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ORDINANCE 477ORDINANCE NO. ji77 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALI- FORNIA, FIXING AND ESTABLISHING SET -BACK OR BUILDING LINES ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF EL SEGUNDO BOULEVARD WITHIN SAID CITY. WHEREAS, the development of the City of E1 Segundo, Cali- fornia, both with reference to residential, comae rcial and indus- trial improvements, has been greatly accelerated within the last few years, and in connection therewith street traffic loads have also been increased; and WHEREAS, El Segundo Boulevard, within said City, is a major artery carrying ever increasing amounts of traffic and it is indicated that the widening of said boulevard may at some time in the reasonably forseeable future be required in order to adequate- ly serve the needs of the City; and WHEREAS, the construction of fixed improvements upon por- tions of property which may be required in order to accomplish any such widening would result not only in increased costs to the pub- lic, but would also occasion great inconvenience and damage to the owners of such property; and WHEREAS, the establishment of set -back or building lines along the portions of said El Segundo Boulevard hereinafter descri- bed would serve to- minimize such costs, inconvenience and damage for all concerned and at the same time provide a means whereby the properties adjoining said portions of said El Segundo Boulevard may be developed in a dependable and orderly manner; and WHEREAS, the matter of said proposed set -back m building lines has been submitted to the City Planning Commission of the City of El Segundo and said Commission has recommended to this Council that said set -back or building lines be established, and the City Engineer of said City concurs in such recommendations; and - 1 - WHEREAS, upon receipt of such recommendations of said Commission, the City Council did adopt its Resolution of Inten- tion No. 1569 declaring its intention to establish such set -back or building lines, and did in said resolution set the said mat- ter for a public hearing; to be held before said Council on the 25th day of January, 1956; and public notice of said hearing was duly and regularly published and posted, all as required in said Resolution of Intention No. 1569; and WHEREAS, said City Council did at the time and place appointed, designated and noticed for said public hearing duly and regularly conduct the same; and CD WHEREAS, at said public hearing no protests or objec- tions to said set -back or building lines were presented; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SE- GUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Said City Council does hereby find and de- termine that the facts as recited in the preamble of this ordi- nance are true. SECTION 2. That the City Council of the City of El Se- gundo, California, hereby finds and determines that the public peace, health, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare of said City and of the inhabitants and public thereof, require that the set -back or building lines hereinabove referred to and hereinafter described in Sections 3 and L4. of this ordinance be designated and established, and that the provisions of this ordi- nance with reference thereto be observed. SECTION 3. That there shall be and there is hereby fixed, designated and established a set -back or building line along the northerly side of El Segundo Boulevard within said City of El Segundo, California, as said street now exists, and which said set -back or building line shall be fixed, designated, and established at a distance of twenty -two (22) feet northerly of - 2 - and parallel with the present northerly line of said El Segundo Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and Indiana Street. SECTION 4. That there shall be and there is hereby fixed, designated and established a set -back or building line along the northerly side of El Segundo Boulevard within said City as said street now exists, and which said set -back or building line shall be fixed, designated and established at a distance of ten (10) feet northerly of and parallel with the present norther- ly line of said El Segundo Boulevard between Indiana Street and Center Street. SECTION 5. That after the effective date of this ordi- nance it shall be unlawful, and it is hereby prohibited, for any person, firm, association or corporation to build, erect, place or construct, or tc commence to build, erect, place or construct, the front wall or any side wall, or any other portion of any building or structure, or any portion of any fixed improvement, in, on or upon any land or property located between the northerly line of El Segundo Boulevard, as same now exists, and the set- back or building lines hereinabove fixed, designated and estab- lished in Sections 3 and 4 of this ordinance. SECTION 6. That the provisions of this ordinance shall not affect buildings, structures or improvements already in place on properties to which the prohibitions above set forth apply at the time this ordinance becomes effective. SECTION 7. That the Building Inspector of said City of El Segundo be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to re- frain from issuing, and to refuse to issue, any permit for any building, structure, wall or fixed improvement or portion thereof hereinabove prohibited. SECTION 8. That any person, firm, association or cor- poration violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be - 3 - punishable by a fine of not to exceed $500.002 or by imprisonment for not exceeding six months in the City Jail of the City of El Segundo, California., or in the County Jail of Los Angeles County, California, as the committing magistrate may direct, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. SECTION 9. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and virtue thirty days after the final passage and adoption thereof. SECTION 10. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall cause the same to be published once in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated within said City of El Segundo, and which is hereby designated for that purpose. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of February, 1956. ATTEST: City Clerk (SEAL) - 4 - (/ lJ bJ. IA-"a vti n—,-- Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo, 419,� California. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. SS. J- 2297 I, Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing or- C-) dinance., being Ordinance No. 477 , was passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor /ofesaid City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regu- lar meeting of the said Council held on the 14th day of February, 1956, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the follow- ing vote: AYES: Councilmen Baker. Frederick, Gordon and Mavor pro tem Swanson; NOES: Councilmen None; ABSENT: Mayor Selby. WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 14th day of February, 1956. (SEAL) - 5 - �� —r>,, City Clerk of the C' y of El Segundo, Califor ia. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ) SS. CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. ) I, Neva M. Elsey, California, do hereby certif the City Council of the said ordinance, being Ordinance N rect original of Ordinance N gundo, California, entitled: City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo, y that the whole number of members of City is five; that the foregoing o. 477 , is a full, true and cor- n. 477 , of the said City of E1 Se- "SAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING AND ESTABLISHING SET- BACK OR BUILDING LINES ALONG CERTA?N PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF EL SEGUNDO BOULEVARD WITHIN SAID CITY.". which was duly passed and ado pgf e�y the said City Council, ap- proved and signed by the Mayo /osaid City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of the said Council held on the 14th day of February, 1956, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Swanson; NOES: Councilmen None; ABSENT: Mayor Selby. I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the pro- visions of Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance No. 474 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: FPhrilg r;, 16th- 195h_ City Clerk of the it o E1 Segundo, Californ' (SEAL) Affidavit of Publication STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, ss CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, Julia: J&icobs ... ............................... ..........................being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he 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 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 of EL SEGUNDO ITEPALD, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated weekly in the City of El Segundo, in said- County and State; that said newspaper has been so published and circulated at regular intervals of one week for more than one year immediately preceding the nublication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspaper is, and was, at all of the times herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meaning of Section 4460 of the Political Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section, said newspaper is published for the dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general character, having a bons 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 entertainment or instruction of a particular class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, or for any number of such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations, and that said newspaper 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 )r otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denomin- ations, or any of such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations. That the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument hereunto attached on page...... numbered ...... f- 1.... 1 .......... ............................... ...................... ............................... hereof in all respects, including subject matter, and size and arrangement of type, is a full, true and correct copy of the said notice, ordinance, resolution or instrument, in words and figures exactly as 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- ment; that the.... 9rd inanee N0.477 .......................... ............................... of which the annexed is a printed copy as hereinabove stated, was published and printed in said news- paper at least.... ...week... by. ...One .....consecutive publication. ..., commencing on the 16.. .day ofi.c.brL.a...T._19L%.. , A. D. ..... ,and ending on the...lEt�•,,,,,,,,,da o! • • • • • l••'1• ,r�r ... .......A. D. 19. J 6 , and as often during g said time as said newspaper Was regu- larly issued, to- wit: ..... P11b11SYlc once � :.'. r.lary 16 1.7`C� . ....................... .................................................... ............................... Subscribed -and /sworn to before me this. rQ .4....1... day of ..v�!u- ........ A. D. 195 L . `I ..Y.!.`. ...... City clerk of the City of El do, County of Los Angeles, State California. $y ... .... ... ... .... . . .... ............ Deputy City Clerk of said City.