CC RESOLUTION 90M
RESOLUTION NO.90
A RESOLUTION OF TE. BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE CITY OF El SEGUNDO, CALIPOY,NIA,
CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING
OF AN UNOFFICIAL VLEC'TION IN AND FOR SAID
CITY, 2OR TEE MPOM OF GUIDING TIE SAID
BOARD 'WITH REFERENCE, TO THE PROP05M
ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY LYING
ti "FESTE:'.LY OF THE SAID CITY AND IN SAID
RESOLUTION DESCRIBED.
ATIREAS overtures have been made to the Board of
Trustees of the City of Al Segundo, California, respecting
the annexation to said city of the territory hereinafter
described;
And whereas the proponents of the annexation of
such territory desire an expression from the City of 51
Segundo as to whether or not said city appears to be willing
to receive such territory in the event the necessary legal
proceedings should be taken;
And whereas this Board feels that an unofficial
vote of the electors of said city should be taken for the
purpose of guiding said Board in further considering the
matter of such proposed annexation;
NOW, THIRF.FORE, the Board of Trustees of the
City of 11 Segundo, California, do resolve, declare and
determine as follows:
SECTION ONE: That the qualified electors of
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said city be and they are hereby invited and requested
by the Board of Trustees of the said City of L1 Segundo,
California, to unofficially ballot upon the proposition
as to whether or not they would be in favor of the
annexation to the City of hl Segundo of the territory
which is hereinafter described, and which for conve-
nience is designated and referred to as Li Porto
territory, in the event appropriate legal proceedings
should be taken for the purpose.
SECTION TNO- That said electors axe hereby
invited to vote upon said proposition by marling a
cross (;) in the voting square after the word "Yes ",
or after the word "No." All votes "yes" shall be
counted as in favor of the proposition to annex said
territory, in the event appropriate legal proceedings
were taken, and all votes "no" shall be counted as
a.ainst the same.
SECTICN ThMIZ: That the ballots to be used at
said unofficial election shall, in addition to the
respective numbers thereof, have thereon the following:
STRAW VOTE ELECTION OF MAY 1, 1925.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIF ORIJIA.
IN RE PROPOSED ANNEXATION 2RI W :EDINGS
FOR ANNEXATION OF EL PORTO TERRITORY.
To vote on the question hereinafter stated,
stamp a cross (X)'in the voting square after
the word "Yes" or after the word "No."
If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this
ballot, return it to the conductor of the
election and obtain another.
Are you in favor of the annexation
to the City of El Segundo of Rl Porto
territory, as described in Resolution
No. 90 of the Board of Trustees of
the CITY of E1 Segundo,California,
upon appropriate legal proceedings
beinb taken for such annexation?
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YES .
NO
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SECTION FOUR: That in order to conduct said
election the city of 441 Segundo is hereby divided into
three voting precincts, which shall consist of the
regular election precincts established for the holding
of county and state elections. The precinct polling
places shall be as nearly as may be conveniently possible
the same as fixed for the special election to be held
in the city of 'El Segundo on the 1st day of Ilay, 1925,
with reference to the annexation to the city of El
Segundo, California, of Annexation Territory No. 2,
and the conductors of this unofficial election re U
Porto territory shall station themselves as nearly as
legally and conveniently possible, so as to give the
electors voting at said special election the oppor-
tunity to cast their ballots also for or against the
proposition which is hereby unofficially submitted.
That the persons appointed as conductors of
this unofficial election for the respective precincts
are as follows:
For Precinct Ito. 1 Mrs. Mary _B. Rogers
For Precinct No. 2 Mrg. Ethel M. Palmer
For Precinct No. 3 Mrs. Mae M. Grimes
and their compensation is hereby fixed at the sum of
eight dollars (:8.00) each for said election. Each of
such persons above named shall receive from the city
clerk of said city the ballots which said clerk will
provide for the purpose, and will as far as possible
conduct this straw vote for his or her respective pre-
cinct in the usual manner of conducting elections,
permitting only qualified electors of said city to vote;
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provided, however, that it shall not be necessary
for such conductors to count or canvass the result of
said election, but each shall return the ballot box
for his or her precinct to the city clerk, unopened,
immediately upon the close of the election.
The polls at said election shall be opened at
six o'clock a.m., and shall be closed at the hour of
seven o'clock p.m. of the day of said election, except
as provided in Section 1164 of the Political Code of
the State of California.
SECTION FIVE: The territory designated as El
Porto territory and to which reference is herein made,
is situated in the county of Los Angeles, state of
California, and is described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a point on the northerly boundary
line of the City of LAnhattan Beach, as the same now
exists, where said boundary line intersects a line lying
twenty feet (20.00) easterly of, measured at right
angles, and parallel to the easterly line of Tract 4103,
as per map records of ;,;a.p Book 46, page So of Laps,
records of Los Angeles County, and on file in the office
of the County Recorder of said county; thence north-
westerly along the aforesaid line lying 20.00 feet
easterly of, measured at rignt angles, and parallel to
the easterly line of Tract ido. 4103, as per said map
last hereinabove referred to, to a point where said line
intersects the easterly prolongation of the center line
of that certain street known as 45th 3tYeet, Tract No.
4103, as per said map last hereinabove referred to;
thence westerly along the said easterly prolongation of
said center line of said 45th Street, Tract 4103,
as per said map last hereinabove referred to, to a
point where said easterly prolongation intersects the
easterly line of Tract No. 4103, as per said map last
hereinabove referred to; thence northerly along the
said easterly line of said Tract No. 4103 to the
northeasterly corner of said Tract No. 4103, as per
said map last hereinabove referred to, thence westerly
along the northerly line of said Tract No. 4103, its
projection across highland Avenue, as shown upon the
last above - mentioned map, and its westerly prolongation
thereof, to a point where said westerly prolongation
of said northerly line of said Tract No. 4103 inter-
sects the westerly line of the Pacific Electric Railway
right -of -way; also known as Lot L1, Tract 2356, Sheet
Ito. 2, as ner map records of Book 28, page 42 of Laps,
records of Los Angeles County, on file as aforesaid;
thence southerly along the westerly line of the said
Pacific hlectric Railway ri6nt -of -way, a distance of
20.00 feet to a point; thence south 670 48' 00"
west to the point of intersection, in the Pacific Ocean,
with the northerly boundary line of the City of 11an-
hattan Beach, county of Los Angeles, California, as
the same now exists; thence easterly along the said
northerly boundary oT the said city of I,:annattan Beach,
county of Los Angeles, California, to the point of
beginning.
SECTION SIX: The city clerk shall cause this
resolution to be published twice in the L1 Segundo
herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation,
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printed, published and circulated within the said
city of hl Segundo, and hereby designated for that
purpose, and the publication of said resolution ..3hall
constitute and be the notice of said unofficial
election. 110 further notice thereof need be given.
SECTIOTT SEVEN: The city clerk is hereby
directed to procure any and all supplies, parapher-
nalia anc equipment necessary or convenient to conduct
the said unofficial election, and said Clark shall
canvass the returns thereof and submit the result of
said election to this Board at its next regular meeting
after the holding of said election, together with the
ballots cast at said election, in the event the Board
should care to have reference to the same.
SLCTION `SIGHT: The city clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this resolution, shall
cause the same to be entered in the book of resolutions
of said city, and shall make a minute of the passage
and adoption thereof in the minutes of the proceedings
of said Board.
Passed, approved and adopted this 10th day of
April, 1925.
ATTEST-
(SEAL)
Fresi en of the Board of Trustees
of the City of E1 Segundo,California
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