HomeMy WebLinkAbout65-64 - Authorizing Condemnation - Baker Fire Station SiteRESOLUTION N0. 65-64
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, FINDING, DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE
PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF A
CERTAIN EASEMENT FOR FIRE STATION FACILITIES, AND AUTHOR-
IZING ACQUISITION OF SAID EASEMENT BY CONDEMNATION, AND
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROCEED WITH SUCH ACTION,
AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION N0. 65-54.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, did
on the 21st day of June, 1965, adopt a Resolution No. 65-54; and
WHEREAS, it is now determined for the best interest of the City that
said Resolution be rescinded and that this Resolution be adopted in its stead;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa proposes to construct or cause to be
constructed a fire station facility to serve the north-east portion of said
City; and
WHEREAS, plans for said work have been approved by said City and are
on file in the Office of the Engineer for said City, and the Engineer for
said City has reported and recommended that certain easements are needed for
the completion of said work, which said easement is hereinafter more par-
ticularly described; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest and necessity to acquire the
said easement for fire station facilities.
NOW, Tfi=ORE, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa does hereby
find, determine, order, declare and resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. Resolution No. 65-54, is hereby rescinded.
SECTION 2. That the public interest and necessity require the acqui-
sition, construction and completion by the City of a public improvement, viz;
the construction of a fire station facility.
SECTION 3. That the public interest and necessity require the acquisi-
tion, for and in connection with said improvement, of the easement for fire
station facilities in real property, and as hereinafter in this Resolution
more particularly described.
SECTION 4. That said proposed public improvement is planned and located
in a manner which will be most compatible with the greatest public good and
the least private injury.
SECTION 5. That said City proceed, and it is hereby authorized, directed,
and empowered, and Donald Dungan, the Attorney for said City, is hereby
authorized, directed and empowered as follows:
(a) To acquire in the name of the City of Costa Mesa the real property,
interest in real property and the easement in real property hereinafter
expressly described, in and to the said hereinafter described real property,
or interest in real property, by condemnation, in accordance with the provi-
sions of the Government Code, the Code of Civil Procedure, and the Constitution
of the State of California relating to Eminent Domain. .�
(b) To prepare and prosecute, in the name of the City of Costa Mesa,
such proceeding or proceedings in the proper Court having jurisdiction thereof,
as is necessary for such acquisition.
(c) To make application to said Court for an Order fixing the amount of
such security in the way of money deposit, as said Court may direct, and for
an Order permitting said City to take immediate possession and use of said
real property interest, easement in real property, for fire station facilities.
(d) To make deposit of such security out of proper funds of said
City, in such amount so fixed and determined, and in such manner as said
Court in which said condemnation proceedings are pending may direct.
SECTION 6. The real property, or interests in real property, or existing
improvements, which the Attorney for said City is authorized and directed to
acquire in the name of the City, is hereinafter described:
The East 105.6 feet of the West 211.2 feet of the South
412.5 feet (measured from center line of Baker Avenue)
of a portion of Lot 6, Block E, Berry Tract.
SECTION 7• That the City Clerk shall verify the adoption of this
Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of July, 1965.
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Ma of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, do hereby certify that at a
regular meeting of the City Corncil, City of Costa Mesa, California, held on
the 19th day of July, 1965, the foregoing Resolution No. 65-64 was considered
and that said Resolution was then passed and adopted as a whole by the follow-
ing roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th
day of July, 1965.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa