ORDINANCE 2370
ORDINANCE NO. 237
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CA.LIEDRNIA , DECLARING VACANT FOR PUBLIC
STREET PURPOSES A CERTAIN PORTION OF
DOUGLAS &.VEM YJI TE IN MIE SAID CITY, AS
CONTEMPLATED BY RESOLUTION OF INTENTION
NO. 509.
V&1ERtEAS, the City Council of the City of El
Segundo, California, on the 21st day of August, 1940, at
a regular meeting of the said Council held on said date,
duly passed and adopted a resolution, being Resolution of
Intention No. 509, entitled:
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCII,,, OF THE
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO , CALIFORIiIA, MCLARING
THE INTENTION OF SAID COUNCIL TO CLOSE UP,
VACATE AND ABANDON FOR PUBLIC STREET PUR-
POSES, THAT CERTAIN PUBLIC STREET,WITHIN
SAID CITY, KNOINN AS DOUGLAS AVE1ME ." ,
AND, IMERE.AS, the Street Superintendent of the
City of El Segundo, California, after the passage and
adoption of said resolution, caused to be conspicuously
posted along the line of the portion of that certain public
street so to be vacated, within the said City, as herein-
after described, and along the lines of all of the public
streets, ways, roads and drives, and portions of public
streets, ways, roads and drives within the assessment
district described in said Resolution of Intention No. 509,
and at not more than three hundred (300) feet in distance
apart, upon said streets, ways, roads and drives, and not
less than three (3) in all, on any such street, way, road
or drive, notices of the passage of said resolution, said
notices being named "Notice of Public Works ", in letters
not less than one (1) inch in length, and stating the fact
of the passage of said resolution, its date and briefly the
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work or improvement proposed, being that of vacating all
that certain portion of that certain public street named,
designated and known as Douglas Avenue, within the said
City of El Segundo, California, as hereinafter described,
which said notices referred to said resolution of inten-
tion for further particulars;
AND, +OREAS, said Street Superintendent also
caused a notice similar to that hereinbefore referred to
to be published by four (4) successive insertions in the
E1 Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper, printed, published
and circulated within said City of El Segundo, being the
newspaper designated by the said City Council for the pur-
pose of said publication; and more than ten (10) days
after the expiration of the time of publication of said
notice having elapsed, and no objections to said improve-
ment having been delivered to the City Clerk of said City,
or otherwise made, and the said Council having acquired
jurisdiction to order the. vacating of said portion of said
street, as hereinafter described;
NOW, UIEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
El Segundo, California, does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. .'hat all of that certain portion of
that certain public street named, designated and known as
"Douglas Avenue" within the said City of El Segundo, Cali-
fornia, described as follows, to -wit:
That portion of Douglas Avenue, 150 feet wide,
in the Northeast quarter of Section 7, Township 3
South, Range 14 Wiest, S. B. M., in the Rancho Sausal
Redondo, in the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los
Angeles, State of California, as said Section is
shown on map recorded in Book 70, Page 97 of Mis-
cellaneous Records in the office of the County
Recorder of said County, described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeast corner of land de-
scribed in deed recorded in Book 9716, Page 375,
Official Records of said County, being in a line
parallel with the East line of said Section and
distant Westerly 189.60 feet measured at right
angles therefrom and distant along said parallel
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line Southerly 922.99 feet from the North line
of said Section; thence Southerly parallel with
the East line of said Section, 150 feet to the
South line of said Douglas Avenue; thence West-
erly along said South line 1075.60 feet to the
Southerly prolongation of the East line of North-
rop Street, as established 150 feet wide; thence
Northerly along the prolongation of said East line,
150 feet to the South line of land described in
deed recorded in Book 16739, Page 182 of said
Official Records; thence Easterly along said
South line to and along the South line of land
described in said deed recorded in Book 9716, Page
375, Official Records, 1075.60 feet to the point
of beginning,
be, and the same is hereby closed up, vacated and abandon-
ed for public street purposes.
That the purpose of these proceedings and of
this ordinance is to vacate and abandon for public street
purposes, all of said hereinabove described portion of said
public street.
SECTION 2. That the public work herein provided
for is the closing up of all of that certain portion of said
public street, described in Section 1 hereof, and it appearing
to the City Council of the said City of E1 Segundo that there
are no costs, damages or expenses occasioned by or arising out
of said work, and that no assessment is necessary to pay the
costs, damages or expenses of said work, now, therefore, said
Council does hereby further ordain and determine that no com-
missioners shall be appointed to assess benefits and damages.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall take effect
and be in full force and virtue thirty days from and after
the final passage and adoption thereof.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published once in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation printed, published and circu-
lated within the said City of E1 Segundo and which is hereby
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designated for that purpose.
Passed, approved and adopted this 24th day of
October_, A. D., 1940.
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Mayor of the City of El Segun o,
California.
( SEAL )
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS .ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, VICTOR D. McCARTHY, 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 ordinance, being Ordinance No. 237,
was duly passed and adopted by the City Council, approved
and signed by the Mayor of said City and attested by the
adjourned
City Clerk of said City, all at an egular meeting of the
said Council held on the 24th day of October ,, A. D. , 1940,
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Hesser. Love. Selby and Mayor Binder
NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
None
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO
I. Victor D. 2:RcCarthy, 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 ordinance, being Ordinance No.
237 , is a full, true and correct original _ of
Ordinance No. 237 of the said City of El Segundo,
California, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL BEGUND09
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING VACANT FOR PUBLIC
STREET PURPOSES A CERTAIN PORTION OF
DOUGLAS AVENUE WITHIN TEE SAID CITY, AS
CONTEPM ATED BY RESOLUTION OF INTENTION
NO, 509.",
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council,
approved and signed by the Mayor of said C t aid attested
by the City Clerk of said City, all at eel` meeting of
the said Council held on the 24th day of October , 1940
and that the same was so passed and adopted by the fo owing
vote:
ATES : Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder
NOES: Councilmen None ;
.ABSENT: Councilmen Gerow
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the
provisions of Section 878 of Act 5233 of the General Laws of
the State of California (Deering 1923 Edition) as amended to
date, that the foregoing Ordinance No. 237 was duly and
regularly published according to law and the order of the
City Council of said City in the E1 Segundo Herald, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation printed, published and
circulated within the said City, and that the same was so
published therein on the following date, to -wit:
October 24th, 1940 ,
WITNESS my hand and the seal of said City this
25th day of October , A. D. , 1940.
ity Clerk of the C
() El Segundo, California.
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Affidavit of Publication
`STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, sa.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
Frank L, Snow
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is, and at all of the times hereinafter mentioned was, a citizen of the United States of America; over
the age of eighteen years, and a resident of the County of Los Angeles, State of California; that'',he
was, at, and during all of the time of the publication of the instrument hereunto attached the ..............
Editor
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IAVMW and publisher of EL SEGUNDO HERALD, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, pub-
lished and circulated WEEKLY in the City of El Segundo, in said County and State; that said ne*s-
paper had been so printed, published and circulated at regular intervals of one week for more thou, one
year immediately preceding the publication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspapet is,
and was, at all of the times herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meatNng
of Section 4460 of the Political Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section,eaaid
newspaper is published for the dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general
- - character, having a bona fide subscription list of paying subscribers; that said newspaper is not and
was not at any of the times herein referred to, devoted to the interests, or published for the enter-
tainment or instruction of a particular class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, 4W for
any number of such classes, -professions, trades, callings, races or demoninations, and that said news-
paper is not devoted to or published for, nor was it at any of the times herein mentioned devoted to
or published for the purpose, whether avowed or otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes,
professions, trades, callings, races or denominations, or any of such classes, professions, trades call-
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published; that the same was set and printed in type not smaller than nonpareil and that the body of
the same was preceded with words -printed in black-face type not smaller than nonpareil, describing
and expressing in general terms the purpose and character of the notice, order, ordinance, resolution
or instrument intended to be published, as will appear from an inspection of the said annexed Instru-
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