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CF 1.n;Ts<tDE. TERRITORYB COW~ONLY ~OW1J A:!D DESIGNATED AS •sOUTH
.. PALO ALT.O," IN ACCORD.r\NCE WITH !HE !1!.AJ'OIUTY VOTE IN FAVOR OF
SAID:· A1ilf:.i:.XATION CAST AT THE. S.?EC !AL E!ZCT ION CALLE:D .Alw Hl:I.D
m SAI!J ot1=SIDE TE.RRrI'ORY.
The Council o: the Ci~y Palo Al~o dQ ordain as
follows:
.§.ec.. la. That. Whereas~ ~his Council did, on the
l5'th day of Octo·oe:t·-191/, pass its re.sol".ition calling a ·spe·
cial election to b~held in outside territory described herein
for the :p-a:"pose of submitting tt.:.e following proposition to th.1.e
electors of .said territory~ to wit:
Th&t it is proposed to annex to, incorporate ln. and
make a pa:rt of tne City of P.t.ilo Alio the territo:-y sought. to
'be anne:x:.ed. lle~ein c!eseribed.~ together with t.he propoaitior. a.s
p:ro:p:(u~ed by t.~le petition of electors o!" said territory on
file that. said r..ew territory shell be anne.xed to~ incorporated
_,-, in. a.'ld ~de a part of $aid Uunicipa.l Corpo?'~tion., ~"ld th~ prop-
erty t.he.rei:: ·be~ dte:r &uch annexation, su.bject t.o taxation
eqU:a.llY .. with the property within said Municipal Corporation to
PaY the epeei:fled port:ion of the bonded ind ebtedneas of the
st\id City out9ta.nding at the date of filing o.f scid petition ...
This Council fines that a notice of said electi-on
ws.e print.ed a..?ld published in a newspaper p::-inted a.!d cireul:11ted
c>utaide of t.ne corporate li-:~its of the Ci-;.y of Palo Alto but
·•itb.in the sa.-ne county in which the sa.id City and the said
ou:.sie.e· t:erritory a.re eitu.a:te .. to wit: said notice w~s pr.int~d
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and :pu:t'liahed in th.e "May.field News• a. newspaper of general
circulation prir;ted a.nd published week:!y in the town of !1.a.y-
! ield in sa.id · Cou:nt.y of Sant-a. Clars.1 State of Celi! ornia. for
at· lea.st five issues ot' said newspaper. com:r.encing on the 18th
d.ay of October~ 1917, a.nd en.dins o:n tt.e 15th day o! Nove=ber,..
l917. Said not ice 'i!'as so printed and publiahec! on October
18th, 25th. and on Nove~ber 1st, 8~h, and 16th~ 1917~ and as
oft:~m dur;in<; · aaiO. t .. ira.e a.a sai.d newspr .. per was reg-.:llarly issued.
That this Council f. iw:l:9 that said election w.a.s duly
on ;:ove:nter ;ii •. 1Sl?.
called arid :r.r.el.Q./in acc.ordal~ce with a."1 act. of the legielature
. a.ppro"l"ed J\lne llt 19"13, as a...7.\el:ded t.o date. in ea.id outside
·territory, and that the election reti.U"'ns :Jf said election
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l':ioard have ·been· duly filed with the city clerk of the· City.
of Palo Alto arHi a.:re tJoW be!"ore this .legislative bcdy ..ut itn
fir-st reg:u.lar :r.eet.ine;, ne:x:t after the exp.ira.tivn of three days
f1,.om and a.ft.er th~ date of ~aid election !or t.h.e pU"rpose of
t..hie body ce.nvassine the returns o!' ss.id election.
That this Council finds from the canvass of the re-
turns of sa.i.d election held in said territory proposed to be
annexed. t.ha t the total num'oer of votee given a.."'ld caat therein
on ea.id annexation 1'8.~ 128 votes; that the tots.l ::n.miber of
votes given and cast therein for and in favor o'!' said annex-
a.'tion •as 103 votes; that the total number of votes given and
ca.st the:ein age.inst. si;,id Mnexation was 25 votes.
That this Council finds from so.id C<it'J.Va.ss of the ::-e-
tu.r:ns of the election held in the territory proposed to be an·
nex~d to 'i:.he City of Fa.lo Alto that a majo.rity of all votes
ca.st in such o.utaide territory on the election of said a.'lnex ...
o.:t..ion is in favor of su-:'h ~nnexation.
That said terr·i tory proposed. to be annexed is de•
.scribed a~ follows:
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Co~encing at a point of intersection of the oound-
ari ·line. or the City of Palo Alt•:> a.long :::mbarca.dero R~ad and
the northeast·el"ly line of ::i.:iddlefi eld Ro&.d; rJ.nning tllenee
&ciutil.e&aterly along ea.id northe.aate.rly line of i.::iddlef ield
dle.field Road i8 desigrlated upon 111 Ma.p =~o~ 2 o!· the Seale
Addition to the Town of 'Palo Alto," on !"ile !n the off ice
of tb.e County Recorder of Santa Clara. County in Book "K" o!
. Kaps, ~e ?5; thence sou·~h:westerly &lon,g said aout~e~sterl,y
line of Seale Avem.ie and the pro lon.ga ti on of said line,, ~s
ea.id Seale Avenu.e is desit;nated upon said. "hp .No. 2 of the
Seale Addition to tb.e 'town of Pe.lo Alto," to the northea.et-
erly line o! t.Ue right of way of the Sout,:1ern Pacific Railroad
Company.. which line is al so the °bOU..."ldary line o! the Town of
Mayfield; thence northweaterly along said northea$terly line
of the Southern Pacific F:a.ill"oa.d Compa.ny"s rig.ht of way 242 .. 4
fe~t to the most nort!i-a-est.erly b.o;mda.ry line o! the Town of
Mayfield: thence eout~hwesterly along said bou.."lda.ry line of
the Town of l~ayfie1d to the northea.aterly line of the Sa.n
Francisco and Sa.n Jose Ros.di now known as the State .highway:
the·:'lCe northwe$t.erly along said northeasterly li?l-t of' the San
F:ranciaco and S·a.n Jose Road to a point .which is the int.ersee ...
tion of th~ said n.ort.h~asterly line of the San Pranc:i.~co and
San J·oae r·~oad· wi t.h tne prOl\.ingation south:westerly. across
All'.l'l8. St.;c:eet ax!d. aero&& t.be Southern Pacifie Railroad Company.• a
. grcU?-\1,a ~.nd through Lot 37 of' the la."'lds of Stanford University,
(now under lea$e to ·the City of Palo Alto • of the southeaster
ly line of Everett. Avenue as said .Everett Avenue is designated
1.lpon the Map of the City of Palo Alto (!or=.erly University
Park) on file in the off ice of the County Recorder or Sa.nta
Cli,q;ra County in .Eock •Da of !la.pa, page 69; thence northeaster-
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ly along ea.id prolonga:t ion of the eoutheaaterlY line of' Eve-r
&tt . .A.ven.ue to the aouthweaterl:t bow.tdary line of the Ci.ty ot
Pa.le· Alt.o au.• said ·coundary line is designated upon said Map
of the 9ity of Pa.lo Alto~ which line is also the northeast.el"-..·
ly line: o·f the rig.nt ot wa:y of the Sou.th+'!!rn Ps.ci.fic Railrc:tad
Cornpar.iy: thence «•outhea.8terly along said ao~J.thweuste:rly bound•
ary line of the City of Palo Al to to the southerly bou."1dary
line of the City of Palo: Alto a.long Emba.rcadero Road as aaid
boWld.a.ry line 1a 4esignated ".lpor., !!aid Map of the City \If Palo
Alto; thence northes.ste:rly along said boundary line of' tile
City of Palo. Alto to th.e poin·t of coil'll:!lence::oent, said territory
lying within the County of Santa Clara, State ef Cal i!ornia,..
and contiguous to tr~e City o! Pa.lo Al to.
For a further deacr ipt ion of said te:ritory, re
! erence is· hereby Ma.d.' to a map attached. hereto and O'D file
a.t the City Hall in tl.i.e City of·Palo Al~o. whieh map ab.ewe the
exterior boundaries of ea.id territory ..
Sec .. 2. ----The Council of the City of Palo Altoo be-
ing ·t.h:e l.egislati~e bod:r of said City does hereby approve the
annexation of sa.id territory described above to the City or
Palo Alto. and the said territory is hel"e'by declared to be
and it s:nall be so annexed ·t.o the Ci'ty of Palo Alt.o: and.
It is fart.her declared and. ordained th.at said. ter-
ri tory ao anoe:xed aho.ll be subject to a."ld governed by and en
j~~. all the privilegez of t!le provisions of the freel:.olders
ch8.rter o: .. the City of Palo Alto. s:r.d a.ll laws and. ordinances,
?'ules and reguls. t.ions now in. force and effect in said City of'
Palo Alto, and for tl:.ese objects 3..."'ld purposes and to this end.
the said territory so annexed shall become a.n integral. pa.rt
of .eaid municipe.11 ty.
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The City Clerk of the City of Pslt\ Al to ie hereby
d:ir~cteC. to po&:t t,t,i.ia ordinance on tL$ bulletin board at the
City Hallo and U.1.e s~ shell go into effect il2i.medie.tely.
Th~ e.co'Ve and !oregoir.,g o:rdic.s.nee was introducet! at
n regular meeting o! ·the Council of the City of l?alo Al to held
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State df California *
County of S:ante C lera *
* City of Palo Alto *
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!, Fra.'1.k K.aseor.-,· city clerk of the City o! Palo Al.to
he:t·eby certify th.at the above anct :foregoing ordir..ance was duly
pe,2sed by the Council of the City 01:' Fa.lo Alto on the /.7'~~Y
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Of 1.,~' I¢"•.? ,-.1, t {?"t· ;/ l(i.. · .1 '"/ ...
.-, <:.: • ~ • ~ • • • • • • ., ~ ·'. r I ,. th.at the said ordinance was after-
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· ~erds,: duly p<;>eted as above directed.
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