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RESOLUTION NO. 877
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER THE VACATION OF EASEMENTS.
WHEREAS, the County of Orange did, prior to the incorporation of the
City of Costa Mesa, own certain easements described as follows and as shown on
f the map on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, ref-
erence to which is hereby made:
All that portion of that certain alley, fifteen (15.00)
feet in width, running north and south through the
center of Blocks "N", "R", and "V" as shown on a map of
Fairview recorded in Book 25, pages 77 and 78, Miscellan-
eous Records of Los Angeles County, California, bounded
on the north by a line that is parallel with and four
(4.00) feet southerly, as measured at right angles, from
the westerly prolongation of the south line of Lot 10,
said Block "N", and bounded on the south by the westerly
prolongation of the south line of Lot 15 of said
Block "V".
All that portion of Lemon Street as shown on a map of
Fairview, recorded in Book 25, pages 7'1 and 7d, Miscellan-
eous Records of Los Angeles County, California, bounded
on the north by the westerly prolongation of a line that
is parallel with and ten (10.00) feet southerly, as
measured at right angles, from the north line of Block
"N" of said Fairview, and bounded on the south by the
westerly prolongation of the south line of Block "V"
of said Fairview.
All that portion of that certain unnamed street, thirty
(30.00) feet in width, lying westerly of Blocks 54, 552
and 57 as shown on a map of the Fairview Tract, recorded
in Book 25, page 761 Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County, California, bounded on the north by a line that
is concentric with and forty (40.00) feet southeasterly
from the centerline of Adams Avenue, as described in
Book 358, page 426, Official Records of Orange County,
California, and bounded on the south by the south line
of said Fairview Tract.
All that portion of Chestnut Avenue as shown on a map
of Fairview recorded in Book 25, pages 77 and 76, Mis-
cellaneous Records of Los Angeles County, California,
bounded on the east by a line that is parallel with and
sixth (60.00) feet westerly, as measured at right angles,
from the centerline of Fairview Avenue (now known as
Harbor Boulevard) as said Fairview Avenue is shown on a
map of said Fairview, and bounded on the west by the southerly
prolongation of the west line of Block "M" of said Fairview.
All that portion of Walnut Avenue as shown on a map
of Fairview recorded in Book 25, pages 77 and 78,
Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles County, California,
bounded on the east by a line that is parallel with and
sixty (60.00) feet westerly, as measured at right angles,
from the centerline of Fairview Avenue (now known as
Harbor Boulevard) as shown on a map of said Fairview, and
bounded on the west by the southerly prolongation of the
west line of Block "Q" of said Fairview.
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and,
All that portion of Palm Avenue as shown on a map of the
Fairview Tract, recorded in Book 25, page 76, Miscella-
neous Records of Los Angeles County, California, bounded
on the east by the southerly prolongation of the east
line of Block 56 as shown on a map of said Fairview
Tract, and bounded on the west by the west line of said
Fairview Tract.
All that portion of that certain unnamed street, thirty
(30.00) feet win width, lying southerly of Blocks 57 and
58 as shown on a map of the Fairview Tract recorded in
Book 25, page 76, Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles
County, California, bounded on the east by the southerly
prolongation of the east line of said Block 58, and bounded
on the west by the west line of said Fairview Tract.
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange did on
July 30, 1958, adopt a resolution abandoning the above described easements but
reserved and excepted the following:
and,
Reserving and excepting from this abandonment an
easement or easements and right to maintain, operate,
replace, remove and renew all now existing sanitary
sewers and storm drains and appurtenant structures in,
upon and over the said highway and all portions thereof,
and pursuant to any existing franchise or renewal thereof
to maintain, operate, replace, remove,. renew and enlarge
all now existing lines of pipe, conduits, cables, wires,
poles, and other convenient structures, equipment and
fixtures for the operation of gas pipe lines, telegraphic
and telephone lines, railroad lines, and for the
transportation or distribution of electric energy,
petroleum and its products, ammonia, water, and for
incidental purposes.
WHEREAS, subsequent to the said action by the Board of Supervisors
as aforesaid, the territory described in said easements has become a part of
the City of Costa Mesa and the City of Costa Mesa now possesses all the rights
formerly reserved and excepted by the Board of Supervisors, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, on its own
motion, finds that the rights reserved in said reservation above set forth
to use said easements to maintain, operate, replace, remove and renew all now
existing sanitary sewers, storm drains and appurtenant structures in and upon
the same are not necessary for such uses and have in fact not been used for
such purposes for five (5)
consecutive years
prior to this date
and that it
is to the best interest of
the City that the
rights reserved by
said Board of
Supervisors in said easements be vacated and abandoned.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, does
hereby resolve and determine as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, on its
own motion, does hereby declare its intention to vacate and abandon, release
and relinquish all its right, title and interest in and to the easements above
described.
SECTION 2. That the aforesaid described easements have not been used
for any purpose for five (5) consecutive years prior to the date hereof and
are not necessary for any public purpose in the future.
SECTION 3. That Monday, September 18, 1961, at the hoar of seven -
thirty o'clock (7:30 p.m.) in the Chambers of the City Council, located in
the Costa Mesa City Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, California, is
hereby fixed as the time and place for hearing all persons interested in or
objecting to the proposed abandonment and vacation of all the right, title and
interest of the City of Costa Mesa in and to the above described easements.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa is hereby directed
to cause notices of the said proposed vacation to be posted conspicuously
along the line of the easements proposed to be vacated in the manner provided
by law.
SECTION 5• The City Clerk shall cause this resolution to be published
in the Costa Mesa Globe -Herald and Pilot, a newspaper of general circulation
printed and published in the City of Costa Mesa, for at least two (2) con-
secutive weeks prior to the date set for the hearing.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of August, 1961.
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the Cit of Costa Mesa
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Mayor df t ity of Costa Mesa
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, A. C. SWARTZ, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, C. lifornia, do hereby certify that at a
regular
meeting of
the City Council of
the City of Costa Mesa, held on the
7th day
of August,
1961, the foregoing
Resolution was passed and adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN WILSON, REA, SMITH, PINKLEY, MEYEHS
NOES: COUNCILMEN
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ABSENT: COUNCILMEN NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Costa Mesa, California, this 9th day of August,
1961.
City Clerk and ex-offiAlo Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
Chief Deputy