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HomeMy WebLinkAbout53-088 RESOLUTION NO. 53-88 AUTHORIZING THE CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES TO WIDEN DELHI ROAD AND CREATE A CONNECTING LINK BETWEEN THE NORTHERLY AND SOUTHERLY PORTIONS OF ORANGE AVENUE WHEREAS, Orange Avenue as it now exists in the City of Santa Aha, California, has no connecting link between Delhi Road and Cen- tral Avenue and there is an increasing need for such a connection be- cause of the rapid industrial growth in the Southeastern part of Santa Aha and a present need for right of way for the laying of sew- ers on said Street; and WHEREAS, Delhi Road as it exists near its intersection with Orange Avenue is 30 feet on the North side of the center line and 20 feet on the South side of the center line and there is a present and increasing need for a full 30 feet on the south side of said center line of Delhi Road to provide a street of adequate width to accommo- date the present and future demands of traffic thereon; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds and determines that the public interest and necessity require that Orange Avenue be connected between Delhi Road and Central Avenue to provide for through traffic flow thereon and to provide a right of way for utility services to service the area and require that Delhi Road be widened to a standard width of 60 feet, all as shown on a map thereof on file in the office of the City Engi- neer and herein referred to for greater detail and further require that said City do have, take, and acquire an easement for said purposes and for all of the purposes of a public street over and through that certain real property lying in the City of Santa Aha, County of Orange, State of California and described as: That portion of Blocks "B" and "C" in South Santa Aha as per map thereof recorded in Miscellaneous Maps, Book 5, at Page 43, Records of Orange County, State of California, de- scribed as a strip of land 60 feet in width being thirty feet on each side of the following described center line: Beginning at a point on the center line of Delhi Road 58.56 feet easterly from the intersection of the center line of Delhi Road with the center line of Orange Avenue as shown on a Map of Tract No. 638, Recorded in Miscellaneous ~aps, Book 19, Page 17, Records of Orange County; running thence in a straight line to a point in the center line of Central Avenue which is 5 feet easterly from the intersection of the center line of Central Avenue with the center line of Orange Avenue as shown on a map of said South Santa Ana recorded in Book 5, Page 43, Niscellaneous Naps Records of Orange County, excepting there- from any portions of Delhi Road and Central Avenue previously granted. Also that portion of Block "B" of the said South Santa Aha Tract described as follows: Beginning at a point on the center line of Delhi Road 81.84 feet more or less westerly from the intersection of the center line of Orange Avenue with the center line of Delhi Road as shown on the aforementioned Tract No. 638; thence Southerly 30 feet to the Northwest Corner of said Block "B" South Santa Aha; thence Easterly o~ a line parallel to and distant 30 feet from the center line of Delhi Road to a point in the Westerly right-of- way line of the Pacific Electric Railroad; thence Northerly 30 feet to the center line of Delhi Road; thence Westerly along the center line of Delhi Road to the point of beginning, excepting that portion previously dedicated for public use. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Attorney be and he is hereby ordered and directed to bring an action in the name of the City of Santa Aha in the Superior Court of the State of California in and for the County of Orange, for condemnation of said property necessary to be taken as herein ordered and heretofore things necessary to prosecute said action to BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the public described and do all final determination. interest, necessity and convenience require and it is hereby Ordered, that the City of Santa Ana, a N~nicipal Corporation, plaintiff in the condemnation action or- dered herein, take immediate possession and ~se of the property herein ordered to be acquired, upon complying with the requirements of the law applicable thereto and that the City Attorney report to the City Coun- cil, the amount of money required therefor as soon as the same h~s been ascertained. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the said action for condemnation of said property so to be acquired shall be taken in accordance with Section l~, Article I of the Constitution of the State of California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Aha at its regular meeting held om the 1st day of June , 1953. CLERK OF ~E COUNCIL (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF SANTA ANA I, ERMA KEELER, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolu- tion was regularly introduced and read to the said Council at its regular meeting held on the 1st day of Jun~ , 1953 and was at said meeting regularly passed and adopted by said Council by the following vote, to-wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: William Jerome, J.L.NcBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Nilford W. Courtney R. Chandler. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT, COUNCIL~EN: None Dahl, CLERK OF THE COUNCIL (SEAL)