HomeMy WebLinkAbout55-315 RESOLUTION NO. 55-315 ACCEPTING GRANT DEED
WHEREAS, heretofore, property ovrners on South Nain Street re-
quested that the City widen said Street between NcFadden Street and
Walnut Street for the purpose of affording easier traffic movement,
enhancing property values on said Street, beautifying said Street, and
making said Street a better business district within said City, and
the City Council of the City of ~Santa Ana agreed to said widening
program on the condition that no property would be purchased and pay-
ment would be made to owners only to compeneate for the removal from
or damage to, improvements existing within or i~ediately adjacent
to, the new street easement lines;and
WHEREAS, L. B. ARMSTRONG and LILLIAN ARNSTRONG own the property
herein described which property is improved with an elaborate masonry
porch and steps standing into the setback area and right-of-way for
the proposed widening and the Appraiser for the City has fixed the
sum of $1,000.00 as the cost of removing said porch and steps and
repairing and replacing the entrance to said building and the face
across the front thereof ~mmediately behind said porch, all of which
work will be necessary to complete the widening of said street and
said owners have agreed to deed their property to the City without
any consideration for the same upon payment through emcrow of the
$1,000.00 to compensate them for the cost of and damage to, the im-
provements on said property as hereinabove set out, said payment to
be made at close of escrow and said owners to remove said masonry
porch and steps from said street easement area prior to the receipt
of said sum of $1,000.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City of Santa Ana ac-
cepts the deed f~om L. B. AP~STRONG and LILLIAN ARNSTRONG, husband and
wife as Joint tenants, granting an easement for street purposes over
the Westerly 5'of the real property in the City of Santa Ana, County
of Orange, State of California, described as:
Lot 4 in Block "C" of Blee's Second Addition to the
Town of Santa Ana, as shown on a map thereof recorded
in Book 30, Page 75, Miscellaneous Records of Los
Angeles County, California,
authorizes the deposit of $1,000.00 as hereinabove set out, in escrow,
and directs the Clerk of the Council to file in said escrow, acer-
tified copy of this Resolution.
PAS~ED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the
at its regular meeting held on the
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
City of Santa Ana
.19th day of December , 1955.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF BANTA ANA
I, ERMA HUNTER,
do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the
Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolution was
regularly introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on
the l~h day of December , 1955, and was at said meeting regularly
passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Dale H. Heinly, Jo Ogden Markel, William Jerome,
Milford W° Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCI LM~N: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL