CC RESOLUTION 1733RESOLUTION NO. 1731
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT OF ACTION FOR
CONDEMNATION OF LOTS 51 AND 52, BLOCK 123,
EL SEGUNDO SHEET NO. 8.
WHFIREA.S, the City of E1 Segundo on August 27, 1956,
found that the public interest and necessity required the
acquisition for storm drain purposes of Lots 51 and 52, Block
1231 E1 Segundo Sheet No. 8, and authorized Auten. F. Bush,
City Attorney, and Robt. E. Rosskopf, Special Counsel, to
prepare and prosecute an action for condemnation of said real
property; and
WHEREAS, action for condemnation No. Ingl. C 1501,
was filed in the Superior Court of the State of California,
in and for the County of Los Angeles by said attorneys; and
WHEREAS, issue has been joined in said action and
the same has been set for jury trial in said court on July
30, 1957; and
WHEREAS, negotiations for settlement have been
conducted with the owners of said properties as a result of
which offers of compromise have been received whereby ALLAN
E. TOMBLIN as owner of said Lot 51, has offered to convey said
property to the City of El Segundo for the sum of $19,000.00;
and ALLAN E. TOMBLIN and PHYLLIS I. JONES, as owners of said
Lot 52, have offered to convey said property to the City of
El Segundo for the sum of $12,000.00; as evidenced by letters
from said defendants dated June 19, 1957, and addressed to
Robt. E. Rosskopf; and
WHEREAS, the expenses of further litigation and
employment of appraisers will be saved and the title to said
real property will be immediately acquired by accepting said
compromise; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer, the City Attorney and
said Special Counsel have recommended the acceptance of
said offers of compromise,
NOW, THEREFORE, TIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL 3EGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND DETERMINE
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That it is to the best interests of
the City of E1 Segundo that that certain action No. Ingl. C
1501 now pending in the Superior Court of the State of California,
in and for the County of Los Angeles, entitled "City of El
Segundo, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff, vs. Allan E.
Tomblin, et al., Defendants," be compromised by accepting
the offer of Allan E. Tomblin to convey to the City of El
Segundo said Lot 51, Block 123, E1 Segundo Sheet No. 8 on
payment of the sum of $19,000.00; and the offer of Allan E.
Tomblin and Phyllis I. Jones to convey to the City of E1.
Segundo, Lot 52, Block 123, El Segundo Sheet No. 8, upon
payment of the sum of $12,000.00.
SECTION 2. That said offers be and the same are
hereby accepted.
SECTION 3. That warrants issue and be charged to
the general fund of the City of E1 Segundo, to
the following persons in the following amounts:
To Allan E. Tomblin in the sum of $19,000.00; and
To Allan E. Tomblin and Phyllis I. Jones in the
SLIM of $12,000.00.
That deeds from said respective parties to said
real properties be accepted on behalf of the City of El
Segundo.
SECTION 4. That said warrants and said deeds, with
resolutions of acceptance attached, be forwarded to Robt. E.
Rosskopf, Special Counsel for the City, who is hereby author-
ized and instructed to forward said deeds with a Dismissal
of said action to the Title Insurance and Trust Company with
authority to use the same when and only when, it can issue
its policies of Title Insurance with liability of $19,000.00
as to said Lot 51, and X12,000.00 as to said Lot 52, guaran-
teeing title to said properties to be vested in the City of
E1 Segundo, California, free and clear of all encumbrances
except 1957 -1958 taxes, a lien not yet payable, and easements,
covenants, conditions and restrictions of record.
SECTION 5. Upon the issuance of said policies of
title insurance as aforesaid, said Robt. E. Rosskopf is
authorized to deliver said warrants to the payees named. therein.
SECTION 6. Upon completion of said settlement as
aforesaid and issuance of said policies of title insurance
said Robt. E. Rosskopf is instructed to take the necessary
steps to secure the return to the City of El Segundo of the
funds heretofore deposited with the Clerk of the Superior
Court as security for taking immediate possession of said
properties.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk is directed to forward
to said Robt. E. Rosskopf a certified copy of this resolution,
together with said original deeds with resolutions of accep-
tance attached, and said warrants.
Adopted, signed and approved this 22nd day of
July , 1957.
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(Seal)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO.
SS.
I. Eunice U. Creason, City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of
the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing reso-
lution, being Resolution No. 1733, was passed and adopted by the
said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said City,
and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meet-
ing of the said Council held on the 22nd day of July, 1957, and that
the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk and Mayor
Benfield
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilman Baker
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
23rd day of July, 1957.
(SEAL)
City Clerk of the City of
E1 Segundo, California
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