;
WHEREAS, at t!le time and place fixed for said hearings,
no protests or objections were made or preeented to the pro-
90sed acquisitions and abandonments, or to the engineer's
estimate of the costs ond expenses thereof, and all persons
interested desiring to be heard were given an op9ortun1ty to
be heard, and all matters and things pertaining to said pro-
posed acqu151tion and abandonment were duly heard and considered b~1 said council, mid said City Council has a.cqu.1red jurisdiction
to order said acquisition and abandonment; and
WHBREAS, oursuarit to said Hesolution or Intention No. 1738,
this Council did on December 13, 1948, adopt 1ta Re.solution
No. ·1801 ordering acqu1s1 tion of' eaeement8 and finally adopting
olans and specifications for acQu!a1t1on and abandonment of
easements together with engineer' R estimate of costs thereof.:
WHr::RF.AS, said Resolutions of Intention and said Proceed-
ings were had and taken pursuant to Art1cle III or Ord1r1ance ~o. 844 of ea1d C1ty commonly designated the Palo Alto Irnnrove-
ment Procedure Code, adooted January 13, 1941;
NCMt THEREFORE, sa:l.d City Co1mcil does hereby FIND,
DETERMINE :Urr:> ORDER, as f'ollows:
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l. That the map or the lands prol')osed to be abandoned
~nder R~aolut1on or Intention No. 2457, adopted June 22, 1953,
be, and it 1s hereby finally ~dopted and approved.
2. That the pub11c interest, necessity and convenience
req1.11re, and said Council does hereby order the closing and
abandoriment of easements described in and 1n accordance w1 th
said Resolutions or Intention, on file 1n the office of the
City Clerk of said City, ref~rence to which is hereby made for
such descr1pt1on of ea1d abandonmente and also for further
particulare, pursuant to the provisions of Article III of said
Improvement Procedure Code, and more particularly described 1n
·sxh:1b1 t "A" hereto attached and made a part hereof by reference.
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l hereby cerUfy the forer;oing to be a 1Iue copy of
resolution adooted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at n regular meeting thereof held on the 13th
day of July, 1953, by the following vote of thP. members thereof:
AYES, arid in favor thereof, Cotmcilmen:
Bishoo, Byxbee .• Cashel, Corco·ranp Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodv,ers, Rupoenthal,
Simpson,
NOES, 601mc:1 lmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett.
APPROVED:
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 ~ N 0 • 2462
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION O.? SURPLUS
AS A CREDIT T0 ASSESSME~T
STREET LIGHTII\,} RECONSTRUCTION
DISTRICT CNE
PROJECT ?\O. 50-1
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RESOLVED, by the Council ot the Ci'~y Of Palo Alto, Cal1-
rorn1a, that
WHEREAS, aaid Counc11, pursuant to its Resolution l\o. 1990
of' Intention to Construct Imorovemerits, adooted June 12, 1950,
orovided for the construction or certaln improvements in and ror
sAid City and for the coll3ct1on of aseeRsments to pay the costs thereof;
WEEREAS, assessments in the total s~;m of $44,316.22
were levied, of w~ich a part was paid in cash and bonds were
issued a~ainst the unpaid assessments;
WHEREAS, followlnp; the completion of constr1lct1on 01.' the
1 mprovements and p1)yment; of a 11 1ncj.denta l expenses Provided 1 n
s?id Resolution of. Intentior.:, a balance of $13,948.89
rem~i~s in the Conntruct1on Fund for said ~reject; and
WHEREAS, snid Council desires that the bal~nce remainin>? 1n
t~e Constr•1ct1on Fund be applied ae a credit to each assessment.
"'.JCM, THERRi?CRS, IT IS HEREBY i-'OUND, DEtfERMINED and ORDERED aa follows:
1. The balance remainin~ the in the Construction Pund for said
nro.Ject in th~ s1.::m of $13 .. 948.89 13 aurpl1Js,
2. Sald balance shall be aryportioned pro rata amen~ t~e
~roperties assessed for same as each of said assesament3 besrs to
the ~tole assessment.
3. The City Controller and City Treasurer shall pay the
3mO«nts so apportioned to the persona ownin~ the property of record
nt the time of makin~ saj.d payment, as 3hown by the last c1ty
asseaame~t roll ao is known to the City Clerk.
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I hereby certify the f'ore~o1ng to be a true copy of re!3olu-
t1on adooted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cali-
:~ornio., :=it rJ re17'.'.1~lar meeting thereof held on the 13th day of July,
1953, by the following vote of tr.e member~ thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Co!~ncilmen:
Bishop, Byxbe~, Cashel, Corcornn, Cummings, Dr:rsdale, t.Janley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson,
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Wickett. . d_,g ·'~
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N N 0 • 2463
HE.SOJ ... UTION 01"' THE CITY COU1\CIL 0? THE
CITY OF PALO ALTO ADCPTING BUDGET AND
APPROvn:a MEMORM:D:JM OF AGREEMEJ'~T F'OR
EXPE!mITURE C.W '.JAS TAX ALLOCATION i'~OR
f-1 • .AJOR CITY STREE.'TS.
WEEREAS, a memorandum of agreement has been presented
to be entered into w1th the 3t::lte of Cal1fornln 1n accord-
ance with a project statement subm1tted by the City or
Palo Alto for expand1ture of the gas tax allocation to
c1t1ea for the fiscal year J.954 and
WHXTU~S, the C1 ty Cou.nc:t 1 has heard read sa1d a'~ree
ment in full and 1e familiar with the contents thereof;
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THEREPORE, be 1t resolved by the City Council of the
City of Palo Alto that said project statement be and 1t is
~1ereby adopted at~ the budget 11' proposed exoenc11 ti.ires of the
~as tax allocation to cit1ee, and 3a1d a~reement be abd the
sarne is hereby a\)proved and the mayor and the city clerk are directed
to si~n the same on behalf or said City, eaid agreement to be bindin~ upon the City upon its exec~t1on by the authorized officials of the State.
ADOPTED this 13th day of ,iuly, 1953.
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I hereby certify that the toregoin~ resolution was duly
::ind regularly passed by the City Council of the City or
Palo A~:o at ~ re~ular meetin~ theroor held July 13, 1953.
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RESOLUTION OP INTENTION NO. 2464
RESOLUTION TO ABANDON EASIW.ENT OVER
LOTS 2, 3, and 4, BLOCK 1, TRACT 1122
WHEREAS, on the final map of Tract 1122, recorded
May 19, 1953. in Book 42, pa~e 47, Off1cia.1 Records of Santa Clar11
Co•mty 1 the following described easement was dedicated for the use
of the City of ?alo Alto;
and
A 10-foot str1P or land, the center line of which
is the common d1v1d1n~ line of Lots 2, 3, and 4, and
extending from tr1e Northweaterly line of San Antonio
Avenue to the common di v1d:1n~ l1rie of Lots 2 and 6 of
Block 1, as said Lots, Block-Hncl Avenue a.re shown upon
a map entitled ''Tract No. 1122'' recorded May 19, 1953,
in Book 42 of Maps at oage 47 .• Of:n.c.1al Records of Santa
Clara County:
WHEREAS, said easement is no longer necessary for the
purpose for which it was acq~ired and dedicated;
NOW, TEERE~'OHE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Co•Jncil of the
City of ?Alo Alto:
Section 1. That lt 1s the intention of the Council to close
and aD.'9ndon the easement hereinbefore descr1be<1.
Section 2. That any coots in connection with this easement
will be billed to the San Jose Abatract and Title Insurance Company,
San Jose 13, California,
Section ~ That notice 1a hereby r::iven that Monday, the 27th
day of .'foly,953 at the hour of 7:30 P.M., at the Council Cha!"lbers
of t~e City Council of said City, in the new City HRll, Palo Alto,
C:i 11 fornia, be and the same is hereby set, as the day, ho·.1r, and
place where andwHen any and all persons having any objections to the
proposed abandonment may appear before sa1d Council and show cause why
said easement should not be~andoned.
Sect.ion 4. That the Daily Palo Alto Times, a daily newspaoer
of ~eneral circulation published and circulated in the City of ?alo
Alto is hereby d~si~nated as the newspa~er in which the City Clerk or the City of Palo Alto shall cause to be published in the manner
and form required by law, a copy of this Resolution or Intention, by
causing same to be published twice in said newsoaoer Prior to the
date or the hearing or objections to the proposed abandonment.
Section ~· That the Superintendent of Streets of the said
City of' "P'a!o Alt.o shall cause to be conspicuously posted on said
easement alonc.~ the line of said contempl~ted abandonment notices
of the ~assag~ or th1a Resolution of Intention in the time, manner
~nd form prescribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introd11ced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto, held on the 13th day of July, 1953. by the
following vote:
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RECOMM&:Dnw AN AMENDMENT TO IJ\"rERNAL
REVENUE CODE TO EXEMPT COMMUNITY
THEATRES AND COMMUNITY DANCES FROM ADMISSION TAXES.
WHEREAS, there are now pending before the Oongreas of the
United States two bills designated H. R. 2729 and H.R. 2757 amendin~ Sections 1701 (c) or the Internal Revenue Code to
exemot from the federal tax on admlssione certain concerts,
operas and ballets comh1cted by a ci vie or community member-
a'nip cU3eociat1on or condncted by a State or poli t1cal anb-
div1a1on thereof 1f the proceeds therefrom inure exclusively
to the benefit of the State or political subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the City ot Palo Alto conducts and operates, as
part of its Recreation Program, a Community Theatre and Com-
m1m1 ty Dance, the proceedr..; o.f which inure exclusively to the benefit or the City; and1
WHEREAS, the Cour1cil of the City oi' Polo Alto is of the
O?inion t~<±t no tax shol.lld be lev1ed on adm~as1ons to these
activities for the reasons that participants in the Community
Theatre's oroductions are local residents and non-professional
actors, that only n nominal admission is charged and that no
Prent is realized from either the Community Theatre of Com-
munity Dance over and above actual coats;
}~OW, THERE.ft'ORE, be it resolved by the Counc1 l of' t.he City of Palo Alto:
Section 1. That the Council go on record as favoring an
amendment to Section 1701 of the Internal Revenue Code exemot-
ino; from federal tax any f'ldmiss1ons to Comm1rni t~· Theatres an'1
Community Dances if the Proceeds thereof inure exclusively to
the benefit of' the St~1 tc or pol1 ti cal subdivision thereof;
Section 2. That the City Attorney be and he is hereby
c:P1thor1zedana .... (farected to forwf.lrd 8. cot)y of' this resolution
to Con[Sressman Ch~rles S. Gubser, toi::;ether with such additional
data and information relative to the operation of the Community
Theatre and Community Dance as he deems necessary to emphasize
the need for such exemption.
The r1bove and foregoj.ng resolution was duly and regularly
introduced 3nd passed at a regular meeting of the Council of
the City of ?alo Alto held on the 13~h day of July, 1953,
by the follow:lng vote:
AYES:
?WES:
Bishoo, By:x:bee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummlngs, Drysdale, Hanle~,, Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Rupoenthal, Simoson~
None.
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RESOUJTION CONFIRMING REPORT AND ASSESSMENT
LIST FOR WEED ABATEMEJl.TT
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WHEREAS, all notices have been published and posted
1n accordance w1th Article 32 A of Codified Ordinance No. ~; ana
WHEREAS, oursuant to said notice a public hearing waa held on July 27, 1953; and
WHEREAS, no written or oral protests or objections
against said assessment for weed abatement were presented
before or at the time fixed for hearing and the Council having
duly considered enid report and assessment list;
NCM, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto
i-!EHEBY RESOLVES, FINDS AND DETERMINES aB follows:
1. That snid assessment list is !n all respects com-Plete and correct, and is hereby confirmed, and that since the f111n~ thereof no assessments have been paid.
2. That ror a particular description or the lots bear-in~ the respective assessment numbers set forth 1n said asseaament
list and upon which assessments remain unpaid, severally and
respectively, reference is hereby made to said assessment list in
the office of the Superintendent of Public Works a.rter confirma-tion by said Council.
3. That th~ unpaid assessments as shown on said list
and determined by said Council shall constitute a special es3ess-
ment a~a1nat a~ch respective lots or parcels of land shown there1n,
and shall const~.tute a. 1:1.an against such property for the amount
of such assessments until !)aid. The Assessor shall extend and
enter the amounts or euch assessments against the respective
parcels of land upon the 1953-1954 tax roll, upon which general
municipal taxes are to be collected, and they $hall be payable
· with the first installment or said taxes and the C:I. ty Tax Collector
shall include the same on the bills for such taxes. Thereafter
such amounts shall be collected at the same time and 1n the same
manner as general city taxes are collected, and shall be subject
to the same interef>t and penalties, and tr.e same procedure an11
sale in case of delinquency. All laws and ordinances a9plicable
to the levy, collect1on and enforcement or city taxes are hereby made applicable to such special assessments.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and re~tilarly
introduced and passe~ by the Council of the City of Palo Alto at a
rev1lar meeting held on the 27th day of July, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES· Byxbee, Caahel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hnnley, Huston,
· Marshall, Mitchell, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: B1ahop, Porter.
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Dh"TERMINING tTN~AID ASSESSMENTS AND
PROVIDING ?OR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS
HIOH STR)o:RT I ET AL.., ACQUISITION
PROJECT NO. 48-14
RESOLVED, BY THE City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHEREAS, said Council did on the 9th day of August, 1948,
adopt its Resolution or Intention No. 1738 relating to certain
work to be done and improvements and acqus1t1ons to be made in
said City under and P~rsuant to the prov1s1ons or Article V of
Ordi11ance No. 844 or said City, adopted January 13, 1941, ent1 tled
r.?alo Al to Imorovement Procedilre Code, "and did therein provide
that seria.1 bonds would be issued thereunder pursuant to the
Provisions of Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV or said Code,
reference to S&ld Resolution of Intention, as amended, being
hereby expressly made for further particulars;
WHEREAS, on July 13, 1953, the Superintendent or Streets
of said City of' Pa.lo Alto, filed w1th the Clerk of said City a
comr.>lt~t':! list of all assessments unpaid thereunder ur:ion the rea-
Pect1 ve assessment arid d1ap;ram numbers thereon, whereupon said
Clerk gave not1cd or the filing of said list and fixed in sa~d
notice Monday, the 27'tl1 day or July, 1953, at the hour of 7 :30
0 1 clock P.M. as the time when lriter~sted persons might appear
before the City Council of said City, at the regular meeting
place of said Council, C.tty Hall, in sald C1ty and show cause
why bonds should not be issued uoon the security of the unpaid
asseasmer1ts shown on said list, all of' which appears from aff1-
dav1ta on file in the office of said Clerk;
WHEREAS, no protests or objections aga1nat the
issuance of said bonds were presented before or at the time
fixed for sald hearin~;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HE.REBY RESOLVED, FOUND AN'D DETER-
MDJF..D, as follows:
1. That said ljat of assessments unpaid filed by said
Superintendent of Streets as aforesaid was at the time of filing
thereof ;tn alJ. respects complete and correct, al'd that since the
time of fi11ng thereof no assessments have been paid and also
that the unoaid assessments in the proceed:l.nsa duly had and
taken under and pursuant to eaid Resolution of Intention, are as follows:
As~~essment
No.
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Amount
$64.74
2. That for a particular deecr1?t1on of the lots bearing
the respect:tve assessment 1mmbers above set forth and upon which
as~essments remain unpaid as above stated, severally and respec-
tively, reference is hereby made to said assessment and to the
diagram recorded in the off.ice or the said Superintendent of
Streets after confirmation by said City Council, the several
lots represented by said assesament numbers above set forth
being so numbered and designated upon said d1a~ram and assess-
ment as so con:tirmed and recorded,, severally and respectively.
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ments unpaid ie the sum of $64.74.
4. That bonds shall be iseued upon the security of said
i.:mpaid rfsseeemente 1n the amount or $64.70 in accordance with
the prov1t.S1ons or Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article r.v of tlie
Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code, an<1 under and pursuant
to t!1e provisions of Resolution of Intention No. 1738, and tt1e
proceedings thereunder duly_ had and taken; that said bonds
shall be five (5) 1n number, shall be dated July 13, 1953, arld.
bear interest at the rate of not to exceed six per cent (6%)
Per annum rrom July 13, 1953, and the denomination of said bonds
and their re~pect1ve numbers and dates of maturity are a.a follows:
Bond No. Denom1nat1on Date ot' Maturit=t: ·---
1 $12.94 July 2, 195J~ 2 12.94 July 2, 1955 3 12.94 July 2, 1956 4 12.94 July 2, 1957 5 12.9~ July 2, 1958
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5. That said bondn shall be issued in aeries, and the
unpaid assessments as shown on said list filed by the Superinten-
dent of Streets and determined by 8aid City Council, to~ether
with the interest thereon, shall remain and constitute a trust
fund for the redemption a.nd payment of said bonds and of the
interest wt11ch may be di.le thereon, which unpaid assesements shall
be payable in annual series corresponding 1n number to the number
of series of b:tnda issued» and an even annual proportion of'
each assessment shall be payable in each year Preceding the date
of maturity for each of the several series of binds issued, and
such proportion of each assessment coming due in any year) to-
gether with the annual 1nte~est thereon, shall in turn be payable
in installments as the general taxes of aa1d City on real proper-
ty ar·e payable, and sha 11 become delinquent at the same times and
in the same proportionate amounts and bear t~e same proportionate P~nalties for delinquency.
6. That the signatures of the Mayor and Treasurer be
impressed upon said bonds by engraved or lithographed process
and that said. City Clerk physically sign said bonds and affix
thereto ~he corporate seal of said City, the interest couoon~
affixed thereto shall be signed by said Treaaurer or bear his
engraved, printed or lithographed signature; and such s1gn1ng
and sealin~ of said bonds by said officers, and signing of said
coupons by said Treasurer shall constitute and be a sufficient
and binding execution of each and every one orsa1d bonds and
a 11 of the co1.lPOns thereof respect! vely. Said bonds shall be sub-
stantially in the form set forth in Bond Plan C of .Article IV of
said Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code; said Treasurer and said
Mayor and sa!d Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to ao
s1~n and attest respectively.
7. That the 1titerest coupoTis attached to each or said
bonds and evidencing the interest to accrue thereon shall be
number-ed conaee1xtively and be substantially in the fo1J.ow1ng form, to wit:
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CITY OF PALO ALTO,
SANTA CL.ARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Will pay to bearer hereof on the 2nd day of
, 19 j at the or:r1ce or the UT~r_e_a_s-ur_e_r~o~fr--e-aid crty, the sum or
Dol lara ($ ---'""")
-sa-1~a--e-u'_m ___ b_e~in-.g-)~£~F.-.e-5em1annual Interest due on
Improvement Bond No.
01· Series NO.
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Treasurer of City of Palo"Ilt'O
8. That the Clerk of said. C:lty shall forward a certified
copy of' this resolution to the City Treasurer and City Auditor.
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I hereby certify the fore~o1n~ to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of
July, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cumm1nga 1 Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson,
Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: Noiie.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Bishop, Porter.
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RESOL1Yi'ION ORDERnw THE CI.OSING AJJD
ABANDONMENT OF EASEMENT OVRR LOTS 2,
3 AND 4, BLOCK 1, TRACT 1122.
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Palo Alto did
on the 13th ~ay or July, 1953, paas ite R~solution of Intention
No. 2464 to close and abandon an easement over the following
described property in the 01ty of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of California:
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A 10 .foot strip or land, the o-enter line of which
ls the common dividing line of Lots 2, 3 and 4, and
extending from the Northweeterly line of San Antonio
Avenue to the common dividing line or Lota 2 and 6
of Block 1, as srtid Lots, Block and Avenues are shown ~Pon a map entitled »Tract No. 1122,tt recorded
May 19, 1953, in Book 42 of Mapa at page 47, Official
Records of Santa Clara County.
WHEREAS, pursuant to said resolution, a public hearing was held on July 27, 1953, and
WHEREAS, from all of the evidence submitted the City
Council of the City of Palo Alto finds that said easement ns
described herein and in said Resolution No. 2464 is no longer
necessary for the ournoae fur which 1 t waa acquired and dedl-ca t~d;
NN, THEREl"ORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of
the City of Palo Alto hereby orders said easement as described
herein and in said Resolution No. 2464 closed and abandoned.
The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Clara County.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regl:larly
introduced and passed at a re~ular meeting of the Council of
the City of Palo Alto held on the 27th day of July, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Byxbee, Cashel. Corcoran, Cummings, Dr:<>rsdale. Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Sim"'.ls<'n, Wicl<ett.
None.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING PINAL ~.AP OP TRACT No. 1190
STERLING GARDENS NO. 4
The Co1mcll of the City of Palo Alto DOES RF.SOLVE as follows;
That the aubdiv1aion map of Tract No. 1190, Sterline
Gardena No. 4, be1n~ a subdivision of Block 8, Sterling Gardens
No. l, dated April, 1953, and prepared by Andres F. Oddstad Jr.,
C1vil Engineer, be and the sam~hereby is approved and accepted,
BB I'f FUHTHBR fUtSO:LVm, that Gordon Court as shown on
said mop be and the same hereby 1s accepted as a public street of the City of ?elo Alto.
BE IT PURTEER RESOJ...VED that easements designated as
Pi..1bl1c Ut111t1es Easements (P.U.E.} as shown on said map be nnd
the same hereby are accepted as dedicated.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regul-
::i.rly introduced and passed by the Council of the City of Palo
Alto at a re~ular meeting held on the 27th day of July, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSE~:T:
Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanle:,r,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Roc1gers, Rupenthall, Simpson, Wickett.
l\'.one.
Bishop, Porter.
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ORDERING TRANSFER OF FUNDS
TJNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
0.F'F-·STREET PARK.i.:NG
PROJECT NO. 52-14
2469
RESOLVED, by the Council <>f the City of Palo Alto,
California, that
WHEREAS, on April 13, 1953, this Council adooted 1te
Resolution of Intention No. 2425 to order acquis1t1ons and im-
orovements therein described;
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WHEREAS, on April 27 1953, this Council adopted its
Resolution No. 2432, Ordering Acqu1s1t1ons and Improvements,
wherein it ordered the acquisition of certain real property as
described in and in accordance with sald Regolut1on of Intention;
WHEREAS, the owners of Pa.reel 22-W-1 to be acquired in
said proceedings have agreed to 8ell sa1d parcel to the City, at
the appraised vah1e thereof;
WHEREAS, the owners of other prooerty to be acquirl'!cl in
sa1d o~oceed1n~s are desirous of negotiating with the City of
Pnlo Alto for t~e sale of their oroperty to the City; and
WHEREAS, funds are not yet available for thiB puroose
from sale of bonds in said ryroject;
NOi!, THER.Et~ORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDER.ED,
as follows:
1. That the sum of $125,000.00 be transferred from
the parking meter fund to the revolving fund Pursuant to Sec-
tion 5 of Article VIII of the Palo Alto Improvement Procedure
Code.
2. The City Controller 1s hereby authorized to pre-
oare a warrant in the amount of $24,000.00 payable to the order
of the owners of Parcel 22-W-l, payable f!"om said revolving fund,
and to deposit said warrant in escrow with instructions to deliver
it to said owners upon delivery of a duly <!xecuted and acknowled€:ed
d~ed from the owners to the c1 ty .• transferring t1 t le to said par-
cel to the city free and clear or all encumbrances other than the
lien for taxes ~or the fiscal year 1953-54.
3. Said revolving fund shall be reimb~reed 1n whole
from the proceeds of the bonds of the district benefited by said
acqu1s1t1ons and improvements.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true cooy of reso-
lutio~ adopted by the C1ty Council of the City of Palo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day
of July, 1953, by the followj,ng vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, ~1tchell, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson,
Wickett.
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ABS.ENT, Councilmen: Bishop, Porter
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RESOI.UTIOrl APPROVING PEDESTRIA~:
SAFETY PROGRAM SPONSORED BY T;-1.E
BAY AREA TRAFF'IC EXECUTIVES 1 COTJNCI:.
WHEREAS, the Bny Area Execut1ves 1 Council has initiated a
program for stricter enforcement of the statutes governing the
conduct of Pedestrians; and
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WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the aafety and wel-
fare of its citizens that the Council of the City of Palo Alto encourage such a program;
NOW, THEREr'ORE, be 1 t rf.!Solved by the Council of the City
of ?alo Al.to the ~ 1 t approves and endorses the City's part1ci-
?ation 1n the twelve-county Pedestrian safety pr~gram sponsored
by the Bay Area Traffic Executives' Council.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and reg:ilarly
introduced and passed by the Council of the C1ty of Palo Alto
at a regular meeting held on the 10th day of August, 1953, by tht! following vote:
Byxbee, Cashel, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley, Huston,
AYES: Marshall, Mitchell, Rodgers, Ruopenthal, Simpaon, Wickett.
~:OES: None.
ABSENT: Bishop, Corcoran, ?orter.
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RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL MAP OF
TRACT ?\O. 1213, li'AIRPARK
The Council or the C1 ty or' Pa lo Alto does resolve as follows:
Thnt the Subd1viaion Map of 'tract No. 1213, Fairpark,
bein'S a s~1bcU vision of Lot 10 and a portion or Lot 9, Block 5 ..
Sea le Addi t1on No. ~:,, dated June, 1953, and prepared by George
S. Nolte, Cl vi 1 ~girieer, be and the same hereby is approved
and acce:)ted.
DE IT PUHTHER RP.SOLVED, that Marshc:ill Dz-ive as shown on
M1.d map be and the .s.'ime hereby is acCP")ted as a oubl:l.c street
Of the City Of Palo Alto.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED~ that easements designated as II • U ) ?ubl1c Utilities Easemt?nt Line (P. U.E. as shown on said ma~
be nnd the same hereby are accepted AS dedicated.
BE IT 1-<'URTllER RESOLVED, tha.t there :ls hereby accepted and
dedicated to public use, but reserved for tr.e exchlsi ve use of
owners or lots in said subd1v1sion3, that certain real strip
of lend 1 1 Northeasterly 1n width across the Northerly end of
Ma.rahall Drive designated "1 1 Reserve," until additional lands
Northeaaterly thereof are accepted for street purooses, at
which time said reservation shall terminate and be of no fur-ther effect.
The above and roregoin~ resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and oaaeed by the Council of the City or Palo Alto
at a regular meetin~ :-teld on the 10th day of.' August, 1953 .. by
the followin~ vote:
Byxbee, Casl·1(~l, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley, Huston,
AYES: Marshall, Mitchell, Rod1?;ers, Rup-oenthal, Simpson,
"-'lckett.
NOES: Kone.
AB.SENT: Bishoo, Corcoran, Porter.
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXCHANGE OF BONDS
The Colmc11 of the City of Palo Alto does resolve as follows:
That W. C. Cobb, City Treasurer, be and he hereby is
authorized to exchange $500 .. 000.00 Treasury Certificates
of Indebtedness, 2% du~ Avgust 15, 1953, for $500,000.00 U.S.
Treasury Cert1t1cat~s of Indebtedness, Series D, 2 5/8~ due A<1~::at 15, 1954.
'rhe above and foregoing resolution was duly and regul11rly
introduced and passed by the Coanc11 of the City of ?a.lo Al to
at a re~ular meetin~ held on the 10th day of August, 1953
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Byxbee, Cashel, Cumm1n~s, Drysdale, Hanley, H~2ston,
Mar3hall, Mitchell, Rod.~era, Ruppenthal, Simpson, Wickett.
None.
ABSENT: Bishop, Corcoran, Porter.
ATTEST:
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RESOLUTION OI" INTENTION NO. 2473
RESOLUTION TO ABANDON EASEMENT OVER
PORTION OF TRACT 1128, "THE MEADOWS"
WHEREAS, on the final map of Tract 1128, recorded
marc:1 16, 1953 in Book 41. cif' Maps, page 56, Official Records
of Santa Clara County, the following described easement was
dedicated for the use or the City of Palo Alto:
and
The most Northeasterly 5 feet of that certain
10 foot Public Utility Easement as shown adjacent
to the most Southwesterly line of Tract 1128,
''The Meadows," which Map was recorded March ·16,
1953 1n Book 41 or Maps, at pa~e 56 in the office
of the County Recorder of the County of Santa Clara,
WHE.R81..S', said easement is no longer necessary for the
purpose for whi~h 1t was acquired and dedicated;
NOW 11 THEREPORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of th~ City of Palo Alto:
Section 1. 'rha t 1 t is the intention of the Council to
close and .'.'l.bandon the easement herem before described,
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Section 2. That any costs in cunnect1on with this ease-
ment will be ofile1 to George S. NoJ.te, 310 Un:lversity .Aven'...le,, ?ale Alto, California. _.
~~ction ~~ That notice is hereby ~1ven that Monday, the t
14th day of September, 1953, nt the hour of 7:30 P.M., ··-
.'lt the Council Chambers of the City Council of said City, tn the
new C!ty Hall, Palo Alto, Ca.11forn1a,, be .1nd the sam~~ is hereby
set aa the day, hour, and place where and when any and all 0er-
sons having any objections to the prooosed abandonment may
appear before said Council and show cause why said easement· should not be abandoned.
SeE1on 4. Thnt the Daily Po.lo Alto Times, a daily newi:i-
paper of p;enera! c1rcnlat1on oublished and circulated in the
City of Palo Alto, is hereby designated as the newspaper in
which the City Clerk of the City of Palo Alto shall cause to
be Published in the manner D.nd form required by law, :?. copy of
this Resolution of Intention, by causing same to be published
twice in said newsoaper prior to the date of. the hearing of
objections to the Proposed abandonment.
Section 5. Thnt th~ Superintendent of Streets of the said
City of Palo fl""fo shall cause to be conspicuously posted on said
easement alon~ the line of said contemplated abandonment notices
of the passage of this Resolution of Intention 1n the time, man-ner and form prescribed by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and pasoed at an adjourned regular meeting of the
Council of t~e City of Palo Alto .• held on t"1e 24th day of
August, 1953, by the following vote:
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RESOLUTION TO ABANDON EASEMENT
0\"ER PORTION OF' TRACT 1128, 11 TP.E MEADCMS"
WHEREAS, th<~ Counc1 l of the City of ?a lo Al to did,
on the 24th day of August, 1953~ pass its Resolution of Inten-
tion No. 2-73 to abandon an ea3ement over the following des-
cribed property in th~ City of Palo Alto, County of Santa
Clara, State of California:
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The most Northeasterly 5 feet of that certain
10 foot ~ubl1c Utility Easement aa shown adJacent to
the most Southwesterly line of Trd.ct 1128, The
Meadows,'' which Map was recorded ~.arch 16 .• 1953, in
Book 41 o.f' Maps, at page 56, in the office of the
Cour.ty Recorder of the County of Santa Clara,
WHEHEAS, pursuant to said resolution, a oubl1c hear-
ing was held on September 14, 1953, and
WHEREAS, from all of the evidence submitted the City
Council of the City of Palo Al':o finds that said easement as
deacr1bed ~erein and in said Resolution No. 2473 is no longer
necessary for the puroose for wh1ch it was acquired and ~edicated.;
NW, THEREli'ORE, BE IT HESOLVED that the Council of
the City of Palo Alto hereby orders said easement as described
herein and in said Resolution No. 2473 abandoned.
The City Clerk shall cauec a certified copy or this
resolution to be recorded in the orr1cc of the County Recorder
of Santn Clara County.
The above and foregoin~ resolution was duly and regu-
larly· introduced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council
of the City of Palo Alto, held on the 14th day of September.
1953, by the followinr; vote:
AYES:
?WES:
ABSENT:
Bishoo, Byxbee, Cashel, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
~uston, Marshall, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, S~mpson.
Norie.
Corcoran, Mitchell, Wickett.
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REDUCING ASSESSMENT NO. 102
NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE., 'ET AI.
PROJECT NO. 52-10
RESOLVED, by the C1ty Council of the City Of Palo Alto, California, that
WHEREAS, the amount of the assessment agatnst the parcel
dsa1gnated aa Diagram and Assessment No. 102 in the assessment
confirmed pursuant to Resolution or Irltent1on No. 2404 adopted
January 26, 1953, included the amount of $71.50 for a sanitary
sewer lateral, which was not necessary to serve the property
assessed.
NCW, TBEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that th1) City Engineer is
instructed to correct all recorded copies or aaid assessment by reducin~ Diagram and Assessment No. 102 from $763.07 to
$G91.57, and to ame11d the Auditor•s Record to show revised
installament oayments of principal and interest to appear 1n the
tax bills for said property.
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IT IS Fv'RTHER ORDERED that the amount of $88.11 representlng
$71.50 or1nc1pal a~d $16.61 interest, be transferred from the con-
struction fund for said project into the bond redemption fund for
said project in order that funds will be available to meet bond
oayments as they fall due.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of resolu-
tion, adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto at a
meet:.tng thereof held on the ll~th day or September, 1953, by the
f'ollow:l..ng vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishoo, Byxbee, Cashel, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley, Huston.,
Marshall, Porter~ Rodgera, Ruppenthal, Simpson.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT; Councilmen: Corcoran, MitchelJ... Wickett.
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RESOLU'l'ION AUTHORIZING SIGNING AND
ENDORSING CHECKS AND OTHXR INSTRUMENTS
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The Council or the city of Palo Alto does resolve as follows:
That Aeer1can Truat Company be and it is hereby eelected
aa depositary o:r the funds or the C1ty of Palo Alto and that ch~i:..ks or drarto withdrawing said runda may be signed by a.ny
one 01• the following:
Maurice H. Moore
E. D. f'errott
Ma 1.tr1 ce H. Moore
(by. signature plate)
Controller
Deouty Controller
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that American Trust Company 1s
authcr1zed to honor and 9ay any and nll checks and drafts of
the City of Palo Al to signed as provided he1 .. ein, whether or
not payable to the p~rson or persons a1gn1ng them; and that
checks, drafts, bille of ex ~hange, and other evidences of
1ndebtedneae may be endorsea for deposit to the account or
the City or Palo Alto by any or the foregoing or by any other ~mnloyee or agent or said City, ond may be endorsed in writing
or by 2tamp and with or without the designation of the Person ao endorsing.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the authority hereby con-
ferred shall remain 1n force unti 1 wr1 tten notice o!' the revo-
ca'tion thereof by the Counc1 l or ·the Cl ty of Palo Al to shall
have been received by said depositary at the office at which
the account 1e kept; and that the certification of the City
Clerk as to the cont1nu1ng authority of this resolution and
the persons authorized to sign and their signatures, shall be
binding upon the City of Palo Alto.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regu-
larly introduced and passed by the Council of the City or
Palo Alto at a regular meeting held on the 14th day of
Set:>tember, 1953, by the following vote:
AY'F.S:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson.
None.
CorcoranJ
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy or a resolution adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto
at a meeting of said Council regularly held on the 14th day of Septe~ber, 1953, and that said resolution 1s still in full force and effect.
I further certify that the Bign<:ttures appearing on the
signature card attached hereto are the signatures of l;he oersons
authorized to sign for and on behalf of the City of Palo Alto.
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18th day of Sel')temb1:r, 1953.
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RESCLUTIOlI VACATING MAYFIELD OUTFALL SEWER EASEME!\T
I.OT 118, C. M. WOOSTER COMPANY'S SUBDIVISIOJ\'
Cl? THE CLAJUm RANCH
WHRREAS, on December 23, 1909, the City of ?nlo Alto
acquired an easement over the following deBcribed ~roperty 1n
the City o:t ?r.tlo Al.to, County of Santa Clara, State of Cali-fornia:
and'.
Beginning at a ooint gn the center 11ne of
Roes Road, distant No. 52 W. thereon 20.00 feet
from the most cou.therl~r corner of Lot 118 .:rn sa1d
11'1e and lot are shown u;:>or. t:1at certain J'Y;ap of
C. M. Wooster Comoany'e Subdivision of the Clarke
rtanch, recorded November 11, 1912, in Book l!O" or
Maos at paze 16, Records of' SantA Clara County,
California, which point 1s also uoon the South-
easterly line of an eaaement for the so-called
"Mayfield Outfall Sewern as created by (1) Deed
from J. J. Mor.:-1~ and Marian B. Morr:ts, his wife,
d.1ted December 4, 1909, and recorded December 23,
1909, in Book 352 of Deeds at '.)a,:_':e 411-6; (2) Deed fromW.
3. N.':'tsh and Susan Nash, his wife, J.C. Campbell,
W. E. Methson, 'it'. C. Drew, C. H. Os.tman and J. A.
Ma.cl-:-enz1e to the Town of Mayfield, d1-.l ted December
18, 1909, and recorded December 23, 1909, in Book
349 of Deeds at pace 3§7, Records of Santa Clara
County; thence No. 52 W. alon~ said center lin~
14.00 feet to u point on the Nogthwesterly line
of said easement; thence N. 38 E. along said
Northwesterly line 559.82 feet to a 001nt upon the
northea3terly line of said Lot 118; thence S. 52°
E. algng said Northeasterly line 14.00 feet; thence
S. 38 W. 559.82 feet to the point of beginning;
being all or the above described easement lying with-
ln said Lot 118, C. M. Wooster Company's Subdivision of the Clarke Ranch,
WHEREAS, sa:1.d easement has not been used for the pur-
?ose for which it was acquired since 1943, and
WI-!:EHEAS, sald easement 1s unnecessary for present or pros-~ectlve put11c use,
NCW, T:m.REFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the CourJci 1 of the City
of Palo Alto that the easement as described herein be and the same is vRcated and abandoned.
The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Clara County.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regu-
larly introduced and passed at a regular meet1ne of the Council
of the City of Palo Alto, held on the 14th day of September, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES:
Noes:
Bishop, Byxbef.!, Cashel, Cummlngs, Drysdale, Hanley, Huston,
Marshall, Porter, ROdf:ers, Ruppenthal, Simpson.
None.
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CF PRELIMINARY D~"TKRMINATION
PROJECT NO. 53-6
STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION DISTRICT '"NO
161
'RESOLVED, by the Council or tha City of Palo Alto,
California, that 1t does hereby preliminarily determine that the
oubl1c convenience and necees1 ty require, and that· 1 t intend.s to
order the following improvements to be made in and for said City, tn-wit:
1. (a) The improving of Hamilton Avenue from Chaucer
Street to Center Drive, Hamilton Court for its entire length,
?oreet Avenue from Alma Street to Cowper Street and from Boyce
Avenue to Lincoln Avenue, Homer Avenue from Alma Street to Boyce
Avenue, Fife Avenue from Boyce Avenue to Lincoln Avenue, Channing
Avenue f'rom Alma Street to Lincoln Avenue and f.-:-om Hutchinson
Avenue to Newell Road, Enc1na Avenue for 1te entire length,
Addison Avenue from Alma Street to Fife I.venue, Lincoln Avenue from
Alma Street to Channing Avenue and from Fife Avenue to Hamilton
Avenue, Kingsley Avenue from Alma Street to Guinda Street, Greenwood
Avenue f~om Melville Avenue to Hutchinson Avenue, Harker Avenue
from Melville Avenue to Newell Road. Barkinson Avenue from Melville
Avenue to Newell Road, Hopkins Avenue t'rom Harriet Street to Newell
Road, Whitman Court for 1ts entire length, Melville Avenue from
Alma Street to Channing Avenue, Kellogg Avenue from Alma Street to
Waverley Street and from CowPer Street to Middlefield Road, Churchill
Avenue from Alma Str~et to Embarcadero Road, Coleridge Avenue,
Lowell Avenue, Tennyson Avenue and Seale Avenue, from Alma Street
to M1ddlef1eld Road, Harriet Street :from Hopkins Averiue to Channing
Avenue, in Rinconada Park easterly of the Community Center Building
for 250 feet more or less, Wilson Street, Hutchinson Avenue, Cedar
Street, and Pine Street for their entire lengths, Newell Road from
Hopkins Avenue to San F'ranc1squ1to Creek, R1nconada Avenue from
Altna Street to Bryant Street, Santa Rita Avenue from Alma Street
to Webster Street, Washington Avenue from Alma Street to Bryant
Street and rrom Waverley Street to its Northeaaterly terminus~
Neviida Avenue from High Street to rtarnona Street and from Waverle~r
Street to Cowper Street, Alma Street from Porest Avenue to L1nc0ln
Avenue and Kingsley Avenue to Washington Avenue, High Street from
Hamilton Avenue to Embarcadero and from Santa Rita Avenue to
Oregon Avenue, .Bmeraon Street from Hamil ton Avenue to Ore Bon
Avenue, Ramona Street from Forest Avenue to Kingsley A.venue, and
from Washington Aver1ue to Oregon Avenue, Bryant Street'; .... ·waverley
Street, Cowper Street, Webster Street and Middlefield Road from
Forest Avenue to Oregon Avenue, Oilman Street and Scott Street
for their entire lengths, Tasso Street from Mel~ille A~enue to Emba.r-
cadero Road and from Seale Avenue to Santa Rita Avenue and from
California Avenue to Oregon Avenue, Byron Street from Lincoln
Avenue to Embarcadero Road, Fulton Street from Addison Avenue to
Melville Avenue, Guinda Street from Forest Avenue to Melville
Avenue, Seneca Street from Forest Avenue to Homer Avenue b)( the
installation of luminaries complete with wiring, guy strand, poles
and appurten~nt equipment and f1xtureB.
(b) The improving of Byron Street from Santa R:tta Avenue
to Califor11:1a Avenue by the 1nstallat1on of electroliers complete
with appurtenances, fixtures, and underground con1u1t and cable.
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{c) The construction or pilot control c1rcu1ta, control
relays, po lee) traust~ormero, and other equipment, fixtures, and
appurtenances incidental to E:ny or the abbve and necessary to com-
Plet.e 3ame.
2. All or said improvements are to be had and constructed
at the ?le.ces and in the partlcular locat1ona, of the .forms, sizee /
dimens1o~e and materials, and to the lines, grades, and elevat1o~s
as shown and delineated upon the plans, profiles and spec1f1cat1or.s
~repared therefor, and on file in the office of the City Engineer
in the City Hall or said C:1.ty, reference to which 1B hereby mad~
for n full and detailed descri~tion of said proposed 1mprovem~nta
ar.d for further particulars.
3. There 1e herr:?by excepted from the above work that which
1a alre.~dy done 1n line and grade and marked excepted or shown not
to be done on the plane, profiles and epec1f1cat1ons.
4. All of said work shall be done under the eupervision of
the City Engineer of the City of Palo Alto, and all of said work
nnd mater1alo shall be done and furnished to h1s sat1e1'action.
5. Said contemplated improvements, 1n the opinion of this
Council, are or more than local or ordinary public benefits and th~
cost and expenses of doing said work and the expenses incidental
thereto, shall be made chargeable •.lPOn the district benefited
thereby, which district shall consist of the consolidated and com-
posite areas of all of the parcels of pro?erty fronting on said
work, and the exterior boundaries or said district are hereby de-
clared to be the coterminous boundar1e3 of sa1d composite and con-
solidated area. The property so benefited, and the boundaries
thereof·' are more part1cularly shown on the map of said as.sessi!lent
district on file in the office of the City Clerk, to which refer-
ence 1s hereby made for a more detailed description thereof.
6. Notice is hereby giver1 that serial bonds to represent
the unoaid aasessments and bear interest at the rate of not to
exceed. six per cent {~ ?er annum, will be :issued pursuant to
Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article IV of the Palo Alto Improvement Pro-
cedure Code, the last installment or which shall mature four (4)
years f'rom the second day of July next succeedlng ten months from
their date.
7. E:x:cept as herein otherwise provided for the issuance
of bonds, all or the above proposed wcrk shall be done in pursu-
ance of the provisions of Article V of said Palo Alto Improvement
Procedur•? Code.
8. Notice 1a hereby given that Monday, the 26th day of
October, 1953, at the hour or 7:30 o'clock P. M. at the Council
Chambers of the City Council of ea1d City in the C1ty Hall or said
City are hereby fixed as the time and place when and where any and
all persons interested may appear and show cause, if any they have,
why the City Council should not find and determine that the public
convenience and necessity require the 1mprovecenta described and
i•e.ferred to in this resolution, w1 thout further compliance with
the Special Assessment Invest1gat1on, Limitation and Y~jority Pro-
test Act of 1931.
9. The Clerk of the City of Palo Alto shall give notice
,of the adoption of this resolution by publishing a Notice of Pro-
posed Local Impx•ovement once in the Palo Alto Times, a daily news-
paper published and circulated in said City, ahd by posting eame on
or near the Council Chamber door of said Council, said posting and
publication to be had at least ten days before said date or hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of resolu-
tion adopted by the C1 ty Cour•ci 1 Of the City or Palo Al to I Califonia I
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 28th day or September1 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and 1n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cumm1nge, Drysdale, Har.ley,
Huston, Ma.rehall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Oounc11men: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Bishop .
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
PALO ALTO TO ACCEPT ALL DEEDS, EASEMENTS, AND
BILLS OF SALE FROM CORNELIS AND JOSINA J. BOI •.
BE IT .RESOtVED, by the Council of the City of ?alo
Alto that the Mayor be and he l.ereby 1s authorized and di-
rected to accept for and 1n behalf of the City all deeds,
easements, ar.d bills of eale from Cornelis Bol, Joa1na J. Bol,
and other parties that may be necessary to consummate the
sale and transfer of property known as the Barron Park Water
Company, to the City of Palo Alto.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and passed by the Council of the City
or Pa lo Al to at a re:":ular meeting held on Monday, the 28th
day of Sentember, 1953, by the followin~ vote:
.A.YES:
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Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Hus ton, Marshall, Mi tchcll, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal,
Wickett.
None.
ABSENT: B1shory, Sim9son.
ATTEST:
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N r c . 2480
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF T1!E CITY. O? PALO ALTO
GTVH!J NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXA'rION OF CERTAIN
UNINHABITED AND uiHNCORPORATlID TERRITORY u: Tr.E COUNTY
OP SANTA CLARA, S'!'ATE OF CALI.FOR~'.IA, CONTIGUOUS 't'O 'r:IB
CITY Ol" PALO ALTO DESIGNATED AS 11 STA!~FORD UNIVERSITY
AKNEXA1'ION NO. 2" AND GIVING NOTICE OF TIME A~:D PLACE
I~OR HEARING OP PROTESTS THERETO •
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WHEREAS, purS•lC:H'lt to the 11 Annexation of Un1nhab1 ted Terri-
tory Act of 1939,'' thero has been nr~sented to the Council of the
C:'.:. ty oi' Palo Al to a ::iet~ ti on execut<fd by the Board of Trustees or
th(~ Lelar.d St2. n.1"ord ,1 uni or iJn1 vers:!. ty, requestirie; ti1e ::.rnncxci t1on
o~ that certain cronerty situated in the County of Santa Clara,
ntate c: California, and described as follows:
Beg1nn1n~ at a ~o1nt at the 1nters0ction of the
most southeasterly ~roperty line of California Ave~ue
and the orolongation or the most southerly pro?erty
line of Har.ov~r Street sR11 'oint also be1n~ t~~ most
southw0sterly corner of ~hat certain 102.947 acre 9ar-
cel of land of' Leland Stanford Jur.1or University onnexed
to the City or Pnlo Alto, State of California (Ordi-
nance No. 1423) and filed with the Secretary of State on
November 19, 1952. Thence lea.vL1~~ said 001nt and run-
nin~ alon~ the mo~t soDtherly 11ne of said Annexation
south 56° 28 1 East 3452.00 feet to a 901nt on the most
nortl1w,~r::1 t.(~r1 v 11 ni:? of the 1ands conv~yed to Reiter and
Driscoll, re~orded December 11, 1919 1~ Book 496 of
Deeds at page 432 of Official Records, Santa Clara
County, Ca11fornla; said point also bein~ the most south-
erly corner of said annexation; thence alon~ sa1d north-
westerly line of the la~ds of Reiter and Driscoll south
33° 19' wcot 263,50 feet to a ?o1nt; thence leaving said
line and ~unning north 570 43' weat 2131.~0 feet to a
point in Page Mill Road; thence north 56 28 1 went
1322.00 r~et to R oo1~t at the intersection of the most
southca~terly property line of California Avenue and the
Prolongation of the most southerly oroperty line of Dart-
mouth Street; thence running along said southeasterly
Prooerty line of California Avenue, sald 11ne also bcin~
the Palo Alto City Hm1ts north 330 32 1 east 310.00 feet
to the point of be~1nn1ng.
W!:ER.EAS, said territory is uninhabited, un:1ncor9orated ter-
ritory contiguous to the City of Palo Alto, and
WHEREAS, said neti ti on is executed by the owr,ers of not
lesB than One-fourth r}) Of the land in d~Ch territory by srea and
assessed value on the last equalized Resessment roll of the County
of Santa Clara, St<tte of Ca 11fornia, in which such territory 1s
gituated> ar.d
Wi-iEREAS, the Cot..rit~, Boundary Commisclon of Santa Clar::l
C~unty, California, has ap~roved the ~roposed annexation boun-
dnr1es or said ~roperty.
NOW, THEHEFORE, BE IT RESOV!ED by the Coi.mc1 l of the City
of Palo Alto:
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Section 1. '.rha t t•ursunnt to the •i Annexa t1on of 'Jn1nhab1 ted
Territory Act of 1939,..,' the Co;;nc11 of the City of Palo Alto hereby
giv~e notice of said proposed annexation.
Section 2. Said. territory hereby is designated for iden-
tification aeStanford University Anr.exa.t1<m No. 2".
Section ~· Th0 ninth day of November, 1953, at the hour
or7:30 o'clock' ~.M. o~ sald day, 1n the Council Chambers in the 1 C1t~r P.all in the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, Cali-j
forn1a, is hereby tix~d as t~~ time and place when and where a~y .
?erson owning real property within the uninhabited territory above
d~ncr1bed and proposed to be annexed to the City of Palo Alto and
having a~y objections to the nroposed annexation may appear be:ore
the Council of th~ Cl ty of Palo Al to and show cause why sue~: unir-
::R.bi ted ter·rt tor7 ehou:'.d not be so annexed to said City of' Palo
Alto. Suc1i prot~st must be in writin'..l,, may be filed at any time
before the ho~r set for hearine objections to the pro?osed annexa-
tion, and shall state the name or namt!!S of the owner or owners of
?rooerty 3ffecte~ and the description and area of such pro9erty in
:;cneral terms.
Section 4. T~~e C1 ty Clerk of t,he Cl ty of Pa lo Al to ls
hereby a1Jthorized and directed to cause a cony of this. resolution to
be 'ubl1ched at least t~ice, but not oftener than once a week, in
the Palo Alto Times> a ~ews~apor of ~eneral circulation published in
::iaJ..d Ct ty of ·Palo Al to, the city to which 1 t is proposed to annex
t'.°'l':~ af'oresf'lid territory, and also in the San Jose Mercury-News.•
a ncwsoa?er of general circulation p~bl1shed outside the City of
?:~lo Alto, but in t:1e County of Sarita Cl"lra, Cal1forr:la, the
county 1n which is located the territory prooosed to b~ annexed
to the City, said oublication to b~ comolete at least t";enty (20)
dayg nr1or to the dnt~ set for hcarlng;
~nd the se!d City Clerk is further authorized and di-
rec te~ to ca~sa written notice of such ~roposed annexation to be
m~il0d to each 9erson tc whom land within the territory proposed
to be annexed ls 3ssessed in the last equalized county assessment
roll available on the date the above said oroceedings were initiated,
at th~ addre~rnes shown on said a.s3essmer1t roll or known to said
Clerk, and t1.1 any person who hae filed his name and address and
the designation 01'"' the lands in which he has an interest, e1tl".er
le~nl or aquitable, with sald Clerk, such notice to be given not
less than twenty (20) days before the ~ub11c hearing on t~e
~ro?on~d annexation.
And the C1ty Clerk is directed to cause written notice to
he given ta such other persons as may be legally entitled thereto
in the manner required by law.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto, held on the 13th day of October, 1953, by
the :!'ollow::ni:; vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel., Drysdale, Marshall, Mitchell,
Porter, Rodgers, Simpson, Wickett.
None.
ABSEN'!': Corcoran, Cummings, Ea.nley, Huston, Ruppenthal.
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A RESOLUTION O.? TEE com;crL OF THE CITY 0? PALO ALTO
GIV'ING NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN
m:I:NEADITED A.."'!D UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY IN THE COUNTY
OP SANTA CI.ARA, STATE OF CALI~ORKIA, CONTIGUOUS TO THE
CITY OF PALO AJ../'ro DESIGNATED AS ti STAJ\?ORD D'l'JIVERSITY
.A.N'fl;"EXATION No. 3, A~:D OIV!NG NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE
FOR HEA,'q!NO Of' PROTESTS THERETO.
WHEREAS, ~~•ra 11ant to the "Annexation of 'Jninhabi ted Terri-
tory Act of 1939," there has been presented to the Council o.f the
C1ty of Palo Alto a petition executed by the Board of Trustees or
the Leland Stanford Junior Universit~, requesti~g the annexation
or that certain prooerty situated in the County of Santa Clara,
St:ite of Calif.'orrj1a, and descr:tbed as follows:
·Beginning at a. po~nt on the southwesterly right of
way line of El Camino Real, U.S. Highway No. 101, opoo-
s1t~ center line station 17 plus 42.79, as surveyed by
the Cal1f'orn1a Division or H1e;hways, said r>o1nt being
also distant 30.00 feet in a southeasterly direction
from the cerit~r line ()f Quarry Road; and :-unn1ng thence
from said point of beginning south 42° 37' west 508.17
feat to a ?Oi~t on the northeasterly line of a tract or
oarcel or oroperty, being a portion of the lands or
Leland Stanford Junior ?fuiversity under lease to the
City of Palo Al to :Jnder terms of a lease agreement dated
April 38, 1930, U CO!)y Of •1•hich is On file 1r. the 0ff1ce
of the 1 ty Cl·~rl\ of the City of ?alo Al to.: thence alcn.r;
the boundaries of sa1g lease~ pruPerty south 47° 33' east
59J.65 feet, so~th 23 36 1 west 656.97 feet, a~d north 47 23' v:e~1t 800.59 feet to 8. point; ther1ce lea:vin;:: the
boi;r.dary ot sai•:1 leased pro:)erty, on a c1Jrve to th~ left,
~~"~e~t nt last mentioned ?01nt to a lln0 b~aring south
300 0G 1 1211 we-st havinr:; a rAd:tus of 300 feet and a cen-
tral an[~le or 10° 29' 12'', a distance of 54. 91 feet;
thence South 190 37 1 west 477.00 feet; ther.ce on a c~rve
to the r13ht ta~~ent to the last ment1oned course, havin~
ct rndius of 2120 feet and a centrnl angle of 27° 40 1 , a
distance of 1023.69 feet; thence south 47° 17' wcet 21QO fe·~t.: t:1encc nort}1 l~2° L~3' west 1120 feet.: t::ence south
470 17' wes~ 3641 feet, more or less to a noint on the
center line of San Francisquito Creek, said center 11~e
being also the common botmdory line of Sar.ta Clara and
San M::t ti'?o Counties; thence alonz sa.l.d center and common
bour1dary lint'! 1n e riorthensterly d1r·~ctior, l;o a '.101nt on
the Present city 11m1tn Jine of the City of ?alo Alto at
or near th~ northenstcrly right or way line of s3id El
Camino Real; thence alon~ said 0resent clty limits line
in a 301lthe~sterly direction to a nc1nt on said north-
easterly right of way line of said El Camino Real opoos1te
center line station 17 plus 83.19; thence leaving said
Ci t:r 1:1.rni ts lirie and said right of way line and runnin:;
in a direct line to the point of beginnin~.
The bns1s of bearinss in this descri~tlon 1B the
center line of El Camino Real opoosite station 17
plus 42.79, taken as soutr· 46° 45• east.
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W:iEREAS, eH1.d territory 1s uninhab:ttect., unincorporat.~d ter-
r1. tcry ccnti:;uo~1s to the City of Pa lo Al to.• and
WFE.RLAS, ea1d 'Jet1t1on is executed by the owners of' not 1.ess
thRn one-fourth {0) or the land 1n such ter~itory by area and
assessed vRlue on the last equalized assesBment roll of the Countv
of Santa Clara, State of Cali fornict, in wh1ch such territory 1s •
sit....:::i.ted, and
W:-!EH.EAS, the Co1.inty Boundary Commlss1ot1 of' Santa Clara C:o:.inty,
ca11rorn1a, has ao~roved the prooo~ed annexation boundaries of said
'.)!'C'<')e:>ty,
N(Jtf, TJ-:EI{EF'ORE, BE IT RESOLVED by t:1c Counci 1 of the City of
?P..lo Alto:
Section 1. That pursuant to the "Annexation of Uninhabited
•rerrltor-:t~fot of' 1939,., the Cotmcil of the City of Palo .Alto hereb~r
~1ves notice of naid 'reposed annexation.
Section 2. Said. territory hereby ls designated for ldenti-ficatio~nford University Anne?:ation No. 3".
Section ~· The ninth day of November, 1953, a.t the hour of
7:3C o•CToCk P.~. or onid day, 1n the C;unc11 Cr;embeJ:i.s in the City
;-:all in the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, California,
ls hereby'f1xed as the time and olace when and where any person
own1n!:.': real property within the uninhabited territory above de~~
cri~ed and pro~osed to be annexed to the City of Palo Alto and
havin~ any objections to the propo8ed annexation may appear before
the Council of the City of ?alo Al to and show cause wh~r s1ich 'm1n-
·n::tb1 ted territor·y should not be so annexed to said City of Palo
.Alto. Such protest must be in writing, may be filed at any time
b~fore the hour set for hearing objections to the propose~ ann~xa
t ion, and s :'a 11 s ta. t~ the name or names of the owner or owners
or property affected and the description and area or such ~roperty
in general terms.
Section 4. The Cotty Clerk of the C:lty of Palo Alto is
hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this r~solut1on
to be published at least twice, but not oftener than once a week,
1n the ?alo Al to T:tmes, a ne-..:apaper of ceneral circulation 01Jb-
lished in saicl City of' Palo Alto, the city to w.11ch :lt is pro-
posed to annex the aforesaid territory, and also 1n the San Jose
Mercury-New~. a newspRper of general circulation published out-
side of the City or Palo Alto, 'but in the County of Santa Clara, Cal1-
;orn1a, the county in which is located the territory proposed to
be annex(~d to the City, said p11blication to be complete at least
twenty (20) days prior to the date set for hearing;
And the said City Clerk in further authorized and directed
to CJ.use wr1 tter. notice of s~ch pr·:>OOS(!d annexa1;1on to be m2.1led
to. each person to whom land within the terr1 tor:'lr proposed to be
annexed is assessed 1ri the la.st equalized county assessment roll
ovailoble on the date the above said proceedin~s were initiated,
at tht• addresses shown on said asSr'.:-!SSment roll or known to said
Clerk, and to any person who has flJ.ed his name and address and
the designation of the lands in which he has an interest, either
legal or equ1 table, with sa1d Clerk, S'J.Ch notice to be g1 ven not ]· .
less than twenty (20) days before the public hearing on the ·
orooor.~d annexation.
And the City Clerk 1s directed to cause written notice to
be ~iven to such other persons as may be legally entitled thereto
in the manner required by law.
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Th~ above and roregoin~ resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed at A resular meeting or the Council of the
City of Pal('> Alto, held or: t~1e 13th clay of October, 1953, b:.r the following vote:
AY"ES:
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Bi shoo, Byxbee > Cash.el, Drysdale, Marshall, Mitchell,
Porter, Rod3er3, Simpson, Wickett,
None.
AR.'3ENT:Corcoran .• Cummings, HA?1!ey, Euston, Ru9pentha1.
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N -----------'N 0 • 2482
RESOLDTim~ APPROVING F'I1':AL MAP OF TRACT NO. 1234,
LCMRIR INDUSTRIAL TRACT
T~e Counci 1 of the City 01· Palo Al to doi::-3 resolve as follows:
That the aub1:t v1~10r! ma9 of' Tract No. 1234, Lowr1e Indl~S
trlal Tract, dated Se~tember, 1953, and !)repared by Edwin !-i.
Smith, Ci\111 Engineer, be and the sa:me :1ereby 13 approved nno.
ncce'.1ted.
BE IT '."iJRTERR RESOLVED, that Industri~tl Stre~t and tho::ie
:.>ort:tonr. of Charl~ston Hoad and San Antonio Road shown or. sa1d
ma? he and the same hereby are accepted as public streets of
t"l.c C1 ty of Palo Al to and that the name o!' Industrial Street
be ar!d tl-.e same hereb~· :l..G chane,:ed to FabiaTJ Way,
T!1a t oub11c ut111 ty easements designated as 11 P. U .E." as
shown on sald rna;; be and the same ::ereby are accepted as dedi-
ca t•::d.
BE I'l' ,9URT'.\EH HF..SOLVED, that t~"l.e acceptance of said map 1:;:i
subject to the follow.in;::: conditions which shall be included in
the agret~ment with the s;1bd1 v1der as re1..111ired in Sections lt. 44
and 6.4 of Ordinance No. 1316:
a. Planting along the 20-foot easement at the rear
of the property on the west side, oucn olnnt1ng to con-
sist of evergreen treeo and not to exceed 18 feet on
center.
b. Planting on Charleston Road side to consist of
evergreen tr~es and shrubbery to helo screen the fet':re
~arkin~ area.
c. Planting on the industrial highway side in con-
formance with City requirements.
The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and oasaed at a regular meetini:; oi' the Council of the
City of Palo Alto held on the 13th day of October, 1953, by the
follow1n;,; vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bishop, B~rxbee, Ca'3hel, Corcoran, Drysdale, Marshall,
11,1 tchell, Porter, .lodgers, Simpson, Wickett.
None.
ABSKNT: Cummings, Hanley, Huston,,
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REQUESTING CONSR?-.'T OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OP SANTA CLARA COtTNTY TO THE EXERCISE OF
EXTRA TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
PROJECT NO. 53-6
STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION
DISTRICT TWO
.RESOI...VED, by the Council of the City or Palo Alto, Ca11!'orn1.a, that
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WHEREAS, 1 t 1a the 1ntel1t1on of tt'.1s Cbunc.11 to undertake
aporoprlate special asseesments and assessment bond oroceed1ngs
for the reconatruct1on of a etreet lighting system, mo~e Particu-larly described as follows:
(a) The 1m;:>rov1ng of Hamilton Avenue from Chaucer Street
to Cente? Drive, Hamilton Court for its entire length,
Forest Avenue from Alma Street to Cowper Street and from
Boyce Av~nue to L1ncol~ Avenue, Homer Avenue from Alma
Street to Boyce Avenue, Fife Avenue from Boyce Avenue to
Lincoln Avenue, Chann1ne; Avenue from Alma Street to Lincoln
Avenue and from Hutchinson Averiue to Newell Road, Encina
Avenue for its entire length, Addison Avenue from Alma
Street to Fife Avenue, Lincoln Avenue from Alma Street to
Channing Avenue and from Fife Avenue to Hamilton Avenue,
Kingsley Avenue from Alr18 Street to Gu1nda Street, Greemrnod
Avenue from M~lv1llc Avanue to Hutchinson Avenue, Harker
Avenue from Melville Avenue to Newell Road, ?ark1rson
Avenue from Melville Avenue to Newell Road, Honk1~s Avenue
from Harriet Street to Kewell Road, Whitman Court for its
entire len~th, Melville Avenue from Alma Street to Channing
Avenue, Kellogg Avenue from Alma Street to Waverley Street
and from Cowper Street to M1ddlef1al<1 Road, Churchill Avenue
from Alma Street to Ilmba.rcadero Road, Colerid•;;e Avenue,
Lowell Avenue, Tennyson Avenue and Seale Avenue, from Alma
Street to Middlefield Road, Harriet Street from .Iopkins
Avenue to Channing Avenue, in R1nconada Park easterly of
the ~ommun1ty Center Building for 250 feet more or less,
Wilson Street, Hutchinso~ Avenue, Cedar Street, and Pine
Street for their entire lengths, Newell Road from Ho?k1ns
Avenue to San Franc1squ4 to Cre0k, Rinconada Avenue from
Alma Street to Bryant Street, Santa Rita Avenue from Alma
Street to Webster Street, Washington Avenue from Alma
Street to Bryant Street and from Waverley Street to ·1ts
Northeasterly terminus, Nevada AvGnue from High Street
to Ramona Street nnd from Waverley Street to Cowper Street,
Alma Street from Forest Avenue to Lincoln Avenue and
Kingsley Avenue to Washington Avenue, High Street from
Hamilton Avenue to Embarcadero Road and from Santa Rita
Avenue to Oregon Avenue, Emerson Street t'rom Harr.11 ton
Avenue to Oregon Avenue, Ramona Street rrorn Forest Avenue
to Kir1gsley Avenue and from Washingtori Avenue to Oregon
Avenue, Bryant Street, Waverley Street, Cowper Street,
'Webster Street and Middlefield Road fr•.>m Forest Avenue to
Oregon Averiue ·' Gilman Street and Scott Street for their
entire lengths, Tasso Street rrom Melville Avenue to
Embarcadero Road and from Seale Avenue to Santa Rita
Avenue and f'l"Om California Avenue to Oregon Avenue, Byron
Street from Lincoln Avenue to Embarcadero Road, Fulton
Street from Addison Avenue to Melville Avenue, Gu1nda
Street r.rom :~crest Avenue to Melville Avenue, Seneca
Street from Forest Avenue to Pomer Avenue by the installa-
tion or luminaries complete with wiring, guy strand, poles
and appurtenant equipment and fixtures.
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{b) The improving of Byron Street from Santa Rita
Avenue to California Avenue by the installation of
electro11ers complete with appurtenances, fixtures, and
underground cond.ui t ~md cable.
(c) The construction or pilot control circuits, control
relays, ')Oles, transformers, and other equ1oment, fixtures,
and a?Purtenances incidental to any of the above and nec-
eaaary to complete same.
WHER:d!AS, the estimated cost or said project is
$83,133.51;
WHEREAS, said contenrolated improvements, in the opinion
of this Council, are or more than local or ordinary public bene-
fit, and the coat and expenses of doing said work and the expenses
1nc11ental thereto, shall be 1111!l~e chargeable upon the -district
benefited thereby, which district shall consist of the consoli-
dated and composite area o!' all or the parcels of property
fronting on ea1d worl{, and the exterior boundaries of said dis-
trict are hereby declared to be the coterminous boundaries of
sald composite and conaol10ated area. The prooerty so benefited,
and the bo1.mdar1es thereof, are more particularly shown on the
map of said a3sessment district on file in the office of the
City Clerk, to which reference is hereby made for a more detailed
description th~reof;
WHERE~S, 9arcels of property proposed to be assessed,
nam.:ly, portions or Lot 1,, Greer Partition, being approximately
280 feet of frontage on the southeaeterly side of Newell Road
about 125 feet southwesterly of Dana Avenue, varyine; from about 227.34 feet to 316.72 feet in de~th, are within unincorporated
territory 1!l the Cour1ty of Santa Clara;
WHEREAS, sa.id improvement::: to be mad.e are of such a
character that they will directly and oocu11arly :1ffect pro?erty
not only within the boundaries of the City or Palo Alto but also
unincorporated terr1 tory iri the Courity of Santa Clara outside
the limits of the City, and the purpose sought to be accomplished
can best be accomplished by a single comprehensive scheme or
worl<;
WHEREAS, there has be~n filed with this Council a pro-
posed form of Resolution of Intention to be used in said pro-
ceedings; and
WHEREAS, th~ oublic interest, convenj.ence and necess1 ty
will be served by the making of said improvements;
NCM, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED, as follows:
1. That request be, and the aame is hereby, made that
the Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County, being the le~is
lative body having jurisdiction of the territory in which said
assessments are to be levied, grant to this City 1ts consent,
expressed by resolution, to order the reconstruction of said
street 11~ht1ng system in the whole or any part of the streets
in •aid City and to provide that the costs may be assessed upo~
the properties benefited.
2. That the.City Clerk of this
to file with the County Clerk Of Santa
copy of this. Resolution, together with
Resolution of Intention.
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City !s hereby directed
Clara County a certified
a cooy of said proposed
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I hereby certify the foregoing to ~e a true co?y of
resolution adopted by the City Council of ~hd City or ~lo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 26th day
of October, 1953, by the tollow1ne vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Caehel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale,
Hanley, Huston, M~.rahall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers,
Ruppenthal, S1mpao~, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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RESQLU!,fON N 0 • 2484
RBSOLUTIOi'! DECLAJ~INO WEEDS TC BE A NUISAJ:CE
that
RESOLVED, by the C:tty Council of the C:tty of Palo Alto
,,nm.REAS, certa .. tn weeds are growing in the City of Palo
Al to upon t~e various streets, alle~rc, sidewalks, and upon
?r1vate nroperty within aa1d municipality, which said weeds
bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature, er which may attain
such lar~e growth as to become, when dry, a i'lre menace, or
which are otherwise noxious and dangerous; and
'WHEREAS, said weeds constitute a. public nuisance;
NCW, THEREPORE, IT IS HEREBY DECLARED that said weeds
do now constitute and will continue to oonst1tute a public
nuisance, and it is ordered that the said oublic nuisance be
abated in the manner nr.ov1ded by Article 32 A of the Codified
Ord.inance No. 5 of the City of Palo Al to, and that aaid nu1-
snnce exists upon all or the streets, alleys, sidewalks, and
Private r)rOPerty within said city, as shown, described and
delineated on the several maps of the properties in said city
which are recorded 1n the office of the County Recorder of the
County of Santa Clara, reference in each inatanc~ for the des-
cription of any particular street, a.lloy .• or private oro1'erty
being hereby made to the several maps aforesaid, and, in the
event of there being several subdivision maps on which the
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same lots are ::.ihown, refe1"ence 1s hereby madoe to the latest · 1
subdiv1s1on m~p. ·
,~.ND IT IS ORDERED that Monda.y, the 9th day of November, -· 1953, at the hour of 7:30 P.M. of said day, at the Council
Che :i1bers of the City Counci 1 of the City of Pa lo Al to located
in the City Hall of said City, be and the same is fixed os the
time and place when objections to the proposed destruction or
remova~ or such weeds shall be heard and g1ven due co~sidera-
tion.
The Su~erlntendent of Streets of said City is hereby
ordered and directed to cau3e notice of said hearing to be
s1ven in the time, manner and form provided in Article 32 A
of said Codified Ordinance No. 5.
I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution
was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the Ci~y
of Palo Alto, California, at a meeting thereof held ori the
26th day of October, 1953, by the followlng vote:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
1 ~ ! B1shoo, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cumm1ngs, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal,
Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Simpson.
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RBSOLU'l'ION ORDERING W.D'J) NUISANCE ABATED
.RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto that:
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 2484 of this Council
ordering same, notice has been duly given that this is the time
and place set for the hearing or objections to the proposed
destruction or removal of weeds; and
WHERBA.8 1 all persons interested were given an opportunity
to be heard, and all matters pertaining to said d~atruct1on or
removal or weeds were fully heard and considered by this Council,
and no obJeetione have been ree~1ved;
NOW 1 THXRBFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the Superintendent of
Public Works shall abate such public nuisance or weeds as
declared in Reedut1on No. 2484 by having said weeds destroyed ~r removed, and any property owner shall have the right to destroy
or remove such weeds himself, or have the same destroyed or
removed at hie own expense, provided that such weeds shall have
beet'l removed prior to the arr1 val of the Superintendent or Pub lie
Works, or his authorized representatives, to remove them .
The above and foregoing resalt1onlas duly and regularly
adopted by the Council or the City or Palo Alto at a regular
meeting ot the Council held on the 9th day of November, l953, by the following vote:
B1ahop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
AYRS: Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, S1mpaor., Wickett.
NOES: None.
ABSBNT:None.
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OVERIWLING PROTES'I.'S AND DETEt1MINING
TO PROCEED WITHOUT COMPLIANCE WITH
INVESTIOATION ACT
PROJECT No. 53-6
STRfil.."T LIGHTING RBCONSTRUCTION DISTRICT '.NO
RESOLVED, by the Council Of the City Of Palo Alto, Calif-ornia, that
WHEREAS~ on September 28, 1953, this Council adopted its
Resolution No. 2478 of Preliminary Determination to make ce~tain
imprcvements more particularly described therein and did fix Mon-
day, Oct9ber 26, 1953, at ~he Council Chambers in the City Hall,
as the time and place when and where any and all persons interested
may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the Council should
not find and determine that the public convenience and necessity
require the improvements described and referred to in said resolu-
tion, without compliance with the Special Assessment Investigation
Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931;
WHEREAS, notice of' the adoption of said preliminary r·esolu-
tlon and of said time and pl~ce of hearing was given by the City
Clerk by publication and posting for the time ~nd in the mar.ner
provided in oald Resolution and Article I of the Palo Alto Improve-
ment :Procedure Code, as appears !'rom affidavits on file with the
City Clerk;
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WHEREAS, written objections to the undertaking of 1
sald proceedings without first complying with the provisions of ·
said Investigation Act have bceri filed with the City Clerk at or ··· ·
before the time fixed for this hearing by persons interested, own-
ing or having an interest 1n real property within the proposed
assessment dis tr1ct, bearing their signa tur·e, a description of
their property, and a statement of the nature of their interest therein; and
WHEREAS, all persons interested have been given an opportunity
to be and were fully heard, and said Council has duly cons~.dered
any and all objections and protests made, and the said proposed
improvements, and the public convenience and necessity for makiPg same.
NOil, THEREFOHE, IT IS FOTJ.ND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED, aa follows:
1. The public convenience and necessity require the improve-
ments described 1n said R~solution of' Preliminary Determination;
2. P.ny and all ob,jections and protests made pursuant to
said Resolution of PreliminarJi' Determination are hereby, over-
ruled and denied;
3. The improvements described in 3a1d Resolution shall be
made under and pursuant to the provisions or the Palo Alto Im-
provement P:r·cc·~dure Code more particularly referred to in said
Resolution, and the Special Assessment Investigation, Llmitation
and Majority Protest Act of 1931 shall not apply to said pro-ceed1ngs. ·
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolut1on
was duly and regularly adopted by the Council of the City ot Palo
Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 231·d
day of November, 1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal,
Simpson, Wickett.
NC1ES: Counc1 lmen: Byxbee.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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R'E S 0 LU TIO N ----------N 0 • 2487
OF PRELIMINARY DETERMINATICN AND
OF INTENTION TO MODIFY PRELIMINARY PROCKEDINGS
STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION
DISTRICT 'NO
PROJECT NO. 53-6
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City or Palo Alto,
Cal:1.i'orn1a, that 1t do~s hereby prel1minar1ly determine that the
public convenience and necessity require and it is the intention
of the said Council to modify the p~e11minary proceedings under
Reaolutlon No. 2478 of Preliminary Determination, adopted
September 28, 1953, as followa:
1. Add the 1mprov1ng of South Court from North California
Avenue to Oregon Avenue by the 1nstallat1on of lum1na1res complete
with wiring, guy strand, poles and appurtenant equipment and fixtures.
2. The work and proceedings hereby proposed to be under-
taken are subject to all of the provisions of Resolution No. 2478
of Preliminary Determination, to which resolution reference 18
made for further particulars .
3. Notice ls hereby given that Monday, the 14th day
of December, 1953, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., at
the Council Chambers of the Council 1n the City Hall, are hereby
fixed as the time and place when and where any and all persons
interested may appear and show cause, if any they have~ why the
Council should not find and determine triat the public convenience
and necessity require the acquisitions and improvements described
and referred to 1n this resolution without further compliance with
the Special Assessment Investigation, L1mi tat1on and Ma..)or·1 ty
Pretest Act of 1931, as provided in Article I c .. .f the Palo Al to
Impr·ovement Procedure Code.
4 .. The City Clerk shall g1 ve notice of tM· ad-:iption cf
this reeolut1on by publishing a ?lotire of Mod11'1cat1on or Noti~e
of Proposed Local Improvement once in the Palo Alto Times, a daily
newspaper published and circulated in said City, and by posting
same on or near the Council Chamber door, said posting and publ1-
cat1on~ be at least ten days before the date of hearing.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the Coilnc11 of the City of Palo Alto,
Ca11forn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd day
of November, 1953 ,, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES .• and in favor thereof, Counc1 lmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale,
Hanley, Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers,
Rupenthal, S1mpaon, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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OF PRELIM!t~AJ\ 'l .APPl{Clf AL
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ST:r{!';}.'T LIGH'.rn:a ~i.ECm:3'i'HD'C'i'IOh DISTRIC'f '.l"'»:C
1{E'SCL\."E;}, b;f ~he C·:J\~C c 1 J. ,:; :' t t·;·:~ Cit ~t o 1' Pa lo .\1 to, c~ 1 :~~ ~lc~.~r: ~a.•
t f .. ir~ t ~ h-.. ~ ~~~l l lo,,_, 1 r ~~ ':.>r:-:, and t :1.i.::;{ a r·:: 1'11J!'(~ b~r ·?re 11 ml nor:: l :r :~ 'p:covt.·{~
and ord~red filed :n the office o~ t~c City Clerk and to be re-
ferred ta ln 9rocc0d1nss for t~c rcccnstrcction of otrcct l13ht1~:
11: D1s~r1ct '.l'i·:~, tr,:i-v::~t:
1. ?lan~ ;a~ 1mprovernc~~~;
2 . 3~,-: c ~. f ..t e .·1 ·:; J. -:,,!1 r~ ~· 1,1.. th\.~ .i r.r~,~~o\ .. ,,~ ri;.-;r ~; ~: ;
3. ~~r.::;i.n(~(~rts e::t.ltnate t)i' t'nc~ .~.~~in:i.::oc1 ~ir.cl 'cot~l coc~ ·'l'.J'j
ex:-:v:n:->os;
4. a':lp ()l' th<! ::~:::sessmcr:c r.~.:~',::rict.
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I hc~cby certify the foreso1n~ to be a tr~c copy or resol~
t:i.on ~:.-Jo·')'C·:::>d by t:";,~ Ci'c:,1 Co~::c'.Ll of the Cit~~ o.f Po.).() Al.'~o> C~.11:·
or·n~ .. ·., at a rec;1~1a:~· rnectlnt: thorcc<' '1elcl on the 231·d do.~· o;·
:;over.1b::~!'1 1953, by the foJ.1o,dnz, VC't•; o;:· LL0 m<~mbr:::r~> thereof':
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3!shoo, Byxb0~, Coohel, Corcoran, Cummlnzn, Drysdule,
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P~CJECT NC. 53-6
LIGHTING t\ECCl\S'rJWCTIUN DISTHICT NC
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C::ilif'orr.1n., that
by the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
1. 111 II' "Jlllllon th<& puhlle lntel"N!t eonv•nlenc-• and 11*<'-llY N(jU\n' •114 lllflt IC I• Ill• lntGfttlon Of •kl Council to ord..-tlhJ follawlntr 'Wnl'k to tie dons ~114 lt11praY.,,,.nte to lit
made In •cd Cit , to•'fttt: A. TU lni 1141 of NlLll'ISltoll Ai•·•·
1'1U• mm -llt,...t to etint«' Ortve, KamtltOll Court t« IC.. •ntl.,...
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Bar"• Avenue ~" ft()t>lll A.'1"9nU.1 Chtt11nlllt1 Annua trom A.hna lltr«« to l.Al'ICOlll A'l' ... 119 an4 ,._,, Hutchin• eon .\venu• to l\ff<.,.oll Roa4, llncln.t. Annue tor !ti -.ttre fln*1h. Ad4184ln
A ••nu• h'all\ Alma 111.~•t to Jl'lf.41 A•l!'>nU.. Llnooltli A.1•enu• trem Ahn• 8tl'l'at Ill> Channlns Annue RM trom Flf• Avet111• to H•mllt"'" Avenu .. Xln...t•:r 4'1''1111• fl'llm Alml\ lltftollt to Gvlnda fllrHt. 01'1'enwtl0d A•.,_ ru:e fl'Om X•lv•ll• A Y«>ntu1 to Rutir:h• tnann A 'Hl111e, lt'e.rl! tt A venue h'nm
Melvlllfo Avflf)ue to New.ii Ro.d. Par.
kin"°" Avenu .. n-om M"lv!lht Annu• ,.., Newell 'Rnad, Hol'kln• Avenue f'loft"' Rarrlet SltrMt. to N+wflll Roall, 'Wlllt~t.11 Court tnr ltl' entire 1 ... r"· )(el.,llle A .... nue trom Alma ltr.. io Cl1111"111tn.: Avenue, -Xelt(ICll Aven11• fron• .41mR llltreet to Wavotrl9" 811'"' tind rr<>m C'M•J>tll' f!!mo.t tb Mlddleflc.14 R<>ad, ChuH"blll Avenue f1'0m Alma
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t111r fnr ISO feot mon or 1-. Wlll!Oft &tl'Mt, Hutehln ... 11 Av<mue Codat' 8t,...t. and 1"h1e fltr,.•t fM t~••r •n• tlrt1 len•th•. :New•ll Road from. 'K"'P• lllna Avenoe to . $tall FT«nnlO'l•lito <'.'r.,..!f, Rln<t<mAda AY,.nllto from Alm&
, ltN"'l to Bryant ltt'M>t, tl&nl'a Rita i .A.'ffllU,., trnm Alrna l!lt,..,.t to 'We'H'ttlt'
r 8tNet, Wtur111nstnn Av11111111 hoom I .A.ltnll 8t"4'ot ta '91-y.nt lltr11e1 a 114
t ::::~r:•(:~r,,:.•"J.!!~ta ~':~;
fl'nm Hl#h l!!t,..l to Ramo1111. illfrHt
"""' from We.vert.,-Sll'Mt t11 C>:l..,.per l!!l'eet, Al .... llltl'Ht ,.,,m ll'l'll'Mt AV•· nue· to Lllll'fJln Av•nne 11nd Kb1g•lll7 Avenue to WiublnJr.,on AV•Dlle, Hi.it l!l~Mltlt trom Hamllt"n Avenia tu J!lm~ baraatl.•ro Rt'IMI and h'om laf!t& IUta Averme to ()recon A•en11•. J!Jm....,n StrMt h'om Hamilton Av111nuo0 ~o Ore• 11;on .1tve1t11•, Ramona •trHt ~ Foret!t Avenue ta lCln«al•t AVH\111
and fl".:im Wu)llftl'tcn Av•nu• to ()ff. son A"~mue, Bt)&nt l'ltre.t, Wav•l.,, Btfftlt, <.~"WI!"' fltrMit. We"9t•r lltteet and Ulddl•tl•ld l«ioad frvm ll'orst AY<tl>U• to 01 .. llf.'n A••nU<I. Olhnan 8•.rMt and Boott 8t'l"M't tor t'll•lt' •11· UN' lent:thll, ~.-o 8We111t tram Mel,• viii• A.veMao to nmiw.rcad-Ro&« rind !mm Seal• Avenue to B&at& kita
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wlrlfll', "'7 •tl'dn4, siot• &n4 avp\ll'• tenant ~ultmuint alld l'httur.. B. Tile tmprovlftl' of lln'on l!!tl'Mt tram Gan ta RI t. A Yen1u1 to Call tor• ule. Av.i111e b:io tb• l11•t11llatfo-n ot
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con4ult and C1Al>1e. c. The -.tructlon of pl'lat ocmtrol
ctraulta. llOll·t!'Cll Hi•J'll, 'P'!IN, cn1111• fllf'll'le'N. .u4 cth..,. 01Jlllpment. tlx• tureoi, a114 appurtenance. inuhl•tAl
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11re ""'oW!'I 11pcon the t>l•Tlll hlW•ln N• femid to •11d ni.a wttll the Cltl' Clwk.
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and lnapoctWti,, •ml th• or'9t "' ptt>-P*rlag prollHal1141l1, t~ total •tl• nw.1414 >illllllt >11t wbloh 111 •l&Wll M IU.113.51. '91'hi0h le open to publ.lo l111ipcot-. • t. llald oorit11t11Pl•ttd lmprove-nta. la tb• >Plnloa oc tJWi CQ\lnou, are ot mora than local w ~rdll:i&l'1' publlo benefit. and th4 1:fft and e:r.penH• of doll\# ul4 work 11114 tb.. ex1>•ot1eai \nckl•nt&l tb•reto, •h.ali be made chllnreabl.CI upun-lb• 41•trkt bo11u1ttte4
tlloreb)'. whhtb 4l11t1'1ct •hall oolllilat
cif tile C0111101luted ldld coml)'>lllt• ... .._. of a.II of tbe pal'<!-'a of 111'<.'~l' tro11tlng on 11ald. ,..,.k, &Ad UI• ••· Wlor bound&r-llHI c.t 11al4 d.l11t.rll.ll are hv.by deol&red to ti. tbe cotero1lnut1
boUrideirl":iS of ••let t.on>pMfte ao4
,OOllJll4llllate4 -1'be l•N~ll' ~ b1>nU:I tt>d, IUld the boU!lda71• thereof, are m1>r• partl~111.&11r 1111ow11 on th• W&P of 11&14 ....._.m.e11t dlatri<:\ on flt. Ill tb• <ttrlC<t et ~ke Clt't Cl•·k. to wlllch rercr~imce i. 'lti<1Nb7 mad• for r. mon dowllecl. d.~tlun us ... eoi. 10. N~ICll> LI furUler IJIY6t> tbat thaH i. on ti.le With th• CltJ' Clwrll: a dl(l8l'al!I of ti.le ....-m•11t 418t.rkli
ahowiJJa nol\ lot or 1ubdlvlalon of Janel to be Mll•llM4 end th41 d.lmo·
•Wm! &lllll"00f, .. ~11 an --•nt of U.. •timatM "'°"" al ~4 work and 1supro-nt11 ~~ eald iioY a!Hl IM'~* ll')COi'cllL\11 to IMlnent• to lMt n.oetv.S ff'()m liald 'frWk &nd 11111• provomenu. t&Ca of which N>Y~ ll9I"' rupondlq 11umixv. of O!Mlb .ucb lot
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ID OUb by t.11• ownw. A.11 pabUo etrMll, ..ill<Jn 11llKI ......... Ill ~I-In \M
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W!U per 111111tua, wm be r.IMIS Piii'· IU&ftt \0 t'&rt .. &md t'lllQ C at Mw ~IOle IV ot the l>alo ..uw lm»roTMUB' Procedure Code, th• IA1t 18-ll&Lilll•t •f w.blob aball 111&h1re 1 ... 11r 1•> ,...,..
fl'Of» lb•~ CIQ vC JUiy llf;lU MO• oee#lna tc11 monU•• trom tbet.r date. u. »soept u hffeln oth*C'WI .. ~ Yidcd t# the IMWIM" ol bond~ 11111 of th• &bovo Pl"C>POMd WWII •hall b.i dolltl la punue.ncn a( tho PN• l.lio ...
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Pl'OVCIJll<tlllt Ptolil>MtU'e C«l<1. 14, ~illll• l\llvq llMll Md AB4 ~•11 Iii· nld co11ncu lri 111.11 oixn· pU.-1Fllb tile Jll'(IVbllo-. ot .Ullo&• l of ealil l'alll .\Ito lmprov-t Pro-~\.:ode, · J.11. N0Uot1 bl b~ .tv•n Ul&t Koe~ d&:r, Ute Htt1 4'l:r o, IN.eemiMJr', UtH,• at. the llour of 1 :to o'elook P.M .. at the Co1u1ell CP&111b-. City Hall, Palo Alto, CalitClll'nla, I• buoy rlud u U.. tune a!Ml Pl&oe •·b.011 •nd wll:v• a11)' and •II pilt'el)lllt t.. vl"3' anr obJ•clio1141 to th• P'O~ lmp,..,ndlente or
ap.lnitt the dl•trl<il to be ~
fur tbe -la and •&119118H lll•ff<lf er to U•• City E~lo&el''ll eathll&t• oi Ule coate •&nd ell:..,.n-t.herwt, or asalnat tll• lml4• •t wbleh yj4 ,..orll llbl&l.I be don•, t<r qunet U.. dlaaram or .._.,,.,nl, 1¥111)1 ·~ ti.fore 11&1.d COIJll<'ll an<l •MW C&llN
WhT A<d IJ1'0J)l>•..0 improV9111•illla
llhoUl4 llOt be (.e.ITI~ OUl ~II 11.0COf\4• ance with W• RuoluUon or laan· u~~: Th• Cit Clwti llhall C&UM tbllt RN10lu1lan nT ln\Htlon to IM pub• J.c.h>td twice In ll1• J-'*lo Alto Tim-. a dail7 newppa~r. 11ubllebed and ell'• ClUl&ted in tb• ctty or Palo Alw, which .... ~d l .. i>er la n-hy ote.lsnatee for tho.t pu,,,._, &nd whir,h I• bweb:r df.Utl~n.Jttld .. th• ney,'t>l>a!>01" In which atl furth•r no!lcee r~b-ed to be made n•Nln •b,U ~,. .11u lltthed.
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I hereby certj.fy that the above and foregoing resolution
was duly and regularly adopted by the Council of the City of
Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
23rd day of November, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale,
Hanley, Huston, Marehall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers,
Ruppenthal, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES; Councilmen: None.
AB.SENT, Councilmen: None.
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ESTABLISHING PREVAILING WAGE SCALE, PROJECT NO. 53-6
STRK.ET I.IGHTING RECONSTRUCTION DISTRICT TWO
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Calif-
ornia, that the prevailing wage scale for per diem wages to be
pald to all craftsmen and laborers on the work to be done under
the plane and epecificat1or1s preliminarily approved by this Coun-
cil in Resolution No. 2488, adopted November 23, 1953, pursuant
to Resolution of Intention No. 2489, adopted November 23, 1953,
as said scale 1s contained in said apecif1catione; be, and the
same 1a hereby, adopted and approved as the prevailing wage sca1e
to be paid to auch craftsmen and laborers, ror work under said
plans and spec1f1cat1ons, and the same is hereby incorporated
herein by reference to said plans and spec1f1cat1ons, the same as if it were herein set forth in full.
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I hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution
waa duly and regularly adopted by the Council or the City or Palo
Alto, Cal1forn1a, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd
day of November, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
i Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley, I
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal; . Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Co~ncilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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CALLING :POR SEALKD PROPOSALS
PROJECT NO. 53-6
2491
STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION DISTRICT TWO
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RESOLVED, by the Council Of the City Of Palo Alto, Calif-ornia, that
WHXRBAS~ the Council did on the 23rd day of November, 1953,
adopt its Resolution No. 2489 of Intention to order work to be
done and improvements to be made in said City;
NOW,THEREFORE, the City Clerk 1s hereby directed to publish
in the Palo Alto 'I'1mes, a newspaper of general circulation, 9r1nted,
published and circulated 1n said City and hereby designated by
said council for that purpose, a Not1oe Inviting Sealed Proposals
for doing the work and making the improvements described in said Resolution No. 2489 or Intention.
All proposals or bids shall be accompanied by a check
payable to the City or Palo Alto, certified by a responsible bank,
for an amount which shall not be less than ten per cent ( l~) (1f
the aggregate or the pt-oposalp or by a bond for said amount and so
payable, signed by the bidder and a corporate surety or two 1nd1-
v1du.al sureties, who shall Justify before any officer compet~nt to
administer oaths, 1n double the said amount, and over and above
all statutory exemptions.
Said sealed proposals shall be delivered to the City Clerk·,
on or before 4 P. M. of Friday, the 11th day of December. 1953,said
time being not less than ten days from the time of the first pub-
lication of said notice, Bids will be opened, examined and declared
on said. day and hour by the City Manager, in the Councll Chambers
1n the City Hall, who shall report to the Council h1s findings,
which findings shall be considered by said Council at its meeting
to be held at said place on Monday, December 14, 1953, at 7:30 P.M.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of resolu-
tion adopted by the City Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cal-
1:0~"111&, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 23rd day of
November, 1953, by the following vote of tha members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal .• Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: None.
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!,!! S 0.!!UT1 Q N N 0 • 2492
RESOLUTION AP'PROVT..NO FINAL MAP OF
TRACT NO. 1138, COLONIAL COURT
The Council or the City of Palo Alto does resolve as
That the Subdivision Map or Tract No. 1138, Colonial
Court, being portions or Lots No. 29 and 30 of Subdivision No. 5,
Seale Tract, dated October, 1953, and prepared by George S. Nolte,
Civil Engineer, be and the same hereby is approved and accepted.
BE IT PURTHER RESOLVED, that Colonial Lane, as shown on
said map, be and the same hereby 1s accepted as a public street or the City or Palo Alto.
BB IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that easements designated as
"P.U.E.11 (Public Utility Easement),, a.s shown on aa1d map,, be and the same hereby 1e accepted as dedicated.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there 1B hereby accepted and
dedicated to public use, but reserved epec1f1cally ro~ the owners
of lots in this subdivision ahf strip or land one foot in width
across the northeaeterly term1nat1on o.-r Colonial Lamt, designated 11 1 Pt. Reserve,." until additional land northeasterly thereof is
accepted by the City of Palo Alto for street purposes, at which
time this reservation shall terminate and be of no further effect ·
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The above and r~regoing resolution was duly and regularly
introduced and passed by the Council or the City of Palo Alto at {
a regular miateting held on the 23rd day of November, 1953, by the j following vote: -··-
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Bishop, Byxbee, Cashel,, Corcoran, Cummings, Drysdale,
Hanley, Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers,, Ruppenthal, Simpson, W1ckett.
None.
None. a {!;_rue faff
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RESOLUTIO?~ OF INTENTIO!\ l!OR THE CLOSDW OF
POHTIONS Oi.'~ MARSHALL DHIVE IN THE
CITY 08 PALC ALTO
WHEHEAS, on the nnal map of Tract ~:o. 1213, recorded
Au;:',•lst 24, 1953 in Bool< 44, Page ~,6, Off1c1al Records of Santa
Clara County, the following oortlons of Marshall Drive were
deducted for street ouroo~e~ for u~e by the City of PRlo Alto:
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1 H l(lb«nni OQ the IMP ol i...r111, "L'raat No. 1118, •14 90lnt al11e bcltnf t"4 oom111<1a lot
4IOl'net of lot. lllnd I, Bloelil: 11 ; tMno. fl'ft"J MW POlnt llJect.t lb• I« Hl!le el Iota l Hd I Htelldtd
&rntll 111• •'V Xlati 11.M t<I« to tile '"1Pl'M It~• at ......... l'tiV«; tll911(lil ~ lllM PtO•
PQMd line et Marodla11 Uri,,• la 11 aortl\411)' dtreatton itr• tbe a._ Of & ....... te th4t 11111lt hll.vllll' .. nwlto. ot· !ft.ti t9"1t th"'lll'll 11. otmr&l Ulle oft• U' ~··an uo Oletan;:,e of 41.0I fMt to a POlnt of
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Of n• II' IJ• lll'I """ 4'18tana. of &.H ffft tft a point of lnt~klH
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The above and foregoing resolution wae duly and regularly
introduced and passed at a regular meeting or the Council of the
C1ty or Palo Alto, held on the 23rd day or November, 1953, by the follow-ing vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Bia hop, Byxbee, Cashel, Corcoran, Cummj.ngs, Drysdale, Hanley,
Huston, Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Ruppenthal, Simpson, Wickett.
None.
ABSENT: None.
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N ----------2494 N 0 •
PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE OF BONDS
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFP-STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City or Palo Alto, Santa
Clara County, California, that
WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto, in the County of Santa
Clara, State or California, herein called City, 1a a Charter City,
~uly organized and existing under and pursuant to the provisions
of the Constitution of the State of California;
WHEREAS, by the terms of said Charter, the City 13 em-
powered to make and enforce all laws and regula·tions in respect to
municipal affairs, subject only to such restrictions and limita-
tions as may be provided in said Charter and said Constitution,
and to exercise any and all rights 1 powers and privileges hereto-
fore or hereafter established, granted and prescribed by any law
of the State, said Charter, or by any other lawful authority,
which a municipal corporation might or could exercise under said
Constitution, including all powers not 1n conflict with the pro-
visions of said Charter now or hereafter granted to Cities or the
Sixth Class and wherein it :ls provided that the enumeration in
said Charter of any particular power shall not be he~J to be
exclusive of or any limitation upon said general grant of powers;
WHEREAS, the acquisition, construction, ownership, manage-
ment, m<:.r.intenance, operation, repair, addition, extension, and
1mproven1ent of off-street park1ng facilities for public and µrivate
purposes is a municipal affair;
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 844 ent1 tled 11 Palo Al to Improvement
Procedure Code 11
, adopted by th1s Council on January 13, 1941, ae
amended, was adopted pursuant to the power and authority vested
in said Council by and under the terms and provisions of said
Charter, and there are no limitations in regard thereto expressly
or otherwise provided in said Charter or in the Constitution of
the State of California, other than Section 17 of Article XIII1 as
to which full compliance has been had by the City Council in the
proceedings leading up to the adoption of this resolution; and
WHEREAS, all acts, conditions and things required by the
Constitution and laws of the State of California and the Charter
of said City and said Palo Alto Improvement Procedure Code to be
done, to happen and to be performed precedent to and in the
issuance of said bonds, have been done, have happened and have
been performed in regular and due form, time and manner as required
by law .• and the City Council 18 now authorized to issue and sell
said bonds and to levy special ad valorem assessments upon the
real property within the d1atr1ct determined to be the district
benefited thereby, all as more particularly finally provided 1n
Resolution No. 2432, Ordering Acquisitions and Improvements,
adopted by this Council on April 27, 1953;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED and ORDERED, as
follows:
1. Bond Law. Except as herein o·therwise provided, the
bonds herein provided to be issued shall be issued pursuant to the
provisions of Ordinance No. 84J~, entitled Palo Alto Improvement
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Procedure Code, adopted January 13, 1941 by this Council, as
amended, and particularly Part 6, Bond Plan E or Article IV thereof.
2. EnterErise. The public interest, convenience and
necessity require and the public economy and general welfare will
be served by the ac~u1s1t1on and constructior. of off-street parking
fac111t1es, all as more particularly described in Resolution No.
2b25 of Intention to Make Acquiaitionsand Improvements, adopted
by this Council on April 13, 1953, as amended, which acquisitions·
and 1mprovoment8 were ordered by this Council by Resolution No.
2432, Ordering Acquio1tions and Improvements, adopted by this
Council on April 27, 1953, herein called Enterprise.
3. Bond Issue. The total estimated cost of the issue
1a Eight Hunared Eighty THoueand Dollars ($880,000), the principal
and interest or which are to be serviced by special annual ad
valorem realty special assessment levies on the real property
w1th1n the area ddscr1bed in said Resolution of Intention, except-
ing therefrom all public etreats, avenues, highways, lanes and
alleys, and other public places and ways, within said district 1n
use in the performance or a public function as such, which levies
are hereby determined and declared to be unlimited either as to
rate or amount. Said bonds shall be dated March 2, 1954, ahall
be eight hundred eighty (880) in number and numbered l to 880,
both 1nclue1ve, in the denom1nat1o~ of $1,000 each, and shall
mature serially, in the order or serial number, on July 2 in the
years and in the amounts, as follows:
Bonds Nos. Year of Principal (Inclusivel Maturity Amount
' 1-15 1955 $ 15,000 16-30 1956 15,000
31-50 1957 20,,000 51-70 1958 20,000
71-95 l959 25,000 96-120 1960 25,000 121-145 :~961 25,000 146-170 ::.962 25,.000 171-195 :.963 25,000
196-225 1964 30,000 226-255 1965 30,000
2§6-285 1966 30,000 2 6-315 196~ 30,000 316-350 196 35,000 3~1-~95 1969 35,000 3 6-20 1970 35,000
421-460 19'Tl 40,000
461-505 1972 45,000 506-550 1973 45,000
551-600 1974 50,000 601-650 1975 50,000
651-705 1976 55,000 706-760 1977 55,000
761-820 1978 60,000 821-880 1979 60,000
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4. Callable. Bonds maturing by their terms on or before
July 21 1971 snall not be subject to call or redemption prior to
the1r fixed maturity date. Bonds maturing after July 2, 1971
shall, by their terma, be subject to call and redemption, at the
ont1on or the City, as a whole or 1n part, 1n inverse numerical
order, on July 2, 1963 (but not prior thereto) 01' on any interest
date prior to their maturity date or dates at the pr1nc1pal amount
and accrued 1ntereat thereof to the date or redemption, plus a
redemption prem1um equal to one-quarter of one per cent (1,fit of 1~) or such principal amount for each whole twelve (12) months
and for any remaining fraction of a twelve (12) months' period
from the 1ate fixed for redempt1ori to the maturity date or euch
bond, but not exceeding four per cent (4~) of such principal
amount. The City may also, from time to time, pu~chase any or
all of said outstanding bonds at prices offered, but not to exceed
the sum required to be paid in the event of redemption by call.
All bonds purchased or called shall be cancelled and shall not again be reissued.
5. Notice of Redemption. The Treasurer shall cause
thirty (30) days prior notice of redemption to be given by mail
to the Pay1ng Agent, if any, and 1n addition shall publish such
notice once at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of call in
a financial paper published in N~w York or Chicago, or in lieu
th~reof, may mail auch notice by register~d mail thirty (30) days
prior thereto to the last known holder or holders of any bearer
bond so called, as shown by the records in his office. Notice of
redemption of any reg1atered bond shall be giv~n to the registered
owner by registered mail at least thirty {30) days prior to the date of call.
6. Form. Said bonds shall be substantially in the following form:---
No.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
CITY OF PALO AT,TO
1954 PARKING BOND
SERIES A
$1,000
Under and by virtue of Part 6, Bond Plan E of Article IV
of Ordinance No. 844, entitled "Palo Alto Improvement Procedure
Code", adopted January 13, 1941, ae amended, the City of Palo Alto
(a. municipal corporation operating under a Freeholders' Charter),
State of California, for value received, will pay to bearer,
out of the fund here1narter designated, on the 2nd day of
July, 19 , the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) in lawful
money or~e United States, with 1nterest thereon from date,aa evide!)ced
by interest coupons atta.ched to th1s bond at the time of issuance.
Said interest 1a payable semi.annually on the 2nd day of January
and the 2nd day of July, 1n each year, all as more particularly
set forth in Resolution p~ov1d1r.g for the issuance of this bond.
Both principal and interest are payable at the office of the
City Treasurer or the City of Palo Alto, Palo Alto1 California,
in any coin or currency which on the date of payment is legal
tender for pu·b11c and private debts, upon presentation and
surrender of this bond or the interest coupons aa they aeverally
become due.
Bonds maturing by the!r terms on or before July 2, 1971
shall not bt: s11bjee:t to call o:.:• redem:>tion prior to their fixed
~atur1ty date. BoPdB maturing after July 2, 1971 shall, by their
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terme, be subject to call and redemption, at the option or t~e
City, as a whole o~ 1n part, in inverse numerical order, on July
2, 1963 (but not prior thereto) or on any interest date prior to
their maturity date or dates at the principal amount thereof and
accrued interest thereon to the date or redemption, plus a re-
demption premium equal to one-quarter of one per cent (l/4 or l~)
or such principal amount for each whole twelve (12) months and ror
any. remaining fraction or a twelve (12) months' period from the .
date fixed ror redemption to the maturity date of such bond, but I
not exceeding four per cent (4%) or such principal amount. The 1
City may also, from time to time, purchase any or all of said out·· ·
standing bonds at pr1cea offered, but not to exceed the sum re-
quired to be paid in the event of redemption by call. All bonds
purchased or called shall be cancelled and shall not again be
reissued.
Tbe Treasurer shall cause thirty (30) days prior notice
of redemption to be given by mail to the Paying Agent, if any, and
in addition shall publish such notice once at least thirty (30)
dnys prior to the date of call in a fina~cial pa~er published in
New York or Chicago, or in lieu thereof', may mail auch notice by
regi3tered mail thirty (30) days prior thereto to th~ last known
holder or holders or any bearer bond so called, as shown by the
records of his office.· Notice of redemption of any registered
bond shall be given to the registered owner by registered mail at
least thirty (30) days prior to the date of call.
If upon presentation at maturity, payment of this bond is
not made as herein provided, interest thereon shall continue at the
same rate until the principal hereof 1e paid in full.
This bond 13 one of an issue in the total principal
amount of $880,000, all or like date and tenor except as to maturi-
ty (and interest rate) and prov1s1on for redemption; all issued by
the City for the purpose of providing mone:r to finance an Ent•rprise
cor.sistlng or acquiring and constructing automobile parking places
within the asseeament district, all as set forth and described 1n
Resolution No. 2425 of Intention to Make Acq~ia1t1ons and Im~rove
ments, adopted April 13, 1953,, by the Council of the City of Palo
Alto, as amended, to which reference iB hereby made for the obl1ga-
t1ons, duties, rights and privileges hereby created, and as auth-
orized by and 1n strict accordance with the Freeholders' Charter
of said City, and sa1d Palo Alto_Improvement Procedure Code, and
particularly Article V and Part 6, Bond Plan E of' Article DI
trtereof, and in accordance with Resolution No. 2432, ordering .
Acquisitions and Improvements, adopted April 27, 1953, and Resolu-
tion No. 2494, Providing for the Issuance of Bonds, adopted
December 14, 1953, by the ~oun~11 of said City, after due notice
and public hearing having been held therein, all described as
Project No. 52-14.
This bond is payable out of '!Bond P::.an E, 1954 Parking
Bond Series A Interest and Redemption Fund." exclusively, as said
fund appears upon the books of the Treasurer or said City; but j,n
accordance with the prov1a1ons of said Code a special assessment
tax w1ll be levied and collected upon all the land and improve-
ments within the assessment district created 1n said proceedings
therefor, excepting therefrom all public places and ways in use 1n
the performance or a public function, in an amount clearly suf-
ficient to pay the principal and interest of said bonds as the same
shall become payable, until all sa1c.t bonds and the interest thereon
are paid in full.
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That part of fifty per cent (5~) or th~ annual net
revenues to be der1ved by the City from the on-strP.et parking
meters, and that part of fifty per cent (50%) or the annual net
revenues to be derived by the City from off-street parking facili-
ties, h~retofore or hereatter installed or acquired in or ror the
University Avenue Commercial District, that the annual principal
and 1ntereBt or these bonds bears to the annual principal and
interest of all bonds then issued and outstanding for such year,
f.ir orr-street parking rac111t1es for said d1etr1ct, are pledged
to the payment of the bonds of this isaue anc' or the interest to
accrue thereon'; provided, however, that the annual amount of such
pledge shall not be lesa than the total annual net revenues to
be derived by the City from the off-street parking fac111t1es
acquired from the proceeds of these bonds. These pledges con-
3ti.tute a first and prior lien on said net revenuea, but are not
and ahall not constitute a limitation or restriction upon the
power and duty to levy an annual ad valorem assessment upon the
taxable real property within the assessment district sufficient
to pay the princ1pal or and interest on said bonds as it shall
accrue and before the proceeds of another such levy shall be
available therefor, which power and duty is declared to be in-
exhaustible in nature and unlimited aa to rate or amount.
No additional bonds of the same nature shall be issued
which shall have a p1•io1 .. or superior lien upon e.ny of the revenues
herein pledged. Additional bonds. of the sace nature may be 1osued
which shall have a lien on the net on-street and off·-street pa:rk:tne:
revenues of the City, other than the net revenues from the fac~li
t1ea to be acquired from the proceeds of these bonds.
Annually, at any time prior to the time the levy 1s made,
Ol .. at such other time as it shall determine, the Council is auth-
orized to trarmfer to the redemption fund of sa:td bonds, from
available funds, such amount o~ amounts as 1t shall determine.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED Ali"D RECITED that all acts, condi-
tions and things required by the Constitution and laws or the
State of California and the Charter and ordinances of said City,
to be done, to happen and to be performed, precedent to and in
the insuance of ~his bond, have been done, have happened and have
been performed iti regular and due form~ time and manner as re-
quired by law, anci. tM.h bond is made conclus1 ve evidence thereof.
IN W:TNESS WHEREOF, the Council of the City of Palo Alto
has caused this bond to be signed by the City Treasurer of ~aid
City nnd by its City Clerk and has caused its Clerk to aff~x hereto
its corporate seal, all on the 2nd day of March, 1954.
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7. Execution. Said bonds shall be signed by the City
Treasurer o~ said City, which may be by his engraved or litho-
graphed signature, and by the City Cl-?rk, who shall afflx thereto
the official seal of said City. The interest coupons affixed
thereto shall bear the engraved, printed or lithographed signature
of the City Treasurer. Such signing and sea.ling of said bonds by
said off1cers and aa1d s1gn1ng of said coupons by said Treasurer
shall constitute and be a sufficient and bonding execution of each
and every one of said bonds and of all of said coupons.
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8. Intere9t Coulone. The 1ntereat coupons attached to
each ot aa1d bonds and· ev dencing ';he interest to accrue thereon,
shall be numbered consecutively and be substantially in the
following form, to-wit:
Interest Coupon
Coupon No.~~~~~~-$ _____ _
CITY OF PALO ALTO
CALIFORNIA
On the 2nd day of July (January), 19 ,
the City of Palo Alto will pay to bearer out of
its Bond Plan E, 1954 Parking Bond Series A
Int~reat and Redemption Fund, at the office of
the City Treasurer, Palo Alto, Cal1forn1a,(unless
the bond to which this.~on 1s attached has been
redeemed prior thereto; the sum of
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dated March 2, 1954.
Bond No.
Treasurer
ill. To be inserted in coupons maturing on or
after July 2, 1963 attached to bonds due
1n 1972-1979.
In addition to the foregoing Form of Coupon which shall
be attached to the bonds, there will be additional coupons attached
to the bonds at the time of issuance, if requested in the bid upon
which the bonds are sold, which ::ihall provide for the payment of
additional interest. The form of each such coupon shall be sub-
ntantially as follows:
Coupon No. A -----$ __ _
On the 2nd day of July (January), 19 ,
the City of Palo Alto will pay to bearer out of ita
Bond Plan E, 1954. Parking Bond Series A Interest
and Redemption Fund, at the office of the City
Treasurer, Palo Alto, California, the sum 0~
';~LLARS ..,..i"_o_r_1-:-n-t,_e_r_e_e-rt--i-t"\""h_e_n-d""'u_e_o_n-:1:-:t-s-1~9'"'"5"11'!l-Pa-r.....,k,....1=-n-g-Bond
dated March 2, 1954.
Bond No.
Treasurer
9. Purchasers, Record. The Treasurer shall keep a record
of the names o1 the purchasers or the bonds and of all successive
holders or bearer bonds issued hereunder so far aa such 1nformat1on
is furnished to him for +:he purpose of giving notice or any cal1
for redemption of said bonds.
10. Plac~or Payment. The purchaser of said bonds may
elect to have the bonds payable at the office of the Treasurer of
the City of Palo Alto, Palo Alto, Cal1f'orn1a.
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11. ~ef1,strat1on. The bonds issued hereunder shall be
subject to reg !·ral!on as to pr1nc1pal and interest upon written
request of ·the owner and presentation of any such bond to the
Treasurer ror registration. Upon such presentation and request~
the Treasut•er shall cut off the coupons and preserve them 1n his
office. The Treasurer shall maintain a book upon which he shall
enter tt1e numbers of all registered bonds and the names ar.d
address~s of the holders or registered bonds. Until such regis-
tration 1s cancelled as herein provided, the interest and principal
thereof shall be payable only to the reglst~red holder or to hi3
duly registered transferee. There shall be provided on the back of
each bond a suitable blank showing the name of the registered owner,
the date or registration or tran5fer and the Bigl1ature or the
Treasure1". Registered bonds a hall be transferred a I; the of'fice
of the Treasurer in the same manner as the original registration
and the name of the new registered owner shall be entered on the
bond register and on thA. back of the bonds.
The registration of any unmatured bond may be cancelled
upon written request of the reg1sterl!d holder. Upon receipt of
such a request, the •rreaaurer shall cRncel the registration in the
bond register book and on the back of the bond, re-attach all un-
matured coupons to the bond, and deliver the bond and attached
coupon~ to the holder. Until such bond is re-registered, the
principal thereof shall be payable to bearer, and the interest
shall again be paid up~n surrender of proper coupons. Any 9uch
bond ia subject to re-reg1strat1on as to principal and interest in
the same manner as previously unregistered bonds.
The bonds may be registered as to pr1nc1pa1 only. Such
registration may be cancelled and the bond re-registered as to
principal or as to pr1nc1pal and interest. When bonds are regis-
tered as to principal only, a notation shall be made to that effect
in the registration book and on the bond. The coupons nhall not
be detached and the interest on such bonds shall be paid upon pre-
sentation of such coupons in the snme manner as unregistered bon1s.
Principal, however, shall be paid only to the registered O'l'mer
upon presentation of such bond.
12. Default Order of P~ent. In the event that the
amount of said Bond tsfan E, T§51l'.:rking Bond Series A Interest
and Redemption Fund shall be insufficient at any time to pay the
or1nc1pal of and interest on all bonds of this issue then due,
said amount shall f:l.rst be used to pay interest then due on all
bonds and the balance shall be applied 1n payment of maturing
principal 1n the order of serial numbers. In the event there shall
be 1nsuf'f1a1ent funds ta pay the principal or any bond then due,
the City may, with the consent or the holder thereof, refund such
bond by the issuance of a new bond maturing after the maturity of
the last bond 1ssued hereunder but otherwise on a. parity as to
payment of principal and interest with the bonds issued i1ereunder
and exchange 2uch bond for such matured bond, and 1n such event
such action shall not be deemed a default hereunder.
13. Amendment. All of the provisions of this Resolution
shall constitute a contract between said City and the holder or
holders of the bonds h~reby authorized, and from and after the
sale and delivery of any of the bonds, no amendment, alteration or
modification of the bonds or of the coupons apoerta1n1ng thereto o~ of this Resolution shall be made which shallin any manner
impair, impede or lessen the rights of the holders of the bonds or
the coupons appertaining thereto, then outstanding, without the
prior written consent of the holders of at least seventy-five per
cent (75~} of the aggregate pr1nc1pal amour.t of bonds then out-
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standing. Any such amendment, alteration or mod1f1cat1on which
shall have received the written consent of the holders or said
percentage or said outstanding bonds as provided in this section
Bhall be binding upon the holders or all of the unmatured bonds
and coupons appertaining thereto, either attached to or detached
from said bonds. From and after the sale and delivery of the bonds
by said City the bonds and coupons appertaining thereto shall be
1n~ontestable by said Clty.
14. Bonda Not a General Oblifat1on. The bonds and the
interest thereon are not a general oE1lga ion oi" the City Of Palo
Alto, but rather are payable solely :from the redemption fund hereiri
provided, as to which there 1a a mandatory duty on the part of the
Council to levy a special assessment on all real property within
the aaseaament district, excepting public streets, avenues, high-
ways, lanes and alleys, and other public places and ways in use in
the performance or a publ~.c function, in an amount which shall be
clearly sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on said
bonds as it shall accrue prior to the time that the ~roceeds of
another such levy shall be available there.for, which o'bl1gat1on
is without limitation as to rate or a.mount.
15. Revenue Pledge. That part or fifty per cent (50%) of
the annual net revenues to be derived by the City from the on-
street parl<ing meters, and that part of fifty per cent (50%) of
the anriual net revenues tc be der1 ved by the City from off-street
parking facilities, heretofore or hereafter installed or acquired
1n or for the University Avenue Commercial District, that the
annual p1~1ncipal and interest of these bonds bears to the annual
principal and interest of all bonds then issued and outstanding
for such year, for off-street parking facilities for said district~
are hereby pledged to the payment or the bonds of this issue and or the interest to accrue thereon; provided, however,, that the
annual amount of such pledge shall not be less than the total !
annual net revenues to be derived by the City from the off-street i
parking facilities acquired from the proceeds of these bonds. · •
16. Pled5es Not a Limitation. These Dledges shall con-
stitute a f:l.rst and prfor lien on said net revenues .. but are not
and shall not constitute a limitation or restriction upon the
nower and duty to levy an annual ad valorem assessment upon the
taxable real prooerty within the assessment district sufficient to
oay the principal of and interest on said bonds as it shall accrue
and before the proceeds of another such levy shall be available
therefor, which power and duty is hereby declared to be inexhaust-
ible in nature and unlimited as to rate or amount.
17. Additional Bonds. No additional bonds of th~ same
nature shall be issued which aha!! have a prior or superior lien
upon any or the revenues herein pledged. Additional bonds of the
same nature may be issued which shall have a lien on the net on-
street and off-street park1ng revenue3 of the City, other than the
11et revenues from the fac111 ties to be acquired from the proceeds
of these bonds.
18. Contributions. The Council may annually, at or
prior to the time !evy is made, or at such other time as it shall
determine, transfer to the redemption fund or said bonds, from
available furids,, such amount or amounts as 1 t shall determine. ] l i;
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19. Levy. The Council or said City shall annually, at
the time and in the manner for levying other City taxes, levy and
cause to be collected an ad valorem assessment upon all landa and
improvements 1n said asseasment district, excepting public places
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and ways in u3e in the ?erformance or a public function, based uoon
the last equalized assessment roll in said City, clearly suff1-
e1ent, 1n addition to such sums as may be in said redemption fund
and after making adequate all~wance for estimated d~l1nquenc1eo,
to pay the pr1nc1pal or a.nd interest on said bonds which shall
become payable before the oroceeda of another euch levy shall be
available therefor. Said s~ecial assessment levy shall be levied
and collected upon th~ tax roll upon which general City taxes are
collected. It shall be 1n addition to all other taxee levied for
general City purpo~ee, and shall be levied, computed, entered,
collected and enforced in the same manner and by the same pereons
and at the same time, and with the same penaltl~s and interest, as
are other taxes for City purposes, and all lawa applicable to the
levy, collect1o~ and enforcement or taxes for City purposes are
hereby made applicable to said special aaseesment levy, and be
subject to redemption within one year from the date of sale in the
same manner as such real property is redeemed from the sale for
general City taxes, and if not redeemed shall in like manner pass
to ~e purchaser.
20. Redemption Hund. The City Treasurer shall annually
certify to the Council the amount necessary to be raiaed by a
special assessmentto pay the principal of and interest on said
bonds to be collected on the forthcoming roll, and the principal
and 1ntereet or said bonds shall b~ paid by the Treasurer of said
City 1n the manner now or hereafter provided by law for the payment
of principal or interest on the bonds of eaid City and from the
moneys collecte~ from the levy and collection of the ad valorem
aaeeesments hereinbefore provided.
21. Sup~lemental Bond Remedy. In the event the~e shall
not be sufficien moneys in the bond interest and redemption rurid
to pay any bond or any interest coupon 1esued in any px·oceed1nge
heretofo~e or hereafter undertaken, when it shall mature, and
there are not sufficient funds available therefor in any reserve
fund created therefor, or in the operative fund of said facilities,
as ~ loan only and to be recovere~ from the proceeds of any special
ad valorem assessment levy or net revenues thereafter available
therefor, and in any event, from the proc~ede of delinquent special
ad valorem assessments recovered from the redemption or sale of
property subject thereto, the Council shall make the transfers and
advances from available City funds, and the special tax levies, in
the manner and with like force and effect, all as now or hereafter
provided in Sections 24> 25 and 26 of the Refunding Assessment Bond
Act of 1935, or any codification thereof.
22. Parkin_g_ Revune Fund. Separate special funds a~d
accounts shal! Ee established and maintained to carry out the
obj~cca anct purposes of the pledges herein provided. So long as
any of the bonds of. this 1asue are outstanding, said funds and
accounts ahall be kept and administered se'\)arately and dist1nctly
from other .funds and accounts of the City.
23. Sdparate Agenci. The project or acquiring, con-struct1ng,
maintaining an operating on-street and off-street parking facil~
ities within the City is hereby declared to constitute a separate
agency, department and function of the City, and, except for
the special assessments herein provided to be levied for local
benef1t3 to be derived from the Off-street parking facilities to
be acquired from the proceeds of these bonds, to constitute a
single transaction, complete in and of itself, and to be able to
meet all or the obligations which are herein properly incurred
wholly and solely from the revenues herein pledged.
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24. Jl!&intenance and Operation. The cost or ma1nta1ning
and operating the off-street parl<1ng fac111t1ea herein proposed to
be acquired shall be paid f1rot from the revenues to be derived
from the operation of such facilities, and any balance shall be
paid from the :c~venull'ts of on-street and offl"'Btreet parking facil1-
t1es of the City, and the City ehall keep and maintain eaid
rac111t1es in good order and repair. The on-Btreet and off-street
parking facilities of the City, from the net revenues or which a
portion 1B add1 t1oria.lly pledged for the payment of the principal or and interest on these bonds, shall be maintained and operated
from the revenues to be derived from said fac111t1es.
25. Bonds Not a Debt. The bonds and the interest thereon
are not a debt-of tne city, nor a legal or equitable charge, lien
or encumbrance upon any of 1te property, or upon any or its income,
receipts or revenues other than those herein pledged. The general
fund or the City is not liable and the credit and taxing power of
the City are not pledged for the payment of the bonds or their
interest, and the holders or the bonds or coupons shall not compel
the exercise of the taxing pow~r of the City or the forfeiture of
its property, beyond the lawful application of Section 21 hereof.
26. Tranacr1at. The Clerk and Treasurer are hereby
authorized and dlrecte to prepare and .furnish to the purchaeer3
of the bonds issued hereunder certified copies or all ordinances
and resolutions of the Council relating to the Enterprise and to
the issuance of bor;ds and all other proceedings ar.j records or the
City showing the right, power and authority to issue said bonds
and to provide the security therefor, and such certified copies and
certificates shall be deemed representations of the City as to all
facts stated therein.
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27. Delivery of Bonde. The bonds to be issued hereunder, l o~ the amount £hereof necessary to complete the Enterprise, shall
be sold and 1el1vered as the Coundl. shall determine. The -
Treasurer shall deliver said bonds upon receipt or the purchase
price and shall credit the proceeds to the special fund and
account for payment or the cost or acqu1a1t1on and construction
of the Ent~rprise, but the purchasers shall not be required to
see to the proper application thereof.
28. Premiums and Accrued Interest. Any premium and
accrued interest received from such sale sliall be paid into the
interest and redemption fund and shall be used for the payment of
the orinc1~al or and interest on said bonds.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
and regularly adopted and passed by the City Council of the City or Palo Alto, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the
14th day of December, 1953, by the following vote:
AYES, and in .favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Corcoran, Hanley, Huston, Marshall,
Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: Cummings.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel, Drysdale, Ruppenthal.
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CALLING FOR BIDS FOR BONDS,
FIRST SALE
UNIVERSITY AVENUE DISTRICT
OFF STREET PARKING
PROJECT NO. 52-14
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RESOLVED, BY THE Council of the City of Palo Alto, California, that
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l. The City Clerk is hereby directed to call for sealed
proposals of bids for the sale or $300,000 of the improvement
bonds to be issued 1n the proceedings had and taken by this
Council pursuant to its Resolution No. 2425 of Intention adopted
by it on April 13, 1953.
2. Notice thereof shall be published once in the Palo
Alto Times, a newspaper of general c1rculat1on printed, published
and circulated in said City, at least 10 days before the day
fixed for receiving bids, and give notice or the time and place
when and where said bids will be publicly opened, examined and declared.
3. The Council will furnish the legal opinion of the
law firm of Kirkbride, Wilson, Harz.reld & Wallace,, San Mateo,
California, unqualifiedly approving the legality or the ,roceed-
inga and the issuance of said bonds.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
I'esolut1on adopted by the Council of the City of Palo Alto,
Calii'orn1a at a regular meetir.1g held on the 14th day of December,
1953, by the follow1ng vote of the m~mbers thereof:
APPROVED:
AYES, and :l.n favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Corcoran, Cummings, Hanley, Huston,
Marshall, Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Simpson, Wlckett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel, Drysdale, Ruppenthal.
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DETERMINING CO?r!ENIENCE AND NECESSITY
AND ORDERING MODIFICATION OF
PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
PROJECT NO. 53-6 STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION DISTRICT TWO
HESO.LVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Alto, Cal1forn1a, that
WHKREAS, on November 23, 1953, this Council adopted its
Resolution No. 2487 of Preliminary Determination and of Intention
to Modify Preliminary Proceedings, wherein it dld preliminarily
determine that the public convenience and necessity require, and
that it intends to order certain mod1f1cat1ona therein particu-
larly described, in the work to be done and proceedings being
conducted under Resolution No. 2478 of Preliminary Determination, adcoted Seotember 28, 1953; and
WHF..REAS, oursuant to said Resolution No. 2487, notice
has been duly given uf the time and place when and where said
Council will conslder and finally determine whether the public
convenience and necessity require said modifications, and when
and where 1t. will consider D.nd finally act upon the matter of
maving said modifications and when and where it will hear all nrotests in relation thereto; and
WHEREAS, no persons interested appeared or filed
written protests against said proceedings or o.ny purt thereof
and all persons desiring to be heard were given an opportunity
to be heard, and all matters and things pertaining to said
modifications were fully heard and considered by this Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS FOUND, DETERMINED and ORDERED, as follows:
1. Any and all objections and protests made pursuant
to said ReaoJut1on No. 2487 of Preliminary Determination and of
Intention to Modify Preliminary Proceedings are hereby overru:~ed and denied.
2. The public convenience and necessity require said
modifications in the work and proceedings under Resolution No. 2l~78 of Preliminary Determ1na t1on and said mod.1f1cat1ons shall
be made and had, all as more particularly described and set forth in the aroresa1d Resolution No. 2487.
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I hereby certify the foregoing to be a true copy of
resolution adopted by the City Council or the City of ~lo Alto,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of
December, 1953, by the following vote or the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Corcoran, Cumm1hge, Hanley, Huston,
Marshal 1,. Mi tchcll, Porter·, Rodgers, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Cashel 1 Drysdale, Ruppehthal.
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ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND
CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT
PROJECT NO. 53-6
2497
STREET LIGHTING RECONSTRUCTION
DISTRICT TWO
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RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Palo Altot Californ:la,
WHEREAS, tbe ".'ounc:U d1d on the 23rd day of November, 1953,
adopt 1 ta Resolution of Ir..tention N·~. 2489 to order certain im-
provements to be m:~de in said Cl ty under and pursuant to Article
V of Ordinance No. 844 of said City, adopted January 13~ 1941,
ent:t tled "Palo Al to Improvement Procedure Code", and to itrnue
bonds pursuant to Part 4, Bond Plan C of Article l"V or said
Ordinance No. 844, reference to which resolution 1s hereby made
a particular description or the improvements to be made, the
boundaries of the assessment district and the bonds to be issued;
WHF..REAS ,. said Resolu.t1on of Intention No. 2489, wherein all
persons interested, having any objections to the proposed improve-
ments or against the district to be assessed for the costs and ex-
penses thereof, or to the Engineer·'s estimate of the costs and ex-
penses thereof, or against the grades at which said work shall oe
donep or against the diagram or assessment, were notified of the
time and place or the hearing as contained in said reoolut:on of
intention, was duly published within the time and in the manner
provided in said Improvement Procedure Code, and as directed by
said resolution of intention, as appea~s from the affidavits or
publication on file !n the office of the City Clerk or said City;
WHF..REAS, at the time and place flxed for said hearing protests
or objections were made or presented to the proposed improvements,
or to the district to be assessed, or to the grades at which said
work was to be done, or to the bonds to be issued to pay the costs
and expenses thereof', or to the Eng:lneer's estimate of the coats
and expenses thereof, or against the diagram or asses3ment, and all
?ersons interested desiring to be heard were given an opportunity
to be heard, and all matters and things perta1nlng to said proposed
improvements were duly heard and considered by said Council, and
were overruled, and said Council has acquired jurisdiction to order
said improvements and to confirm said assessment to pay the costs
and expenses thereof;
NOW, THF.REFORE, said Council does hereby .FIND, DE'TERMINE and
ORDER, as follows:
1. That the plans and specifications for street improvements
under said Resolution of Intention be, and they are hereby, finally
adopted and appr~ed a3 the plans and apec1ficat1ons to which said
worlf and improvement shall be done as called for in said Resolution
of Intention.
2. That the Engineer's estimate of the itemized and total
estimated cost and expenses for oa1d improvements, be, and it 1s
hereby, finally adopted and approved as the Engineer's total and
detailed estimate of the costs and expenses of said improvements.
3. All public streets, alleys and ways 1n use in the perfor-
mance of the pU:iic function shall be om1 tted from the assessmerJt
hereinafter to be made to cover the cost of said improvements.
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4. 'l'hat the public interest and convenience require, and said
Council does hereby order the improvements to be made as described
1n and in accordance with aa1d Resolution or Intention, on file in
the off1c~ of the City Clerk of said City, rererence to which ls
hereby made for a more particular description of said improvements
and also for further particulars, pursu.lnt to the provisions of
Article V or said Improvement Procedure Code.
5. That the map of the assessment district be, and the same
is ~er0by, finally adopted and ~pproved as the map of the assess-
ment district, and the boundary of said assessment district as
shown thereon 1s hereby dete:rm1n~d ar.d es:tnblisbcd to be the
boundary of the assessment district to pay for tb." 'osts and ex-
penses o~ said lmprovcmcnts.
6. That the assessment and diagram for the cost and expenses
of the improvements des~r1bed 1n said Resolution of Intention be,
and the same is hereby, r.at1f1ed, approvad and confirmed as the
assessment and diagram to pay the costs and expen3es of said
improvements.
'I. That the City Clerk of said City shall del1 ver said dia-
gram and as~essment to the Superintendent of Streets of said City,
together with a certified copy of this renolut1on thereto attached,
and said Superintendent or Streets shall thereupon record auch
assessment and diagram in his office in a suitable book to be kept
for that purpose and append thereto his certificate of the date of
such recording, and such record shall be the assessment roll to
pay ror the costs and expenses of said improvements.
8. Irumediately upon such recordation said Superintendent of
Streets shall give noti~e thereof by two publications in th·~ Palo
Alto Times, a newspaper pr1nted and published in said Clty, which
notice shall set fort~, among other things, that all sums assessed
therein are due and payable at his office immediately, and that
payment thereof 1s to be made to him within thirty days after the
date of recording said assessment, which date shall be stated in
sa1d notice, and such other matters as are required by Section 7
of Article ~ cf said Im?rovement Procedure Code.
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I hereby certify ~he foregoing to be a true copy of resolu-
tion adopted by the Counc1l of the City of Palo Alto, California,
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of December,
J.95), by th•} following vote of the member:J thereof;
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbec, Corcoran, Cummings, Hanley, Huston, Mars!"lall,
Mitchell, Porter, Rodgers, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None .
. CU~SENT, Councilmen: Cashel, Drysdale, Ruppenthal.
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PROVIDING FCR WORK TO BE DONE BY
THE CIT:Y
PROJECT rm. 53-6
STREI:..'T LIGH'rING RECONSTRUCTION
DISTRICT TWO
R!::SOLVED, by the Council ot' the City of Palo Al to, Calif-ornia, that
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WHIIBEAS, on the 23rd day of November, 1953, this Council
adopted Resolution No. 2491 for Sealed Proposals for the
work to be done and. 1mprovements to be made as described and
specified :tn Resolution No. 2~~e9 of Intention to Make Improvements,
adopted November 23, 1953, to which resolution reference is hereby
made for a description or the work and improvements to be done and
the mate:r•1als supplies and equ:lpment to be furnished therefor;
WHEREAS, no bide were received for said work;
NOW, THERE.FORE, IT IS ORDERED that the City itself execute
the work embraced in said proceedings, in accordance with the
plans and specifications adopted for such work and employ the
labor, and provide t}H~ material 3 appliances, supplies and i llum1-
nating agents n1:1cessary therefor, and that the cost and expenses of
such work shall be paid out or the funds for the proposed improve-ment.
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I hereby cert15y the foregoing to be a true copy or resolu-
t1ori adopted by th~ 01.mci 1 of the City Of Palo Alto, California,
at J. regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day or December:
1953, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and. in favor thereof, Councilmen:
Bishop, Byxbee, Corcoran, Cummings, Hanley, Marshall,
Mitchell, Porter, Rodger:3, Simpson, Wickett.
NOES, Councilmen: None.
ABSENT, Councilmen: Cashel, Drysdale, Huston_. Ru.ppenthal.
APPROVED:
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tho mMt !!111uth,,..•wt•rl:r lln• of LI>« t. BlO<"k 1 "* •hown on Ote 1"11111' -of 111'1tll'l'Al'll, Tl'llrt No. l111, ...,14 n<>lnl 11llOt'I 'hel1111t th., rom•
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:t>rlv .. : th,.nt•e In a no!'tb""'1:v di·
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thN>udl IL l"•ntml RnKlll nf !!• 11' u• •n ti!'!' dlntllnr .. nf ~0.48 feet
to th:· ttnlnt nf !"'orlnnlnlf.
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thrrn111h II. centr&l ......,_, ot 4° 00' u• an arc dl•tance Of 1.40 ~eet to th• Nlnt uf rev""'" c1u·v•: thence
1!.lona th• &ft! of • otlf'V11 to th•
rltlrhl U.'91~ "' racllt>• or t0.04.I f"4t
throUl'b A central IUIS!e of liS" 04' &0" &II ilnl dl•tAllCe of 48.H fNt
t<) th11 iJOlnt of be&trinhis.
Pa .... I 4L Lt>f; 2, 910ct< II. 1"'&1...-rk :Reithml...-at th• point « tntf•V•
MCtlon of th• mCMt lllouth~>CL1it•t'•
1Y llna ot M&Tllhall ()rive wltll the
moat lk>uihw,.t.orty UH of Lot S.
BlOClk 2 .,. •hown on th• '"''"P of hlrparlr., Tr ...it l':o. UU .aid
1 rolllt Alao bl'ln1 the ro:m1non lot ()l)~notr of Lot• 1 aml !, Block I; tbenee In a. eouth-.rly dlNIC)tlt>n Alo~ aid line of Ma.r•h..tl Dt 1v11 on f'n &rQ ot a curv .. to 1.h" rlll'ht
hei.vlnlf a nt.d!u11 r·f 40.00 ~eMt
t.h1'ouah " C•ntrul a.n11!11 of :w• 41' ga• &II &l'C dlatsn~ n! 14.15 fe•t to the polnl of 1'<1Vll"'" <Jurv•; thenc11 'lnn6 tb& are ot e. ~u.rve to tbe left be.\in6' & tfll!lu" of i :ltl.00 f ... t thr<>Ut"h Q. ca111trn.i Anll'I'" ot \1 • 11' 5$" an a.re cll11t11n<"e or ~.PR ftlt!l to & pol11t of lnt.,r.....et IO'I
;it the Jlr<l!'<'•ed mr;15t l'loutll~a•t• .rly line of M.1rshall nr1v .. ;
thenc<1 In & northe~ly direction l!Junr th., propou<l lino o! 'Mar• 1b1d I Drl v 11 on an a:-c of ~ c-u l'Yfl
to 111 .. rtv:ht l'uo.vlnP.' .. n1dl11• or 129.~a f<'•·t 01rouirh a <'entt"!l! &n-
s'le Ctf ~· 311' !SW n.n arc 1U1<!oncv
of 10.40 feet t<i the l)Olnt •>f re•
Vf!f'llll """'<': lttflnoo on an a.re of u CllrVt• h> tll" lett havln" 11. radt.
UR ot 2~,.98 fH"l tlif".>Ull'h • Cf'n•
trnl ansle Qf o• 4S' 51" "n aN tit"'" tanc" o:.f #.98 '""t to a rolnt which b<lal'll l'olnrth 51' fl!! W"•t
ll,18 Ceet trom th<'> ~'<>mmon lot ""rner of Lot11 t a.nit 2, Blook i: thenC<'> Routh '1' 1l' »il•l g,69
fMl t(> tll" l"'lnt Of l)o>g\lmlnl(,
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and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to aald resolution, a public hear1r.g was
held on December 14, 1953; and
WHEREAS, from all of the evidence submitted the Ci~y Cour.-
c11 of the City of" Palo Al to finds that aa1J Portions or Mar·-
shall Drive as deacribect herein and in said Resolution Na. 2493
are no longer necess.lry for the r,rnrpose for which they were
acquired and dedicated;
NC...,,_., THERE.PORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the
City of Palo Alto herehy orders said portions of Mal·shall Drive
aa deecr1bed he~ein and in Resol~t1on No. 2493 abandoned.
The City Clerk shall cause a certified copy of this reso-
lution to be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Santa Clara County.
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The above and foregoing resolution was duly and regula~ly
introduced and passed at ~ regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto, h~ld on the 14th day of December, 1953, by the
fol1ow1rig vote:
P.YES:
NOES:
Bishop, Byxbee, Corcoran, Cummings, Hanlay, Michell,
Perter, Rodgers, Simoson, Wickett.
None.
ABSENT: Cashel,Drysdale, Huston, Ruppenthal.
l NOT VOTING: Mar~hall.
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R E S 0 L U T I 0 N N 0 .
R~OLtJTION APPRCNING FINAL MAP
OP TRACT ~O. 1244 FAIRPARK
tn.IT l'-40. 2
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The Council of the City of ~lo Alto does resolve ae follows:
That the Subd1v1s1on Map of Tract No. 1244 ~a1rpark Unit
No. 2, being a aubd1vis1on or a portion of Lots 8 and 9, Block 5,
Seale Addition No. 5, dated October~ 1953, and prepared by George
S. Nolte, Civil Bng,neer, be and the same hereby 1s approved and acceoted.
BE IT ?lJHTHER RESOI.VED~ that P-1~·>.rshall Drive, as shown on said
mac, be and the same hereby ia accepted as a public street of the City of Palo Alto.
BE l'r FURTHER RESOLVED, that ea::iements for public utilities
des1e;nat~d as 11 P.TJ.E.11 (Public Utilities Ea~ement Line) as shown
on said map, be and the sa;ne hereby arc accepted as dedicated.
The above and foregoing raEolution was duly and regularly
introduced and caoaed at a regular meeting or the Council of the
C.lty of Palo Alto on the 14th day of DeCt)mber, 1953, by the following vote;
AYE;;: Bishoo, Byxbee, Cumm1ngs, Hanley, Marshall, Mitchell,
Porter, HodgerD, Slm~son, Wickett.
l\OES: l\one.
ABSEr1T: C;:i.Bhel, Corcoran, Drysdale, Huston, Ruppenthal.
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