CC RESOLUTION 560R2SOLUTIO17 NO. 560.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AND IN-
STRUCTING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK OF SAID
CITY TO EXECUTE THE OPTION AGREEMENT OF TKE SAID
CITY AdD THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LAS ANGELES
COUNTY FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE STATE'S INTEREST
IN TAX DEEDED PROPERTY; AND AUTAORIZIIvTG THE
CITY ATTORNEY AND SPECIAL CITY ATTOROZY, BERNARD
LAWLER, OF SAID CITY, TO PREPARE AND PREVENT ANY
ARD ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, EVIDENCE AYD ARIUNZNT
IN CONNECTION AITH SAID PATTER.
THAT WHEREAS, there are situated in the City of 21 Seg-
undo numerous parcels of real property which have been non- revenue
producing for many years, and in all instances for at least six
(5) gears; and,
,VHEREAS, the City of E1 Segundo did heretofore file its
application vitn the Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County,
for an option agreement to purchase tax deeds to said parcels of
real property; and,
dIIEREAS, t'ie Board of Supervisors, Loa Angeles County,
did set its askinC price for the State's interest therein; and,
d3EREAS, the City of E1 Segundo desires to accept the
offer of the Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County, tj o.ter
into an option agreement with the said Board of Supervisors, at
the price a.0 on t -o terms heretofore offered by the said Board
of Supervisors, for the purchase of the State's interest in said
tan deeded parcels of real property;
NOW, TnZREFOZZ, TnE CITY COUNCIL OF T .S CITY OF SL SE.GUODO
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DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE A•,D DETE2MIME AS FOLLWS:
Section 1. That the Wayor is hereby authorized and
directed to subscribe the name of he City of 21 3eZando to an
Option .t reer.ent (identical to the Option ACreament hereto_
attached and nads a part horeof) with the Board of Supervisors,
Los An,,eles County, subject to the approval of tae State Con-
troller of w_e State of California, to purchase from the State
of California all of tan- c:;, ,aln i_arcels of real property
heretofore deeded to the State of California and as described
in said Option lCreemant attached hereto, and at the price as
set out and on the terms and conditions as set o:;, ,n saWl
attached Option A;,reement; and the City Clerk is hereby author-
ized and directed to attest the save and to affix thereon the
seal of the City of El Segundo.
Section 2. That the City Attorney, C1„de .Joodworth,
and the Special City Attorney, Bernard Lawler, be and they arc
nereby authorized to take such steps and proccedints, to make
such arguments, to prepare questionnaires anO any and all other
docaments necessary, and to take such action as in their opinion
may be indicated, required or advisable in order to accomplish
the purposes as set out in said Option A"recront, and to obtain
the execution of the Option A,reement by the Board of Supervisors,
Los An -eles County, and to preserve and protect the interests of
the City.
Section 3. That said Option .j reument shall be approved
by eitner t.e City Attorney or the Special City Attorney as to
f orv.
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of tiis resolution; shall enter the same
among the ori,inal resolutions of said City, shall make a mi.nate
of the passage n"d adoption thereof in the records of the pro-
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ceedinZs at which the same is passed and adopted, shall attach
a certified copy of this resolution to the four (4) executed
Option Aureements and shall forward said four Q Option
A,reemonts, with said certified copies of this resolution
attacned to each of said Option oreements, to Bernard Lawler,
Special City Attorney.
Passed, aye proved and adopted this 16th day of April,
1941.
Myor of Lhe My of E1 Segundo,
California.
ATTEST;
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS A2jGELES ) 5S
CITY OF EL S2
'a P,.DO )
I, Victor D. McCarthy, City Clerk of the City of
El Sep undo, California, do hereby certify th_.t the whole
number of merobers of the City Council of the said City is
five; that the foreL�oin, resolution, beinb " esolution No
560 , was passed and ado;ted by the said City Council,
approved and si;ned by the P(ayor of said City and attested
by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meetin;;
of said Council neld on the 16th day of April, 1941, H.D.,
and teat the same was so passed and ado;ted by the fcllowinC
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and
140 E3: Councilmen None
ALS Eli T: Councilmen Gerow.
A G R E E M E N T
Giving the City of E1 Segundo the right
as provided in Sections 3773, 3791 to
3810 inclusive and 3841 of the Revenue
and 'taxation Code, to purchase the State's
title to certain lands within said City.
THIS AGREEMENT, made this _ day of
I
1941, by and between the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Los Angeles, State of California, and the City of E1 Segundo, a
municipality of the State of California, subject td the approval
of the State Controller of the State of California;
W I T N E S S E T H:
THAT, WHEREAS, certain real properties within said
CaUinty and within the City of E1 Segundo
particularly described, have been deeded
ornia for delinquent taxes levied by the
ities of said County of Los Angeles, and
revenue producing for many years, and in
least six (6) years; and,
and hereinafter more
to the State of Calif -
duly constituted author -
which have been non -
all instances for at
WHEREAS, all of baid deeds to the property above
referred to, to the State of California for taxes, include taxes
levied by the City of E1 Segundo, the taxes of which are collected
by the County officers of the County of Los Angeles; and,
WHEREAS, the owners of the parcels of property herein-
after described have failed to pay the special assessments levied
for the payment of certain Bonds issued pursuant to the provisions
of the Improvement Act of 1911, and on account of which failure
the City of E1 Segundo has heretofore filed foreclosure actions
in the Superior Court of tie State of California, in and for
the County of Los Angeles, against all of the parcels; and,
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WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of the
City of El Segundo that said properties should be rehabilitated
and placed on the tax rolls of the City and County in order that
additional tax income may be forthcoming to all tax agencies;
and further, by reason of increased levies reasonably contemplated
to be made if said'properties could be rehabilitated and have
the heavy tax burden against them lifted; and,
WHEREAS, in order to rehabilitate said properties it is
necessary that the tax burden be greatly reduced so that the
same may be successfully disposed of and placed on the tax rolls;
and,
WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of the State of California
did on February 25th, 1925, approve the constitutionality of Sec-
tion 3897d of the Political Code (being the Section constituting
the basis upon which Sections 3791 to 3810 inclusive of the
Revenue and Taxation Code were enacted) and,
WHEREAS, it is considered that said named Code Sections
offer the most feasible and practical means of accomplishing the
rehabilitation of said delinquent properties; and,
WHEREAS, said City of El Segundo did heretofore file
its application with the Board of Supervisors,, Los Angeles County,
for an Option Agreement to purchase tax deeds to said parcels of
real property; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County,
did set its asking price for the Status interest therein; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept the offer of the
Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County, to enter into an Option
Agreement with the said Board of Supervisors, at the price and
on the terms hereinbefore offered by the said Board of Supervisors
for the purchase of the State's interest in said tax deeded real
property; and,
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MEMO, in the judZment of the said Board of Supervisors
it would be impractical for the State to sell its interest in
said properties without the cooperation of said City of E1 Seg-
undo, and it would be for the best interest of the State and of
the said County to transfer the title now held by the State to the
said City of E1 SeCoado in order that said properties may be
restored to t.e tax rolls of both the County and City;
N a, TiLaRLFORE, IT IS HEREBY AGREED that the property
herainbefore mentioned and watch is the subject of this Agreement,
is all located in the City of E1 SeZundo, County of Los Anseles,
State of California, and is more particularly described in the
follovin, Schedule:
DEED
YEAR
DEAD
COUNTY SE .-
M.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
30LD
YEAR
ING P3ICE
Tract No.
1632
482566
Lot B
1927
1932
15.00
Tract Ito.
1685
587169
N. 40 ft. of S. 125 ft. of
Lot 13, Block 8
1934
1939
15.00
587167
S. 45 ft. of Lot 13, Block
8
1934
1939
15.00
558645
Lot 11, Block 9
1929
1934
66.78
587190
S. 45 ft. of A. 85 ft of Lot
16, Block 9
1934
1939
159.80
600359
Lot 7, Block 10
1930
1935
66.30
560234
S.50ft. of the W. 95 ft, of
Lot 5,Block 1
1932
1937
49.80
624330
Lot 15, Block 12, w th ex
of
the street
1933
1938
133.02
560419
Lot 10, Block 13, vita ex
of
the street
1932
1937
91.88
624341
Lot 12, Mock 13, with ex
of
the street
1933
1938
133.63
Tract No.
2111
542755
Lot 6
1928
1933
15.00
625505
Lot 7
1931
1936
15.00
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DEED
YEAR
DEED
COUNTY SECT
NO.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
SOLD
YEAR
INi PRICE
Tract No.
2540
561263
Lot 43
1932
1937
15.00
561271
Lot 51
1932
1937
15.00
588106
Lot 59
1934
1939
15.00
588106
Lot 60
1934
1939
23.77
588106
Lot 61
1934
1939
15.00
561275
Lot 62
1932
1937
15.00
Tract No.
6958
624425
Lot 1
1933
1938
15.00
624425
Lot 2
1933
1938
15.00
543975
Lot 3
1928
1933
15.65
560506
Lot 4
1932
1937
53.83
560508
Lot 6
1932
1937
50.67
Tract No.
9549
543719
Lot 5
1928
1933
15.00
Tract No.
10076
560476
Lot 1
1932
1937
36.90
560476
Lot 2
1932
1937
15.00
560476
Lot 3
1932
1937
15.00
560476
Lot 4
1932
1937
15.00
560476
Lot 5
1932
1937
15.00
Tract No.
3012
544291
Lot 38
1928
1933
15.00
Tract E1
de,_undo
560580
Lot 3,
Block 4
1932
1937
15.00
600553
Lot 7,
" 4
1930
1935
15.00
560611
Lot 4,
"' 5
1932
1937
15.00
560620
Lot 13,
" 5
1932
1937
15.00
542130
Lot 3,
" 6
1928
1933
15.00
62081
Lot 7,
" 6
1931
1936
15.00
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DEED
YEAR
DEED
COMITY SLIT.
NO
DEaCRIFTICI1 Of
F.[OFERTY
SOLD
YEAR
I: PRICE
Tract 31
SeLundo
(Contd)
560655
Lot
9,
Block
6
1932
1937
y 15.00
560655
Lot
10,
It
6
1932
1937
15.00
624919
Lot
9,
"
7
1931
1936
15.00
600068
Lot
20,
"
7
1930
1935
1--.00
624949
Lot
3,
"
8
1931
1936
15.00
624949
Lot
42
"
8
1931
1936
15.00
624949
Lot
5,
"
8
1931
1936
15.00
557045
Lot
11,
"
8
1929
1934
15.00
557055
Lot
12,
"
8
1929
1934
15.00
624655
Lot
22,
"
8
1933
1938
15.00
524655
Lot
23,
"
8
1933
19:j8
15.00
624672
Lot
17,
"
9
1933
1938
15.00
624701
Lot
1,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
624701
Lot
2,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
624701
Lot
3,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
600750
Lot
4,
"
10
1930
1935
15.00
600750
Lot
3,
"
10
1930
1935
15.00
557109
Lot
14,
"
10
19901
1934
15.00
557109
Lot
15,
"
10
1929
1934
15.00
624715
Lot
30,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
542279
Lot
31,
"
10
1928
1933
15.00
624718
Lot
35,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
624718
Lot
36,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
624718
Lot
37,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
624718
Lot
38,
"
10
1933
1938
15.00
559320
Lot
27,
It
11
1932
1937
15.00
5.';3588
Lot
29,
"
11
1931
1936
15.00
625594
Lot
35,
"
11
1931
1936
15.00
623224
Lot
81
"
11
1933
1938
15.00
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D2ZD
7:1rL:
DEED
CG'Ti,T" ,j ;I,T,
NO
DcSCRIPTIGIv
CF
PcOP.:zTS`
SOLD
YF.yR
I5s P_,IC�
Tract El
623575
Lot
15,
clock
11
1931
1936
w 31.63
559306
Lou
10,
"
11
1932
1937
32.39
58613
Lot
,
if
11
193^
1939
41.67
559367
Lot
25,
"'
12
1932
1937
34.77
559390
Lot
;;,
"
13
1962
1937
72.23
599429
Lot
18,
"
13
1930
1935
57.28
59942
Lot
l7,
"
13
1930
1935
44.85
559431
Lot
14,
"
14
1932
1937
20.9
- -� 11
Lot
13,
"
14
1932
1937
15.00
623345
Lot
5,
"
14
1933
1938
15.11
323692
Lot
6,
"
14
1931
1936
15.00
:2991
Lot
1,
"
16
1928
1933
52.80
303030
Lot
16,
"
15
1926
1931
15.00
559484
Lot
2
2
103 ^r
37.31
56325
Lot
5,
"
18
1934
1939
58.62
599481
Lot
14,
"
19
1930
1935
53.13
623675
Lot
3,
"
20
1931
1930
55.61
623296
Und.
1/3
int
in Lot 3, Block 21
1933
1938
57.01
623602
Lot
8,
Block
22
1931
1936
20.98
623265
Lot
21,
"
22
1933
1938
26.07
624726
Lot
10,
"
23
1933
1938
1:,.00
,j24726
Lot
11,
"
23
1933
1938
1.00
Q'24727
Lot
12,
"
23
1933
1938
15.00
624727
Lot
13,
"
2
1033
1938
15.00
625006
Lot
25,
"
24
1931
1933
15.00
624965
Lot
3,
"
25
1931
1936
l,.i.5
�,_ -195
Lot
152
"
26
1928
1933
15400
542195
Lot
16,
"
26
1928
1933
15.00
624899
Lot
4,
"
27
1Ij 31
1J56
4 °.14
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REED
a). DESCRIPTION Or P30FERTY
Tract 31 Se�,undo (Conta)
624899
Lot
5,
Block
27
543113
Lot
7,
"
28
556954
Lot
10,
it
28
624867
Lot
13,
it
28
482902
Lot
18,
it
36
55795
Lot
1,
"
39
557395
Lot
2,
"
39
625312
Lot
3,
"
39
601053
Lot
4,
"
.39
560816
Lot
1,
k
41
560816
Lot
2,
"
41
560816
Lot
31
it
41
624737
Lot
7,
"
41
600787
Lot
8,
It
41
542310
I.,ct
18,
"
41
304734
Lot
19,
"
41
,)60845
Lot
20,
"
42
559678
Lot
1,
"
43
559678
Lot
2,
"
43
559678
Lot
31
"
43
543168
Lot
8,
"
43
543172
Lot
12,
it
43
545175
Lot
16,
it
43
623954
Lot
33,
It
43
62617
Lot
4L,
it
43
623528
Lot
6,
of
44
623639
Lot
18,
it
44
559727
Lot
19,
It
44
543221
Lot
26,
it
44
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YEAR DEED COUIl Y 3EL?-
SOLD YEAR INKS P3IC—�
1931 1936 yp �)2. -J4
1928 1933 15.00
1929
1934
15.00
1951
1936
15.00
1927
1932
15.00
1929
1930-
15.00
1929
1934
15.00
1931
1936
15.00
1930
1935
15.00
1932
1937
15.00
1932
1937
15.00
1932
1937
15.00
1933
1938
15.00
1930
1935
15.00
1928
1933
15.00
1926
1931
15.00
1932
1937
45.13
1932
1937
21.21
1932
1937
15.00
1932
7937
1:.00
1928
1933
15.00
1928
193J
15.00
1928
1933
15.00
1931
1936
49.63
1933
1938
67.29
1933
1938
75.72
1933
1938
15.00
1932
1937
15.00
1928
193
1.00
D:,ED
YEAR
DEED
COUNTY S:^.I T.
NO.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY
SOLD
YEAR
ING ERICE
Tract El
SeLundo
(Contd)
343237
Lot
12,
Block
57
1928
1933
15.00
543237
Lot
13,
"
57
1928
1933
15.00
545237
Lot
14,
"
57
1928
1933
15.00
558070
Lot
1S,
"
57
1929
1934
15.00
559763
Lot
14,
"
58
1932
1937
15.00
559764
Lot
18,
"
58
1932
1937
15.00
559771
Lot
27,
"
58
193'
1937
33.32
624790
Lot
12,
"
59
1933
1938
34.40
624790
Lot
13,
"
59
1933
1938
14.40
482703
Lot
19,
"
59
1927
1932
21.66
482704
Lot
20,
"
59
1927
1932
15.00
560879
Lot
35,
"
59
1932
1937
15.22
560879
Lot
36,
"
59
1932
1937
27.65
557211
Lot
15,
"
61
1929
1934
lb.00
587730
Lot
18,
"
61
1934
1939
15.00
600867
Lot
26,
"
51
1930
1935
15.00
560900
Lot
27,
°
61
1932
1937
15.00
500867
Lot
29,
"
61 (all of Lot)
1930
1935
15.00
600867
Lot
30,
°
61
1930
1915
15.00
625039
Lot
17,
"
66
1933
1939
15.00
542627
Lot
22
"
68
1928
1933
15.00
557241
Lot
6,
"
73
1929
1934
18.91
560952
Lot
7,
"
74
1932
1937
15.00
560956
Lot
11,
"
74
1932
1937
15.00
524050
Lot
22,
"
75
1931
1936
17.03
431330
Lot
6,
"
76
1927
1932
72.83
623734
Lot
27,
"
76
1933
1938
15.00
542666
E.
67 ft,
of
S. 98.3 ft of Lot 2, B1k.92
1928
1933
23.99
561196
Lot
4, Block
92
1932
1937
242.19
543460
N.
4 ft.
of S.
5C ft. of Lot 1, Block 96
1932
1937
15.00
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DEED YEAR DEED COUNTY SELVP
NO. DESCRIPTION OF PIS PERTY SOLD YEAR ING PRICE
%tact E1 Segundo (Contd)
559947
S. 92 ft. of N. 187 ft. (Ex of St) of
1932
1937
$ 78.03
Lot 4, Block 96
559956
S. 46 ft (Ex of St) of Lot 5, Block 96
1932
1937
47.96
624227
N. 46 f t. of S. 138 f t. of Lot 6, Block 96
1931
1936
15.00
624227
N.46 ft.of S.92 ft.of Lot 6, Block 96
1931
1936
15.00
624227
S. 4.6 ft of Lot 6, Block 96
1931
1936
15.00
560022
S. 54.25 ft. of N. 162.5 ft. of Lot 1,
1932
1937
22.01
Block 98
558339
N. 54 ft. of Lot 1, Block 98
1929
1934
19.78
558340
S. 54.25 ft. of N. 108.25 ft of Lot 1,
1929
1934
15.05
Block 98
623990
S. 235 ft. of N.275 ft, of Lot 1 0,Block 99
1933
1938
229.13
560169
S. 40 ft. of Lot 7, Block 105
1932
1939
54.83
560181
N. 50 ft. of Lot 1, Block 106
1932
1937
15.00
560199
N. 40 ft. of S. 80 ft. of Lot 6,Block 106
1932
1937
22.53
558510
N. 45 ft. of Lat 12, Block 106, Except
1929
1934
15.00
that part cancelled under Sec. 3804A as
follows: N. 40 ft. of Lot 12, Block 106
560217
N.48 ft.of S. 93 ft of Lot 12, Block 106
1932
1937
49.16
481633
5.40 ft.of N.85 ft.of Lot 59 Block 104
1927
1932
17.22
624051
N.40 f t. of S.160 ft of Lot 5, Block 104
1933
1938
35.96
560140
S. 40 ft. of Lot 5, Block 104
1932
1937
28.96
600176
N. 145 ft. and Wo 20 ft. of S. 180 ft.
1930
1935
75.50
of Lot 2, Block 106
IT IS HEREBY AGREED THAT the said City shall have, and
it is hereby given, for the term of two years from the effective data hereof,
an option to purchase from the State of California all right ,
title and interest of the State in and to all or any portion of
the real property hereinbefore described, upon the following terms
and conditions:
That said City may elect to purchase any portion or
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portions of said land in such parcels as it may deem proper,
except t "at it may not purchase any portion of any lot in a re-
corded subdivision unless said portion shall be all of such lot
to which the estate holds title under tax deed or deeds.
That said City shall pay to the County Tax Collector
of said County for each Marcel of land it may elect to uurcnase,
at the time ;when it shall notify the County of its election to
purchase the same, a sum equal to the amount set forth as the
"County Selling Price" for the particular parcel in the schedule
hereinbefore set forth, said payment to be made in cash at the
time of the election to purchase.
Upon receipt by the County 'Pax Collector of said County
of the ,rice uerein fixed for the parcel or parcels of land which
said City may elect to purchase, the Tax Collector of said County
shall make, execute and deliver to said City a deed or deeds to
said parcel of parcels of land in a form in compliance with )ec. VOR'-,
the Aevenue and Taxation Code. The City shall pay all costs of
61vin, the notice or notices required in said action.
That durino the term of this option, the title of the
State in or to any of the land hereinbefore described shall not
be conveyed or offered for sale except as provided nerein, but
this shall not effect the runt of any person entitled to redeem
any of said land to redeem the same at any time before t_ie said
City shall nave elected to purchase it as provided herein and
shall nave paid the purchase price thereof as herein fixed and
a deed to the City has been executed by the said Tax Collector.
This paragraph, however, shall not be construed as an admission
by the City that any former owner, or any former holder of any
interest in any of said land has any right to redeem the same.
IN dITWEdS .a lEAEOF , the parties nereto have caused their
respective seals to be affixed hareto by the respective proper
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officer thereunto duly authorized.
0
day of
LGARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOS AIVG:,LSS COIT TY
By , Chairman.
Attest
BY
CITY U EL
RY
Attest
, CALIFCaiIA.
, County Clem:
Deputy.
I,ayor.
City Clerk.
The fore .-oing a .-regiment is hereby approved this
1941.
;IAR.,Y h. RILLY, STATE, CONTf0LL R,
DepaLy
I3y Controller.
Approved as to form this day of
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City Attorney
, 1941.