ORDINANCE 53.5 ,
ORDINANCE NO. 53
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGU.1DO, CbLIFOEMIA, CALLING,
PROVIDING FOR A11D GIVIIIG NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN
SAID CITY ON TUESDAY, THE SECOND'DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1919, FOR THE
PUR°OSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID 1 NICIPALITY
THE QUESTION WHETHER OR NOT CERTAIN NX. i UNINHABITED TERRITORY T =REIN
DESCRIBED SHALL BE Al N=E D TO, AND I11CORPO HATED Ili LTD MADE A ?ART OF
S 1ID P.TUNICIPAL C OR °ORATION.
follows:
The Board of Trustees of the City of El Segundo do ordain as
Section 1. That a Special Municipal Election is hereby called
and ordered to be held in the City of El Segundo, State of California,
on Tuesdoy, the second day of September, 1919, and that at said
election there shall be submitted to the qualified electors of said
city, the question whether or not certain new, uninhabited territory
hereinafter described, shall be annexed to and incorporated in, and
made a part of the said city.
Section 2. The City Clerk of said City is hereby ordered to
give notice of said special election by the publication of a notice
thereof in the E1 Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circu-
lation, printed, published and circulated within said City of E1
Segundo, and hereby designated for that puroose, for at least once a
week for a period of tro weeks next preceding the date of such election,
which notice, and all portions thereof as hereinafter contained, for
all intents and purposes, shall be and constitute a component part of
this Ordinance. The said election shall be had and the acts therein
required shall be performed as in said notice provided. In words and
fizures said Notice shall be in the following form, to -rrit:
"NOTICE OF ATM X- LTION ELECTIOil
For the annexation to the City of E1Segundo,
California, of Certain New Uninhabited
Territory, designated as 'First _annexation
Territory'. It
',7INEREAr, the Board of Trustees of the City of El Segundo,
California, did, on the 26th day of -:arch 1919, receive a
signed by not less than one -tenth in number of the
written petition g computed upon the
qualified electors of se.id municipal coreoration, election held
number of votes cast at the lest general municipal
in said
rein, braying that certain new, uninhabited territory,
the
nafter described, be annexed to and included in sai
petition, and herei
City of El Segundo, and
T• � g upon receipt of said petition, said Board of
,{ u�g.� ,
Trustees did wi
thout delay cause notice of the fact of the filing Of
e given to the Board of supervisors of the county of
such petition to b g in which said County, said City of
Los =- ngeles, State of California,
E1 Segundo is located# and
� upon receipt
the of said notification said Board of
,iHEREAE. 1919, at 10 o clock
Supervisors did fig Monday, of 28th day of ypril,
in the morning of said day, in the
Supervisors room of the call of
ds in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los ��ngeles,
State of
Records, Q objections and remon-
strances California, as the time and place for hearin -,
to said annexation, required by law of the
-;�H„HB,AS, due notice was Published as
said time and place of holding
said hearing, and
;S said Board of Supervisors did at said time and place
� _ . E the 5th day Of
duly and regularly continue said matter until Ivionday,
� thereafter by due and regular continuances had on the
,,"lay, 1,319, and lylg� conti..ue the
5th day of May, 1919,
and on the 12th day of Kay,
same until the
19th day of May, 1919, upon vlhich sUid day said Board
« s did bass a resolution consenting to the annexation by
of Supervisor
f said new uninhabited territory in said petition referre
said city o e of which said
to and hereinafter described, due notice of the passag
resolution ham..
been received by the Loard of `irustees of the City of
:,1 Segundo, and
777, !Ac on the 16th day of July, 1919, said Board of
i I�.Jl1�Jt�1J ,
city oi•Ll Segundo, did pass and adopt an ordinance,
Trustee s of the
designated as Ordinance �So•
53_ entitled:
of El SeguiOAO, California,
It Ordinance of the City giving notice of a
calling, providing for and g g
suecial election to be held in said City on
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Tuesday, the second day of September, 1919,
for the purpose of submitting to the qualified
electors of said municipality the question
whether or not certain new uninhabited territory
therein described shall be annexed to, and
incorporated in and made a part of said
Municipal Jorooration;"
which said Ordinance was approved by the President of the board of
Trustees of said City on said 16th day of July, 1919,-
P10:1 T?fi .HE,FORE, Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of
the provisions of said Ordinance Ado. 53 of the Ordinances of scid
City of yl Segundo, and in accordance with the provisions of an Act
of the Legislature of the wtate f C.zifornia, entitled "gin Act to
provide for the Alteration of the Boundaries of Incorporated To-.vns
and Cities, by .4nnexation of Uninhabited Territory thereto, and for
the Incorporation of such annexed Territory in, and as a part of such
municipality, and for the Districting, Government, and Iunicipal
Control of Annexed Territory" (Statutes 1889, page 37), a special
municipal election will be held in the City of E1 Segundo, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of September,
1919, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said
city, the question whether or not certain new uninhabited territory
hereinafter described shall be annexed to, and incorporated in and
made a part of the said city.
That it is proposed to incorporate the said territory sought
to be annexed, as a part of said municipality, and the said new
uninhabited territory proposed to be annexed to the said City of El
Segundo, is situated in the County of Los Angeles, State of California,
and is more particularly bounded and described as follows:
All of Lot One (1) of Tract ido. 3303 as per map
recorded in Book 36, page 14 of Ylaps, Records
of Los -ingeles county, California, on file in the
office of the County Recorder of said County,
more particularly bounded and described as
followc-:
Beginning at the Southeast (SE) corner of Lot 2
of Tract No. 1314 as per 1v4ap recorded in Book 20,
page 161 of Maps, records of Los an-elee County,
California, on file in ti'le office of the County
Recorder of said Oounty; thence westerly along
the southerly line of said Lot 2, the same being
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a portion of the present southerly boundary of
the City of E1 Segundo, a distance of Seventeen
hundred seventgz four and fifty six one hundredths
(1774.56) feet to a point; thence south twenty -
two degrees (220) eleven minutes (111) east a
distance of Three thousand, three hundred and
seventy three and thirty -one one hundredths (3373.31)
to a point in the northerly line of Rosecrans
Avenue as shown ujon said map of Tract No. 3303;
thence north eighty -nine degrees (890) forty -seven
minutes (471) east, along said northerly line of
Resecrans avenue, a distance of five hundred feet
to the southwest corner of Lot 3 of said Tract
No. 1314; thence north no degrees (00) one minute
(11) east along the westerly line of said lot 3,
the same being a portion of the present westerly
boundary of the City of E1 Segundo, a distance of
Three thousand one hundred and twenty -one and
seventy -three one - hundredths (312103) feet to
the point of beginning*
That said new uninhabited territory is hereby designated
158
feet
'First Annexation Territory' and said Territory shall be referred
to and indicated upon the ballots to be used at said special
election as said 'First Annexation Territory'.
That upon the ballots to be used at said special election,
and in addition to the other matters required by lave to appear
thereon, there shall be printed the folloi,:ing words:
'Shall First Annexation Territory,
being that certain territory situated
in the County of Los Angeles, State of
California, described as follows, to -wit:
All of Lot 1, of Tract No. 3303, as per
map recorded in Book 36, Page 14, of Maps,
records of said Los Angeles County, Cal-
ifornia, on file in the office of the
County Recorder of said County, be annexed
to and incorporated in the City of E1
Segundo, California.'
For ,imnexation
Against Annexation .
And there shall be a voting square to the right of and opposite
the words "For Annexation ", and a voting square to the right of and
opposite to the words, "Against Annexation ".
That the qualified electors of said city are hereby invited
and directed to vote at said election upon the question of the
annexation of said Territory to said city, by stamping a cross (X)
in the voting square after the printed words "For Annexation ", or
by stamping a cross (X) in the voting square after the printed
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words "Against Annexation ". If an elector shall stamp a cross
(V in the voting square after the printed words "For Annexation ",
the vote of such elector shall be counted in favor of the annexation
of said 2irst Annexation Territory to the City of E1 Segundo, and
if an elector shall stamp a cross W in the voting square after the
printed words "Against annexation ", the vote of such elector shall
be counted against said annexation.
That for the purpose of holding such special municipal
election there shall be one election orecinct within said city con -
sisting of a consolidation of the two regular election precincts,
and said special election precinct shall be known as "Special Municipal
Election -Oreci act, 1 .0 . 1", tale exte cior. o ` which shall
be the exterior boundaries of the City of E1 Segundo as the same now
exist. The polling place for said special municipal election shall
be in the council Chamber of the �;ity Hall of the City of El Segundo,
at the northwest corner of Franklin z1venue and Richmond Street in
the said city.
^he officers to conduct said special election at said special
municiDa.l election precinct 1, are hereby named and designated
as follows:
For Insoectors: IV-Irs. Violet Thurston and N-iss _.da Swartzbaugh
.Por Judges: James I�. Bolick and ;Fred Iii. Duley
For Clerks: Henry J. Si;:mons and Mrs. Edna Beard
-�t said soecial election the polls shall be opened at six
o`clock M. on the day of said election and shall be kept open until
7 o'clock P. Y. of said dair, when the poll-e shall be closed, except
as provided in section 1164 of the -3olitical Code of the State of
California.
The said election in all other respects shall be in conformity
as nearly as may be with the laves of the State of California concern-
ing seneral Municipal Elections in cities of the Sixth Class therein.
Dated at the office of the Uity Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo,
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California, the 16th day of July, 1919.
City Clerk of the City o gu o
and Ex Officio Clerk o the r
of Trustees of said Ci y."
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereb_- directed to secure all
supplies that may be necessary to pro -perly and lawfully conduct such
special election. Sample Ballots containing the matter required by
lair to appear thereon shall be supplied to the electors of said
city by the said City Clerk as required by law, but a failure on
the part of any elector to receive such sample ballot shall not be
held to invalidate the election, or affect in any manner the legality
thereof.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify tt the passage of
this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published by one
insertion in the El Segundo Herald, a Weekly i.m: paper of general
circulation, printed, published and circulated in said City of
El Segundo and which is hereby designated for that purpose.
(weal)
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.
Passed and approved this 16th day of July, 1919.
Presiden of th Board of Trustees
of the City of El Segundo.
STATE OF C LIF0?1'IA )
OCUIM OF LO° ANGEZES
CITY OF EL SEGUDDO )
ICI
I, Victor D. McCarthy, City Olerk of the City of L1
Segundo, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance, being
Ordinance L�o.53 was passed by the Board of Trustees of the
City of El Segundo, signed by the President of said Board, and
attested by the City Clerk, all at a regular meeting of the said
Board held on the 16th day of July, 1919, and that the same was
passed by the follozing vote:
AYES: Trustees, Smile -, '„ard, -ior ;:, ;rid .a L-
NOE° Trustees, None.
ABSENT: Trustees. Bryson.
Af
City Clerk of he City o 1
Segundo, California.
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