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MT ORDINANCE RELATING ~:o TEE REDEl.iPTION OP TAXES
G The Council oi: the City o:!: Pal.o Al to DO C)EDAill as foll on:
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Section l. In all cases wher~, real estate lw.s been
·sold tOThe"Crty on or be1fore Jun.e ~?6 1 19U, and the
city has not disposed of. the same 1 i;he per-son whose es
tate has. been. or ms:y here:after be sold, his heirs, ex
ecutors, admi:.o.istrato.rs cir other su<~cessors in interest,
at an.y .time p:I-ior to 'Sept.ember 1, l.~~37, shall have ·the
right to r~deiem sucl:J. real. estate without penalties for
delinquency, ·co.sts. or redemption penalties or interest
0£ whatever name or des~·iption, by paying on or beforoe
.said date to the City Ta;;: Collect.or :of the City of Palo
.Alto the a.xuou.:nt :0£ taxes due thereon at the .t:l.me of
. sale, and a.ls,e; all ta..""t.es that were u lien upon said real
property at t:O.e time said. taxes becu.m.e delinquent .. and
all unpaid·· taxes of every description assessed against
·the ·property for '.each. yes.r since th~~ sue, as shown on
the delinquent tax rolls in the then perm.anent cust<)dy
of' the Tax Collector 0£ t.h.e City: of' Palo:. Alto, or,,. ii'
1r not so assess•ed, then upc1n the .ir-aluo of the property a&
assessed in t:ib.e year. nes.r·est the tine of such redemption,,
Seetion 2. In. all cases wher~! real estate :has been
sold t_o ni.e-C.r-EY on or be 1.fore June ~~5,, 1937,, f'or delin
quent taxes a:n.d the . city has not di!~poeed of the sa:c1e,,
the. person .whose estate b.as been soJ.d,, his he:trs,,
executors,, a.dl:ninistrato:r•.s or other ~mccessors in in1;erest
shall,, a.t any: time· on or before the 20th day of ~pr~Ll,
1938, have. tbe right to :r·edeem such property by paying
to t.he City Tax Collector· of the City ot Palo Alto the
amount of ta.x•as due ·there,on a.t the t;ime of such s.alE~,
excli.;,ding penal ties for d.el:i.nquenciEis,, and also all
taxes that were a lien upon said re~:l property at the
t.1me. said t,ax•es became delinquent, s.nd also all unpaid
taxes of evecy description assessed a.gs.inst the p:::-o,:perty
for each year since the s al~, as shc·wn on the del:Lnquent
. ass.essment rolls in the then permanent custody of the
·city Tax Collecto!", or:1 il." not so assessed .. then upon
the value of ·the propt:;}rty s.s assessed in the year nE~arest
the time of such red.emption, which interest on thE) "rho1e
amount ·of suc!o. taxes at the rate of seven per een1~ per a:nnum. compute .from the .f'irst day of July r1 l9Z6 to the
time· of .such l .. ede:mption.
~he. provisions of t.ilis section shall be deeJ:t1ed. to
allow the redE>mption of such. ~ea.1 estate on or be.f'or·e
the 20th day C):f' April,, 19'38 .free frora t..."le payment of'
any costs; interest; {othe:r thsn the :t.nterest hereinbe
~qre. in this section prov.ided) • pena:L ties for delin
quency or redemption penalties which may have accrued
against said r•eal estate <>n or be:f"oro .April 20, 1938.
The.prov.is.ions of this section shall have no
application to the amount. or rate df penalties for
del.inquency or upon redemption· .for taxes for the
f1sta:l year lS.37-1938:•
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The a.bo~re arid .foregoing 01"'dinance was du.ly ~md
regularly :tntrod:uced at an adjou;-ned. r~gala.r meeting o:r the
Cotrric:11 .of the City of Pa.lo Alto held on \Vednesday, the l.2tJ:i
daY: 0£ ]f..iy, .. 1937 / mid was on tbe same date duly and regu1arly
adopted as an emerg(mcy ordinance by the .following vote::
·AYES:
NOES:
. B.o:nham,, Collins, Goddard, Judson, ~i>tchell,,
Salsma..~» Stephens, Thoits,, Thanas.
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ABSENT: · ·Blois., Costello, !lfosher,, Richa:rds 11 Wood.
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I, WI.NIFRED KIDD, City Clerk of the Ci.ty of Palo Alto, hereby
certify that the aboV"e s.nd foregoing ordin~tnce was duly and
regularly passed by the Coun.cil of the Cl ty of Palo Al to
on first reading as an emergenc.y ord!nancc:! on the 12th day of
May, 1937 ..
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DECLARING TE"£ RESULT OF TEE SECOND GE11IB.AL MUN!CIPAL
EI~CTION ii.ELD ON' MAY 18, :.937.
The ·Council of the City of Palo ·Al to DC 1 ORDAIN as follows:
Wherea.s, a general muri::.cipal election was held on
May ll., 1937, .·for the purpose of electing five candid.a t~::::s for
' · '!?he· term of' six years; and
Whereas, at said €:lection so held under thE~ p:C'o
visions of .th:e electio:r. ordlnance of the City ot Paac:1 Alto,
four' councilmen 1:mlj were elected' for the said term c1f :six
"y~ars, and under the provisions of said election ordina.11.ce .
:o·f: .said city 1t 1:;ecame necessary to bold a s~ction elec·~1on
for the. purpos.e. c>f' electing one Council:m&n for said six y:e.ar term; .and under .~~a:td electio:n. ordinance EDiA,,tm P. CASHEI, and
ALFRED ·R .. MASTER~~ becam.e the candidates to be voted for at
t.he .$e1~ond elect5:.on which was duly called and held on M:~y 18,
19;37; · and
. .Vihere.a,s1, at said ~:tection on !ray .lS., 1937, it. &ppes.rs
from. the returns of tm elee 1tion officers and tb.e camrass
crt' the returns ·try· the City Cc:>uncil that Edward P. Cashel re
ceived 926 votes and Alfred n. Ma.stars r·ece1ve.d 886 vi:>t·es;
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Whereas,, said, election ordinance provides that the
candidate who receives the i •. 1.,£¢iest number of votes at the
said secon.d election shall be declared elected to t.he office
of. Councilman:;
.Now,the:C"efore,, thia Council f'ir.Lds that Edwa.I'd P.
Cashel received the hi§.l.est. n.umber of votes cas·t at said
s:econd elect:ton tc' fill the office of Co11ncilman .for
the said :term o:f :six yes.rs_; and
IT IS Hl~REBY ORDERED the. t Edward. P. Cashel is
declarec elected as Cou:ncilmru:i of the. Ci~;y of Palo Alto. to serve t.'or the term of six years from HOO after July l.,,19.37.
. . . . The above and foregt)ing ordinauce was duly Slld
:("egularly introduced. and pass~~ at .an adjourned regula:~· meeting
of the Council of the. City of :Palo Alto held on Friday;, the
21st day of Maj, 1937,, by the follo.w:i.D.g v·ote:
AYES:. Blois, Collins, Coe.t;ello, Judscn., Mitchell, l\!losher,,
. Salsman, 'Wood.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: . Bonham, Goddard, Richards, Step::::r.ens, T:"lo:tts,,IJ'homas.
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A..1'1. ORDINANC!<i CALLING P. SPECIAL ELECTION IN TRE CITY OF
'PALO ALTO FOR THE PUR?OSS OF SUBMITTING TO TEE VOTERS AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF RETIREMENT AND DEATH
.. BENEFITS FOR Ofl'ICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY T'O BE
KNOWN AS THE "PALO ALTO CITY EMPLOY:sES? RETIREMENT SYSTE:~~n.
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Whereas, Article VIII,, Section 2, of the Cha!'ter of the
City of Palo Alto, as amended to date, p:::-ovices that the City Coun
cil may, upon its own ini tia. t:[ ve, p:ropos1~ and submj. t any ordinance
as an in::itiative Ol"dinance to the electo:~s to be voted upon at a.
special municipal election to be called ;:or the purpose, and that
such oi-dinance, upon receiving t.he r:ajor:~ ty of the votes of the
,electors voting thereat, shal:L be deemed to have been adoptej and
sha.ll be a v~.l:ld and binding ordinance of the city;
Now, Therefore, the Council of the City of P.alo Alto DO
ORDAIN as fol.lows:
SECTION 1. A specin1 election is hereby called by the
Coun~il of the City of Palo AI to to be rwld on the 15th day <>f
June, 1937.
:SECTION 2. The purpose of ss.if election is to sub:nit
to ·the qualUied' and registerE!d electors of said city an ini ti
a.tive ordinance setting up anc', providing for a. system C>f ret:'.lre-. .
ment and death benef1 ts for officers and. employe~s of ·the Cj ~;;; of
: Palo Al.to to be known as the "Palo Al to City Employees' Reti::-ement
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SECTION-3 .. The p·roposed ordin;a.nce to ~be subini tted to
the s.a:ta qualified and reg.ist~!red electo:r s o.f the city is hereby
set fo1;;th in fu.11 :!.n words a:o.c. figures a.~: follows,. to-1d t:
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PROPOSE!> ORDINANCE'
Tlle Council of'. the City of P::,:Lo J.:.i to oo UR.Di.IN ~s :·011ows:
I.a order to
provic.e <retirt":Jti:o.t bond death ::iene.fits ro:::-officers &nd empl.oJrees
of 'the .. cit .. y 1 t.tie .Puo Alto City E.J:pJ.oyee:~' Retire1:.aer.1.t Syst~.illi·
~~t:reinai"ter referred to &s ti.lt~ fietire.:.llent Syste:.n or tt:.e SystEa>J.,
is hereby est;,; 'i:J.i.ished. T tv2 City Co uaci.L JU::.;;1 exclude from
temporo.ry or ;,.10.rt-tii!l.: b~,sis,. but for tJ:1e purp:)se of ti1e Retirement
a._ypoint.rnent to ~ regul<.L::i:' 9osi tion S~:i.<:.:..LL •l.::>t Li cvnsio.ereG. tts · on
:::. tempor~r;y· b.:::.sis .• :i7tle City Cow.1cil by /,;;. vote of not less· tbLn
t"i;·o"'.""thl.i·as (r~/::.i) of its me.!lbi;l's, is rtereh)' iz·.mpo.-.urcd to &nd it
s:.u.11 i::nact orriin~nces to curry into E:-i.,:t'cct the. provisions of
"Gr.ds ordi:rirince ,;>rovided t.n.c. t thE: sr-.id Cj. ty Council, tu:roug.h the
Reti~~:.ae..o.t Eo~rc, sr..all .SE:!Curc:: '4n ~ct~:.rte,;,1 rE.:purt of the cost
c.!id: ef feet· ot G..nJ'.· propost;a. ci.:i..:..ng::; in the be.aei'i ts unde.r the
HE:til'.'C~vnt. Systc.D.,, bei'-::>rt: t.h.:. .:..c;.o ptic:1 o.::· u1 orc.iru .. ncc-to sub~:ii t
c.ny propo-sed c..Jlenam~ut prov idi.ng for such ch:.....11gE: ~
p~y&ble in CG.sh. by the <.:ity, f:J. '.ls tn<::: :nor..etary v6..Lue ~s at:te1·J11ined
by the City Coi.m.c11, o:::-if :-~li.:..t boC.y :;£u,l . .i. not bi.:.ve so aetermi::ied,
In no
t'-d:ten to ... exceed rive hundrec ( 500) ciol.l~.rs per .:aonth.
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cmplo~·ed: .in ;;;,.ny of'fice or dep~:r·c.Jlent •Jr· th8 city.
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not be counte.d i;.S ser-.;ice. T.h.0 Ci t.Y Ce:uac.il, howeve:!:", ~Y fix
the number oi ll1011t!1s or c.;.,y;;:; p<::r yc:_r tc te re'1Uired tor a ye,.r
of service -Wld ,propcrtlon.:::.tt.i p.:..rts thereof, but not iac)re 'tr~n c•ne
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yeo.r sr~ll ba. creili ted ior .:ell sez·vice i.n :..ny Y€<;;.r.
nco'mpens·:;., tion eii.rnz..blen by .:~ meillber shall me~n the com
p&r.i.s:.:.:tion, £.S aeterm.ined by the Retirement Boti.rd_, which would !°UlVi!
be.en e&rned by the ine;.aber .:.1Etd he Vwor1i:ed, during the pE~riod under
)Onsiderction., the . .:;,ver<.:.c:e m.l1:aber of d<...ys orcin;;.rily ~rorked by
µersons in the s~e gr;.;.ae or cl<::.s$ oi positions as thE~ positions
helO. by him 6.uring th;;;.t ~~rio1ct, r..nd at: the rc,;.tes of cc~::n:penss.tion.
·<:~tt~:..·~hed to such positions, it being t::.sswaea thi:..t du.ring :.~ny
absence he· wis in the posi tio:n. held by h.:Lm at tiie beginning o!' i:he
~~bsence, :.a.:nC:. t~1.e.~t pr lor to entering the :service of the city he w~s
in ti.1.e position tirs-t !J.eld by ~1i;.;1 i.o. such service.
€:G..rno.'ble 1? sh~.Ll. not be "t:;..,~e.c..:. ~c0 exceea. .fL v1:: hunared (500) dollars
per £aont:O..
1'roin contri butionz <n<AO.e by <.. i:aewber.
· !ro:n c.ontri but ions .m~C.e by th€: city.
nAnnui ty" plus the n Pension 11 , provided tbL; t :;..ny person to whom o:r
on 7.'!1ose ;::.ccount t...n ~ ... 1lov,&.nce is pa.y:...ble, w:.~y elect to !mve the
<:;.ctu.::;.i'L::.l equi v.::..lent Ls det8raJined on the bi,;.Sis of tabJ.es :.:..nd
Eo~::·a,. of suc:1 ~J.li::Hi..::..~nce .t).:.id in O.i1'.fere.n:t forms, ti.ll s.ubject to
suci.1 i·estr.icti.:tns, re~.ul"·;~ionn ; .... na condit:i.ons <: .. s .n~y be .included
in o:r.'c.im:.nces :...do,.Jt.eu by thE: C.i ty <.;: .. n.1.'1.Cil <..s ::.uthorized hei·ein,
tu't t.r ... a ~ctio~1 o.:f t!l-8 s.::.1.id council s!u:.11 not prevent suc.n.
· c.:->;;rtributio11s c1ru.y, C·r X"ever3icm~r:1 ~lloi; • .L.I;.ce~ tb.e.3€ te:r.m.s to l.l1lve
the -'!et1...'l:ing co..LJ.only <::.ccc,µteO. in ..L~.1·e insttr::.nc1.1. pz-.:..ctici;.
·t'lf·±.n~.J. c.o.:.n9ens::.tion.n ;:shc..l L ::1ei:..n tl~.e :...verc...6<? ili.on1:hly
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prec~ding his retirement.
"Ellpl.oyee" . shu..L.~ .:.llCi:...fl 11 of'.tice:r or employee".
".iii.embe:r": skit~ll we-..n. ~ ..ile.nber of the Retirem.ent System.
unless ·clei:..rly ind.iCcJ. tea. otherv.1se.
"Interest" .srud.1 ~ec..n interest :.:.t the r:...te .:...a.opted by
the Retire~uent :b·:J~rd.
11 City1 s.!~11 .i.i.le;;.;n Ci t,y of .i?:...lo A.l to.
l.tle "ciisz.bi.l.ityn ref.erred to he1:-ein c~s u b.:.:.sis for
retire.:nent s.:tu..Ll J.tet..n a.is;:. bi.Li ty .of i:;erao.nent a.urz.. ti on, except
dis;:;.bili ties deterJlined by th£· Retir€ment Bo.:.rc., predicuted upon
best i.lledic"'l opinion, to be of ::...a exten<'.led G..J.1d. indefi.n.ite
dur~tiori.
For the pur l;ose of' ti10 Retirei.ner..t System, ~ge:s of both
me;,nl::ers c.nd bene!'icic.riGs us~~d in the deter.nin.::~tion of r"'tes of
contrib.ution <...nd. cu.lculc.tion 01' ti.llm:.~.i:ic(~S s:r ..... 11 be t<;ken to the
next.lower co:llpl.eted qur.:..:-tcr ye~r.
For·; the purposes of' the::: B.etirr~me.rit System 11 meatbers of the
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Fir6 D.ep~rtient 11 or 11 JJ.le.n't;ers of the Pol.i·:-:e Depart.::nent" sh.ell
include "'nY .. Dff leer or e.mploye.,;.) of ei th~::-of such ci8part.:i.ents ,..,.r
whose pr.incipc;..J.. 0. uties ;;..l'e to prevent ~.c1d. txticguish f. ire or to
pre.serve t:i: .. e pe<.;.ce, prevt:nt i::ij u.ry to li.1.'e ~nd property, or to
suppress cri:nf: or cdsord1;;r, ::.mi sru...u. exclude :;er sons 11\hose
princip~.t aui;i(;s ~rt; t!1os~ 01· t~lephone cipt:r;.;tor, cler.~ or steno-
g:n.pher, ;1u.~c.ainist or ;:o.eciu..ni<:, or ot ... 1er si..:i1..l.0.r dutie:; cle~rly
not f&.lJ.ing within the: rcr8601.ng regulc..r fir ... er .Pvlic<:: duties,
even tl1ough · s!uch persons mc:.y Le c<:.lled. upon occ~slonalJ.y to
perform such r·ogul~.r firb or pvlice Q.uties; p:;.-~,-tided that tha
foregoi:ng exclusions shall not <;;.pp.Ly to .n.~.nbi;;rS of the Fire
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Dc.:part.nent qu;;...lif'ying ~s fire!.llen, hos.;;m~n or higher r&.ri:k, or to
:n!;;mb~rs of th€: PuliC\: De:p(.;,,rt.:ie:.nt ..:iu.t..l1f'ying a~ p~i::rolmen or
::UJht::r-rc..nk, w.ho, a..t th:z d.e:.te .'.)f tl1e :.:..aor..1tio.n of this ord.in"4nce,
o..::-<:. &.sslgned, ot-the:rc::after si:~:..11 tic <;:.ssi~:ncd, to perform ::...n.y
O.i.' th.;; ~bov.:t e:::xcluaec. duti(;)s.
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SECTION 3. :f\.ETIREMB!f.r BOAP.D. ~:ae Rctir~ment Systein
shall be mzi.nuged by .:.. Betirea:.\mt Bo ... rd. h€·reby cre.:::.teo., which
slJ;;;ll .bMve. the powers ::.rid dutiiz~ herein frescr1bed. ~Che Retire-
.ment Boc.i.rd shc:i.11 consist of.' one .uenlbex· of the City Council t 1:) be
sei.ected by and to se1·ve at the ple1::·.sure of the s~id City
Council~ two quc.iified electors of ti.1e City of Pt.lo Ji..J. to not
co~"iected w.ith the gov~rnment thereof' to be nominc:.ted by the
Mayor ~nd confirmed by the Cit)' Council, within thirty days
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c:.ft:er the .e.f.fective dc. .. te 01' this orain~.ncH, und two members
ele·cted under the supervision ;-;,f the Retil'elllent Bo'"rd f:roin the
c.cti v~. members· of tl".1.e Retirement Syste!lt, who sm.11 not :tncluiie
perso.ns retir.ed under the Retirement Systt:m, provided that w:1 thin
tr~rty dZl.ys .a!'ter s~id effective date, the J.ld:<:..yor shall appoint
two members from such active ill.E·.::ibers of th~ Retire>!lent ~;ystei:c to
serve .until tht:: election of such two .t.aembe:rs, ~•hich sh£.i.1l not be
more than six ;.aonths ~fter .the effective d<.:.te hereof, hereby
defined us the first d::.:.y of Jw.:y? 1937. One or such two members
shall be s. mem'ber of the Fir·~ D1s:part4l.ent or .::.. member of the
Police Dt::fJart.tler.:.t, ~~nd cn8 of' .suct.J. ,:a.embers sht.J,l be empl1:>yed in
othei~ cl':fices or o.e;p~rtin:.mts of: t.he City gcverrunt.nt, ~nd thE-~
eleC'CiOn. Of et.Ch of SUCh two .UCui'bers SlJ..&.11 be COnfin<:.;d. to groups
fro..a \:.l'1..ich he i:.iust bt.: chosen. T .tw term of off ice of tht; four
mc-.:nbers, other r.l:.z.:.n the ;.:ie;.lbcr .:.::ppoi.atcd f.r•,::Jl the.:. City Cc,unc:!.l,
Lnmc-ai~.t\ily :.::..tt~r th. ... el.12ction 01 t.hi::: t·wQ i.Jl(:::i!.Jcrs from 'chi.;
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nozir1ated by th,;;; .:l."'·Y''Jr ,:..no. con:::ir.neu ty 'i:·ht: City Cou."l.cil :shall
dr.::.v... lot.s :for tera:i.s of o-.'l<.: .;;.nd. t.hr~e: ye~rs, r1:specti Vt..;ly.
Th<-:~ Ec>ard. sl1..i:..J.l z:.ppoint "" secrt. t~r~r tc holci. ·:>ff'ice .:~t its
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in C::;;..Lifornia for the invest.r.nent oi fur::~ds of 1:1.surs.nce comp.c..i.1:Les.
Disbursei:n:ent oi' retirement funds stall be ::ic..cie t.ipon 1iocuments duly
audited in t:n.e ..nr.r.i...'1€ ,, presc1·ibed in t~1e Ch<:.i.rte:~ oJ the City of
· P~lo Al to l'or d.isbursc::;;ient oi publi~ funds. ~~·1·h; City 1're~surer
shall be the cust:oa.it>.n of o.ny such :::-et:Lre;.a.ent .i'unC.s, subject to
tf'.e control Of the hetire1.Jent i.)O;.:.r·d. .;;:,s to the U.L:.:.inistr'° t:iOtl ~~d
i:nvest.:.ce.nt or said. .fm1ds.
<S.nd th~ vc.luatLms d.::tcr·.uineu by .i:1i:n :·rom ti.:ne t;o time, <;.Uri
approved. by tl1c RetiJ:-<·.Ji€:1C bo ..... rCi. s?~::. .. ll be Kin~l t.nc.t conclusive <:.nd
?.ne tot.;;1 z.~rn.ou:nt,,
L:.s de.ter.il.ineci by t.c~~ ac·tu~ry and. .:.p 1n·ov~d by th<: RetireJlent :e.o,s;.rd,
of the contribt:tions rsCiuired uuring ~ny fisc-...1. yis<:<.r of th(; city
un.der the .Retire.ini:::nt System., s11:::.ll b~.: p~~hi. i.ato the RE::tir~..acnt
.Fund ·by ti1e city during such y;;;;(.;.r. .Lia. bili ti,~s c.cc:rucd uno.e::-tri.e
Retlr0.:ient Syste:~ u.t th<.;; c-.l'!'cctive act1: !1ureof cec.:..use of service
re:nd~red to th~ ci t:v· prior to the s;.:.ic. ef.i.'~cti vc d: ... tc, ~nd.
r..dJlinis tr::...ti vc costs :.:i.twer· t.ht.: ~Y S't 1.:.:r.a, sh.::.l.l bo... ..net by cont.ribu-
tio:ns to tl.1.e H..,t.lrt;t.H;~nt Funa. 'by thG c;ity, in ad<lition to ~ny
~ro'liC.eti th.(:.t su.ch prior serv:Lc~: l:lt.:.b:lli·1,;ies :n~y b~ w.et. by .;.nm.u:.l
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ei.d'justments reslJ.l.'ting f:rom periodico.l actuari.:.l investigations.
In addition to t.1he contributions l"'equired of the ci·t:y
under the System by the i)c.;.r.:.gr&ph i.r;.unediutely preceding, the~
city shs.ll: c~ntribu'te to the Retirs.uient Fund d!lring each fis.ctl
year a SUUl equal to tb.e i.aero.bers t norm~l contributions made d.ttring
each yec.r as provided 1.n Section 7 of this oro..Lm .. nce, a.nd shz.ll
contribute ~nnu<:i.lly suci:L :.:u.rther sum ;:i.s .nuy be detei•.Lllined by the
c.ctUt.ry as necessary to provid.e the &ll<JM:.1nces .::.na aea th b(i:r.;e·fi ts
provicied in s.~id section.
Periodic~l.i.y, at periods fixed by the C:L ty Council, the
mort~li ty ,' service :-nci other experience under 1;he System, <..nd
.further, sh&ll .ui<:.i..ke a.a &ctue.rito.l v;::..lua·Uon of the ass~ts c.nd
11.:;.bilities of the System. I-'rom tLi!e to tiiD.<e:. the EioCJ.rd sh.;;..1.l
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determine the re. te of interest being c:.:~:·neei on the Retirement
fUndS. Upon the b;;..sis ,:;if ::-..L.i. or ..... ny of such .:..nvcstig~tion,
· Vl..l'l.W.tion and 0.eter..:ain~tj.on, G:.S interprct;_::d by the z.ctuc:;.ry, i~ny
neccssc.ry revisi.ons, ~s :r.ccoi.n..:ncndcd by t.l1e .c~cti.::..ry, of the t;;o.bles
c.rid r:z.tes being used u.ndi:n th0 Systf;m sr.a.ll be m::..ue by th€:
Retireait.:nt Board.
SECTION 5. Ri'..STHICTIONS ON RB1'IRED PERSONS. No per :sons
retired, i'or service or d.1.s.:.bility ~.nd receiYing a retirement
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o.llowance under the RE~tireme.nt System .s~1:J.ll serve in :::.ny ~ppoj~nti ve
position in the service or tr.1.e city, including members:o.ips on
Boards. or Co~;.lli:aissions, nor sh<:ll such person rE:ceivc c.ny p~y~lE!nt
for services, except in i..n electi.v·e oftice,, rendered to the ei.ty
c.fter retirement, pr:ovia.E::d th.Ht service <...s :..n e.l.ection ofi'icE~r or
Juror sl14ll not be .:dfect:ed by this sect:lon.
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·Should c::.ny member of the Retirement Syst~w. retire, uic~
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,p:::·ior to :::.ttaining the l.6:e of sixty-two ye~rs, 1 8!1.gage in a g.;,i::l.ful
occup~tion, the Retiremen:t Boc;.rci sr..z.11 I"eauce t~1z.t p.:..rt of !u.s
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.i.llOnthly rillowv(;;:!lCe .which is provided by corrcributions of the city,
to c:.n e:.:.mount v~hich,, when &aC.ed to the i:....Ll'l.Ount ec...:-n.ed monthly i::'Y him
in. such occnp~~tlon .shall .a.ot exceed. his coZlpens;:... ti on .::. t ·the ti::1e of
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ot i.:i.1y bBneti t ~(...y:.;.ble by-the Retirc~Jent Sy:stem shall be .:n~de
.under· tr.& ,:;revisions of t.::i.c v~orY,.;;ie.n' =; Col.llperis~ ti on, lnsurc..ace
~d Sc.t;ety r ... e:t of the St'-.te oi' C~li.forni~.
1xcept t~1a t elective €:mplo~,.ees, llle.nbers of bo1;;.rds
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c;.nd collllD.issions e:;.nd employees ex.cl udE~d I':r.Oir! me..ubership ::;.s pr()-
video. in Sectio:::i l i.1e':.."eof s:r.c.ll not beco.:i.e mew.hers of th1~ Re~:ire-
ment System, persons v,;ho sb.l.ll. be ·~mployed by the city of1 th~;
effective o:~te b~reo.f shull beco£ae UJ.1;;!Ilbers of tD.e s.:..id S;rstc~a.
upon· suc~1 d~te, :;.;nd .Persons ;~ho sb.t.11 b£:come employees of thE~
city after the effBctive CH .. ts hereof, shE,11 become m.e:nbe:rs of the
Retirt:ment System i'OI'thwi th, provided such pet' sons c::;.re ei!1ployed
s·ubj ect 'to ;;.. mec..ic; ... 1 E·x;;ainf.:.tio.n s;.:.tisf.· .. ,c:tcry to the Ret:Lreill€·nt
Bo.:..rd.; 6therv~1s~ suet:. ,e:;ersons sl:;;.ll becOl.!1€: &b.i'..'lbc.rs of th(;
. R.eti.r~J:10nt Syst(::J1. upon ti.1c complt:U.on of six ...J.onths i)f service
i'he iJl<~ai.ber.ship
of Q.11 of such. p&rsons sr...:..11 be: subj c.ct to t.he fol.Lowing
provisions, in ~dditton 'CO tlll: l)rOVi Sion.s COnt~,ined in S~;ctiOl'lS
l to 6, to th i.nc!usi ve, of this ordin.: .. ncc.
{-o.} ;Jiiembt:rs of tht: Retiri;::ment Syst~!.:l m<.i.y rt;:tire J~o.t,
service· .;;t the:ir Oi,Jti.on upon <:.:.tt.:.icing i..n ~gt: of i:..t lee.st
fifty-seven (57) ye~rs if they be m~~bers of the Fire or Police
Depc.;rtment, or sixtyw•two (6~) ye.:.:rs :if they be employed ln r..ny
other office or aep.:..rt;:rH:mt, but only i:.fter :r·enC.ering o.t J.e.:.st
ten ye.:.rs of service to the city. Dismiss<...l of :.. .:!l(;:nber i ro:r;
service for L.ll:J ct.ust:, <:.:.ft.er hE; h..:.-.s qualified us to t;..ge <~nd
service for ser-1.ric€ r.z-'l;j.re:!lt":nt., slu..11 not ceprive hi.a: o!' the
•.··right to retire::.• tl....,,d.e;::-: t~1c provisions of th+;. sct1t0ncE:: ii:nmi~a.i:. t\-::ly
pr~ced..ing. ·
. . Ally ·.::ie.:r.:.ber of th~ Syst€:.:Il I:c.1c<:..y=.ci t~ 'Ced for the pHr.for~~cc
: the-, regular duties o:e his posi t1o:n
olj~ by T€\'..SO.L1 O! ;i~·sic~.L ur ..:.t;nt~·-.i. ciisz:.tility resu.J.ting
, froi!l ~y _ C:.:US0 t.i"M...'tE..'lte.C_, Sh<::·.11 b<:. re·r;:tred !'65•.1.'0less or' <:.ge,
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of sixty-f:iyc (65) ye'-li'S for ~-J.l. •llu~Ler.3 of the;! System ..
one p~r.t being t n ;:.mount dc:ri ved b:y the ;..f?p.Lic~-.tion ~cc:orcdng
to tt;.bl.es Z..!ld r<.<.te::; recoul..:.:it::.ad.eC. by t.i:i.t.: t;.Ctu.:.ry <...nd .:.ppr..;v~d. by
th€: RetireJlent Bo:.ra, .s:,s tirovided :i.n Section 4 of this orciim.mc:e,
: of t'~.i2e the .normt.:;i, contributions pl.us .:...c:.:Uil1u.l.1t..teci intE:rest
ther·eori,. mt.de by 11i..:a ;;.inci st ... .i::i.c.ing to his ::reai t under t.he
R~tlr·ein~ri.t Sy~t.:.:n, ;,:;.t th0 dr...tc of his re;tlrr.:.n:::nt, 1-nd the other
pc.rt, r~g~.i·d.J.ess of tis .:..1tc ,::.t rt.:tiY.·r:;:neut, b0ing. one c..:i::.a one-half
earnabl~ during the ye.:~r beginning July l, 1936:-
per centum cf' ::C-...is S::lair:xic coopen:;.;.tio£./for •.:'-ch yc<..-.r of s.::rvic~
rende1·ed by hit!i. prior to the e:ffcci:ive a~.::;e n~r~of.
Upoa r·etirc;;wE.at for dis<.bi.:.i t.y ::.:·e:;;Ul tint; from ~ny cz.-m.st:
-Y.hc::tever, a .ne..u.i:er si~.L .L rec.::ive ;'.-. ~erv ic1:: retirement ~llov.mce
if he. be ;_u:;:li.fied i or retirei:.:ect .::or ~er·'rice; otherwise he shall
{I-l/4%) of !1is fin.:.l Coillpe.ns~tion .. mlt:i.;i~~ied by the number of
yer.:s of servlce cr<:H.U.tt:~c. to .h.i.m, J.l' such ;;...1..Lvv\<..nce exceeds
' one-fourth (1/4) of .i:" ... is .fin::.l coi!lpE~ns~:~tion; otherwise om:: .::..nd
0:1e-1ourth per C€.atum (l-1J4%) of his i'in;:l co~~pens.:;.tic.m
:n.ultipl.ied by the m.1.!l.ber of years ·, .. id.ch v.<>uld be creditu.ble to
hiw weI'.e· his service to contit:i.ue until hi:; att .... i.runcnt of the .agr;
ot :sixt.y-two (62) ye1...rs,. but sucn F..lloh~.n<:c sr.::.:.1..1.. not €~xce<.;:d 1:me
fourth (l/ 4) of his. l'i:i.~.1 c::>~pe:ns:.. ticn.
posit.ion of the s;..;...::.t.c ,sr.:...c o or r;;. ... x < .. s th~,.\'. ne occup.ied •~t the
"the city,. he ~d:1<:.:...!..J.. be .. f1<: .. ici an :. . ...rioun,t 1;.;l;,U-..l to ~·.is ... ccuam.l:..ted
contributions ~s they li1~re:.: >;.,. t I"t;·tlre:ini::nt, lezs the sum of ~muity
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p~.y.inent~· r:i;:ct;iV;::d by ~:uzi <;.nd _pl us inter(:;st f'rcm tho;;; d.::;. t::: of'
· rctirea.tent .on th~ b~d;:;.nce rc~~i.o.ing fro.Ln t i:.i(: to t:l.iille ..
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the annuity vv!l.ich tht: act.di tiont1l C<)ntri butions, plus ~CCUill.ul~tcd
interest: thereon, of' the retiring me.nber ~l"i.11 provide when
ap~plied in the swne UJ."4n..-rie:::· .::.s his nor.nc..l contributions.
( c) Upon the: dee. t:h, b(-;f ore re tire.acnt, of ;;;. mc.:mbe:r, the
Retirement Syst(!m. shall be lis..ble for c:.. d.~:c..th b(.!n~fit.l' .,..hich sbnll
be pt.id to such person or p<::rsons hzi.ving ~.n. insur~ble interest
in b.is life as i1e· sh.al.!. nominate by wri ttEm designation duly
executed c:nd .fi.1..ed with the Retirea1ent Eof.:.rd, c.rid. such death
benefit slwll consist of:
(l) His accumule;.ted cc;ntribut ions, wid
in a.dd.ition thereto,
(2) b.n amount equal tc' the compensa.tion
e~rn;;:ble by him di.:Lring the six months
illlinedi~tely preceding h.i.s aes th •
·A member s.b.all have the right to revoke the nomination ')f any
bez;ei'iciary, except e:. bene·fioiary .under a reversion~ry 'Lllowance
pro,rided for in Section 2 hereof, a.nd to n).cninti. te a benE:f1cisry
or beneficiaries in lieu thereof. .Such r·avocD.tion and nomination
shall be by writ ten desigmi. t.ion duly executea c:.nci filed w1 th the
Ret1relllent Board .
. (d) The normal contributions ~hich shall be requ.ired ~.s a
deducti'on · 1'rom th& com.pens.:.tion of e.;:.ch mc11ber throughout his
membership sr..all be bu.sea en sex .:.nd &ge to the tie:xt lower
compl.atsd. qlla.rter ye;;..r c.. t ti.uic oi entry ini.o thi::: Retireai·ent Syst~m,
such normal contributions to be such as will provide, on the b.::i.sis
of .. e:xpe:r-ienee as int.erprt: ted by the actu&ry, when accumU:La ted with
interest (:.;;na if r..is s&rvice on full co.mp1;:nsc.. tion bt ~'"linterrupted,
a:n:average annuity upon retir1::JJent for service <:.t :..ge fifty-seve!l.
(57} if he b& a me.i.0.be:-of' the Fir;.; er Pol.ice: Depo.rtmen't, or a.t age
sixty-two (62) if 11e bt;;: em.ployeu in any otheJ:" 01·.1:·1ce or dq)~rtnlent,
eq;U&l t:o ·seyenty-fi ve one hundredths { .. 75) -:if one per cc.ntum of the
fi.nc..1 coapenz.c.tion of such JlE;"iiber, , for eo::.ch ye:.:.r of· servi.ce ~s ll.
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r:.ny filC:.Lll.ber upon r~ti:r-....::.-1.t-.:.nt for ::;..;:,rvic'6 sh:.,,J.l b€:: th1.: C1Ctuari.D.l
I) equivalent o.:r b.is accui:a.u.J.<:. 'Cv<.~ con~ributions .:;:.s p.:rovid;;;d i:r.~ sub-
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• ·, R&te:i or· contribution ::..dopted by the Retirement Board. for
e:.ll 11.\e.'.llbet·s shc.d.J. re.ii~in in full i·orc·e c..nd effect until revlse<i
by. · tr..e fie~iremei1t in thE: aw.nner proviaE·d in Section ·4:.
In the revision of such rc.;.tes, no w.dj11st.111.ent sru..11 be .:n;...ae for the
time during which preceding r<:;t;es v.ere in effect.
Members uiay mL.ke contribution.s; of .not to exceE::d ten per
cent.um of tneir co£pens;..:.tion, in :...ddi tion to :...nd in tJ.1e s~me
:Lll;.;tnner <:·s the: :nor.a<~l contributions provided i'i:>r in the L·:i.:nedi~te:Ly
preceding p<::.ri;..gru~~~, to provii;;.e .:::.o.a.i tion<:·.l bene!'i ts, but the city
sooll not conti.·ibutG c..ny ~.no:.mt on ;;,.ccc.mnt of such me:Lllbers t
r..dai tion~l co:atributio.1.1s. Suc~1 £i.d.c: i t:Lonc.l cc·ntributions s.hc;;.ll
be c...dillinister(-.;Ci. in th~ ~/;.,.me cv ... :n.1er t:..s t!'.1..C: nJrmt.l contributions.
(e) s~i.Ou.ld :....ny pe:rson w.:ho is <. . .:J.11.\::wber under· the provisions
:of this Sectivti. ·01.;:: :--H.p.::.r&tsc. from st:rvice of t.tie city t.z:l!'oug:h c.ny
cc~use o,'ther th£.n dE.;<:..t:.1 or ret.irE;.:.o.f.:nt, thi.::n e.ll of his contr1butio~1.S,
\"iith interest_,; sh.a.Li b..:: reitmd.cd to him., 12xcic:yi; &s proviaed in
subsection (::.), Sect:Lo.1.1 7, herE.ol'. If he shf.;.J.l ~&(..in b<::come u
me-,'.llber of' the Retire,;oe.nt System, <:.nd sh.;;.11 dep.:; sit in the Retire-
::nent Fund the a;;aount refunded to him, ruLs rat~ of contributicm
otherwise his re::. te of ·:::oritributio:'l .sn..~11 be b~S·?d. on his then
:;.ttciinea·: <..t;e "'1ld he s:.ll: .. ll not be credited. for purposes of
6.eterlllining his o.l.Lov.::..i:ict; upon sub.se..:~uent retire.:nunt, wi-ch "'-nY
. service render·,;;d prior to t!~(; r'.i.:fu:.'l.0. of .r.is contributions, v.:ith
interest.
(f} Tb.e con-:.ributions ui~de under t;:iis Section smll bE~
credi te-d. to t.he ind.i vitiut.l (.i.Ccount of ti1E: :nember-from whose
. com.pens;.. ticn they. \Ver.e deduct~d, .c.nd n:) ~;:ne:na..nent to t.b.is ord.:Lnwcc
:; ·or rel)es:.L thereof sha.Ll p.revl'.:mt the payL!!ent t.o tht: .;iei:aber or !;is
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of such amendment, .with interest, t1pon separatioi1, by other than
retirement, from service of the c1.ty as provided in th.is Section. n
SECTION 4.. That the manner of l2olding said election anc
of voting therea.t for or a.gainst said proposed oJ•dinance shall be
as provided in this ordinance and that in a.11 particulars not
recited heN~in said election shall be held and conducted as pro
vided by la:w for holdi.ng municipal elections in ~:aid city; pro·vided,
however, that instructions and sample· ballots neE:d not be mail1Std
to the electors; provided,, further, that absent Yoters' ballots
will not be available.
Sa!.d election sh.:i.11 be conducted by a 'Coard of election
in each of the ten voting precincts of said city which shall con
sist of on.e inspector,. one judge,. one clerk and one ballot clerk
whose duties and powers shall be the same as those of a board of
electio.ri, and of such election officers,. respectively, under tbe
. law governing municip~1.1 elections; a.nd :!.n .any particulars IlOt
covered by such law, then under the said g1~neral ·~lection laws o.f'
said state. If ar1y of the members of the board h~?reina.fter men-·
tioned fails to attend the opening of the \~~olls on the :morning of
'• such electio.n, the e1ectn::-s of the precinct present at that hour
may supply the place of such absent member by appo:tntment of an
elector of the city present-
For the purpose o.f sa.id election,, said city is consoli
dated.., Consti.tuted and established hereby SlS ten €:lection preci::lcts,
to be known as Municipal Election PrecinctsNos. 1, 2, 3, 4.,, 5, 15,,
7, 8, 9 and 10, inclus:tve.
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Tha.t s.s.id iroting :precincts and the places of voting
~herea·t,. at which the polls in such precincts will be held. on said
day of said election in said city, shall be and are hereby estab
lished,. C!"eated and designated as follows,. to-wit:
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MUNICIPAL ELECTIOJ~ PRECINCT NO.. 1. All that portion <>f
the City of Palo Alto locat~;:d with.in Prf)cinctsNos. l, 2, 4 and ~;,.
as constituted and designa t~:.d. by the County of Santa Clara for
gen..eral state and county elE:!'Ctions,. is consolidate•) into and shall
consti tu.te and be design.ated as Municipal E1ection Precinct No. l
. for said election, and the ~)lace of' voting in said precinct shall
be the Cou.nc·il Cb.amber Room at the City Ball on Ranona Street be-
tween University A.venue and Lytton Avenue ill sa:td city.
The ori·icers who shall conduct sa:Ld election and const1-
tut.e the election. board of sa.1d Municipal Election Precinct No .. l
a.re hereby appointed as follows, to-wit:
Inspector: Vernelia. D. !lfalcolm
Judge:
Clerk: Christine Hurd
Ballot Clerk: Cora Jordan
MU?HCIPAL ELEC'!'ION PRECINCT NO. 2. All that port:J.on of
the C.ity of Pal.o Alto located tn Precinct3No1s. 8 7 9 and 10, as
constituted and designa. t:-;d by the County of Santa Clara for gene1•al
· state and county t:dect.1.ons,. 1.s consolidated into and shall constt
tute and be designated as Mm:i:Lcipal Election Precinct No. 2 for
said election,, and the.place of voting ln said precinct shall be
335 Webster Street in said c:l ty ..
The off.1.cers who shall conduct sa.id. election and const:t-
tute the election board of sa:1.d Municipal Electiori. Precinct No. ~~
are. hereby appointed as foll<:>ws, to-wit:
Inspector: Kate .J. Bea.ld
Judge: Lillian Brown
Cle:rk: Addie S. Houseman
.Ballot Clerk: Lucy Rountree
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION PP.ECINCT NO .. 2>. All that portion of
the Cfty of Palo Alto located in PrecinctsNos. 11, 12 and 13, a.s
· const1 tuted and designated by the County o:f Santa Clara for gert-
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· era.I state and county elections, is ccnsolj~d·ated into and shall
cbnsti tute and be desi.~gna ted as Municipal Election Precinct No .. 3
for said election, and the place of voting in said precinct shcLll
be 826 Boyce Avenue in saic~: city.
The officers who shall conduct said elect::l.on. and consti-
tu'.:e the election board of said Municipel J2aectic·n Precinct. No. 3
are hereby appointed as follows,. to-wtt:
Inspector: Anita M. Beuttler
Judge: Louise Ellis
Clerk: Augusta Rockabout
Ballot Clerk: Alma B. Cook
MUNICIPAL ELEC'TIGN PRECINCT NO .. 4. A11 that portion: of
the. City of Palo Al to located in P:recinctsNo.s. l·~, 15 and 16, as
constituted and designated by the County of Santa Clara for gem
eral -state and county elections, is consolidated into and shall
constitute and be designated as Mux1iclpal Election Precinct Ne>~ 4
for said eli:ction, and the, place of voting in said precinct shall
be 1357 Cowper Street in said city.
The officers wh<..1 shall conduct said election and coi:isti-
tu.te the ialection boa.rd of.' said Municipal Electj.on Precinct No. 4
are hereby appointed as follows, to-wit:
Inspector: Myrtle Doty
Judge: Jeannie .Neikirk
Clerk: Margaret Hood
Ballot Cl,erk: Elsie B. Stone
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the City of Palo Al to. 101:~a ted in Precincts Nos. 3, 6 and 7,, a;:; con
stituted and designated ~i::>y the County of Santa Clara for gen1:!"ral
state and· county electim::.s, i.s consolidated into and shall ci:msti-
tute and bedesignated as Municipal Election Precinct No. 5, and
the pl~ce of voting in said precinct shall be ''44 Waverley Street
in sa.id c1 ty.
The offlcers who shall cond,.lct said election and const,.-
tute the election board of said Municipal Elec~;ion Precinct No. 5
are hereby appoir1ted as follows, to-wit:
Inspector: El1a Crattdall
Judge: Josephine Morte~sen
Clerk: i .. annie E •. Blythe
Ballot C1erk: Celeste McKee
MUNICIPAL ELECTION PRECINCT NO. 6. All that :oortton of
the City of Palo Alto lc:,cated in PrecinctsNos. 17}' 18 and 20, as
consti'tuted and dE!signated by the County of Santa Clara for gen-
eral state and county elections, is con:solidat.ed into and sha11
constitute and be desigz:1ated as Municipal Election Precinct No. 6
for said ~lection, and the place of voting in said precinct shall
be 1327 Alma Street in $aid city.
The officers 1!.,ho shall conduct said el~ction and consti-
tute the election board of said Munbipa.1 Election Precinct No. 6
are hereby appointed as follows, to-wit:
Inspector: Hazel G. Call
Judge: Arthur V. Thulin
Clerk: George Bramhall
Ballot Clerk: · Hildegarde Ferrera
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M"VNIGIPAL ELECTION PRECINCT NO. 7. All that portion of
the· Ci tj'' of Palo Al to located in PN?cincts Nos. 19 and ~?1, as con
stituted and designated by the County of Santa Clara for general
state and county elections,. is comsolidated into and shall constl-
tute and be des.ignated as Municipal Election Precinct Nou 7 fo-r
said election, and the place of voting ir~ said precinct shall be
640 Tennyson AvenuE~ in said city.
: The officers who shall c,onduct said election and consti-
tute the election board of said Municipal Election Prec~inct No. 7
are hereby appointE~d as follows,, to-wit:
Inspector: W.. .S • T • S :ni th
Judge: Mildred Redeker
ClEirk: Alma J. Sivertsen
Ballot Clerk: Beulah Widsteen
k.IUN!CI?AI, ELECTION PRECIJ~CT NO. 8. All that portion of
the City of Palo Alto located in P:recinct No. 22, as cons ~i tu.ted
and. designated by the Cou.n.ty of Satita Clara for general state and
county elections,. s:ha.11 constitute and be designated as Municipal
Election Precinct No. S for said e1ect1onj. and the plac,e of voting
in said Precinct shall be the South Palo Alto Improvement Club
House on 1l1ddlef1e1d R.oa.d near Colc>rado A~renue in said city.
· The officers who shall conduct s;aid election :!ind consti-
tute the election board of said 1Cwi1cipal Election Prec:tnct No. 8
are hereby appointed as follows,, to'-Wit:
Inspector: Josephine Applegarth
Jud:ge: Kae Allen
Cle:rk: Alma: Ander:::on
Ballot Clerk: Pearl B. B<:1pkins
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the City of Palo Al to located in Precinct$ Nos.. 23 and 26 ~ s.s con
stituted and designated by the Co1i:mty of Santa Clara f'or general
state and county Eilections,. is eo1osol.idat.ed i.nto and shall consti
tute :and be designated as Municip•::i.l Election Precinct No. 9 for
Said elect:ton 1 andl the. place Of V•)ting in said precinct shall be
the former Town Hall of May.ti eld :ln said city ..
The of.fi.cers who shall conduct said election and const1-
tute the election board of said Ml:nicipaJ. Election Precinct :No. 9
are hereby appointed as follows,; to-wit:
Inspector: Helen M. Hoberts
Judge: Cora Bake.:i:·
Clerk: May Fische·r
Ballot Clerk: Stic~phanie M. Bell
MUNIC!PA!... ELECTION PRECl'.NCT NOo 10~ All that po;:-tion of
the City of Palo ,Alto located in Precincts N'os .. 24 and :25, as con-
. sti tuted and desig.inated by the Cou:nty of Santa Clara f<>r gEmera.l
state and county elect.ions,. is consolidated into and shall consti-
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tu.te and be designated as Municipal Elect ion Prec:i.nct No. 10 for
said el<!?.ction,, and the place of voting in said precinct sh::LJ.1 be
the Social Ball of the Mayfield Branch Library Bui::.ding .. in said
city.
The offi<:e:rs who shall conduct said election and consti-
t:ite the election board of said Municipal Election Precinct No. 10
are hereby appoint~~d as follows, to-wit!
In:spector: Elsie G .. Roberts
Judge: Ada S .. Elliott
Clerk: Iva Streeter
Ballot Clerk: Sidney Carr
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.The poll:; shall be opened at satd polling place:s at six
ot clock in the morning of saJ,d day of elec·tion and sha.l:t be kept
open unt.il 'seven o 1 clock in the evianing of' said da.y whe::'l the polls
shall be~ .... closed.
After said election has been held and the 'ballots counted,
the separa:te election boards shall file sa.Ld electic1n re·turns with
the Cl ty Clerk of t.!:le City of Palo Al to, a::id the City Council shall
thereafter meet and canvass t~e returns and announce the :::-esul t.
It is heri:by ordered that official printed ba.ll1::>ts shall
be used tor voting :.:t t said election., and that said OZ"dinance shall
be set forth on saic·:. ballots in sub:stance .:-::.s follows,, to--wi t:
PROPOSED OHDINANCE
PALO ALTO CITY EMPLOYBES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING TEE PA1.0 ALTO CITY
.E!l.PI..OYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTE'J: PR~VIDING :=;'OR
RET!RE1IB:NT .4.i.~D I";EATE BENEFITS F•'.)R. OFFICERS
AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY; .?ROVrDING FOR THE
ftDUTNT~"'r~•:i ~ rrrr');,1 o·J:i' m':)'E Pri''T'TRwi~~N'"' sysmr;-]'!' WTX ,,tJ .. ;1V.L..L. .;..~.· ~.,~n .... , ,,,..1.~ ... ..i.,Ll,-.J .1..1.w-..... ,. .•• .;.tt~~.1. .L 1-... J.,1..J...'fJ.' ~ .-.. -
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FOR RETIHEJ:l.:SNT, AND MINIM'ud: AGEG &'lD COMP'CJLSOl:\Y
AGE OF RgTIREI!'.:mT, AND, SY GENEHAL SPECIFICA
TIONS, PHESCRIBING TEE Ri'.l.TES OF CONTR!BuTIONS
OF TEE CI TY AND EMPLOYEE:S AND THE BENEFITS TO
BE PROVIDED. f For th~ Ordinance r-1
~ainst the Ordinan~_j
Voters in \l"Oti:ng for said <>rdinanc·e shall s ts.mp a cross
in the square after the words "For t!ie Ordir..ance". Voter:s in vot
ing against said ord:::nance shall stamp a crass in the square after
the words ttAgafnst the Ordinance" ..
It is .further ordered that the City Clerk be and she is
.her~by. di.rected to cause the .folrowing notices of saie e11::ction to
be published as follo~:~s, to-wit:
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(a) By publishing this ord:i.nance in f~;.11 in th€· Pal·:) Al to
Times,, a. n~i~p·?r-of t:enera.l circula t:ion i.n the City of P'e~lo Alto,
on, the U-aay of Ma:y, 1937.
/;J~ ~ ~b) By p-ubl.tsh.ing tr-: fol.lowtng notice in said Fa.lo .Al to·
Times on;,. .Jun~ .2i ~--71 'f, I I ~ I iL , 193'7, being seven publi-
cations in said newspaper, to-wit:
~NOTICE OF ELECTION
"NOTICE IS HEP.EBY GIVEN that a speclal electl•:m will be
held in the City of Palo Al to on the lfith day of June, 193'7,, at
which special election there will be submitted to the qual:L:'.'ied
and registered electors of the city an i:::iitiative ordinancE~ pro-
. posed by the City Cou.."lc11 of Palo Al to establishing tne Palo Al to
" City Employees' Retirement System providing for retirement and
d c.at'h 'or:>~nefi ... ¢' .c-or of'-".; .. ~e.,..r::: "n'" ~·"""'l'"'yeoe of t'"e ci+y •• prov_~ ding .... ,1." . ..... ~ t~ ..:.I' .J.. ) .... ,,!.. ..... ~..... ~\, aJ GI. .... u ..... .i." ~·· 'J _. ..... ""' " ..... v -
for the administration of the :retiremen.t systern 7 fixi.ng the mini-
mum 'se!"vice for the ci t~r requi::-ed for r:etirement, a.nd minimum ages
and a com_pulsory age· of retirement, and,, by general specific:s.tions,
prescribing the rates of contri butio!'ls c)f the City of Palo Al to
'and employees and the benef.its to be provided.
TTCop·I,1,:!s of said proposed ordinance ma.y be had 11pon re-
quest in the office of the City Clerk in the C:i ty Hall in thi? City
of Pa.lo Alto.
No other notic·~ of the election hereby called need be
It is further «>rdered that the City Clerk cau.se to be
printed copies of" the pro,posed ordinance, which said copies will
be distributed to any peJ•son ma'l.cing requ1est therefor at the office
of the City Clerk in the City Hall.
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SECTIOl~ 5. Tj_J..is Clrdinance st1.a:J,.l take effect &nd be :ln
force .f'ro::i .:::.nd a:t:t:er the C.a t~ of its :e;as ;;;age.
The above and .f'o.re.36ing orciina.nce was d.U.:~y and. regu.l~i.rly
1.ntroduced at a spec.ial meeting of the CouncL. of the Ci.ty
of Palo Al to called for the purpose on Monday:• the 24th dG>y
of May; 1937, ~nd. was duly and regularly pass€~d on the sarne
date by the follo·Ning :vote:
.AYES:
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Elois, Collins, Costello, Goddard, J'udson, Jlil..itche.ll,
.Mosher, Sal s:o.a:n, Stephens, Thoi t;-;, Thomas, WO•)d.
None.
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ORDINANCE FOR CHANGING .. ZiOk"'E.
'l'he Cotinc11 of the City of Palo .Alto DO 10f.DAIN as followe:
. . ... Wh"reaa, this Council has received an initiative
recommendation: from tb.e City Planning Co:mm1,ss1on, :recomm.end1%~~
a .re-Z-<">ning of a portion o:t Block 20 in tbe City of Palo ilt<>,,
now in. the Third Residential District, t,o the Commercial Dis-·
t.r1c:t; · and
. ·.. Whereas, notices of the hes.ring on: said matter he.vf~
l;>een duly published by three (3) insertions in the Palo Alto
Times; and
. Wh~res.s, protest.s have 'been filed and heard at the
time and place appointed for as.id hes.ring, tO-'ft'it: June 14,
193'7, at. the hour of 7:~0 p~m~ at the City Hall of the City
of :P:alo·Alto; and all o:f said protests and objections .to
said. ?"-&zoning have been duly considered and th:! s Council is
duly advised in said matter;.
. Now, Therefore,. it is hereby ordered that all pro
tests or every\ kind .. and-nature again.st the rezc1ning, as reco::n-·
mended by the :·City Planning Con::miss!on, be e.nd the same are
hereby overr,uled and denied, and that the follc>wing described
property be:.~chariged from.the Third Reaident1s.l District to
the Commercial District:
Beginning at the point of int;ersoction of
the no?"theasterly: line of Flo.z•ence Si~reet with
the southeasterly line cf Lytt:on Avenue; t~ence
northeasterly a.long said southeasterly line o:r
Lytton Avenue one hundred twelve and one-half' ·
· (ll2i) feet; thence soutb.east;erly al.ong a line
parallel with th.e northeasterly line of Florence
Street' two h't:mdred ( 200) feet;; then·~e southwest"'."
er!y along a line parallel with the; ;southeasterly
lin:e of Lytton Avenue one hundred tw•~lve and
one-:half .. ( 1121') feet to the n<:>rthes:s't.erly line
of Florence Stre&t; tb.enee nc>rthwest:erl.y along
· said northeasterly' 11:ne ·c.t'-Fl<~renee :3treet two
· <h\ln:dred (200) feet tc t:l:le poi:nt of b•sg1mi1ns;,
·being. a portion ot Block 20, Palo Al·co.
The City Clerk ia hereby· direeted to post this ord.inance
as provided by law, and the City Engineer is he:reby dir•ected to
show said zone hereby cre~ted upon the Use of P·roperty Zone Map
of the City of Palo Alto ..
The above and f'o:x-egoing ordintmce we.,s duly and.
regularly introduced at a regular meet1n~~ or the Council ot
the C 1 ty of Palo Al to on Monday, the 14tl1 day of June, 1937,
and· .. on the same date all rules were waived s.nd ·the ordinance
was passed on t1rst res.ding as an emergency ordinance, by thE:
f o1lowing vote on roll es.11:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT
Blois, Bonham, Collins, Godds:rd, Judson, Mitchell 1,
Mosher, Salsm.an" Thoits.
None.
·costello, Richards, Stephens, T'tlomas,,. Wood.
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ORDD~ANCE CHANG·ING SETBACK LIN:~ ..
The Council of the C:tty of Pa.lo Alto DO OPJ:>AIN as
follows.:
That, upon the :tnitia.t:Lve recommer1da.tion of the
City P.lanning Commission, the following change in set:ba.Qk
l1rie 1s.:·:b.ere.by ordered:
tfuat the setback line on t..1-ie :northea.sterly side
of Emerson Street be cha.i1ged from t:wenty-four ( 2~~)
feet to ele.ven ( 11) feet :for a diste...'l'lce of sixty-·nine
and one one-hundredths (69.0l) feet northwesterly
from Neva.de. Avenue •
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. . The Ci:ty Clerk is directed to post a copy ~>i" this
ord.inance upon the bulletin board. a.t the City hall upon passa.ge ,
and the change of setback li!1e she.11 be indicated upc:m the
setback line map ..
The above and foregoing ordinance was duly and
regu.larly introduced at an adjourned :regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Palo Alto held on. Wednesday, the
39th day of June, 1937, and on the same date-all rulE~s were
wa.ived and t.he ordinance was passed on first reading as an
emergency ordi.nance, by the fo£lowing vote on roll ci:•ll:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
Blois, Bonha.n1: Collins, Goddard, Judson, :Mttchell,
Mosh~r, R'.Ichards, Sa.ls:man, Thoit.s, Thom.as.
None ..
qostello·; Stephens, Wood.
APPROVED: -~+__!
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I, WIN~FEED KIDD, City Clerk of the City of Palo Alt<>,
hereby certify ths. t the SJ bove and foregoinR ordinanc~~
was du.'.Ly and regularly passed by the Council of the
City of Palo Alt.o on :f'1rst reading, as an emergency
ordinance·on the 30th day of Junte,. 1937.
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0 R D I N A N C E N O. 716
OHDINAi.""{CE FIXING TAX RATE.
The Council of the City of Palo Alto DO OHDAIN as follows:
Ths..t the ta."'t rate of the C:tty of Palo Alto for
the fiscal year commencing July l, l'::;l37, 11nd en.ding June 30,
19.38, is hereby fixed s. t ~l .. 00 to be levi~~d upon ea.ch one
hundred do:ll,s.rs of assessed property in the City of Palo Alto,
in accordance with the equal,izea ai:isessrr..ents for said fiscal
ye;'lr ..
T!:e City Clerk is directed to post a COf\Y of this
ordinance on the bulletin board at the City Hall upon passage.
'l1he above and foregoing ord:~ne.nce was duly ari:d
J."'egularly i.ntroduced and passed a.s an emergency ordins..r..ce
at a regalar :meeting of the Council of the City of Pale•
Alto held on Mon.day~ the 9th day o~~ August, 1937, by the
following vote:
AYES: Blois, Bonhrun, Cashel, Coll:i.ns, Godde.rd, Mrs. ME~rner,
Mitchell., Mosher, Richards, SaJ.s:m.s.n, Thoits:1 Thor.:s.s,
NOES: "None.
ABSENT·: Costello, Cypher 1 Wood.
I, WINIFRED KIDD, City Clerk of the City of Palo Alto,
hereby-certify that the .s.bove and forego:Lng ord'inance was
· du::J.y and regularly passed by the cl"lur.cil of the City of
Pal.o. Alto on f:trs t read 1ng as an e:m.ergent~y ord:i.nance on the
9th day of August, ·1937.
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0 R D I N A N C E ---·-------
ORDINANCE GRANTING NON-C OXFOR!.:ING PEPJ:,:I'l1
The Counc5.l of the· City of Palo Al to DO OP.DAIN
as follows:
In acco:i:·dance with the reco~.::r:endat:i.on c)f the
City Planning Com.i~ission of the C:t ty of Pe.lo Alt ct, the
Building Ins:;iector is .hereby dir·ected to grant a non
conform:ing per·r.:i t to MRS. ANTOINETT:8 FIP.STBROOK, mrmer of
cert a.in prop~~rty in Block 2·, Seale Addi ti on, in the Ci t:y
o.f Palo. Alto, kn.m•n and designated :as 120 Ki:r..gs1ey Avenue,
for the building of a s:ns.11 cottage on said lot, in
a.c.cordance w1 th her application t.'ie:'.'efo:::-s.s ::..pproved by the
PlS.n.nin.g Cor!J:m.ission on J1Jly :21, 19'3''! •
Th-e1 above anC. f'ore~:roing or-dins.nee was dul v and
regularly in t:rodu.ced a. t a rei~lar ::::eeting of t:.1.e Council
of the City of Palo Alto held on Konda.y, the 9th day of
Augus:t, ·• 1937,. E:nd or.. "che sarn~~ date ~tll rules we:-e waived
and· the· ordinance v:as passed on firHt reading as e.n em-~r
gency ordinai-;.ce by the following vote on roll call:
A:rns: Bl1::;is, Bor.ha.."!'l, Cashel, Co:.lins, Goddard., n~rs. 7/erne:r,
~·'"1·-"'ell <;:os'he'"' 'l:Hc·n...,ra.'•· i.::c.1.-.,,.,an T'"oi""a "".L..,...,on"'"' .. ~ .. J.. ... l..;J...!.. , J,J. --.r.., .i.L..a.. ~ , ... ,, ._,~ ,1o,;..,u,. , J..ii. _f..;lloW), ... ./I.I •J.1';.'A.-•
NOES: None.
ABSENT:
ATTEST:~~ ~ _
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I, WINIFRED KIDD, City Clerk of the City of Pal:o Alto,
hereby certi:f;y-that the above· and fc1re5oing orcin::i.nce was
duly and I"egu.ls.rly passed by the Council of the CI ty of Palo
Palo on ,first read:tng as s.n e1::nere;ency ordinance o:::i the 9th
day of August, 1937.
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0 R D I N A N C E 718
·ri1e Cou.ncil of tl1e City of Ps.:.o Alto DO hESOLVE
{i.S follows:
e:r•ly cor·ner-s of Al.~..a Street at its intej~secti.on with Califorr~is.
Avenue in the. City of Palo Al to.
'rl1e a.·bove and f or'ego:lng ord:i.:o.~.nce was d·).ly and regular-
ly introduced st a regular meeting of t.r.e Council of the City
.of ?t:i.lo Alto held on J\:onday, the 12th ds:y of Jul:g-, 19.37, anC. was
thereafter on :'.::onc.s.y, tb.e 23rd d~ty of At,gust, 1937 duly and
:regular•ly :p.sssed by the foJ.lowtng vote:
Al"ES:
. NO:E!S:
ABSE'N'f:
Blois, Sonhsm, C9.snel, Collin~:, Costello, Cypher,
Goddard, .~·'rs. ?1:·er:ner, '!l'.:itchelJ., Salsman, Thoits •
None ..
:Moshe!", Hich8.rd.s: 'I'{'.:.orn.8.s, Wood ..
Il' .WINIFRED KIDD, City CJ.erk of the Ctty of Palo A1to,, hereby
certify that the ~l.bove and fi:iregoing ordinance wa~ du:~y and
regularly passed by the Council of the City of Palo AJ.to, as
follows: First r1~adi:ng on the 12th day o.f July, 1937;· second
reading and passage on the 23rd day of A11gust, 19:'57.
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AX ORDIN'ANCE Ar-3'i:mING SEC'J'!O~ 1~)07 eF 'l'HE PALO AI.'I'O FLu'?.IBING
CODE.
TJ:le Cound.l of tb.e City of Palo Al to DC ORDAI.N as i'ol:~ows:
m· ·t S .· 't~ ., ·:i:o7 f' "'"'h ·::i 1 A., t ?l .. "' "' ·i b ... :ns .. ec ...... or. .i.v o~ ... e ~.a o ..:. :> uau.:i ... n_£~ 1..-oc,e e
arw.e.nde d to rea.d as f'ollowz:
Sec. iio7.. SHOW.SR S'L'AL!.S At~D DRAINS., S:h.ower
·stalls :wnen co"1.s.tructed .on a wood~m floor Sb.all be
provided with a safety pa.n which ::.hall cover the
entire flo .. ::ir ar·ea of th.e stall and be extended up
the zide wrllls, except on t.he er.trs.nce side, a.
distsnc~ o~ six inches (6") and w~dch shall be
co1J.stru.cted of sixteen ounce copper.ors. vi-crif:!ed
terr-a cottf~ t)ase or pan hsving a vra.11 and floor' not 1 eSS +--:,..,,,..,., 'nr·e !"v'c' C"ne-quar'"'A..,... i.,..,CheS (·.J..•.J,.n) ··:n· .A. ': 1-.1.;.,.t..;...t,,.;. "-· . J. ..... ~,I. . ,,,, !l.J' ~ -....... I",; ........ ,
thicl-:ness .snd a curb hei .. :::c:ht of not less thi;tn four
:tnches ( 4"). '.L'he floor dr~dr. shall re so const:cucted
that thJ.s safety pan will cirai:n in t;o the tre.p s~·rving
the fixture ai1d al~o shall be provided wi tl"l. a means of·
:::n.sking water ti·.::-ht the co:nnectio~ i:ietween the SG.fety.
pan end the floor dx·::i.i~.
the abo.ve and forego:1ng c)rd~.nar.ce ims duly and r-:::s1.~la:r·ly
intr-odu(~ed at a. rern1la1' meet:Lnr: of tl::e Coi_·rlc:!.1. of t:he
,..,~t"'~ of -o..,-.o A·l ... o ·~;e··~.r~ ')n vond;;:¥.,. +h'°' 14t'r-c'o:.·~r o.;:-... ,."'e ic-.:7 V,;.... J . Jo ~-..:..• . t,.. ,£.1. . ..J.· .J. ·~A. 1\~ ... •,;.AJ 1 ....... o _,, ,. .... ,... ~ tJ I,..(.,,._;_ ,. .. 1...vv ,
anc was -:~eY-ee.fte:." 0n I>'.tonday, the l;:>th daj' of September, 193'7,
d'uly $.n.c !''.;:,u.l.s1.r1:y r,iassed by the followin.i:: vote:
.AESEN'r: Goddard., M1.tchell, Thc:::'as, VVoo
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ATTEST:~~
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I,. WINIFRED KIDD, C5'.ty Cler~ of the City of Palo Alto, h·e::-eby
certify ths:t the abo"'e and foregoing ordinar:.ce was duly and
regul.arly psss~d by the Council of the C~.ty of Palo Alto n.s
follows: . First read:inp:: on the 14th day of June, 1937;
second reading and 'passage. cm the 13th day of September, 1937 ..
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0 R D I N A N C E 720
The Counc.il of the City· of' P::<.lo' Alto DO OHDAIN as follcv1s:
. .. Vlt1iEB.EAS, th1.s COU..'1<.:il has received an ini t.ia.ti ve re co:::·· ~,..,,,·l'"'C."'.;-.·o f~ . .,..,.., ... },e '""'t''T,' P'l' .-. ... "l',c ,,~ ...... ~., :1 '!" ~""' a~.,., ... r, "·".',,, "' ..... J. n ...... _..,, IJMA '-•-Ji, ..• a.nn~·'·"~~· o ... \J ... , ...... s on, D r;.,.,o •. ~'rr.en ,_.1g ....... e
rezoning .of a port!cn of i3locks A. E~ 16, 17, 31, 33, 34, 36,
56 ;· 64, and. 74, and all o:r Blocks 25, 32, 35, .$7 s.;:n.d 63, in
tl::.e Oi ty of Pa~.o Alt:o, nm~ :tn the First R:es i.d.ent tal District,
to the Second Hesident1al Diztrict; and
V<':"lERE.~S. nctice$ of the heer:tng on said ~:-. tter .!:".ave be€1n
duly published· :by tr~ree ( ~5) ir.~ertiorls iri. the Pa lo Alto Ti~··.e:s,
~nd,
•~N'7rft.!'"·s· ... ,...ot' '""'''"~ ~·~·'ile b"'"~n ..:•, i e··a.· •'l"l~ r-i~~-.. ~ c., ... +:ne t1·.m·. e V~ .. '."__.J;'UJ...t"11>' ' :'-· \:.;W~""I ~.L.._.... ._,,\;.. . .:......1.-'"-.. ,..\...t. ..,,,...-.;..~..:;-1,.,.\...i. 1...1,\.o1 I.',..,.,,
fa!'ld,p1.a.ce e.ppoi:r.tec.·.for s.s1id hea::::-ing, to-wit; A:1~·1J.st 23, i::;·37,
at the hour of 7:30 P.r,r;. Slt the City ~~tll in .the City of Falo
Alto;. :and sl:l. of ssJd prcitests ar .. d ob,iect1.ons to said rezoning
hs.;re b.een du.ly considered and this Cou::1.ci1 is du'.~y ac.vi sed .in
sa:td !Z?.a.tt er;
.,"".O'~r .,.,~J"''"''•'""""'O?~ -it " ' ' ' ., t' .... 1 1 " +-~i v>i~ ~.:-~.;:!.r\.t.:,: Le .... ,. ~ is r..ereoy oraer~~o. ;,"W"' a.... pro..;es .. s
of e.i,rery ... Y:ind a.vie. :r!.at··u.re again~·1 t the r .. ezo.rl.:lng, a~: recom..~ended
by the C:it:y Planning Cmr:n::L::s:!.on, te and the same are he!'eby
Over!'u,led and cen:~ed,, nnC. that the fcllo':';lng desc;ribed pro::?e!'ty
be· cb:angec. f':co!'!'J the F:'i.:>t~t Ee3icent:!..s.l D5.st::-:tct tc. the Second
Rezidentlel Distrtct:
P.9.r·.::el L :Ser1:tnn:!..n7 s. t ti~ie uoint c r inter-
"'e·,,.,..,,-r·,..,n ,...;:-. -..1.-,,,. C"""''··c.·z'"· 1·~,,.,"'-~o"'' "''1oc 1'··3r:. 'uTrJ"'V"'"""'~ty . '?" v,I.,..~,\.;'. ~ .. i..-. v~ ... v _.i,.t.wl.:.., --..,...l........ ~ ,:/#--;:.. """'· , " t. ... ..;.i~
Pa!'l{, s.nd the sot: th\l'ies ter·l;y-I::.ne oi' Webster Street;
the·nce northw.:iste:-ly slang s.s.id .southwesterly. line
of W"ebste~ Street 't1'.:I the sch.::.-~heasterl".r lir:e of
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Ruthven Avenue; th·e:nce sauthweste'.:"ly :::.long said
C:o·"'"".n' ~,..-..,.._,,,1"1tr l""'e ·-.f' ,..,,,._-,,..V"'n ~'"·et:·\•"' "'n,;:i '1'-s ""'""0"1"'·n(:'!'o-.. ..., i.~.t.,. •. _..~i_ .... ..,.i.,,\V ..... .; J.~ .... <..,, ... , .h..,....v.i...,.,. <..;;-, .':1..v -..;,v ~~t. •• \..i .......... .l-"..1.. """-..._.-1;'.-:;l;.'.
tion to the centc~ line of Jloc~ 16; thence s~lth
eas terly ~o1lon2. se ic center line of .Block 16
fifty ( 50) feet; thence nor-theaz,terly s,lo'.'lg; a
line .1;ar.r1..llel 'to the s outhea:::;tei•ly line of .Ruthven
A'"'""-r.u6 :to +-:..,e no...,fi'"'1 ,,,qt-e·"'lv· .. , ·~ -0 of' P.·"'V"'1"'1 ... s• ..... ·-p.t• ,,v ......... J. V . .,J...,.;. J. .. ,i.\J ........ ~..,::1-""',.,J. ,,, ,J-.-... ,.J..~ ~ -A..J.l.""·;:?.J..,l; ~ V.>l.t_ '
+:he"'"'f' .... o··, ... ",-\ea-o+,·"·'"''·~ ... 1 0·-~·'"· s~.fri ""'or··1 .. ·,.),,,.,., .... er-1~ ~~:r.e .' 1vJ ........ ,>.J.i.,....:( . .:;. i....:..i.;..:,,.. l.J' ~JV.• ...L~:r ,:.J. .-. !.•e::.·· d ..L..u. J....j,, 1.J.i.-. ..... ~""' v ,, J .J...J. .,
of :Bryr-<,nt Street f5.;~t:y ( !30) feet; thence north-
, easterly 21.o:tig s. 1:-':.!'0 par.:;..llel to t;:1e :,;ou.t1es.sterly
l:tr-.e of. foJ.t.hv·en Avenue to th~ north•easterl'V line of ' ,, V:la"1.e~leJ~ · Stree.t; t!Lence sc't1the~·1Ste:r'ly s.lorJ.g ss.iC.
, n.ortheas terly line crf "<Nave::·1ey Streis·t to the center
1 ·1 ne of ;::;loc~ ... -:;, 7''r 1 1 ve"'"" ~ t~1 'P¢ .,., .. ,.. ·'"b'"'"" ce n''""'t-..... , -..ii LJ .t:\. \.,..,,...,, U ,1_. 1-1f. ...,;.;., j ,., 1,.o1"'-on., \'Jl.,•t;.o,,. VJ.. .._.-
easterly along: s s.id center line of Block 31 of
U,:;,ive:-sity ?ark t0 the nor';;hes.sterly 11:::i.e of Kipling
Street; thence souther;i.sterly alo;;,g ss:Ld ~~)rt~eastP.rly
line of !\ipli~S: Str€et f:tfteen (15) feet; thence
northeaster·ly r:tlong a line p2.ralJ.el to the .:::·o'J.th
easterly line of Ruthven Avenue to the northeasterly
line of Cowper Street; thence northwesterly alcn?
said no:rt~easte:rly line of Cowper St;reet :i:~:Lfteen , 15)
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?e.J:"k; thenc;e no!+thes.sterl:r a.lon3 ~~a.iC. cent<:»r 11ne
of .Block 36, University P:?.::-'k, to the southw:.:>sterly
lir::e o'!: Webster Street to the point o.f bezinnL'l"lg.
?arce:l 2. Be.;innin:~ at a point on t!'1e nortr.1.
wes terl:;; 1ir.:e0f Addizon Av~mue, sHid point being one
l':..undre(5. a:::d .f.lfty ( 150) fee1; southv:esterly .fro::: the
scuthYr•;:ste!'ly line of ~lidd.l~~field Hoad; t2lence
. no:rth-::·;)zterl:y Rlong s line parallel to the southwesterly
li:ce o:f ?,,,:;,o(;lei'leld Road to t:.i.e no:::·tl:westerly li:'.le
"'"'' Ch"n·r1 1 -,,,. "ven''e· trJ..en"·~ no,..ti...ee"'t"'~'1 Y 0 "'.Lonr, ·~"'id \JJ.. ·. '·-:.ii."'' ... J,'"'i::, .t"i.. _i...<. , ~--·~, ,..,......, ~ ............... ..;:i o,.;..l. ..i. ......... ... -6 \JV'-
no:rt1:1v·1·:;:'.it0:rly l:t:'1e of Chs.n::1j~n.g Avertue fifty (50) feet;
·!;;hence north~;;0s terly .~long ~l line pc:r['.llel to ·:;..'!1~
s1Juthm:::ster1y 11.ne of ;,::5.dd.1€:.field :r~oad one h\mdr·sd
~:i.rid fifty ( 150) feet; tne1·1c;e sout!~westerly :;i.lon.s a
lln.0 ::;>:s.:rallel to the nort~lwe~sterly li:le of Cb.::i1m~.ng
• Aven.ue fifty ( 50) feet; thi::mce no:::·thwesterly al1:mg
a li.~e pi:.rallel to the southwester1y line of ?tiddle
field Boad fifty (50) .feet to the center line of
R.i.· O"k ~.a -v"n ·l VA.,.,,<:>·~ t'r P ".'> "'k A. """' ·~nc"" ... ou ... ~ ..... ,,,,'"' t•".,..1~,. "'1 on"' ,1.._ v 0 ~' .i. ...i. •J ..i.· •-.:J .,., .] ..::,., . ..t. ... 1 , VJ.J.-....• ~J.• .._ j,,,r..,.o, '!!if Vi.,... lv',. .,...," i;-~.-'""--C.-,
s.'3.id C 1;:mter line of 31ock 64: snd 81 eek 56 of Un:!:rer-
z i ty Fo.:rk to the n.ortheast.er·ly line of Lane 56;
t:.i.enee southe~sterly a.long said northeasterly line
of· Le.ne 56 iand its prolongat.ion to t!le southeasti~rly
l:i..ne of Cha.'1Y::tng Avenue; thence scuthwcste?•ly a:~ong
said southea;ster·ly J:ine of Gl;l~.mning Avenue to a point
eie.hty-four 1:.i.nd o:ne-half { 84;t·) feet southwesterl;;
f'rom the· southwesterly line of 3rycnt Street; t:hence
southe.ssterJ.:r along a l~.ne parsll~3l to the soiit::i.··
vff~st~:rly line of B:rys.nt St::-eet one h~"1dred twelve e.nd
one.-half' ( 11~~-~~} feet; thence so~.:.thwester-ly along a
l ··i.1"e ""'1:>"'21 1 P-'L to ...... ,~ "'OU""'-'i.e.)'.l"''i...e,..·ly 1·1"'e ""'""' r·-..~,.,....,,.,,: . .,.,,... " ...... .)-'• .... J, ... ,...._....i,........ lll......... .... ¥./.. ........ '>..., .... l.i "" -,.L..,. """'..i.. .......... ::i.;.. ...... _ .. ""~
A.YP,..;,\le 1:'·.,.,,.t ... ~ r t.:ti'; "'r.:.et • ,r:···'e""'c.s scut:'ne'"'"'-r.e ..... 1"'·r a-: c>n·-a ,.. ...... ,., .... i.Y , .... ...,, ......... .1~ v--... "" ........ o .... ,,,,. ........ ..;_ ,_ e::~
l::.ne p;o:ralle1 to the south1,.esterly line o.f Brye.nt:
S t')"r.:.;.,,;. ri.,..,,,. "1·ni'·'"'0 c· "'"''"' <:"'·'·""nt.,r "'-i"¥e \'1'7") ~ .. "'et· ~·· .. V\,;r\oo' -. • .;.._.. -.. ... ,.i,., .._.._V ,.,i..:.,J.~ -li-""'./~A. .J-J;..-v 11..,., ,..i.~, '
thence so~thwester-ly slong a. li;-:ie ps.::.~allel to thE:
southea$terly line of Che..n::.-iir.2' Avenue one hundred·
and si:xty-tw(;. and one-half ( 162i·) f·~et to the sot,th
weste:r·ly li~e of Ramer.a Street; ch~nce sou the as terly
s.lo:ng te:iC. sout.hwesterly lir..c:~. of Ra:~ona Street
t!::.!.rty-seven and one-half (317;,t) fee·~; thence south
westerly along a line parslliel tc the southes.ster,ly
line of Chanrting Avenue threie hundr1~d and
ninety-seven and one-half ( 397}) :t'e1~t; thence
sot::th'S'~sterly along a line pf;i.rallel to the
so~.J.thwi::sterly line of Ery.snt Street seventy-five
('75) feet t:-::: the :nort~1wes-te.r1;r lin.e of' Add:t~on
Avenue; thence nort:::1ea!?te:rly along said north
westerly line of Addison A•:enue two thouss~.d two
hu11dr-ed slx:i;;y-two snd one-half ( :C26~;fu-) .feet tc the
point of ·oefinninr, ..
The City Clerk is hereby di~ected tc ~ost this
or·clins.r..ce on the bulletir. ON'l?'d at the City •iall, a.r..c3 the C:Lty
engineer 1.s he!'eb:y directed to ::.how sald zo:i.e hereby cr-eated
·upon the Use of Property Zone !v'.·9.:9 o±: the City of ?~.lo Al to.
: The .above and fore_z:ol.~g ord::.mmce w.9.s 6uly a..""td
regularly :tntrodl.lced et s.n s.d.:)ourned rep;v.lar-meetl:i.g of the
. Council of the C:!:. ty of 11?alo Al to ::in Wiondsy, the 23rd day of
Au£1,.tst, 1937, an.d v;·; s the Y·esftP-r on !<ondn.y, th~ 13th d.ay of
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I., .WINIFRED KIDD, C~.ty Cle:r'k. of the City o;f ?a.lo Alto, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing orc:tnance wa.s duly and re··
g-.J.la:c-ly passed by the Cou.'"!cil ·Of the City 1':>f Pe.lo Al to, as
,follows: First read.Ing on the 23rd day of Auzust, 193?; second
reading ar;.d passage on the 13th day of Septe:nber, 1937 ..
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>:._: J:E: }I~~~~'.,: t:~~·~·:¢~.~~;g· (bf:tsi .~;~~1v~~'."~R' c.p~~.-ication
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. ---, -w:aER,E;.S, p-rc;t:ests. ha.Ve· been· :.ril~d ~no·near·d at the ~~-1na>.p.J.aC€ apac>inted •f'.O·t; '·said. -.hea.rin~;:,.:· ·to~v.;it-~.
£ug_u.S·t.·--·,i:.3 1 .,l9S'"(,· i.1~ 'ti1e· .no,~ of 7:.~0 p·.,M:. it_ the· City
He1I "in-'the'. .Ci.ti:. ot Pal.0:. '.Alto·;-and_, all of _said protests
etnd. OP.J eqtions to ~s~iQ. _ l'ezoning have bet:'rt.a.uly CC,11Si<iered
ano; tid.s· Counc'll. · 1:s. dlily &dyised-in Sb.id. mat:cer.;
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. pr_o-'ti;~it.'s-.oi' every ,;~1na .s;n0., n&·tur'e o.gaiilsl; the .. re2--o.ning be
Q:nO.·>t!1e s~m~ br{;; ti.(a.:reby.: erver:rule:Q ~nd c.-eillea-, and .t!'~ 'C
th&,· :t/.>~~bw~ni-'a,~sciribeO.'' pro~er:ty,_ b1e c:rJ.a1.4;ed, fr.cm the
Fir_s·t R~siciential I.list:r,.ict t.o the Lighi Irniustria.l District: . -' ,, ' ' . ' ·,,.. "' ' ' . ,
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T.ha·t''ce:rta.:Ln l~ .. BC ~Cr€1 tr;o..ct. of .t.kct bou.1J.ded
oii /Che Jt{orth' by ti.1e ..Ls..G.ci. -of' G]·eer; Ort the East by too So'ut:O.ern P(il;Cific 1failroad c~p;;iny
rig.i:::.t-'ol-i:~y; :on.:. the S.cut{; b~r tne .. ~6-'bQ,rcac.ero
Roa.d Q!l<i. on the, W,est by the Sb.n l<'ra.ncisco-
s:arl .Jo ~i·c: P.oad .knov.-n a.s -:;;be Hii~hway .. -., \ ·.' ., ' .. , . ' . ' "
· --.bE IT FDRTii:E.R C.RDEliED, ~hat. -t.he .f::-ont<=-6e :::·t· said
prope1:ty on E:nbar·c;s.der'O F:ot.d -c6 ;:.-. c.eptC. .-:>!' one !~ixc.dred
. (lvC} .t.'eet, be _and t;b.e so.me is hereby in·~.L uded in :Fire~
2.o!le· No. l.
The city Clerk: is llel.>~bi. di:rected to post tb.is
orc.inance on U1ie bulletin bo~rd at the. City Hall, and
the City l!;ngineer is ,.i::i.ere by -directed· to. show saiC. zone
heI"eby cr:eat.ed. u~ou the .. lJs-e o.~: Pr.cperty Zone Map of t11e City of ?~:aro Al.to~< · · · -, · , · ·-·
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. regfil:&,l'ly, .. ~:troduceo. a_t an..: ao.Jour:ileo. regular :n.eet::..ng
. or::~@~XS§~c+1 .. _ of.::the_ City~::.t':Pal() ~lto ~n· ¥.pn,day:1·-th1~
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.PUBLIC IMPRO'VElll.ENT PROCEDURE
: . Section 1 .. ": ?Ur_.J?ose.. Pub.Lie v1ork and improvements
in and upon publi<:<stx:eets, avenue~;, lanes, alleys,
c:Ourt;s,; place;sJ; ·.s1dewalks ax:Ld ... other public property
';aoo·.r;1g:hts of way-; i.n ~.,~hole or-in part, includi.ng
·. pl:"op.erty over wn::tc:h the i:mmeidiate possession and. right
o:t. :U$~ has been· obtained u:ndl~r the provisions of Sec
tion: ;14 cf: .krticl.e .I of th=e Const·i tution of" th•; .State
o:f' Calt~ori:µ.u,. .in. '11iLUCh ·the. whole C•t' any part of the
c(is·.t ··thereof ·is to be paid. 'by sp:ec:i al assess;nent upon
• the lands bene:fitad thereby,·· shall be done and. t:b.e
plroc(:€."di.ngs therefor shall '.be ha.Ci c:nd 'taken &.cco;rding
hto tru; :?roceQur~ pro:vld.ad there:f'or in ~d by this
article of tins .orainao.ce.
. Section E~ .. ~ ... !lie.re is hereby ve:stea in the
Co.unc:il Of t.he· City of P:$.lo Al to the powt:rs provided
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description. Of the proper~:l~1 ,SO. D.S~§:.s.ed.:J ':t;he: ~unp:mit of
·suc·h ass~ssments,.. t:ae amo,,m:t of' interes:.t 'lll;hich 1~111 be
co:iti_e:,~ s6, payabl'a on eacn ~s~~t ,, ·aQ(i. J;~ t9tal · amt.:nmts
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.a,t:,.t~.· sa,me time .. ~.'.;la,~ :tbe same ·~~r;,:as gell.t.!!ral .muni<:i
. . pa:J,: ~es.., are ;e0l.l.~te9., aniii be. subj~ct to.. the. s.ame,
~ri'4~:1es/ ru:id .~t;,~e.st:~ ~, .:AA tae: ,:S~~t wo~~<iur&;.;tmder
:f<;z-ecl~~:~e ·. ~·. ~e:· in 9~,s'~ ~ 'de.;~PQl.le~Pl') · (kS •.. pro;~ided
:£:();';"· g.en.e?'.'#'..::·~~i~l t;x~.~ :t -:• ~: o:: wb.i:c.u. 4,ws: for.:. the
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. 1.1'.ef~.Ul.t in ptlyment, the lajlds secm~ing ~~~·,s~.l be
so:1d ·1n.: the ,sei:me .nanaer 1n widen rnal property in such.
c;ir~~.~.:~ ~~· ,~'.?.:~:· tb.e ~o~7~wmen.t OJ; gen~r~ m.md~ipal
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rr:qm>the. :ct.ate .. of' .. szle 1.n.t.bl~ sacs .. ttianner ~s·· s'tl(!h :cea..L pr6.p~r£y'::~s/'.red:eemea;,.from.',sueh,·.del:lnqJ:ie1l-t ... sale,·· . ahd
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pass 13Y.· d:e~;::.tP ·.th¢· ¢1'.tt~ :·: ... ::~fie.,citY.· shall'no-:t, ·.however,
. t>e: i'.~~eet·:. to' .P~i .·irita ··. tne · esses.S.:uent riind · i.:i:q. ,part or
'sri1tf~.0:~1µiqliency ·~uiil(i~:·.s&icL:propctx·ty is '.·sol& Ulti .. s~id
mcirie-t· r.~qe~.~es!· .:~il.Ji9il. i.'.;~ejLpt o~ ::.ai9,'.Ji9ed .the '~~ty
sbb:11 :t~:rea!)'on. oi':l'.~r:. c1.lld.: .sell .s~id .property at '.pub..lic .· ·. a.#.g~~G}ilA~ri t~-:·~r:·· pro~:i~El'd ,bl: :its.. t~x vrdi:aai;ice for
the ·sale:. of property -on ~ifii:C:ll., it bas ztecei'7;t,~ a:. to.x .·
de~ea.,. and ir1 the event t.ne~s no l:icl<ier offering the
. amo·unt the-n a:~: -~~·· ,S:a~(i-i»;i:>p;eJ;':tY, it shall be aeclared
sold t.o .the ob\ner of. ,s;.;.id assessment~ ~ct in lik~~ manner
de~de~ ,;<?1 lµm,,_,;an<i ,said. a,s~e:,s:~~e~t o:r:aered .. s-.~tisried o!
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.... ·':$tiG~t~.~i,s·~··: :B.~Jiaj:i:!. -~ il't.e~riati~e Co.llectio:n. When
said .proceedings art: for rep~irs,. c...ad the council. sb.sll
~l.~c.t.;.,.to col:l.ec:t sc::..tae.,:wj;th the. m.~:ipal ·tax~}s·mlder '"
s~i:t~dri'':'.$3··o:t::::s~.a.o: :Act .·'::tbe;':oot!ce'·;jf _l.ien to oe s,ent to
. .. 'tJle :cXty aooi;to:r ~ shai1"i:nc.I::ude a s:i:..t~nt· ot:· thE!:·',interes.t
.. on".':~ac~\',a'~~~;;~~enft· .~t s:i.X pe:r: 2e:nt: (~)~ pe~_·ann~ fr~~
tbe -dt.:t:t;: · 01 co:nf fr.m.a ti on o.r sue h re;;>ort to and incl uaing
· the·· thi:X'"t)'.~£5.rst day: in Deceiraber of· the fisc.t.l y.;;ar in which
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amounts sh.all. be collected 11ith tne first installment of
s1=tid. taxe,s, .in the· manner ru:Ki Vtith the sa;ne peri<:)d of
reclem.p.t1ori provided· in secti.on 5 hereof.
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ACQUISITION,. OPENING .AND CLOSING .PROCE.DURE
s~ction r ... ·furpo~E!.i. 'i1b.e acqu.:l.sition, openi.ng,
.1·aying: out, extending, wid:eh:ing, .stz•aigb:tening or clos
ing up,. in whole. or. in part~ of public streets, s1~uares1
lanes, alleys,. courts and places, s!.~ll be 'done a1:::cord-
1ng to the procedur& provided there! or in ... :..nd py ~:bis
article of this ordinance.
. : Section 2. Powers.. ThiZ!re is hereby vested :i~n
safd Cit.y Cou.'lC:1l .. the p.owers provide1i 1:i Section 1 of
.that. certain Act of the Legislature i>f the S'tate c:f
:C;al:ifornia ap;,pr·oved March 24, 1903, <iesigru:ted therein
~d commar.tly known. as "Street Opening Act of 1903 11 , as
amen<ied.·.prior: to and as t.he said Act w.as. in effect on
J <inuw:·y l, 1936. ·
. Secti·on S~ · Procedure. '.rne vworK aforesaid shall
be,: done &.nd ~sse.ssment,S o"'i reassess.m<::nts for th.Ii: CQSt
arid expenses. c1f· sam·c sh&ll b.e made,. confirm(;:d (;.nd <~ol
lected according to the pi·ocedure set forth in Sections
2, ;;, 4,t s,· 6, 7, &, 9, io,11,,12,1~,14, 15, le, 11,
18, lBa, · 19, 20, 20.a, ~.l, 22, ~6, 24., ~5., 26, ~6a;t 27,
fCB, ~9,. 30, 31,. 6~,. 33·, 33a, 3i4,.. ¢5 and :S7 of the said
. act;. ~s aaJ.ende1i pri:or to &nd. as the S<.id <.i.ct 'l-IC:.S in
effect on J'anuiiry i, .L936;. provided,. however, tr.v.t it
shzl:J,l be suffici~nt to describe the ..:.~:sess.aient district
in the i;esolution· o-f intention ;.;.nd in thE: notice of
im.provem(;n:t by rE:f erring to thi;.l lll'"-P or plat rey_uired by
section 2 of s;;;.id ;::,.ct without furt!).er describing sc..Lo.e,. nor
s_hs..il it be n~c.ess4ry for said not,ice _oi 1.:nprove.:.llent
·to contCLin any mt:.p showing the bo.unde.rit~s thereof, c>r the
nc..rni;:s Of ,·r.,.ny . stree:ts there:: in, C>r of &Il;)T rights Cf W.S.y to
be acquired •
. Section 4. .§.:treet Closing. Hiving acqturtd. juris
ciiction as provided in Section 4 of satd Act, il the
p.roposeci work is r.or closing. up c:.nd it appears that no
·asses:?ment :is nec:essary, the Co·uncil st.all by re.solution
so declare, .. and era.er the closing up a.:nd e.ba.adoning of
. tile' street or streets or portion of street or str.e!ets
involved·. If 1 t. appears that &!l assessment is neces~:ary
for _the proposed work of closing up, then the Council
sba.Ll by reso.lut.ion deterJline the G.J:l.Ount thereof and
ord.er the maklng. of. a diagram. a.nd s.sses:sment and shall
pr,oc.;eed as provided in Section 2 of the said act as so
amended.'. .
. . . ·section 5 ~ §.t.ipu.la:tion tcti:. ;[£9.,gmerct:.. In "4ddi ti.:m
tc; .~kw pr,oceaure eJ.sewhere in tn:ts artic . .!.0 of t.hl.s ordi
:mmce · pro'.t/ided t.ts the method. of dett:r...ain.ing ·the compei:i
.sa:tiop. for e;.l.J.. property to be ac1~ually taken, a.nd the
basi.s,: o.f .dl:lm.:ig.e ... or. damE,,ge.s to prc)perty no.t actu.&l.Ly
taken:: b'Ut injuriously affected, i.n ;;i.11 cases where such
damages,· g;re &.ilov.ed by the provis:ions he.!."eo:t .. , and any~·
:t!'.ting'. els:ewnere iJ."l t~i.is article of this 1::irainance to the
co:ntrary:notv;ithstandi:ng,, the plQ;intiff ;and all parties
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o1illing U1d claiming an i.nterest in s.ny :parcel ?r parcels
of:. land sought to ;be .acquired, l!Ui.Y el;).ter Ji.nto a written.
st.::Lptii_ation fo.r the: entry of il.n: 1nter..locu1;ory judgment
rel'atiil:g_ to· suc.n 9a~rcel · c~ .. parcels ot land, agreein:g
u;>or.; the act1M..1 value of a::iy .. propeJ~ty to be ac.tually
t:~}C~n o.nd, the sm:,ur..t of dr....rlages to pro-peri:y not act:ll&lly
takea:J btrc i~u-r.i<:-i.LSl.y. "-.ffe'!ted, in which case said: stip
ul;.-:.:.ti..,:n s:bELil be ~.:ri. ~;.n.e ir.:;;.nn.er ~ form, .:i.nd such p;ro
c~e.dbg:.:: sh.all .be. had <;~:nd t&.ken 1a. :reg.arct . to the filing
· or s~, the giving: of rio~ice:, the ti.Ling of' objection~,
th6:· int~rY&.llti::in o:t. p:i.:rties, .the hearing.<>:( Sc.me .. ~nd tl-te;
e.t.:.t.ry 'o.t· .. :.f.nt.erio.~at:ory. de·ci~ees; ti.ccoiaing to t:;:.:: procedure
se:t . .forth 'in: Se.ctions sz.e. e . .nu ~jSb or tlJ.e «~ert&in i-\'.:'t ·of
·;;.D.e' t:egi.s:l4ture .ot the Sta.tt: or C@1:.t£orr..i~i ap;).r.Jvcd :lay
2'3, .. l~,; .designated. thc...-r~i.o. ;.,nd .. coilll.llonly ·known as
~A6qu:i.sit1on s..nd lt!l£>:rov~·111ent Act. o:f l.B!<-.5", ::..s the ssme
w.~s ::..mended prior to ;:..nd was in E:ffect on Jt.n'W.:.ry l, 19.C.2 ..
St..C-·ti:ons .~g, LJ:ldi ~· of .the said &1.~t l>S refE:rrt:~ to 1 . .-1 s.:.id
Sections,3Sa ~d ~b t-her~o:t s.bal.1 'b€ a.e~J.rtect ~ t1re
herebr d:ecla.red. to be Sections B end; .l.l: re·spect.ively of
t>b.e Street.: Opening Ac"t o:f .1903, .c.s, above ~:doptea; :pro
vidt..-:i, ,h.o~Yer,. that . the notice thE~re.in pz·ov.ided to be
gi.vc;,i ty too .cl.erk of the court nee:d n..,t contc.in a de
scription .. 01 sai:d assessment dist:r:l.ct but may refer
therefor tO the 1•es.olut1on c1' lnt&r.i.tion, er to the reso·
lut.i.o .. -i. finally ~5tablish1ng the bo'l.m(turies o±: said dis-
1.rict ·.~.fter tb,e hct.'.c-~ thereon :ne.reto.f.ore provid.:.-d,gi.v:Lr.1.g
the .date of, too ado,?-tion of s:e.id re·solution and the
place;wheret.he sc...me is on tile ..
. Section 6. · I.mmediat~ f.os_§essiQA .. , ln any action
in eminent·. dOJnein brought imder tl'Us o:rC.:1.oA:..nce> .s~id
cityma~ takt.-i the im.m.ediate possession U'ld use of the
property therein so1~ht to bs &cquired, pursuz;.nt to
· Sec.tio11 14 of Article I of. ti~e Constitution of this
st~'te, ·.in accordJ;.nc-e with the fol.lov.ing proceciur€i~
wr..i:ch. is :hereby pro:i7ided. therefor.
(c.} Resolution; Af:fid~\rit; Oro.eI· for Possc::ssion ..
· If t.b.e .leg·islativi., ... body conducting the proceea.i.ngs
.:;:~1.: ty resolutJ,.on detcr:unc that the puhli9 . .aocessity
aL.d.: conv1.:ni't;;nct: req_uirc thi: t&king of :i.Jiwif::!i.r.:.t.i:. posscs
sio..:i ..... nd us.t; of' all or r,.,ny portion of tne property
southt to ."Pe. cond!;;/Jl!l.€d ther~:in, pm~su.:.nt t:> Stctioc 10
·of se.id Strc~t Opening J..ct of 1903, us tibo·;.;:. c=,.dopte<i,
·. then ti·Lc City. E.:aginver shti.11 J!i;,..k:t.• .._;a,d fi.l~ in s;1id ac
tion. :Ul ~~ffid.::.-. vi t a.s to th.;.; c:.i...cou:o.t ::>i' compians~ tio~ ~.na
damc..gcs. rt:.:.:.soriably ade<,i.1U1.te for .teC\2ring p.r.Yta-Cnt to th(..
ov.u:=rs, i:'n<.! tht; court ,J},&,y .ex p~rt..€. 1ll4k0 .::in oru€-r in sz.id
&.ction a.dJ:udging tb.e amt,unt or amc"Uic.ts rea.:ronc.: t.L.y .:;.ae·
qua:te .. to secure: to the ow·ner of ti"o.e proper·ey sought to
.~·· z<:..ken i,.mm.ed.i.at.e payment of j :.tst 1::0!apen.s1:lt1011 ! o:c $UC!..
taking, and d.aaw.ges incident t~~reto, as soon ~s t.he s~ . .:ne
can· be. ascertained c.ccording. to law;~ &nd d:lrecting tb.e
pldi;.:Lntif.f' to deposit the sa:.ta S'Ji.U o~r .t00ney \'.ith. the court.
Up:o.a. depo:si ti.ni th& said mow;y SQ OJrde-red. 1~he court shall
· mt<.ke sn o.J!'<ier in stli..d o,.ct.ion. adjwi6ill,g that the pl~in·:1ff
is· entitled t·o h&.ve and; take .and b'4tarciing to plaintiff·
i'm.tnedi.ate .. ~s;sessio::~ .:.nd use~ ror tllS purpc>ses "nd ust.;s
<±~scribed .in toe c6.LUlpl&1nt ther-~1rt~ ?! f.t.l.t or such por
tio .. 1$ ·O-f the propertw sol.1.ght to .be (~omiemnt:d therE.:in for
. "'t.±ch .iinm.edi.Gto po5s.t:ssiOll w;ld: '!lS-t: jl .. s. sought and security
furnished. ·
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(b) llight·::q Poss€ssion .. Upon obtaining the order
·last mentioned the c·1ty, or any cont::rc.ctor for a:ny ini-
, prd:vem~nt ·contemplated i'n ~ny proceeci.ing.s penO.ing or
i!lstituted bef.ore said CoUn.cil ~ u.hos:e· c::mtr-i.Ct i,ncludes
.. work, or . improvew~nt upon any or· .~11 or the pro.perty
·• co.vered by "suc-h ord·er for immed:i:e.te pos.session, shall
· ha.ve. the right· to enter upon and const.r'll.Ct; thereon the
improyements included in the con·craet.
· (c} · M.:vancf~~-9.fp ~g;s. The City Cj:nmcil shall have · tne· 'poiWer to and may advance suc:r1 amoun·t ·Or amounts a.s
are required by the court. to be depositi~ ·tO obtain SUCh
iimliediate posses::::i.011 and use, ~nd. may r':Luburse the
· treasury .for · the amotints so. adva1:iced f:ri>m any assessment
,.t.herea:t:ter levfed arid collec·te<f and/or :~roa: the sale of'
sny·. bonds ther.eatter 1ss:ued. undel" the pi~oceedings. Such
amo"Unt or .a.mounts may be ad vs.need from ni ther the gen.
eral ;t'1md> 'or ·:froai:,.l:tny .furick av..ailable for. the purpose of
.. ·~.cqufs 1iti'.011 of. ·public wa:ts or propierty, or from. any
·· :r-evolv·ing f"und: or . .f'un<fa· created and admtnist.ered as
'{iereiriafter provided.
(d) Ass.essment and B6nds. In adctition to the fore-
going method .f o:r obtsi.01ng -·the aaaount Ol' atllOunts neces
sary .for. such deposit re<;.uired by the C<f.urt in order the.t
immed:i:ate posses.sion ~nd use may be lul.d, ~he. City Council
may m.:lke ~nd levy a.n assi::ss.ment, and is~.ue and sell bonds
as .in Article III proYided. In such event the City
.Att:orney: sh&.11, .. report in writing to the City Council the
amount :or· amounts requirf;:d to be so depc·sited. . Tb.e City
Council. mz::.y ti1cre upon. direct the Superizl.tendent of St:r~ets
to make and f.ile .e.n assessment and di&.gr.a.m, in which
event proceedings sh.all be had in. accord wice ir.i th the
preceding. provisions of this. artic.L.e ... of. this ordinanc1a,
Uri..Less 'bonds are to be issued pursuant to Part 4 Pl8n
C of' Article III :aereof, in which event yroceedings
shall be md as therein provided~
, .s.ectiol'l 7. §.1:ax ·On AJ2:I(eal. Possession· Pending.
An appeal frocm the in-cerloc·utory judgment, or from any
·ord:e~ grG1.nting or denying· a new. trial, or gN1nting or
· denying fi' motion to vacEtte said judgment and ·enter
another and dif1'erent Judgment, shall stay all proceed
ings in the trial court upon the j ud,zment or ord:er
~ppealed from..-. inc~luO.ing execution and a;lY right to .mc1ve
fo.r a dismissal o.t the action. An appe•1l by plaintiff
from a. portion of the judgment sh::.11 sta.:r all proceedings
u.pon the whole judgment.
Ir.i. the ev~nt, lipon an appe::.l by pl<..:~ntiff, that
plainti.ft shall el.ect, if alreo.ay in pos:)ession, to con
tinue t1herein) an<i if not:;. then tG take possession Of
and use ·the property dtiring the jHmdency of and until
the final conclusion Of the 11 tig(:ttion, and shall take
such proceedings as a.re required there:fo,r herein, ~nd
sh<:tll .ho.ve pc.:.id into court suc·h moneys a~1 may \be required
there1'or by the court, then and in that E:ve-nt the ~:aoney
on deposit•. sl"J.&11 not: be subject tc) withdz·awc.l either by
th€ pl.a.:iritif:f Or defendant until after the entry of the
f.inal: decree· of · c·ondemt'lation, &.!id then or.:ly by order o:f
thEE court in which it is deposited:,· on me tion !llade the:::-e-
for. It. shall be unlawful for v.ny a.efen.dant to receive
ss.id .moneys dur~ng s:.:.id time, ~nd in the event :ae shall
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rec.clc't'e· same :Pr: any .Par.t t.c.e:r.·eof,. tiben the s<:.JAe s~l be
r'ecovera1ble·, in tbe naae .. of the piair.tti!t in t:.n· act.ion
up-On a ·~ c.otmt for money h&d aIJtd. recetvea, which. ~Y
be f.ilef.l . .at :&.ny t;.i.ue bef o.re. the expiration or 1 ive years
aii:,cr-t:ne:.1'1.ru....i aeter . .:a:Ln&tion O·f ~a:i:d 11 ti4~a.tion.. In any
ev0::.t, the right of ap·p~;el shall· .co.rktinut::" .~LD-. ,plUl'.lti.ff,
and. said.. ac.tion. s~l.l nut bec.ome .uiocit or abate or be su'b
je~·t t0: -c.1si.ni.ss,;:;.l:, tec~uce of' e1.thez· tt.lk tal-l:ing of said
po:.lsGss:;.;e:n, . the d~posit of s~:i.d m;>neys, or the payment
·ch~reof~ to. c.:Bi'twiunt.·
. 1'"or th~-,µurpo.se of this section ..:~c.u .sepo;:.ra.te par-
·ce-J:. pi prope~ty :to be tcJ:en is hereby docl.arco. to be thE:
subJ ect au1ttcr ·Jf a. seve;r&l . .::i.ction •
. Secti.o:n 8. ~·ess ~ono.~tma.l.!.Q..Jl:. 1.f tn' City Co.uncil
s~1l in 'its'. .res;0lut;ion of intt;ntle>11. 1'1n6. th.r..t public
1ntere.st. an.a n<;·¢ess1.ty so re'-i,uire~ :Lt. aw.y .r:-.cquire :LWlds
in excess cono.eilln:;.ti.on pursuant tQ s~ction l4t of .Articlt:
I of tn~ Constitution of th~ St~ti-.: c>f C'-.lil'ornia. It :Ls
t.lso' author1.zed. ::.-~nd empov~~red to .1c:ll ~ .. nd dis.pose of ~n:r
~uch. ..li::!nd..s so a~i;;ui:rt:.d in excess coiilde.ill'lltio.n 1n the
·m.a:nner ~d i· o.rm ilert~inr.i't~r provi<J:c11i i'or t ht; sc.lf; of
i:-rcperty c:.cquir~d:. by the city I. or th6 non-,paymtnt of .
a.ssessm.t:.nts ..
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: sioa:,~~· ·•·· .· .As &n ili:.~erm. t! ve to t":he toregc~ ng procedure
01· r'ortizhi·tll dir~cting the fiJ.ing of u su:l t in eJ.11linent
dom:.ai.'n, the .follo:f';ii1g proceett:ingz m'4y · ~. h:.r.l:.
, .· .· (a) '· Ae~io:tment ..• The :City. CounciL umy provide in
the .. rE::.s0tlution o·rderi:ng the work, s:o:r t.be appointment
of thrae oom.w.issloniers to as;sess th6 dwu .. ,ges.
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. .· ·. (b) ~lii'ic,&t~ such com.m1ssioni~rs must bt::
· res1dent.s. 01· .th~ city, over thb a~f:i:· of t-wi;;nty-one years.,
disintet-.esteij, <.::nd b~ acq'Wllilted i#ith the valw=s ·of
re&l pr,ope·rty i:..nd improvcm<:;:lits in ~H:.id ci·ty; provided,
~e:v.er.; .tl.)h.t· sa.ia City.Council m.E.y orO.er tru.~t all the
dut.ie:s.: of :too co.ia.w.issioners, and &J.l c.1.erical voork. shall
be .performed. by the Superin:tenaent of Strec:ts wao shall
. receive no CO!llpens~ ti on Uieref or other th'1.U the Sb.lary
of his of.l"ice.. ·
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(c) · Rt::moval. i'he Ci t.y CouncjLl ~Y at t:..ny tU!le
re.Itovc fmY ;:.:,nci ull. sz..:id com::.:iissi-.>.a.•~rs. :t'or C.t;.use, upoa
noticA by mail, ~no iilay fil.i. ~ny v~'-c-.ncie s occurring
for c.ny cause.
. . . ld) 0&.tb. <-nCl Bond.. .t.'1.ci1 com.111.issior1er sh.o.l.l .!'Uc
with .the City Cl.€.ri!:a:n-' o~th of ofi::Lce, ~rid ti. bond ·to
ta.e city in ~ sum t;o be fixt:c by thu City Council, to
1·;.,,itht;u.Lly ~a i.mp.:trtiully per.ror.m un(l C.j,schcu'g1;i the
. Lu-t.i~s of .r.J.s office.
. . . .. (e} ~om:pe'nsa1t_l.on. .For tncir servj.cos sG.iO. com.mis-
si9n~rs s;lal1 :r0ce:Lve such co~pensat.ion as thE:: City
Council m<.y · de·ti;:;ra!:Lnt-.:, not to exc(;t1d $v:OOO. 00 p~r .month.
·:·el.ch.,, i:or ;;i. ter..a. of' uot to <.:xcted. three Ailonths, un..Less
t>Xt~nd~d by ord:t.1r CJf thl~ Cj~ty Council.
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(f) Ii tle Reports t etc. The Ci t.y Council shall·
·.± :urn1sh the co.ca.miss1C'ner;s with such reports or ... the
: tit.le to property which t:hey ~~re to ~.ppr1..ise, and such
assis t~.ricf' U:i.d inc.icieritals as the City Couoc1l. s~ll
dee.r.:n: necess~ry and. proper.
·.· .. (g::) . Assessment of ·• a ~ s~~id · com.missioners
shci.l:l proce.ed. to. assess., t e. cc).aipensation c.nd damt:ges
w1:tb.1n· .'!;be. ti.me und in the !tW.:CUler hez·einb~fore pro·vided
therefor:· with ·r.efert:nce to referees ::~ppointed by a court .
. (h) .. !~its:rt ~o &4~cil. .. S~o. c:omi.nissio.ners s~ll
~e c.nd !iJ:.e; with the C~.ty Cl.€:rk t. 11ritt1;n rt;port of
their ;findings, and of their .fe.:.:s c.nd neccsst...ry. expenses,
Viit.hin .thre€ Jicnths ti't~r the date oJ' thf:ir uppcintgient;
provided.-' however, ~.h.Q.t the t1.w.e so· ~.11Jw€d :nay be ex
tended. by thE: City Council upc1n good cc~u.se· shown~
(i} Contents pf. fit.port. b·aio. r~p0rt sli.nll specify
e<:..cl:l lot, 'S"U15ai vision or piec€: of prciptrty·: t/i...kc.:n or
injured by .the: i.nprovt.aient, tciget!J.~r v.ith the name of
the OV\'nt::r Or Cl<::.1Jn.C.ntS the!'eOf, ~'.OG ~If 0~Ch person i.n
tere;sted therein <is lessee;s, c:ncumbr,;.ncers, or 0th8rwise,
s0 far. as kno;;;.n to the.in~ end tb.e _part.icu.l.a:rs of th,eir
intere"st, so far as sai.o.e can 'be c:.scer;tained, C!'l.d the
amount oi.' compensc..ti.on or dc..m.::;;.ge, ~s the cc.i.se iaay :be.
(J) .~nO.u!n oir~ne.rs~ If in (...n:y CC.SC t!l.;; co.i.n.:c.is
sioners f1pd th::;.t. conflicting cl;;;.iins of title exis1;,
op ,s.C.i.al.i. b~ in, ignorc;.nc~., or doubt., as to th~ o~ner
s.i:lip qf any lot. of l~nd, · or. of ~ny i.mprov'6.:.o.~nts th~;re::
on, or ol' :;,,.ny interest t.her<;i.n, it .shall b1:: set aov.n as
b~longing, to u.:1.known ov~n~rs. Brror i.1 tht:. dcsignt:.tion
of ti1;:; ·owner o:r 01imer s of v.ny lt..nd or iroprovt:Ltt~nts, or
of~thc.pz.rtd.culcrs of their interest, SJ.LZ...l.l not aft'ect
t'.he validity oi': tlli: asscs.si.ut:nt or 01~ th.;; condE.;.::am.i.ti on
of the . pro.perr;~r ..
.(k): !o~i_s;e cf H@.Go.rL."lg. Upon s;:..id report being
:(iied:, . the City Clerk. sh.::ll give no·t:1i:e, by two. public a
t.ions in .z. newsp'-per printed cn.d putl:Lsh~d in s~id
city.,. .of· .f.;. t1:.uE: ;.;.nd pl:-ce, ·wJ.lich s.i:w.l.~ .be not less th~.n
te.n days. z..:..t.·t~r the iirst publicction 1~hereof, when said
r~port s:C.C.11 be he~rd, t;.nd.. r•;)Y,llesting .s.l.:.. ptrsons in
tesest:ed to show c.: .• use, if t.:ny ~' why S•~id rc:port silould
not be conf ir::l!:~d.
... .·. (1) ·vbj ~_stions in ~Jri tigK. A.Li. objections shz.11
be .in. writing, :;;.nd filt:d v.i th tb.0 City Clurk ti::1t 1;;:. t~r
than 1.he hour l' .ix.we. .f.or s.:ic.t l"1(:sring.
\i.'11). ~~rJ~ri&· ..?.t tnc time set,. <1r ~t sucl-1 otr~e:r
t:im(: to \\hich the :ie:.:..ring ~'~Y 'tie <::.djotLrnt:d, th~ City
. Coiincil sl1.<.:..1.l .Cr~<:...r s-:..i.c.h objections Lo.n.c. p&ss U.tJO.CL the,
s.;;mt:: ,. &nd. srt.:.ll proceed .to pa . .ss upon ~.::.:.id. r~port, ~.:n.d
,ne;.y ::.1 te:r:, ..:a.:>di1'y, corri;;ct or co.nf irul tnu s~inf;, or :nr...y
req'Ui.rt:: :'th~ com:z.,.;.ssiont:rs to . .m::: . .K~ :._ n~w tJr furtb.t.:r
ri;:p:oirt,. w.hicn. sl:1..&.ll bE: f1..i.ca., notic~ €:ivcn, .;.,nd ht:.:.;:ring
li.'..a, &.s in tnc CG.Se of th~ ·.:;rig:iru:l rt. port, prtrvid~d
tl~t. th~ tilllc ni t:CJ.in which s:z..m(;; sh.:..ll b~' la.G;;de ia£ .. y be
sp.e;c1110a by tth; City .Council •
(nJ . Co:e:r: ;co. S;u~eri.n:tt:nd0ri;t. of' Strt::1,;:ts.. Tl.i.e Glerk
sl1kl.ll forth1in th deli vur t..:> t!'J.o:: Supt}rir1t0nat:nt of St:roets
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· o£ .said ci.ty, ·.a c'ertified copy oj~ said :~eport as finally
conf!rm.ed &.nd• actcipted by the City Counc:L.i. ..
(o) ru,_s.6,ry and. A:,;sa§sment .. Upon the fin.:...i. con-·
f1rJH.t1cn of siiii l"eport by th'e"'city cc.ll!lcil, r;be Cit;y
E~in:eer ~ball .:f'ort~'lWi th make· t..ni! de.Li ve:r a 0.1agrWD ~;o
the. Stiperinte,nO.ent of Streets, tild th<: SflP(trmtend.en1~
o.t Streets sna.t.l 10rthwith ;Ali.Ke if.i.nd file with the. c11~y
Cle.rk.11 • an ~sse·ssaLent 'to cover. thia co01:.ien.s<;i..tion t.l.1'ld d<unages
. &ad. tl:re . tee~ ·.~· in..:1d.enta.1 exp-eJtlses sbQltn tne1·ein,
w.ai¢:h. S'lm.J.l be IR.de_, Co.afirLUed 1 .!.eViteci &nd COJ.J.ected.,, in
tue ai.~e:r h.ere:tcibeto:re provid.eo. in tht. preee<:ing .se<!
tion,s o-t t.ilis articits; ur.J.ess bo;nds ar·e t.o be .. iss~d
pursw..nt to'i>a.rt. 4, rl&.a c o.f Artic~e III herl:iof, in
\\hich event proc~~~in.gs sh&ll be b.D.o. &s tn.erein prov:Lded.
(p) f.c.:zmen1;,_~ Of1 set.:. . t:oc °"1.nt:r .of c..ny pro p4::rty
asses.zed, tiho is ~ntitled to co-mp-anst:;tioa und...:r the i~e
port, JV.J.1 demz..nc. of .th:e Su,pe:r1nte:ndent o! Strcf;!tS th;1t
su.cj;i assessment or C,1.SSessm<::·nts b~ .'")ffstt t..gt;J.nst tac
amoti:n,t to· which ~.ie is entitled under t.t.a repo-rt.. S112.ch
off'~ct.shall b~ had: in thE: me;.nncr hercin~bov~ provided
by Section 3 of tJ.'lis article ..
(a.) Specie]._ FJJtld.. The Superintt:ruien.t of Str£:1::ts
shall,. f'ro.n timt. to time, pay ov·E:r to U1~ City fre&S'llI'er
all moneys collected by him on :i!.Ccvunt of such as:ses:S-
<n~"lts. The City '1.'rQc.surcr shal:l, upo.r.: r~Cf::ipt therieof,
plac·~ the S<;..ne in z::: separt. te :r:unia t.o b<.; desi.gm. ted there
for .. • p;,:.y.ments .shall be-ai'-o:e fro.:a s~id. f"unci bv warr:~nts
,!:.fgni::d bj· the: Auaitor. · ~
(r) !'~lffie-nts, for Acg,uis'i ti.on. When sut'i'icient
.moni:::y is i:n the .r.w.nds of the Ci t,y Trcw.~.urii.::r, in the .fund
d:esignci:te:Ci ts:1~r1;.;;for, to pny .f'or th~ li'...tLds ei.nd im:prov:~
monts ta.ken o:r. O.:;;.:m.::.g1,;.s > a.t'tt.r 6.<::d;J.cti:ng: all p<.o.y!ll,e:nts by
o.ff'set,, !:raid .t1.u'4.itor shall dra" and ci:t.:l i v0r to the s·up-er
int£nd~nt; o!' Str.~ets warrhlltS therefor, "'-lld it sh:;;.ll be
t.r.1.e duty of th~ SuperintE-ndcnt 0 1f Stree,ts to notify the
.· owner., possessor or occupG.nt of the: lc.:.r..d ;..nd. improveinents
th~re.on to whom ·compensation· ana; d~..ll&gGs s:tu..Ll have 'been
&v-.al".Qeci, .· t~t w~:rr~nts ~~ve been drt:.vm for the p.:.y..nel:it
ot sue, and. tb.at; they ce.:n rt::cei.vt,; s~mE o;t thE: offic·~
of s~id Superint-1:mO.ent of Str€ets UiJOn tena.ering con·~oy
&nC(;S of th(;; pro,pt:rty to bt:. t~im; suc:i.1 noti.:: ic;;.. tivn,
exc,epting t,b unknown O\'rners, to b<: Jl<lOe by depositing a
notice in thE: .P-JSt off ice, ;ioste.f;t.; pre;.i:J~id, i: ... dd.ressc<i
to his lest knovm p.r.ace of rt":sid:t;nce. If th~ owner
sb.aJ.l fall to cOinply ;;.ithin t!dr·ty auys nf'ter Ml1.f.i~i.o.g
se.i.d. not1c"e, th<:.:. WZi.rr.ant sh.s.11 b10 d.cp.;.J.si tvd w1 th ·the
City Trec.1.surt:r t•::> b€ d.£livt.::c-ed upon t.h..:.: t<:.n<i~r of' SU(~h
conveyance,-unless jucxgm~nt of conc.o::i.tm.ti·:m sl1L.ll be had,
in which uv<:nt tl1e "arrant shall be C~i1ce:ll.:d.
{s) 'R,:=solution Ordering Co.~.§'...~;tion. If any owner
o°f:" lt.nci te oe tcl!cen negl.ects or re:fuses tv kl.CCopt tl'm
wa.rrl.o.t drav;n in :Us .favor, ;;~s t.:.fOrt:;s.:dd, tilt.: City CoiL.1-
cil shs.l.1. h:lvt;:: conti:.nUing j urisaict1on to iiiri.:Ct .::on 'lC
tivn to bE.: bro'1l5h.t by th0 City Attorney for tht: cv-OO.f.:;.w.n.:..
tivn of· th6 propc:rty necess<.:.ry ur c .. :mvl;.nit:nt to b;.;;
tak€;n ther.e.for, <AS in tnis ;!lrticl~ h.E:rviub.!.X:l.ir(;.; provtdcd.
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ARTICL~E. III..
ASSESS~NT BO:ND PROCEDURE..
Pa.rt l. General Provisions.
Section 1.. Purpose.. When bor.ds a,re to be issued
in any proceedi.ng-ha.d and taK:en in connection \'.i th any
public improvtement ~nd/or acq.uisiticn ana/or immediate
poss·ession and/or street· closing, ptirsuant to the pro
V·i:sicns. of ruiy article· Ci'f thi·s ordir.;&nce,, the sa.iwa shall
be issued, pa:Ld c..nd colleeted. in accora..s.nce with. the
p::-ovisions of t:his article o:f' this c·rO.ini:..nce.
Section :e. ;Q_eclar .. ~t.ion in Resc;lution of lnt 1ention.
When the Cit.y Council sha:.Ll deterini.tle t.l:U.:.t serial bonds
shall be issu•~d to represent the co~.t e::.nd expenses of
any proposed work or improvement or of the.possession
or·· acquisi tiOl:l .Of ~Uy property. in ~,ciy SUCn ,Proceeding,
it sht;.ll so declare in the resoJ.utic1n of intentio:n there
for, o.nd sru:.11 specify pursw..nt to \irh~t pl~n .n·erein pro
vi'deci said botli.1.s sr.nlJ. be issued, the ac..tc of thE:ir
· . .ca&turity foli.owing tht: datf.:\ of thci1· iss.w.:.ncc, t4Ild shall
also specify ti~e 1ntGr8St rate "~·h1CtL th~y sb:.ill be~r,
which sl'lall not £:X:Ce~d. s8ven per c~nt ( 7%) per ~nnum;
proviaed:,. how1ever, tna t in. c<.ise s.:.iC: bonds are for the
acquisition or i.o:i.w.edic..te possession of pro,)erty said
ip.:cerest rate "10Y be. stated to be ncit to exceed seven
per cent (7%) per c..•nm:un~ S~i<i ·bone: at:.cl.::...rz..tion .JJ.&y be
su'bst'-<-'lti:::.lly, in the following 1'orm: ··
trNotice :is here.by given ti.1.t.l.t se·ri;;;.l bonds to (rep
rest:n:t the unp;.:da sssessmez:its., .:.nd) bea· intere:::;t &t
the rate of \not to exceed) • . . • . . . . per cent p.er l.:r..num,.
will be issued pursw4nt to Plan ..•.. of Article· II! of
. the P:::"lo .n.l to Improv-::.co.ent Procedt.lrE: Coo.e, the l:.:st in-
st.alli-:ient of' 1~ducl1 sr11:.ll .nature .••. ~ yec.rs froill ·~he
second d.cy of (J ;;..nll;:.ry next succ~eC.ing the 1'i:f'tt:t:nth d-..y
Of Nov.einbcz· .f<:>l~ov.ing t:C1e:ir dr.tc) Ju.Ly .next SUCC~(::ci.i.og
ten months from thi;;:ir d~te.n
. Section ~~. .F'ori:l of ;§.ond~. Wb(;:tH.~vcr ~.ny bonds ~rQ
issu~d pursu.:::.nt to ::.ny o.c:w of th.;; pl~:ns i1e.re.in i-1rovided,
such ·bonds· shtal be substu.nti~lly in the form provided
in the p~rtic1il~r pl~n speci.t'ied1 -.,itn such app:ro~:iri.;;.te
cr..a.i;iges in the ·.wording of such bondd ~s to show tlu..t they
were issued, pursm~nt; to scia p~ ... rt :.n:i pl;;.n of thi!; .:;.rti-
c~~ of ·this 01~0.1n~nce. ·
Section 4. t;il~ of ,Possession:t. Acquisition or Clos
ing Bonds. In the event tfu..t bonds &re issued for the
im.neci.1.atie. possession .~.use., or i or the :..cquisi ti.on 01'
c::.hy pro.perty, or !Or ·t;he CJ.osing Ot .,.;.ny str.;;.~t, ~<$ S0t
:for;tn in Ji.rticlc II, then s:..,id bonds LJust bE'.i so1c. ::.:t r.
ti.me to be flxcc. by the Council to t.lt; highest c.:;.si:i. bidder
th0r,cfor .. ;;;J. tC:I' .t:dvertising for bi<.l.s, v.hicl1 .c.d.v~rti.ssme:nt
shall te pubJ:isl10d t\'.iCEi 1n <... n~wsptper of .t;enurcl
circul::.:.tiu.1.1 publish1;;d in S(;...id city, ~~hfi. first public~tion
of ~lU.ch. sht;.ll 'b.:. .::..t le:~st tt:.1.1 tl;;..ys bE.f'or1..: the d.:.:.t0 st::t
fOf'. openitl6 s~.J.d bi tis :.ind l.!laking sc.icl s;:lt:, but s~id
. bonds s.i:izl:.1. not be so.l.d. for less t~n p;;..r. Tht: proce.;;;ds
of tht: s.::lc: of suct1 bonds sh:i:.ll bt· p~~id into the .t'una of
the: · proce:~aing to r~pri;:st;nt the (:;.Sse~•S.:!lE.:nts on which
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sai<i. bot:i.C.s WQre issued. If ·any bonds be $Old fo.r i:t'n
amount in exces;s of par,. sucb axeees !:hall be paid into
the redemption ~n.a for the 'pa,,men.t of mleh bonds. If
. s.a:t1s!aet<rry. tdds are received» the br.1ncs offered :!'i:>r
· sale muat be awarded to tbe lUghest b,.dder.. If no :bim
are .. reee1v~.ofr-.1f the Co~'tl deterndnes ti.~a.t t~e bids
reet;\ived, are npt s-st1s.te·eto,ey as to p1•ice or respons1b1li ty
o-f c·iC.de:rs,. the Co1mc1l MlY reject all bids rcc.eived., if anyt and
rc1t.dvert1sc fol'" 'bids.. 'l.lhe City Trea.S'tLrer ms:y be a bidder at $U1~1
s-aie~ ·
. se.ction s .• · ?u;rsnase,_of ~Bonds bl c::ttz. '.Che City
Couneil shall !irive U'ie power fo e.cvs.r.1ce from the g·en
erdl f'Urid or from &.1c'"ly :funds avails.bl~ for· the po.rpo.se
of acquisition of public ways or prope:rty, or from :any
revolving·• fund or funds created and ac:min:tstered as
hereinai'ter:. provided.,, . to the approp::rir.te :f'u.ndp the inin-
· imum sum. tor which all, or any part, c1f' said bonds ~nay
be sold• 1.n wh1eh case said city shall havo the sam·;,
·rights in respect to the en.roree:ment s:nd collcctio"'
thereof as. o1:;her purchasers. Where the city so pur·•
ehases bon6s·i it shall have authority o.t any time t•:)
sell same, or any theireof, and to rei.Inburse 1 t:self ·there
for. The City Coimcil. shall have t.."'le like power wi'th
the like .eftcet to purchasc:t with mone·ys from the p:roper
f'ilnd,. bonds 11."!sued for the cost of pu1:1lic improveme:n.ts
or.to issue.them to said city pa:y~ble to bearer e.nd pay
the contractor the 'be.lance of his contract price in cash.
' Section s. Action t~ -D~t .. crmine v~.l1dity of Bon1:!!
and LeH ·of Assessment. 9rfie ~Ity Cour.:cii may, a.~ a:.o:y
nme 9. .. er tfi'e !ssuCi.nce of any bonds s.nd/ or the lov:y of
any e.ss-essment in this ordinance provlded for, bring an
action,in t:he Superior Court of the Ccunty of Santo. Clara,
to .. dete'l"'mine the ,;al1d1 ty of such boncts and/or such levy
of .:assessment. Such action shall be in the nature ,~f s.
proceeding in rem and jurisdiction of' all parties m::iy be
had 'by .publication of summons for at l eo.st once a W<:.JOk
for. four; .weeks in somo newspaper of general c1rcul~t~1on
publ:ished in said city, snid paper to be dosign.3tcd by
aaid Court.. Jurisdiction sh3ll be coutplete within ten
day~ a~t~r the full publication of such summons in the
manner herein provided.. Any one intc1"estcd may nt 1iny
time before the e.xp1rnt1on of said ten dnys appear 11nd
by p.ropor proceeding contest the val1c.1ty of such b:mds
or asse:.ss:m.e~t. Such action shnll be speod1ly tried r..nd
judgment rendered declaring such.matt1;;r so contC;;stcd
e .. 1ther. va.lid or invalid. Either part,y m"ly hri.ve the right
to appeal to the Supreme Court at any time within thirty
days ri:fter rend1tio.n ot such judgment;. Any motion for o.
new trial therein must bo heard s.nd deti:;rmined withln ten
days from the. filing or the notice of intention •
. . · :Se¢tion 7 •.. !!e.s!s!:'ntio!l of Bgn~s. {a) ~a1:isj
Theft.. Any bonds. aria1nUi"re!t coupons .tht.;;r·con Issued
pursuant to: tho provisiortS. of this ordinance may be regis
tered in the manner and with like effect provided in thnt
eerto.in Act of the Legisl~tu'te of the: Str.i.te of California
entitled "An Act to '.t'rovide for the registration of
boilds iasue,d by the Sts.t.e of Co.li1"orn1a,. or any coutlty
city and· ~~ty,. municip·!!l corporation:,, or other poJL1t1ccl
corporation•,, app~oved.Ap.ril 14, 1913 (Sts.ts. 1913, p.2:3),
as ·amenfied prior to n.nd :-·s tho said Act was in effe<:t on
Jan~rt l:, 1936 ..
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( b) De_lin:quent Bon~~· Any .bon~ :or dny ~ntf;rc:it
coupon tnereon issued--pu?'$'US:nt to-·,,,_,be p·ro·vi.sions of this
ord.1nc..."lc1e wh.ich 1 . .s p:esonted to the Trc~surer for. pnymcnt
---lln<i,-. :ts not paid for war.-t of funds,,_. may be registcJ~ed in
the .manner nndi with like effect provided in that c:ertoin
Act· of_ th<) Legi.slo.::tu:re of. the_ Sto.te of Calif orn1a entitled
"An '·Act t.o provide £.or the r_egistrt'!t1on of bonds !md '·
inter~st coupons unptiid for want.of funds and the prefer.
encc and pnyme.nt thereof· in the order. of such regtstrntion
whon funds-a.re availr.ble," approved June 7~ 19,35, (Stats. ·
1935_, p. 994); as so.id Act wus 1n of!·e.ct on J~.nu~.ry l, 1936.,.
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· scc.t.1o:c. 89' DuelicO.te B.onds. Whcn 1 ~ver it_ is mnde
to .nppco.x• to the !E:f"'UoGnc!.I by competent '9roof th~t
ariy bend issued purs.:uruit to ~?ty of the provisions hereof
h~s' been -lost or destroyed,. procecdil'lgs nio.y be ma. for
the issuance of a duplic~tc l)ond in. ·:-,he .plcce thcr,eof in
.th¢ mann.er and with like effect prov:tded in '.th~t cisrts.in
Act of .,t."l-ie L~g1elature of the State of Co.lif'o:mia entitled.
"An Act to provide fo:r the issu::mce 1>f duplic~tc bonds,
warran:ts ::md othe_r evidences of indebtedness_ of cpuntics, -
munfeipe.1 ~nd 'othe'r _pub~ic 'corporc:ti~>ns" ~ Qpprovod June 1.0'
19_33 (St:.::.ts~ 1933. 1h 2175J, 2.S sa.id Act was in effec-t on
Janu::i.rf l,. 1936,. ·
_ Section 9. ~af!ent.,of A!!essme~: With Matu:red
Bonds an.d Coupons.-_-· l'ay.ment', o! all Ol' any portion cf any
i'sse.ssn:e"nt'" taxe:f-revied.. to pay the principal or interest
due_ or to become due on the 'bonds of-any district formed
un(io.r this .. ord1no.nce may be made with matu_.red bonds or
.ma_tured_ coupons'. .. or such d.is·t:ri:ct. Se:id bonds i:a.nd ,coupons
Shall be, ac':-eptcd .and treated as css!:., and when so received
Sha.11 be csn.celled and the interest s.nd sinking fUi:id of
s'aid dfstrict shall be crod1 ted with the face va.lu1;:; thereof.
-:Section_ 10. Distribut.ion of SuI"olus Remaining_~
Redemption Fund •.. ~n me event otT'Surplus remo.iJiTng in
tlie reaemption"".furid ofter payme':nt of all bonds issued
unde,r sny; ,plan mentioned herei_n and the i_ntcrest thereon,.
Sor retirement of. which such f\md was o-stnbl1$h~·c., such
siirplu~ shs,.11,. subject to -any other special provis~Lon
the~c:for ;heretinder, be spplicd . .first to ,r'cps.yme;nt to the
'¢ity df' s:n:i 'balance due it for contributions and advances
whi.ch 1t may. have me.d.e to the redeajjtion .furid arid ,,f any
special t·e.xes which it may have levic:l. in o.id ther,~of
other, than any regular taxes levied to retire .'.l..Tl.Y !;iuch
'borids :1 ,and also-of any moneys due i't for costs incurred
qr_ charges allow_ed,. togethe.r with interest. on such sums
at' the ra.te mentioned in "sa..id bonds... The :remainde1" of
sutjl' st.i:rplus· slia.J.l then. _be rs. t~bly !:!.p;~ortioned t''J t;he
owne.rs ·_of the \lots ori'g1ns.lly asse-ssed for the pnyment.
of' s:a.10 bends, ac:cording to the amoun·~ assessed, the
-~a:ta"ole suni s.l!owed .to the 6wners of any lot' upon Vihlch
'al?-: assessment remain~ unpe.:td being, fi::-st credited there
wi'th, s;-i,d such o?iners 'being those app(~o.ring en the tax
roll_ upon which funds to retire the lnst installment of
_SD.id bonds were Collected.._> ,
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Pa.rt· 2. Bond Plf'n A. Lot ~·ond~
. : Section .l.. Powers. ·r·here is her'eb:v ve:lted 1n tho·
C_'ity Caanc.11··or ·s.a.!ir""4lty:tbe powera prortded 1..1'2 Sec1bions
5.9 · and ·sq of aa.l~ Impro.vement Act of' 19'1.l, as amend•!J.d
.p.r1or: to and .as· s~d B:C·t was in. effe~t on ~antttll'y 1, ··
·l9ze;· together with lilt~ power· to issue bon.d.s un.~ier th18
plan ·!'or aD:3': ot .. the ~ses proVidsd in ~et1iOD. l of
Ps:rt·1 of thls article.
Seet1on 2. ~eedure.. Said bonds shall b~ t:ssued.
collected and ;a.IO, and assessments .nnd. rcsssessment:3
wh!ch are s··ecur1ty for th& -~P-ti.orl .. an-d 'p'lyment
~· S&n:'.·6 !'"ball be ms.de,.. confirmed, ~nd CC:,llected ai:::cording
. t9.· the procedul".e provided 111 sections E·2, sz tas a.mended
.bY:ChePt~r 1032 of the Cal1!o:rn1s St:ttiJtes of 1935),.
_.638, 64,. 65, 65a, 66, 67 t se. 69, 70~ 1·1, 72, 73, 74. 75,
7~, ·76a, 161> and 76c of said ~ct,. ns a:i:riended pri1:>;r ti' and
a.s· the sS.1.d net was in effect on January 1 6 1936.
. Secti'on ·s. Assessments 11nder 25,,C 10. (a) Colle;:t1on
By Sui,i{.• · .. Wl'l:-ere on s are pro e o ~ 1ssuc.d '"pu:rs'.~Lia:nt
to t!ie provisions of .this plan.., all aSoe essments less 1n
3.mount than tw.enty-five dollA.rs whi.ch are tm.p'.'11d at ·!:h-e
time of ,the is~u~!lCC thereof'., s-hnll be collected, i:-.~i
pr,oeee~& 1n e.Qlnect.1.on tti.erew:i tb. ~shll.11 be bed ti.nd
ta.ken., 1h accore'lnce with. the provis1or..a of Sec.tion .A,. of
Article I of· th!.s ordinc.nce.
· :( b) Coll:ection on Tnx Roll. As az:~ altern~t:ive method
!Or the 'CO!!e-et!on of "s'ucfi assessments Which Rre les:~ in
~ount th~D, tw;;.;nty.;.five dollars, proeee:dings may be hnd ·
in nccordtl.noc with the provisions of sE:ct1on 5' of Article
I. of tt.is ordinance· ..
'Part 3. Bond Pl.an B. District Bonds.
Section 1 .. Powers. Ther:-e is hereby vested in t:ne
.. C:!:ty CqU.~-0il of ssid city the powers p:r•ovided in Section
l o'f' sa1d Improvement Bond Act of 1915, o.s· amended p:~ior
to nn:d tlS _ the· s:~id Act w'"ts 1n e:rtect or~ JAnuary i_ 1'936,
toge.ther ·with like power'3 tQ isi!uo bonets und.e·r this :plo.n
:ror nny o-f the purposes provided in Sec:tion l of Pt'lrt l
of .thfs· article. · · .
·. Secti·on 2,. Procedure. The sr-:.id s<ir1al bonds ~hell
be 1ssu~d,, · e:olle.cte·d,. nnd ptlid, and e:s~1essmen~s and re-
9.5'.ec.eS:menta which are a 't:rutt fund for the redemption
and pnynien:t'1 of s:il:ne shn.11 be made, conj~irm.ed 'l.nd col
lee"ted,. ac:-eording to the prot:edure provid:ed in Sect1cns
3, 5., Sa' &,. 7, 8, 9, 11., 12, 13:, 14, J.5, 16,. 17 "l.nd 19·
of S!>.id &provement Bond· Act of 1915" l' ns runond<~d prior
'to and ~s the S.'.lid act wa.s 3.n effect on J'"nu.nry 1, 1'936.
Section 3. As·~ccsment~i Under 25.,oo. Such serit-.1
bonds shn.ll be issue e o. smoi~ot all assess•
ments 0£ twenty-!1 vc doll::-rs or more, which ::-.re unpnid :l t
the time of the; ·issuc.n.ce--'the~of.. Bonds sh'.'\ll also be
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.t1ttl(:),. which bci:c.ds shnll mn.ture .p.t ::he same time as the
m:li'turity of the . .firs.t ser.ies 0£ sa:Ld. serial bond,s, and.
which ~s·se.Ssm~nts s~~ll .be.come due .. ~d po.ynl:1le ot the srunc
t1m0 6.s thS:<t portion of the Ie.r.ger .assess1nen:ts which !lre
collected for. the. payment .of the !':trst series of so.id
seri.c.l bOl:'..ds :and the. ·in.t~rc:et .. ther1=.on. The list of un-
p~1d: ass:essment.s .filed: ·w1th·"the .'-011;:.y· Clerk by the; street
Superf:nt'endent.' ·~h:ill . .se:p;r.ratcly st•1te in ·such list the
a'ss;e·ssments whiCh are or .~wenty-!'i~1e dolla'rs or over in
nmo:unt ,tmd. th.e, a:saossmerite .. which. c::-e under twenty-five
dollo;rs' •.. ~ amount' ririd sho.ll s.tate the totnl of each thereof.
Pirt 4 •' B'ond Pla.'1 c·. Ad V~l~'rem Bonds. -
Sec'Cion l. Powers. There is hereby vested in the
· C!t~ Coun-efl of ~:1.l'!C!'eity the ·powe1r to i:faue .~d v~lorem
bonds upon· o.riy di.strict cre"-ted. 'l.indcr any nrttcle hereof
for i..ny of the purposes provided i:n. Section 1 of' Purt. l
o:f this title.
. .· Sectiqn 2 •• !ssess~rit Prov1s11?ns In~ptl.ico.b 1 le.
When . in. r.ny pr9ceeatng l:foiias are pi::-ov!a-0d O· 'Se !~sued
-qnder this p~rt or plan of this ar:cicle, no assessment
O.l'. 'd!~g:rhm shaJl be mo.c1e ns provid13d in nny nrticle
hereof,..-rind the respective provis1•::>ns thercc1f with
re~e'rence to t4e ma'.ldng,. confirmat:ton, recor·dnt1on, levy,
col;lec.tion,. paYJnent and enforcement of ssme, shr.ll .be
and re:::ain 1nt:1.pplico.ble in Sf:lid pr1:>ceeding.
. . . St: ct ion 3., . ~E:rovemcnt Proce.:)di!!s.. I~ sai.d pro ...
·. ~edings, a.re .. had. pursuant _to Arf iC.Le herec;f,. then as
soon .as may be d:one. in good faith tlft.e:r the comp let ion
o! .the ·work, pro~eedings sharl be. had and ts.ken in sub~
. stantial accorearice with the app.li~:::s.ble provis1o,ns of
Sections: 2:2, 23, 24, 25 and 38 of '.Chat certs.in Act of
the Legislature of the State of California approved May
. 23,-!9:2'.$:9, des1gna~oed the:rein· and. c1~lv known a.s
~Acquisition and' Improv.ement Act o;t 1925" as amended
priq.l"'..· t,o and as· tn._e sa.1d act. was il1 eri·ect on .January
1,._ 1932, JVi..th .sucih appioopr.1ate ehall.ges in the. wording
of' the. notice the.rein provided as 1:.0 show that it is
g1.ven pursuant to this part and plan of-this article of
this ordinance. , -
-~~ '• .. ·· S,e¢tion. 4~" .• A:£~u.h·r1tio~ Proce•~Ei~s.. lf said pro
ceedings are had a.~ ~ ::Es.'.ken pursuan1: t0lrt1clei II here ...
of;, then upon th~ entry o.t· the 1nt•t:rlocutoi.,;·. judgment~
pro~~ed1·nga. shall be had and taken in subs.t.ant1a1 aea:ord
an~: ldth. the llP:PliAHtl>le .. pPo'9'':ll11e!!tt ot Se4t;tlon .36., ~ej>,11 3~.,.;3/4# 37, 317a: and 38' of said act, ... as_. amended prior to
'a~ as' s·a1.d act was in e:t"f:¢ct, on Jnnuary l,: .. 1932~· with·
S'll'ch:" appr?pr1ate cti~nges iri · the wo1•ding. or the, notice
ther:e1n provided as .. to ~how tha.t. i 1: is given purs'uant .
to· this: part and plan oi this arti<;le of this .ordinance-.
The. sec·t1on n.Umber 36a referred to in said Section 37a
is'.·,hereby d'ecla:r-ed to. be said Sectton 36-3/4·. -· .
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. . . . Section 5... Possession Proceec~ns,s.. If said pro.;.
ceedings are had and ·ta:tfon pu~suanl to lrt1cle II here
of; and upon the determ.ir..a tiol"l of t;he City Council to
:t:ssue im.'Tledia te poss~ssion bonds, proceeding;s shi(ill be
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he.d nud taken_ in ti.Ubs:tantia.l aceord.-.n-c~ with_ the ap·
plitis.bae, ;p~rtsiou or ·se·etions' 2Si· -_anc 2'8-3/4 ot snid
a ct~,.·, a.s. :mu.-mded. pr t.or -·~_o and "118 the· s&1 d a.et was . 1n · .
ef'f-$c;t:· Qti.J:ariuar,y 1 11 .. 1932, wlth-·suc.h appropr:1ate cll~~nges
in .t.tie; wording of the notioe:',thereln provid.e1d e..s. _to -
sliOW. tb.8t ,.it 1\s given pux:swmt .to 1;hls part' :and plan
-of -th'fs<' ·a rt:1·e.J: e -or ~hi:s ordinance. -
: . -' ,seet.:ton 6,. Form o:t Bonds •. Bonda shall '"be 1~s~d
:su~t~ially in·mi·ma~era'ii~ lo::i!n provid.ed ~ the _
a.ppll::cabl:e:· pro:vi.aions of ·-S&et:ton :SU o~ the· said ·aet, a!·,
~nd~d: prior .. to .and_aa· th& s:ed:¢ ac:rt;: wa:-e 1n ett~et orr
. _ Jan1J!1.rl l:,. 1;932, 1r1th ~u® appr.op:rta:te el1ane;es in the
117'~ or 8Ueh bonris as-·to sho,.,., th~t ·such tionds are
' .issue1d pti:rsuant to this part and plan of this ar·ticle
of t:-.. ic ord.inanee,. - ' . '
. _--. S~ c Y.lon 7. f,~&t'.~E,;1 t:r. '?f B-mc!~. !nt,'1:"o~~ P~~n! •
Tll.~ ·prtnc;,ip,al and-ln:Cerest .or· tlie bori!°i !s:rm•ra: tm er .
th13. :part and pl~-or this artiele of thin ordir.1ance
shs.11: be -!>aYS.ble in the manner provided: in Se.ct~lon 40
o~:.:.·th'f.> sa1d act,. as amended prior to and a,e the s&id
act: ns iri i:.d',foet on January 1 11 1932; pro:vided 1,, however,
tba·t':' ~{.a) ... ;!rhe..:..odd balance .. of ... tho totaJ;,._,prin1:1pa1 amount
not. proy:td-e.d to l)c p~id fn .equnl :1rt'~tnJ.lmenl~s mi:iy be'
proV:i.d.ed t~ tc paid ~n c1thcr the first or ·cbe last in~
stal~ntJ' _ ( 'b) Ea.ch s:e:ttles of seJ d _ bonds shall be pay-
ti.bl.e on ,~e second d&.y of July of the yea.rs in which
they,"m.atutti'; ( c} Tho ~f''trst aerie~. may 'be mad6 p~yablc
sn the1
• s eeond dAy of J'al::r of -tho 1'1rst y~<t:t" n-.'t sue-·_
ceedin-g ten months a..ft<'r th't'ir dat~e; · ('d) -?l:le f1nsl series
or, 1.."l~~t-a.llme-nt of said bonds shall mature t.:.:nd be p~yablo on a. da:te whi.::-h shall .not ,o.xco.ed· j~our-teen vears f'rcm the
date: tj:f'-thei maturity of the f'ir~1t series' or insta·llm#nt
of -s:s.I;d ~.nd s ; and { o.) __ T'he r1 rs t payment ,0 r intc·rost
shall not· come du.e bef::ore s1x ~onths before the maturity
of tl're first s ;)rfe s of bonds.
---Section 8. Le~ and Co-1.lccti•::in cf S~cial Tax.
Th&r,e _ .113 'he~'by-veS:ca fn T.h.e· "i)i-Oi?C'r-cn:'y 6~nd c:oWit)' '
offi:ci~ls/ the .npplicable, powf?)rs p:rov1d¢d irii, al'l!d p~
ceed'.i:rt~ mtt1 oe ·had bi t~1em in' ~nft>st~t1nl conformity
· witll~.:·tb,o -a:ppl.1cable pl'.'ov'ls:to.n~ ,P:rov;ided with 1oe'f€;:renco
to tboe l-o'V'J', c9lle-ct:ton and P•ymc·o:t of' spec~ial tnxoe,.
trans':rer' ·of ,tun.cs, end contributions, in soct1cn 41 of
the said Act, a.s :1mt:ndcd prior to and as the said Act
was 1:n ef'fe·;et on January l,, 1932-; _ provided,. ]l().wcv:cr,
that.' s.!lid al'.m.Ua1.: J.evY :0£ a:;ses,am:ent shall" be _su.f':t1~1ont
· t·o-. pay the prin~ip~l and int.ex-est of suc;h .. bon&s as hr\ ve
· be-coniti~-pNja.})10: ·!too tor' the __ Phyme~t-. ot· whicJ:l nr.>. special' ·
· ~eiss~~sm~t ha-s 'been lev1¢:d~. '11'.'.te to_ pny.>the· pr1!1cipnl _
~!, intere:~ cifi' bonds :'W'hfc:h Will'; be¢ome. :Pa:,Sbli~ ber~e
:the, pf.oo&ediJ: o!" "another tax le:vT Ctm be made e·17ailable
tf'.ir'-the-payment of' ·aS:id principal: tm.d intcrcst 1• !Uld• 1.."'l
add~·tJon• to aueh amounts, for pr:it1e,1.:p~l :lnd int!C:'€.St,
stich_· t~ax '_l·evy· insJ include o. EUZl1 t~ot to .. cxc:eed :rive per
e-en.t::·of"_:·!>Uch nmO!W.t'.e to provide _for antlc:t;pate.1~ dclin-
·queriaea.: · lt is the 1ri.tcnt.1on :0:1' the !'ore,go~g proviso
tbnt •~id .ci:ty shal.l not h~ve th.ti power, 1:11 m..~idng such .
tax le..,.,., to pyrti.mid d·;:ling,uenc1E~s o.s provided in s~:1d net.
Sa:i'd asseiusments ab.~l.'l ·00,, c.om:outod-·®-the .. assessed value o:f
the lar;.ds only "a'ithiri th0_ d:tstr1<it ereP-ted therefor, ex
clusive· of' impr·ove'.Qlents.
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bonds i.ssued; and aI! t.axes '1.evrecr or 1co!l1~ pursua11t to' the pr0v:ts !.one of t-"'lis· p~:rt -or plc.:o: of' ·this art1clci3
O:f'<thls oralnahce shall have:', tho regul~.rity~' vrilidity '
eirid 1eg£11' s\iff1\;~€ncy provided in Scc:t!on 42: of the
· s:•!H.:d: cAct O...S: amended prior-tCf ·and o.s tile Sil id Act was
in :effect. on January ·l, 193~~ •
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. -·/·.·Section·: 10,; Issuazfe.e:· or New· Bonds ... Proof': and
: ... Manner of Notice~ Woi"a·s~'.""anc·£7l'E'.rases"';' can:S:f.rucf!on.
!Wt: ~ :;: "!l'-lf-"l£!t:."':'."""-"' <•M-•, 1~-Jli2')" # 'f"!! il•ere · 1.s. here..,J' ves .... eu" ;.i.;n ww·'proper c · "'Y oi.1. J.CJ.ll;a.a.
the.·~:pplicable powers provided in, a.n.d proceedings mo.·1
be': had by them wfth lilc.~~ ... ;(?,;;.9~ .. ~d ... ~:f'~ect • as provided
. ·i:n:··,the s.pplfeabl(f pro1'.lsi®:3: of Sect!.ons · 44, 48, 49 and
·· ·· '52~ 'cif ·the !Hlid, Act, us· amended prior:" ·to a:nd ss tha ·said
kc;~ wss ·~ effedt on Jan'Uar:,r-: 1, 1932., w:tt:h such appro
,pr:tste change'.& 1n the wordii:rg of the not'1.ee therein piro
v:id6d as ~to· show· th~ t it .is given pm"suar.~t to this pert
o.nd plan·~-<>!' this article of th1s or<Una.ncie:.
'.MUNIC'IPAL IMPROVEMEN'T DISTRICT 'PROCEDURE
Section '.b, Purpose nnd Powers. Any·· po'l'tion of the
City o·'f· Pa:lo Al to may oe f orme(r !:n~o a· municipal 1mpJ--ove
merit d!str1ct for the purpose of cre11t'1n!; a speci.sl
assessment indebtedness to be repres(:mted by bonds of
:said d-is'·tric·t the proeeecls fr:om the. :ss.le,, of' which shnll
be: used: for the acqu·:faitior..· or const:M.iet:Lon of a.ny public
improvement.,. work or public: utility which said city
·is autho,rized by 1t:s. charter or this ord:tn::ance to acquire
or~ cons'truct. · Such distri'c t sha.ll b~ :f'O:l:"'mod and such
bOrids. S·hall be 1ss.'Ued. and ~old in thie, manner and undc~r
the proceedings hereinafte1· set forth.
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Section 2. FO"rmat:ior.: of Distrlct. A map o:r p:Lst
O'f any lands necessary or c.onvcnientto be taken for
an:r ... '.~µ~l;l .. :P~Q,PQ~e:d. :imp,r9y,e:rnE nt, and:, 'by b<:iundary 1 inc,~
of the,· terr:itory prooos'ed to be incl111ded ·1n·. the asse:3s-
. ment, together with a stat<:iro~nt of the t·o•tal estim~ti6(f
:expense· or said impro,veme'nt' shall b;e f11t:d and a.pprc>ve:d,
and S re.solution of intentlon to. ordiar 'S:aid improvom~::mt s'haar b'6 adopted a.nd published, and 1::.t no:t1ee· of :Lmpr<,vement shs.11 be posted in .thE. manner p:rovided in Article
II' hereof'~ ·Where said proceedings :i1:'lelud..e· improvemtmts,
pl'..an:s aii.:a· .S:pecff1;cat1ons tl':.erefor sb:e.11 :b.e awrovod, and
the improvements shall be c:escribed :tn ·t.b1e' rosoliJ.tiol'l '
O'r intent_ ion in th£.. ma:n.ner provided :in A:rtielc I hereof.
The e:sti:mat.e-d cost of the eequ1si:t101:1 and/or i:m.p:rovement
shall b·e stated in· the· resclution of '1nt<::rft1on ..
Section 3~ Order fol'" l:r. rovemcnt. At the ~bime of
the hearing'. prortocd in -ga1 ' reso. u :rbh (,f 1ntcn~C-1on!, or·
any da,te to which it 18 continued, the c:tt:y council ~ihall
have the jurisd:tct1 on. to al tor and eistabli.sh the boundaries
o't\.sa1d d,1-.. ~.tt~ct:·, .~f:!.~o. O•J'.dep sa.1d ~~:cqu~Ls.1t16n 1md/c>r
· 1mpro:vemen.t as provided· in. '.th€ appli<:s.bl~~ provisions of
'Articl:es Is:nd/or II hereof; providod" however~ that all
further proceeding., sho.11 be had the1~ein as in this
ari1cle provided.
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. ·.section 4.-Issuane6 a1'ld $al~ of. "3o!"ds. Said
't'eso1'1lt1oii·:·orair!»i"" me:. DPr~Sv~"'i!•nt:, -amens-. o~h~r
things:,.. p~de: tor. the 1afti:tn·ee and .sale. or. boada pur
s.uant<to Plan A~ B, or-C of Artiel~ 11:1 ot' this ord1na:nee,
. in the' amount" found to b~ th<~ catim.ntc1d ceist of the
aeqU:1:s1t 1.on. and/or improwcme1:it.o 11).e · :pr<>ee':S-& ('jf the sale
of• such b1'nds shall b.e plaeod. in, the· t,ress;uey .or said
e:1.ty to the credit or the pri:>pEi-r dist:rict tund, end &ball
~ •app11ed ex~1us1vely to tbe p~es1 ar:u:t obJ.&ets mexJ.
t1o.."'.le:d'. J'.lf7l~hi"".res:olut·:r-on?of'·"tnt<m:t:1on'' the1-e.ror an(jt ·to the
fncfd£h:l';'il't&xpenaez ·1n·· e-orine:ettcn·the2•'-nt:U. ···
: . :·~ection ·5. ·. ·~tti¥ .. Sontract.. Ij~ .se:td proee-E:dina;s
inclil:de, •thb / cons trtte-~Ion · OT':puSl!c impr9vE~menta, a COD.-.
tr~ct .. there:fer shill be~ let: ·S.nd ss.id work. and improve1nen.t
sl'lall. :t0; com-t.n>.cted and~ :ace~pted 1n t;he 11:tlllmer provitled
• in ~n~ cl')]l!t,~lle:d: by the provisions oj:' thE~ ChQ.rtt;l" ot ..
!a1d eity ·u ·:t:n ef:t&et . at the t1m.e of tho mitking of ~n~id
cont.re ct, .and .·l)eY tho coots and:. eT.penire tl:kcreof out o1'
said fund.
Section. 6. Acqui~i.tion.. It'. s <:\id proc:.eeding.s include
the EtC"qU:1Sition Of publ!e $p:rovement8 7 the proc-eedings
therefor:\ Sball be· had e:nd t;aken in th•~ :rnm:tn&.~ prov1decl
· in Ar111f-ele !I hereof; or by direct purchn.s.-e pursuant to
the powere provided;, :Ln the Cb.a.rt-or of s~i.cl city as in
effeo·t a.°t' said time, an.d·p;ay th~ ·ci:)s't:~~ e.n(l expenso th~rreof
out or· said fund.,
·. •.. . Sectio~: 7 •. qonstn;~~ion ··!?.I Cit.z. Tho City Counc~.l
shall. have the !."'O-:.::.:', · wfien IE eie:e'ts :$0 to do, to do :!!.uch
·· wo·rk: and· 1mpro;".reme.r1t directly. without Mr.G.l:"di!:&g ·a eontro.ct
·•therefor and-.to purch.ase the .-.tor:ta.lii,, hjLre the labor·
find do, all things necessary for the d<>ing ,of: as.id wol"'k
and improvement, in the manner prov1d-4!)d· irt. end eontl"Olled
·ey tbe Pl"Ovisions. or· the: Charter of eg~id city as 1n ef,foct
at th~~ ttme of the doing or said work 1, and to po.y the
ca&ts and expenses thereof out of-saict ._fund.
. , , .Secbion 8... Work ur>.der Loc~l.z. St'ltte c~r National
.J\:utho~ .. '. \'./hens~It!'"d"cqu!s!t!on·or '"rmpi:Ovemen'£"'Ts t.o be
'.aone•, r any lo~d,: .s·tate ·or :nat.ion1:11l as;eney or aut.b.ority
or. 1r any, contri.but.ion of 1a:bor, or l~lbor· and any port-1cn
:of materi~1s 1 sup.plies, or e 1:tuipme:nt, is to be made thereto
by a~rlocal, state or n.o.tioi:ial.agene3· or nuthor.1ty_. p,ro
ce$:<11lige sh.all ·~ had in reg;a.l'd tberet;o., and eny contract,
. :1!' e:ny.~. shall _oo me.de and s-a:ld work ~r.1d 1.mpro;vement shall
·be dQ-no 1n substontial. con.fo;rmity :wit:t~ the, a.pplieetble
p~ov1sion13 <>.£Section 3a, l.S:tS• 18.a s:nd E•4 (;~s c..G.t~u<l
... b:y Chapter 1032 of the Cali..f'1:trnia Stat.ute~ of' 1935} of
· the , 1:!'."!?r.t)·.;e.:ment Act .of 19,ll, nferreol to .in Article !
hereof, .·~ Q,me'nded prior to und as the se.i.d Act ws~s in
effect. r.>n ·:J'&.\n.uary •1z 1936, and the prc·ceeds of so.id bond
:Li!Hil'1e. eha}l 'be used for. the payment of the balance ot
th~ c<i"&ts thereof' and. the· in<~"idental exp~ses in c:onnection
· tbare'fr'ith.~
Sleet!on 9,. Cancellation of Un.sold Bonds. At any
·t:tme. ~11 tlU:.t!. three~~:xthe" Wi"£""tro:rtne"re.so!lut11:>n
ordel"'i:ng the issuance of saiCL bonds, t:b.e City Council J:nay . ,.
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b~; .. resolutiori determ1.ne th.a:~ _no part of. s:u.ch. bond ·issue,·
or, if a: portion of' .the bonds .so auth.oriz~d have '.b£en
sol.dio. that no part o.f t..11e ri~ainder 01f siJ.eh .is·s:ue: then. ..
rem.aJ.ri1ng unsold~ sha;li thei~eafter be issued or :sold ~nd
tneroupon '.the whole ~~r that portion of. the bonds issued
p:u.ra;uant the.reto,. r>emaining u.~sold 3ld described in·
SU?h re.so'l'Ution, .shall beCOllle Void •
. · , Sect.ion .lQ.. tinexJ?erided Balance. Ar.('! .i.me.xpended
oalru:[6e which shal!''"rema!n'"1'.'.n.-sa.ra;"1\.l!nd u;pon -<the comple
.t1pn of and payment for sa:td ptibl:!..c .1.mpr1::>v'ement o.ndlc};
· a'c:craisttfon, . shall 'Qe dep.osi.ted ,i'n the sillking fund for
.tP,~ payment of t,he principal. and. 1nte:~st to ''bcco.me d'l:i.e
6:ri .s a.id bonds, and shall be credited age.inst the firs 1:
a.mount necessary fo be levied thereafter for· the pay
ment of S~T.le.:
ARTICLE V ..
SlNGLE AD VA.LOW! A:~SESSI'lENT PR.OCEDURE
··· . Section l. :.: Collect1.on of Entiro Cost. If iri any
proceeding .had a.r .. a taken-pu.f~:Uan:C'"!o a1FiY"'i'.r,.ticle and/or
ar.t1c.1es~ hereof,, .the City Coi;.ncfl finds. th;n:t any 1zr.prq\re
_ment and/or acquisit.idn to. be done the:re..un1ier. will bcn~}fit .
all o.f .the taxs.ble. la.nds within the whole <~it~ .. , o.r. 'any p!-".r
ti,:~ula\r. district t.h~r~~.·in, tr..e. City Co1m.cil is hereby
.empowe.red to so declare .in its resolutj.on c>f intention,
s.t:kd tc1 order that the cos.ts a::ld. t;xpense:s there.of shell·
be as.sessed by a single tax li~vy 'upon s.11 o,f the t'.s.x.~ble
ls.n.as· within 'the whole city, or within .s.o.id distri 1ct,.
V.'h.e.re sa.id costs and expenses arc to be assessed upon
th~wholc of sa..id city, 1t sh~:ll 'be unneceaso.ry to de-.
sbrioo thO houndarics of .Sp.id c'i'ty with mo:r"e detn11.. .
Wlie.rc :s.a.id cost"s and exp,enses are to be a.ss-;~s.sod upon
the lands within a district in said !'!ity, th.on the
boundsrics thereof shail be described in so.:Ld rcsolutior:\
·of .int€;ntion an.d established as Drovided in Articles I
a:rid/or Il he'oreo·f\··dependi·ng ·up::m~:·the· neturc .of. s0;id ·pro
ceoding"s~ In. either C~tse it shr-.i.ll be un:neccssc.ry to
!ul?nish. o. diagram of the· propci:-ty wi tr...in said district~
.. · · ·.>. Section 2 •. · Totpl ·cost of ;..Im12rovcmc:n,!:. If sc.1d
proceedings ~~re boa pursuant :U1rt1c!e '.! he::rcof then
o.s soon. o.s ... :m.ny be dor.e .in good faith a.fb~r. th.c cont.mn
pl.atiori,of. the. work~ pr;oceedings shall. be b.c.<i tlS pr:o
vidcl::f' ib Section· 3 of Part .4 of Article III of this
ordinn.n·c.e, arid· pa.rticuln.rly. Soc ti.om 22, ~?3. o:r.Ld. 24 of
: thi;: uct therein ref~tr.ed'. to, 0x:eptiri..g tho.t .so.id notice
shall pr:ovide that the s(O.id cos 1; is to be o.ssessi;:d by
· c. single to.:x levy upon cdl of the taxo.ble lands w1 thin
s.lid c.ity or~~ ~aiddist.rict r~~the.r than that bends
er,e.· to 'b·~ issuea:·theJ;"e'in.·,. and· th~t 0-bj·ectlons of per
sons intc.rested shall be.with rE:feronce tlhere·eo rather
thf1n concerning the .1ssu0.n~~ .of . scid bond;s, s.Jld that
th,e, order. o:r · scJ.d Council shs.!.l provide thnt the cost
thereo.fshall be as:sess~d. bya single to.x levy upon
all of the ta.Xc.ble lands within said city., or within
snid district.
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proc:cedil';gs are naa'" am ~aken·"'purs~u~ ieo··Ari:icl~~. n
(he~e;()f~. then·· upon tlle en't:-y ··.of the .-1ntcrlocu1:or.r judg
ment~ .. prt;>eeed1t:t£'·$ slu:l,ll ~fl .. 1:l'-,d ruid .t.aken pur~raan.1: to·
Se~1..on ·fl·· o:t' '.P'drt 4 of .A.rtic:le !II of thi.s ol:-dituinec,
and ,:p4lrt::cularl;r. Soctions 3s -md. 37 of ·the A<~t tl:r.erein
~ef:e~red to, cxeepting .that· s!l~.d n-:>t1ee sh.n.ll Pl"t!>V11e
'th~t·the st..1.d cost is to b6 asscsso·:l by a. sitLgle·--tµ ·
le:vy upon :all of the tnxc.ble1 lands •within sa.i.d c1.ty or'
i:n .. s~sci d1s.tr'1ct rn.ther. than tht:.t b1:>nds are t:o bei1ssued. ·
therein·, .snd. t.h~.t objee1t1oiul,. of per:5.ons interceted sh~ll
be · .w:ith ;'ref ere.nee ·.thereto rath~r th:m concern.1ng the
issuance· ·~r ;:s:afd :bonds, and :t-00 t tho order of' s nid Coun
cil· sh~ll pr·6v1de ·.that the cost .thereof sh.all ?>e o.ss~ssed
bi a '.single tax levy upon all .Pf thu t~xo.ble l~nds with-
in so:id city,,, or within sri.id d1etric:t. . . -
Section 4. Collection t:>n Tex Eoll. m the •C::'cSC
of 0·1thor an improvement or i:m :icqu1'Srtion, the ci:>nts
and expensoa thoreo:r shall .. ~l adv.::tnccd from the gcnercl
f'u.."ldi .or D:ny fund !lvnilnble th6rct"or f.'..nd p:.'.l.id to the ccn• ·
.. tnc:tor tor s,a1d 1mprovementf' o:r:· t) . the propel~ty <>wne:r s,
dr· into court :for .them, ~$ compensation nnd "d~uno.gt~S for
t.he· i~.nds~ take.n and C!nmagcd.. The Cj. ty Clerk ~lhall f'or
ward a cer'ti.ftad copy o:r auch ... ordor: :to the cotLnty auditor
who. shill~. extend the some -upcm the n·~xt tnx rc~ll ttpon
which g~ncral mun:tc1pnl taxes are collected f'o,r sa.id
ci:ty, · or 1~. said distriet:J which o.m:cunts sh~ll. be ass&s·sed
ago.inst r&e.l J:>roperty and colleet6d '1~t tht. so.i:io time and
in t.he s:::une .. mi:tnner as general :mun1cipttl, taxes are col
le.eted, and be subject ~o the same p1,:i::1.11lt1es nnd intor~st
and to the. ssn·e proeodure upon !oree:Losure and sale :1n ·.
caso of cle;.lin~iuoncy o.s provided for t>eners.l muc.1.c1pr,l
taJCes, !tll o·! which l::xws for the lcvy1 enforcement :..nd
collection ··Of whic~. ~re hereb7 me"e stpplica'ble to sucll
a.p·c·c1a1: n.asessnient -,texes. . Wh1:m colle:.,e~ed, sni1d :funds
shal:l be used for the: reimbuI'.scment .c1f the fund. of sn1d
city from which S[t1d costs and oxperuies wore o:r1g1nl'llly
a.dvun.eod.
Section 5. Callection of: P~;.t ~f Cost. · If ~tn 11ny
proceeding, bad ~ 'C*aki.hi' pur§~"Pn'e t°'':"l··~my r.rt1cle r.nii/or
articles. ·h~reof thci City Council finds that n port.ton ot
f.:l'l7 i:m:prove.men·t or acquisitiori1 ~ or a portion :)r thci costs
antt· e:xpenses 'thereof to be donip thereunder, wiJLl bc:ne!'i t
all .of the tax.."lb.J.e. lands w.1.Wn the . V!;b.olc · of S~lid city,
it m."ly. so decl:~re in its re,soluti,.,n ~,.r 1ritent1on ~:rild
· ord~r, th11t the" coat·s and e.x.i)enses of .s:.tid portj.on of
said: 1r.~pro.veme,nt Ot'· nequin:1tion or th,o <portion of s:nid.
costs rl:n?-e;ptm.ses the:i:"El'"lf sha.:11 be a.:ssessed 'bJ' e. s·ingle
tax le\,'7 upon. '£lll or .the tqxnble lnncb w1 thin the whole
of'"s#:d city. · In such event·, ;suCh poi~tion s...liall be
s:tn. ted therein •.
· . . Scctj_·on · 6.,. . ~le Assessment fOJ::.l'.".rt, 9r Cost .•
In;· ~~ cas~ prorlaea ' fii se&elon 5 lili5:-eor ~, t s.5.tl n be
Provi~t\· ~:.::tl'le···assessment,f~:the co::ts and <;,Xpf!D.scs
~f· ~ttid·c:!'l'Cqtd •. \!llt:1.'on or im:PrOletnezj:.t ~A"t;~t as._id pox-t·iO!ll .or
s:a:id · ~t.-s, and: .eX"penses ar-e to be O.'.$.S~)ssed: bf fl s:tnjg.le
tax le:'VY' upon t!.U of the taxnblo landi1 within 8'a1d: .c:tty •
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Cle.rk shall prepare-and· forward· to·· .tbe· City Aud.ito:E"
a cecrti:ftcate~'. to the-e'f~tlet that sa1cl portion 1~:f s1!11d
·.costs hav~· been '80 levied punus.nt. tc>, ~aid pro1:eed:Lngs.
in !lhi:ch: even.~ proceedings ·sha"ll 'be bad. thereo~~ as pro-
vided ·in•· Secti'.on 4 here·c»f"~ . . .
Se:·ction 7 •. Issuance and Sale: of' Bonds.• itihen pro
. ceedings are had purs"U'a'nf £c{llilia •ar~~d.s,. un.der
P~rt 4, Plan 3 of Article III hereof, may be 1::isued
and s.old to ~e·:~esent "tp:~ .~s'.I; e>,f the wr..i0le ·O'r par1; of the
acquisition o.n•Cl/or improvement whieh benef'1t·s all of the ·
taxable la'nd.s wi>.th1n th:e whole city. · 'Seid bonds shall
1n£1ture'' in a stngle series, together· vii th the interust
thereon.
ARTICLE v:r ........ .
'ASSESSMENT READJUSTMENT A:~D BO?ii"D·
. REFUNDING·.
Section -1 .. ~~ose. The read justi:nent of a.s:sess-
. mehts arid the J:'ef1id!iig of' bonds horc~tofore or h.ere,after
'· issued under any·· 'act now or hereg,ftc:r-adopted ;.:for the
a:·cq:Uf s :lt:!.on "'-and/or construction of j:>~Jl::>lic imp:rc:1vement~' by
special ass~ssment upon the lands bcn1;;fited. or under
this ordinance:; the :'.1,cquis.ition,, sur:rcnder, p'1.l.rchase
and· eancclla.t:i;on of any such bonds: .in th.at connection;
.tne issuan:ee .ar.[d sale or trading of ~~funding •t:1onds to
rep:resent such readjusted sssl;)ssments~;... the lev-y of said
readjusted asse1ssment or. reassessment:; for the paym.ent
O:f • su·ch refu,nd1.ng 0onds, ·· snd the enfoJ~ement and collec
tion of the· lie1n thereof; and the h."'lnner of making con
tributions o:f public funds to Elss1.st · ~Ln such :refundlng:.
sha:.l'l be none according to t.he procedure provided· t.here
for. in o.nd by this n.r:ticle of this ordinance.
Se.ction 2,.. p:owers.. ·v,'he.never in the opint'on of the
C1t:t C:ouncil or die 'Ci:ey .. of Palo Alto, the public interest,
con~eriience or necessity requil"'es the acquisition tmd
ca:ncellation of any such bonds so issued, ss.1.d City Coun
cil is h::e:reby authorized and e.':!lpowered to order, under.
the provf.sions of this article, the at~quisition and can
cellation a-r any ·such bonds so issued. The· City co·im.cil
may in its d'Lscretion. mQke appropricttons from the gen-·
eral l'~ridj. or from any f\ln~s ava1.lable> for said purpose,
for;, any; arid s.11 of the purpose:s: 'set fc 1:r'th hereirl. 1iJnless
otheri:t:se 'l1mit.·ed by the. context of th.is 01'dina11ce the
term "bonds" as used th.ere1n shs.11 1.nclu«!e bori.d:3 ami
the1.r · 17espect1 v·e coupons.
Section 3~ · :Pr:oced'ure.· The· proceedings· for the
. a cquis1t1on. and~ canceIIati'on O·f said tssued bon.ds, the
fs,suance :and: pa~;ment of assessment readjustment bonds.
the ·m9.'k1ng dt s11.id ·assessments. for the costs-' of acqilir-
1ngi:~H.te; "the l•ev:y ·and -.colltlctlort .of ·said asse$!Sm.en1;s ,,·. ·
e.n'd·' :0the redemption of lost ol" otherwise 'Ullobts.ino.blo
b.on'.ds. to ·oe· acqi.i:I:red and cancelled) shall be had an<i
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2, ·3, •t. 5.-6, 7 1' 5,. 9,, 10,. ll.,. 12 .• 13.,.. 14, l,6-:, 17., J.8,
19 and 21. of that eert:ain Act of the Le,gi.s:la.ture of 1~ho
st11te. of ·Cal.1fo.mia ~pr-o:v:ed July· ~. 19~.. doaign:ateet·
the rein .. find·• eomm.cml.y lim:owm· aa· • AsMeHl!eDt i'Readju$ tmui.t
Ac.t .. of' 1935",. atf> the nid .Act. vee. 1n etf-oiet. on Januu7
l,. 193.:Si proridt:id, hcwcve~ tlla·t tibe, nottCG :reft;}rrecl
·.ti<> 1n Se et.ion 4· of .a a.id: A~t 'ahal:l b$·. ·ont1 tled 11 Notieci of
Assessment Readjustment .. and: Bond:·· R&~~ing"'~ and· that~
said x-e.s:olut1on.~ of 1~.t·.entico •"Y provide t~e.-t ss.1d. bonds
.· sbal:l. oo.C:r 1nttJnst e.t. a, ra:te OO't ·to exce.~d. sevenper
· eent; :ind except:s::rig ·u ~'In' ·otherwise provided •..
' ..•. ScCtd.on' 4 •. "· ~ovement Aot. · •. lihercv~r· :re.fcrencc
ts· made ':in .::the ::mi ::tc!f · :'Eo any :or the ·pro.vis ions ot
the Imp·ro\"emen:t. Aet 0:f: .1911, then th~ ard,d p1•ovis!:on.2.
shall:{),,;,. deemed to be~ those ref'errt-d to 1n Art:tcles I nnd
III he re of.; ·
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Section 5.. Prc>£OS·als. No further action sh.nll
be takc.n upon EUlJr propO'"s:al or" pro~osals mer .. ti.oned in
Section 6 of s.a.:td: Aet unless t.l).e .s:une ·run;d tho pls.n
therein provided 't& ~ or· .. :lpproYed :tn ~r:t t~; 'by
the holders of s~r~entJ: .... ttve per cent of the outstsnding
bonds. Such propo1sal ot" proposals sho.ll a.lso prov1dE1
for ,pe;~n:iont to bt;~. made· ·oi' all b0t'l/l3.1 ~st holdere ot 11!hich
··. do not s'ign or a:p1prove ~e, in th'e ~l'e:r provided. i.n
said e;ct,.. and may provide tor tbe· whole .ot or. the1 .aus;:m.ont
ing of zuch·. f'ur.d by the sale <>f S'U:ch re:tunding bcinds. or c.
por.tion th~~~i>f'.,:
· . Section ~· · AJ?pea~.s. In e4<11tion to tb.-e g:·ounds or o.pp.c~ls · stUe.d in S'ee'fiorJ.. 6 of soid iiet., the Jiroperty
owners l.l'nd. a1l: :Perso·:ns inteJ:'.'ested. mAY also protest in
writing agtl'±nat e.ny .or-all proposal or 1:>ropo&al5 thcre-
,.tofore f'iled therein$ or tio sny mstter <>r thing th-e.rein
contained~ and th~· City Council shall hnve lilre lH>w-e.r· ·to
and with like e!f'ect m&1 cirder the bondholders who oove
· sign-ad· said propc~sal or :Proposals to · N.m1edy, correct~
o.lte.r ond/or modify same• ··
. S~eticn 7., . f:z;el1mips.!J.:. Co~~t~~m •. When no
appeal is-t:.-..1 .. en o·r ihen tli&~oi'd.;,.rs 1\00 <re:t'.ermine.tions
·of the. -Oi:ty Couno.il in regard tho re to hn ve been complied
w:i-th ,;, it ah:al.l th~reupon C"'..ni"i:rm. one of e o. i a. ;pr-opo:s:l1s ..
Its-,~tion ot. .the proposal and: of th.~ s.ssessmcn·t
.a,nd M:&grem> as' provided 1n S&et1on 6. of said A.ct. is
h&reb1 J;eclnr.ed to be prelim1.n~ry in it~~ na.turE:l·•
Scctial: a.,. Wr.ittcn Con.s-ents. Before the City
·cou.tacil. shall have ~aCQ:tffr-ea ~~diction to firui.lly , .
confirm th-e·' .pro~eeditlgS, in.eluding the (li,:Q<gram, asses,s
ment $n.d proposal. o·r to pro¢eed fu.rthe1~ in such pro
c·e·edings n:r:d to issue as&essment reaoju~rtl:lent bonds o..s
pl .. ortd.&d .in) Section 7 of ss1d act, thGrEt shall first
be f11'6'd with .the City Clerk in said matter written
~'lnts. and app?"O'V'Sls of aai'd asse$Sm4J?Lt and readjus·txnent
and bond , refunding. proe~ ~ inc lud1zig the diagrsm,,
.a.ss;e~nt and p~opo.sal as preliminarily confirme1d
by the. City Council~ and cona6nt1r.tg to the comple.t:·il'lg
of same and to t~~ readjustment of' a.ss~~:sments an;d the
refunding. of bonds in o.ceordsnce therewtth, signed bJ
the OlC'lt..rs of over one-h~..lr the c.rca of the lands 1n
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and in. the distri~t created therefor. There ::ihalI tl..lso
be filed with·-said City Clerk like written corUJeni;s and ap
~ovs.l.s--s.1.:gneet by s-eventy•i'iv•9 per cent o:t more of
th-e owners .of' the out.standing bonds to be exchangE~d or
pa.1dfll
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owners. shall contain a. description c! the propert~; or
propert'i•3'S within the di.strict owned .by th.em, and when
signed by the :bondholders shall contain the si~r1e:3 and
numbe.r .of the· bond · o~ 'bonds oiim.ed by them, and UDJ.<)l"'..g
other things. ~ihnll consent and agree th& t ar.y cont~ract
or, contractual re.lilt.ions existing between. th€: pro3;:>erty
o-wners of such district or districts and tho ~:>wnei~s or
·. holc:lers of the 0-Utsts.nding bonds may 'be emend1ad_, niodi·~
-fied,, cl:;tanged'1 _terminated, a.brogateid or otherwise alter
ed, ·.to :tb.e extent and in t.."le . :manner proposed 1md ::is
preliminarily :con.f.irmed by the City Council, :and :shall
consent to accept, ratify, approve e.nd conf'iri:n th.1e said
pr,oposal,. the diagram and assessment, and all pro·ceed-
1ngs had in regard to the readjustme:nt of sai1d as.,;s.ess-
·ments· · and the refunding of said bonds,· snd the proceed-
.. 1.nga propo.sed to be taken in regard thereto; and shall
_contain a waii1er of an;r .a.'ld a.11 objc:ict1ons. to s.ny, an?
all-irregularities, errors or i.nf'oI'!l1al:tties i:n said
proceed.in.gs pursuant to •said. resolution of intention
and to each.and every.step tt.erein,. including any objec
ti.ons to the· ;jurisdiction ·or trJ.e City Cou.nc1l 1n said
proceedi::ng:,, or to the .constitutiona:~1ty c1f this ordinance
·or-to .any-act O!l Pl'Ovi.sion of any f.wt of the Legislature
o:t;. the State of .California,. referred to herein and appli
-_ ca~l,e thereto; and $hall authorize the said· city·. and its
... re.sp.&ctive officers. to complete sa1.d proceedings in
.. · aC.eordance therewith.
Sectic,n 9~ Final Confirmation.. From an.d after
said preliminary eor.t!1!rm.a £ron .. said Gi ty Council shall
have continuing jurisdiction U."ltil i:md after the filing
of said written consents and approvals as abc1ve provided,
to finally con.firm said propcisal, s.:3.sessm.ent and dia-
.. gr,am, and all proceedings had and t::tken pursu1an~ to said
resolution of 1ntent1cn. At such meeting se.i.d C1.ty Coun
.cil shall :adop.t a resolution of fin:a.l confirn:.atic>n,_ which
shal.l f"ind .and determine that wr1tti~n consent.s ha.ve been
so f1te:d in the office of the. City Cl.erk of s.aid city as
a:bove :p:ro~ided,.. a_nd shall o:rCl.er the refunding: of said.
bonds 1n the 171.anner-here-1:.n ,and in i:rn.1d proposal provided.
In ''a.rid by. said. resolution t.he Counc:Ll may order ths.t all
~µts.:tanding ·bonds. and unpaid special assessments levied
to pay same be ·.caricelle.d· upon the surrender of' s.a1d bonds
·a:s provided: i.."l '.sai.d .. plan, which shall constitute the
authorization for. the proper officers to cancel same •.
The va11~1t'y,, sufficiency and genuineness of said con
sents,, and eEjieh t"her.eof, and the firi.ding and ,declaration
of the legislative body therE:on~ sha.11 be fi:i:al a:nd con
clusive, unle.s:s. action to te~.t the validi;~· thereo.f, 01•
to, S::tta.ck o.r set aside or annul tho. same, ~s 1:orimltmced
as provided in Section 19 of said Refunding Ai::t ..
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Section 10. Re.func1.~'lf ~_qs. Such refunding borlds
shall be issued iiiider Pian A, ~ .,r C of Article III of
this. o-rdinal"lee t{)ge-ther with the applicable pro"lrisions
· ~.f. ?art 1 thereof~ and. .the resolution ·ot 1ntentj~on i:here
for a..'l:lall dCistgnate unde:r which ·plan sai-d re-1'\tri"<ling bonds
a:re pl'QPosed t·o -·~-issued• When such bonds tre to be
i~.eu.4~· p-u.rsue.nt · to Plan. A, . and u.pon the asaeal~mt _1;here
f or. be'ing oon:fi:med and·· :recorded, proceedings sllall be
ha:d for tb-e 1a.£fuance:, pa:--ment and enforceme-nt ot said
bonds, and the :Levy and collection of a.sses·smen1::.s th.ere
f o~ in ac~rdance with. the procedure i:1rovi&ttt ill ·said
Plan A, provi:ded; hQwever,. t.hat the propcise.1 1n se.1d
p.roceedlr..:g ~Y prot"1de for the collection or asisesS?nents
under. twenty-fiire dollars. in the mann-er prov!.d&<i in said
Plan A 9r :'lml;r ··p:rovid.e ·ror the ies:uance of .bori~~ thereon
witp.out reg)9;1"'d: to-the amount thereof, which l'.1e:ml11n 1mp&id
upon the expiration of ,thirty days after the re<:ordnt1on
of s-aid e.sses,sment. When such bonds arl;.{ to 'tl1e ~Lssund
Purguant t6 :P1e B, .·then such bonds shall be '.l s:~ued.1~ paid
. a.rid en!"orped in the manner provided 1n said !'1lau Bo When
s.uch. boc<? are to be '.!' ssued purs:ttant to Plan C, then .. such
bonds shall ·~e ffisued, paid a.nd. enforced in ·.the m&nn:er
~;-ovided in Ple.n c.
Section 11. Pl~n A a...'1.d B Bonds,. i~he1'l such bond.H : . er~ to be issued pursuant ·€'o P!ails A or B of .Arti~le Ill
h~reof, th~n, upon the final confirmation of said J.1tsess
men:t a.rid diagram, proceedings shall be had in the follow-
.· ing order, towS.t: (a) The City Clerk s!lall att!tch to the
assess_ment a.."1.d diagram a. -certified copy of the J'esolut1on
of final eonf~.m.ation or same?' ·which certificat~: sh£:ll
.state tlie d.atc of ad6pt'ion of said resolution; (b) The
City Clerk shall caus:a· to be,,, and the .Superinter1dent; of
Streets shall N~cord the said assessment and d1s•grar.? 1n
the office of said Super1ntendent of Streets; (c} The Super-
'inttndent of St1"eots, during the -en.suing thirty day!!,
shall ·aems.nd of the-owriers of property within the a!:s:&ss
m.ent district .and rec-e.:l.ve payment of t:heir several Sl:JSess-
ments ~ . { d) The City Tr~ssurer shall c.r-eate a spec1s,1 fund
in .w,hich ·shs.11 be-depo~ited all. m0:neys collectect on ss.id
i:isses~~entr { e) Forth.Tlith v.pon the ex·oiration C>f ss:id
t.blrty day p~rioe, the Superintendent· 1)f Streets, shs.11
. make a statE}ment: or pa..~ente re·eeived, and a ttac:h the
· sru:o at the end of· the record of the a:!lsessme:nt and ·
diagr-am.r ·
, · Outstanding bonds and coupons of c·~senting or other
"bondholders may f:.e seq-uired and cat\cel'led, from time: to time,
· tr9ci the money collect.ed upon the readjustment s(escssmont,
in ~ccorda.nce_ with th'e plen therefor as approved. ?.!hen the
pt,a.n of pa.yment and/or exchange has been consun:mlS.teel~
anq provision h:tl.s-been eomplet~d for p.s.ymi9nt; of th~ .
bo~s of nori:~consentirig bondholders, then all 'i.N:m'!l'.t:t~ing
outs.tanding bonds $0 :acqu1~d, an(i all unpaid a:sse.S:s:ments
levied to p~y tbe prj.neipal or ·interest thc~:or' anol al 1 pen
a:l ttes$ eos"t~ ~.1,n-d interest thereon, shall be cari:celled · br .the _pro:per office.rs, and the dis·t:r11:t or districts created
. for the payment .of same sh!lll be deemed dissolve,d.
Seet:1on. 12. Plan C Bonds. When such bonds are
to be 1.S-S.'1&d pursuant ~o Plan C of Art:Lcle III hereo·f,
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proceod:inga stJ.9.ll. be .hfld in th~ .fo1low~ o,;-der'" towit:
( nt T,be City: Engineer. or pE~rson ·d~~s16tlnt;ed by th~
Coun_cil so t-q. doj sha,.11 prep~re nnd f:1~e wi~h :the City
Cl.6.rk .~: r~o;r'.t shqwi."'>.g the SLmount <)r amoi.mt.~ ne<'..esse:~
.·~to co~a~'.e ::the .plsn or acqu1r1n1;. and: ean..cell_ing ~;iaid
1.ssued bo.nd.s'. 1n accordance with sa:Ld propos'el or. propos., S.~s, and t'he cost.s and expenses inc.idents.l the!"et'->. (b)
~e ,,City: Cle.;rk sb.al.l: :fix. a t:ime ,,fo:r he~aring on 1s_s'1Snce
of bonds,.. and,. give notice thereo'f; ( c) The C.oun.cil shall,
.. on s'aid he,a.r~ng,. detennine the amount and. or·der the 1ssu
an.ce of: 'bonds·; ( d) Al.l .sai:d things sha.11 'tie don·e su~stant
:tally 'in the ma.n.~er and· with like 1:rffect. a!. pro·vided ·in
t'he. a.pplicabile prqvisions of Sect1:)n 4 ot Pa:rt· l.V of Article
I.I:t here.of. · · ·
. -... ·· :Up9n the· iS:SUanc.e · ot said honi:.ts th'e ss:zr1e sr.~11 be
. sold .an,9-/or :exchanged and, the plari of· acquiring _and ean
ce11~· outs~mding bonds ccmsummated., subst:anti.ally 1n ·
the .manner herein provided in Sect ion II ?f · thi:sr Art1ele,
s'ectfon 1:3. Sa.le of Refrnd1n,; Bonds. It: shall be
·1s.wf.ul frjjo the b'onaho!der or bondlfo.Iaers-to proidde 1n
their proposal or proposals fO!' th>~ whole of, oI" the
augmenting c1f., a fund to be ·used 111 the :ref'l:~diliig of said
bonds, by the sale of such refunding bonds C>r a portion
. th.~reof.. 1"".h:e c·ity. ... Counci.l,. ,sha.ll. hav.e the pc1wer to sell
. sai,d refunding bonds or any pa rt thel'.'eo:f a.s 'provided in
··the ,pr.opos'al or proposals as confirmed, or a.a "!!J:8.y be sub
sequently re.quired, and. use the .. tir•:iceed:s· th1Z:reof' to pur
chase said l:1onds to be ·exchan'ged· or paid, o?~ any part
thel".ee,f, a:r:.d./or to make all payments of prir.~cipa.1 and
iriterest the;reatte·r maturing on th,::bands the holders of ·
which do not: sfgn such pro.poss.1 or· proposals. or thereafter
surre.nde:r· their bonds, as in said i1ct provided.
Section 14'. Emergency., Ther,3 is heretiy de•cla.red to
_ex.is,t w1 thin. t,_he CI'f"y-of Palo Al to the emergency· dcscri bed
in Section 2:3' of said Act,. which emergency decls~s.tions
are incorporated herein by J:>efereni:e thereto. A.s to all
b<mds issued prior to the effec.tiv~;,} date of this ordinance,
th1s. article·. is deemed adopted in o.ccord.snce with said
::emergency-pr:6v:isions. As t<) all b<mds issued subsequent
'to the etfective date of th:Ls ord:tna.nce the provisions
c/~ this a.rti.cle sha..11 be de~~med to be a. part of the eon
tTact thereof.
ARTICLE VII.
GENERAL PRO.JISIONS
·.... · ·section 1,. ·Municipal irr~ir· .. The City of :?alo Alto
J:laving he.retofore~:. '6y aO:op'flon ot Secti'cn 25 of .~ticle
,. r,'r of its Chart():tt, elected t:o .take advantage of the pro
Vi'sions or· the 1914 amendmenrt to Se ct ion 6 o:E' Art:icle XI
A~. the C6n3t1tUt.ion of the s:ta.te of Californ:ta, t~1v1ng
c·itfes Home Rule as to municipal affairs; and the matters
:of the chars.cte.r here:tn re~erred to being w11:h1n the
· ·c-lass1fication "Municipal Af':fairs", hereby e~itabJt1.shes the
procedure he:rein a.s the exclusive procedure ~tpplicable
thereto ..
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F>u~S;uant t.o t.he provisions o.f Se¢tion 25-.of Arti
cle. ll oX. '1:ts Char·te.r. the C11;y o~ '?ttlo Alto hereby'
elec~ts~ ·to nave:· the do1ns· of such publ.!c im.prov.emonts
ge>vern.bythis ord:tns:.nce~ and any ordinances a:rnen:da
t.orj' .th.e.re:o!, o:r supplemental thereto"'· togethe'r wi·th
~ apj)lieaple; FOViaions. 'o! its Cha1·ter, 1nst;ea.d t:)f
by t,he .B:~eral: laws of the State of Calif o.r.n1a • ·
. ·Section:· 2~ Debt Limitation Ae:t.. The e1ty hereby
· . elec.£s · nOt to adOp:t ~"!p~e!il . lia·~en.t Inv&S.t:tga-
. tlori, Limitatiori md :Majoritj' .Protest, Act of 11;31w;, .
anything in' tb~. Statutory s e.etlons e.~pted he:reu.nd~r by
1'9.fertm~· 'tt)· the contrary n.otwithst~ng:, and such Aet
ahall .no.t, be· deemed. to quality~ limi.t .or be. appllca.b1e
to the proeedu:re and proceedings her-ein providl,Q :fc:>r~
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Section 3. Declaration 1n Resolution of Intention.
When arry · procie.eding !s ~t'aien · pUr"'i~t . to any-~rtrc!'e-or ·
any part .o! any article of this ordin.anc~. the l'e80:lU·t1on of izitent.ion so ·to do shall SO· declare. 'l'his flrti.izle
is hereby declared to be supplemental to enery ~:>ther
art.1.cl& of this ordinance., ~d: its .provisions. au-e appl1-
ea,.ble,: t.o .any 'ane· all proceedings· had· and ts.ken pursuant
. to this ordina:oce •. and it sh.al.l not be necessary to so
decfue 1li auch resolution. . . · . .
. Sectton 4. . Continuance o!: ReaI'i~.~ .I.!' in any pro-
eeedings. hereunder, a?' lfhe . t!iiie of· anf"'liear1ng a qu.orum
of the City Council is not present, said .hearing WLy,_ .by
o~der or any one member of sai.d c.ouncil or .by announcement or the cleric thereof,.: 1.f no me:mber is present~ be <:on
t1nued to a :day and .hour t.O btl stated in the OJ:der. or
arine,un:cemeri.t. Such order· or .annotm.ceman t and a s·tat~enmnt· of the name 'of the member of t:he council present... lt any'
shall be .enterc~d. in the minutes of said City Council snd
~aid hearing sl~ll be deemed and held to be re~gul.ei.rly
eont.inued to tb,e said hour . so ordered or annow:1ced"'
I:f, for ari:yreason,. any such he~ri~ is.r.~ot had at
the t:l.m~ ~1.xed t..."'lerei?or· and rio order or armomc.emei1t ,:1.s
ma~e, as tibcrve provi.d~d., continuir...g the same tc1 another t.f.m.e. th,e ·said matter and hear.tns shaj.l be dee11ied. t;o
hav~ been, continued .. ~o the next ~gul11r or regularl.y. ad
j.Oll.l'lled meeting; provided, however,., that the leg1s:lat1ve
'bodj may proceed. anew to fi.x e. ti."Ue an.d pls.cs for s:uch
hearirig and cal.tse notice there.of to be give.rl by pul:1lleat:1on
bj, at least onfJ insertion, sucll publi•zation to be· s;t
least five days be.fore the dat·~ of the hearing, ano: there
upop. the leg.islativ~ body shall have power ·to proceed and
act as 1n'the first.instance.
Section s., Revolvin_s Fund. In the exercise of an.y . ,
0£1 the powers now~or h:ereal'~er pro:v.ided for in this ordi
nan-0.e,. mclud1:og the "right'. to· 1;ake 1nmediate possession
1ri emin&nt domain proeeedings~ the C!1~y' Council is here
by. authorized 8nd empowered to create,. Us.e and reimburse
a ,:reyolving. fur.:.d Q:r .funds according to the procedure . set
r&rth iii the. t c:ie?;t'e.1n Act of the Legislature of the .State
of_: Cali.f'ornia entitled "An Act to· ai.rtllor.1.ze and empower ·
legislative OOrlies Of mun1c1paJL C-OrpO:l'ations to. est:ablish,
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mai'Iltain~ use and .r-eimburse revolving funds in 1 ~onn•~ction
with or .inc1d.ent. :to .the laying out, eo·nstruetion or impr¢ve
:ment O;f B·tJ;'eCt.s or other public: works or the acqui-
sition oJ:landt" ~ights: .of way cir. o.ther property neci:issary
thcre,£or'*',. appro·ved April ~o, 1925, {Stats. 192!5, p .• 24.S)
as the same .we.s in effect on 'Janua:J:1" 1, 19~6.
· ·section 6,. Priori~t of I.ientso The. lien .,;r all
~sses.sments and boliai "!ev-ea iiita';toF"'iesued unde:r a:n.:r of
the pJ'OVis;ions of this Ordinancie Shall be SUbord.inat;e
to. all spicial a&sess:nent l1en:ai and the liens ·o:f"· boiiids
prev.iously imposed upon the sa.ute property, 'but ;shall have
priority ov~r all such·· 11ens S\1tbsezj:uent1y 1mpos•ed upon
the same pr0perty.
·. S.ect1on 7 •. Limitation o:f Aetiorh . All as;sessi:nents,
r~sses-sments: snd $'nos,· ~~ .... ~m1iallment there;.')f,
and the int ere.st.· costs. s.nd. p~nalt:tes on s11me shall 'be
and cont,inue to ... he ... li:ens ag~in'st the' lots and: p1areels
of land ori which they· were lev1:ed and· imposeO., unt:!.l the
san•e have been p111:1d, but~ for a period not to exceed four
years .. a!'.ter. the due .. date. of thEi last 1.nstallmen·t of the
prlneipal thereof'.. . · :·. ',·. .. . . .-. . -·
. . . Section, s~ . Publfc Street~~ •.. All streets, 1!l.ven1iles,
la:nes~ alleys, courts;"1i!S.'C'C'E';:-.. imblic ~ys, or prop•erty,
or rights ot way, or tide1an¢.s· ;. or: ~ubmerged lat'lds •::>Wned
by thf; City of Palo Alt.o, now c>pe.n _f')r. dedicated or· iwhich may he~ea£ter be. opened or dedj.C'ated t.o public use J and
e.ny; ~prope.r~:r £or :the in:anedi;ate poses~ion· and us19. of which,
as >;rights o.f wa:~t rGquirod for public use, an order
has been obta.ine.d in canpl1e.:nc~~ with the prQvis1ons of
Section 14 cf· Artfcle I of the c·oristitution 'Of ·~me State
o.f palifo.rr>.1a, ,and all t1<;ele.nds or submerged l:tina~, to
wh1Ch all the· right., title an;d 1nteres:t of tne· ~lt~~Ei of
Ca.liiforn1a shall: ~ave be.en or may hereafter be granted
to, .the. City of Palo Altq.,. s'.lall: ·be deemed and hE~ld t:o be
.OP on public streets,. a. venu"s, lanes,. a. lleys, cottrts,,
plsccs~ ,pu~lic :ways, .. o~ property or ·~tgh.ts of wa:y owned
by .sie.14 "city, for. the purposes of this ordinance,, and
th~ City. .,Council of .said c1ty is hereby empowerE·d tc1
establish.'and change the grades· of·sa.id respective ways ,
properties!< and ri,g'bts of· way h.ercin'bcfore enum'Elrated,
and fix the width thereof' and is he;reby· invested with
jurisdiction to .or·der to be done therein, ·ovf.Jr or thereon
e:1thi:;r singly Ol(' in \any combination thl;reof, any of the
~or,ke.n.d things menttonod in this crdiri'ance, or in the
statutory s_ecti9ns adopted by r·cfcr'cnce hereunder, u:nder
the proc<.edings herein described..
Sect.ion 9. Def:biitions...,.. Where the word 'i'! city" 1s
referred to iri any oP 50. e."'e:f"s above referred to, th•e
same shall be .de.emed to· be the C:tty of Pti.lo· Alto.. Where
th~·· .word· "°act": is r~fcrred to in any .o.f the a.ets a.bo•11e
:referred to, the: s~m.c shall be deemed to 'be this ord:L-
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nance. · \\"here u .povrnr is given 1n &nd by any of :3·a1d acts, the sti.11
powex-~hall the~eby be conferrod upon the City of Pe.Jto Alto.
frhe. public. of;f1c1als referred to in sn1 of said r:1.ets are the
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?Jb11c .p~.f1e1als of the c~ ty of 'Palo Alto, and the
·matter.a . .and· things t'-herein mentioned -with :reference
to.'~ o1ty shall be: deemed to a.pply to and be the C1t.-y
of <Pal O; Al w.. Wherever the word ff O·rdi!Wl'lc e" is ··_re.... .
!erred to 'in a.n1 or s~1d !lets, . the .same &,,all 'be . .
deemed to bo a resolution". · Whe;re 8J11 or sdd
acts. requ1ro and provide ror t..he adoption or an . ord:i.
ns. nce _, the same mhall he-·deemed to provide' :tor the
.adoption .of a rosolution,. and the adoption or a
resolution shall b:e deemed to be a full and sut!1c1eat
· .'· compliance therewith. Whenever the word •applicable,•
is used in this ordinance it is declared to mean sueh
provisions or powers or said o.ets aa might be· used 1ri
connection herewith. .
. Seeticc>n 10~ Pil:bliea·ticne• Tho. requirements of
ariy seet1orJ o:r any-'Iaw t".So' proeechire ~ lllhieh 1s a~pted
h~reunder to the contrary not1t1.thstEllld1ng, no notice.•
resolution or other. po.per required herein to be publ:ishei:i
need be published more the..n trlcei.
See·tlon ll.. Time of Heariat1. The requ1rcmen~cs o1r
sn:y section of any law Uie proceure: of Which. 1s adopted
hel:".eu:nder to the contrary notwithsto.nding, no notice
sh&ll be required to be givt1n for. a longer period. tluLn
ten days. before the :time set for sa:l.'.d hearing.
Section 1.2. t!c.11}._~· . The requirement of my S'E~eticm
o! any· l~w ~he procearfre of mi.ch is ad.opted hereunck:r tc1
the contrary notwi thstand1ng.,. 1t shall not be nticossatry
. to give no-t,100 of. any witter or hearing· by ms.;11, or l!ttdce
or file any &ffidavit in regard. thei:ri~to •
. ·· Section. 13. Notice .of Im;eroveJnent. A:ri7f notice of
improvement ~q.u.irea"fo .'!'e gT'ven ijl'.!1S'r-iny <>f the act·s
e.dop.ted .by .. reference in this o~dinanc~e may be designated
"Not1t;e of. Pu~li.c I2:!:provemtmt", anything in said acts to
the contx-acy··notw1thstand1ng.-The C.ouncil xusy also d>eter· ..
mine: 1n tbe·· resolution of 1n·ter:i.t:ton t;h-e ares. within
which,· ~and./oJ;" the distance apart., a1.dd notices shall lbe
posted, whi:ch: may be other and difto:r:·ent than that pr<:>
vid~d in·&nY of_ said acts •
. Section 14. . Ordlnance suprior. ?.'here any proir1s1c>n
of this ordinance ndw"'o'r·neroa ~o:r ad.opted sna.ll be in
cont~ict ·with any provision·· of any act o! the Leg:f.slature
adopted by reference herein, the provisions of this c?·d1ns.nce
sha.11 stipcrsede and control.
.. Section 15.. Pending P?'ooeodi:;;&:s.. This ordinance
shall :not. affect or .ri:I!a€e ro-&ny proceeding:; !'or the
doing:.o-r,any work or tmprovemer.t inst:tt\tted prior to its
!.'as.sage,., and which he.s not been aband(med. but in such
c·ase.' t...b.e. wo~k done or !lropos.ed to be done sh~lll be com
pleted :1n .accordance w·ith tn'e sts.tutt:: under 1.hich such
pro .. ce:edings were instituted. Any assE~ssment~; levied o:r
to. be .l~vied or bonds issued or to be issued thereund~eo
shall o.e·· issued, levied and c.ollectod and continued, to
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be ·collected and .paid in acco:rdrmce with the law under
which the' same wcr-e issu<:d or levied, or to be 1.ssucd
. or .levied. ·
Section 16. Pu.r-chtlsc and Sale of Dclin~uent Pr<:>-
. perty. ·. ·. The City. of Palo Alto .. Is ncrciSy autrorized imd
empowerod to bid and purc.ha.se any property offered f<>I"
sale for .. tho non;..payi:nont of any · 1mprovoment assessment
levied and assessed under any of the foregoing provi:lionis
of thi.s ordinance, o-:r of any installment of same or pen
a:lties or costs or i.ntorcst thereon, or any suit broilght
to f0,recloso such e..sscssmcnt.: \~!hen.ever any property
shall hs.ve boon acquired by the City at any sue..'->. ss le,
th0:':'.l the s.aid property or any lien on or interest 1n
same thcreunct~:r~ may be :released, assigned, sold or
oth,rwise disposed o:r by said city 1n the manner hero
tcf'oro provided.or hereafter to 'be provided by ordi
nance or resolution 1:>r· order of the City Co"u.ncil there
of; provided, howevi~r, that no such release, assigru:n.ent,
aale or othc:.r disposition of a.ny such lien ·or intertrnt
Or of a.ny such property shall be made unless there
shall b.e f1rs:t pa~:d to such city a sum of money equal
to and not less 'than the amount paid therefor, with ~tll
accrued: penalties, C<>sts, 1.ntcrest a:nd neecsse,ry ex
penses incur.red; provided, further, however:, that if
any such lien .. or intc~rcst or property cannot, as dct<.:r
m1ned by such council, be sold f'or the amou:~ts or chE1.rges:
computed s.s herein p1~ovided then the City· Council may
by four-fifths ,,ote of such body, sell any such lten or
interest or property for tho· bt::;st price obtainable ac~
cord1ng to the judgment of said council.
Section 17. Cc1nstruction. This ordlnsnce .. she.11 be
libc.re.:lly con3truedt;o tEe end That its purpose msy be
effected.. No error. irregulsri ty, :tnformal:l ty, and r.:o
neglect. or omissi.on· of any officer of tho clty in c.ny
procedure ts.ken horetmde:r which docs not di:rectly affect
the juri.sdiction of the City Council to ord1r:..r the in:
provem.cnt, shall avoi.d or invalidate such p::"'ocecdin.g, or
any s.sscs;smcnt for any such improvement or any bonds
issued therei..'nder.. The exclusive remedy of any pcrsc1n
nffecto.d or n.ggr1ovcc1 thereby shall be by a.ppcl~l to the
City Cou.."lcil ns herein provid~d.
Section 18. Constitutional~ If any section
sub-section, sentence; cI"ause or-p.arase of this ordinance
be. for any reason held to be unconstitutionhl, such de
M:.sion shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance.. The City Counc~.1 hereby
declares that it would have passed this ord~.nance and
ea.ch section, s."a.b-section, sentence, clause or phrase
thereof irrespective of the fact that any one o:r more
sections,, sub-sections,· sentences,· clauses:, or phrases
be d(3clared to be unconstitutional.
Section 19.. Short Title. This ordinance shall be
known. as,· and wfo".:n cited, referred to, or a1nended, may be
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The above and foregoing ordins.nce· was duly
and regularly introduced at a regu1.ar meeting ,,f the
Council: of the City of Palo Alto on Monday, the
.9th day of August, 1937,. and was t..":l.erea.~~te::r on .Monday, the
13th day of September, 1937, duly snd regularl::r passed
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
' Blois, Bonham, Cashel, Coll1m), Costello,
Qypher, Mrs. Merner!' Mosher, JU.chards,
Sal'Sm.!:in, Tho:'!. ts,.
None •
. G9ddard, Mitchell, Thomas, Wocid.
APPROVED: I? (} q ()_ ~2_ ~~· ..
I, WINIF'RED KIDD, City Clerk of the City of Palo Alto,
hereby cert~ify ths. t the above and foregoing ord1 nar,:ce wHs duly
and .regu.larly passed by the Counc1.l of the City of Palo Alt<),
as follows:. Etfrst :;oead:tng on the 9th d1ay of August, 19~S7;
second :r·.ea.d:ing and pe.ssa.ge i:in the 13th day of Septe·mber:~ 19~57 •
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ORDINANCE ESTABLIS~ING SETBACK LINES
The Council of the City of Palo Alto !>O ORDAIN as follows!~
·Th.at upon recommenda.tio.n of the C:1 ty Pla.nnii:lg C1:.>mmission
t:h.e following setback lines are hereb:r ordered to be est~t'blished:
l~ That the set·oack line on. 1he si::.utherly side o!
Martin Avenue be.tween Lincoln Avenue and; Cen..ter
Street be established at twent:r-four { 24:) feet.
2. That the setback line on both sides of ~?evi;!i
Place be established at twenty-four (24) f'e~~t.
3 .. That t:ie setback line on. both sides of Kent Place
be established s.t twenty-four t24) feet .•
4 .. That the setback line on both sides. of :Rege11t
Place be establiahed at twenty-four ( 24) f eiet.
5. That the setback line oin both sides of Somerset
Piace be established at twenty-four (24) feet.
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the set.back line on both sides of Kirby Place
be established st sixteen ( 16:1 feet for a distance
of seventy-five ( ~5) so·litherl:r from Ma:r·tin .&venue
and a. t twenty-four ( 24) feet :tor the rema.in.der of
the distance.
7. That the setback line on the 19asterly s:ide of
Lincoln Avenue between Cha.nni::ig Avenue and Martin
Aver.i.ue be changed from twenty·-four ( 24) fee:t to
sixteen (16) feeto
8. That the setback line cm the ·westerly s: 1de of
Center Street bet~een Channing Avenue ~md :Martin
Avenue 'be changed from twenty-four ( 24} feE~t to
sixteen (16) feet.
The City Clerk is directed to post a copy of this
ordinance upon the bulletin board a.t the city hall upon passage,
and the establish:P.ent of setback lines shall be i~d~Lcat~~d upon
the setback line map.
The above and foregoing ordina.z:_c~e was duly and regularly
introduced. at a regular meeting of the Cot:.ncil of the C"!. ty of
.Palo A1 to held on Monc:g,y, the 13th day of Septe::n.be:r, 1937,
and was thereafter oh Monday, the 11th day of October, 193'7,
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duly and regularly adopted. by the followi:'.'lg vote:
Al"ES:
·,NOES:
BlQ1s, .:i B~nham, Cashel,. Cell in~, Costello,. Cypher,
Godds.r ..... , Mrs. Merner, Mitchel.J., 1-!isher, :i:ach~trds,
Salsman, Thoits, Thomas ..
None ..
ABSENT: Wood.
·ATTEST: .• 0,,,.~~ -~ ~-
I, 'iHNIFRED KIDD, City Clerk of the C1ty of Palo Alto,
hereby certify t.ha_t theabove and forego:tng ordina.:n.ce
was. duly a.nd re:gula:-ly passed by t.."le Cotmcil of the City of
Palo Alto, as follows; First reading on the 13th day of
September, 1937; -!ec.on.P. reading and pa~:sage on the 11th
day of October, 1937.
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