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Resolution - 6155r RESOLUTION NO. 6-1'55 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENT TO ABANDON THE PARK HEREIN DESCRIBED SETTING A PROTEST HEARING ON THIS MATTER FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 1980. WHEREAS, Section 38400 et seq of the Government Code sets forth the procedure that must be followed to permit the aban- donment and sale of an existing park; and WHEREAS, the park site located northeasterly of the easterly terminus of Aroma Drive, described in Exhibit No.l is an existing park site used almost.exclusively by the San Jose Little League; and WHEREAS, the original dedicator has given his consent for the City of West Covina to abandon this park,_site; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the subject park site meets the requirements in Section 38403 of the Government Code to permit the consideration of abandonment of this park; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that this site is not appropriate, convenient or necessary for park purposes in that the loss of San Jose Ballfield No. 1 leaves the League with an inadequate number of ballfields; access to the site is inconvenient; parking will be a problem for the site users and adjacent property owners; • public safety and health will be affected; and' WHEREAS, pursuant to the adopted General Plan of the City of West Covina, the subject area is to be served by the neighbor- hood park located west,.of.Azusa Avenue,.south of Fairgrove Avenue and by Shadowoak Community Park; and WHEREAS, it is proposed to use the proceeds from the sale of.this site to develop the above mentioned neighborhood park and,to install a little League ballfield at Shadowoak Park pursuant to Section 38418 of the Government Code; and WHEREAS,the City is obtaining approximately twe:lve'_. acres of land to be added to Galster Park. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of West Covina declares, its intent'to abandon the park here- in described and setting a protest hearing on this matter for Septmeber 8, 1980. I HEARBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina, California, at its meeting of July 14, 1980. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk • I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 6155 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of July, 1980, by the following vote of the Council AYES: Tennant, Tice, Shearer, Browne NOES: None ABSENT: Chappell APPROVED AS TO FORM: (?-, e'. - - eL� � �;;' � City Attorney • • Ci y Clerk -2- Park Legal Description The following real property is in the City of West Covina, County of Los Angeles, State of California and is described as follows: That .portion of Lot 116 of Tract No. 930, as per map recorded • in Book 17, pages 38 and 39 of Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of said County described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of the land described in the deed recorded in Book D1681, page 103 of Official Records, in the office of the County Recorder of said County; thence North 890 21' 00" West,. 260.00 feet, measured along the Southerly line of the land described in said deed; thence North 0.00 39' 00" East, 94.39 feet; thence North 590 09' 00" West, 66.27 feet; thence North 450 39' 00" East, 81.00 feet; thence North 000 39' 0011'east 95.00 feet; thence North 600 42' 00" West, 65.00 feet;.thenoe North 000 39' 00" East, 60.00 feet; thence North 460 43�' 19" East, 147.75 feet; thence North 61° 17' 46" East, 103.32 feet; thence North 320 08' 52" East, 103-•32 feet, more or less, to the Southwesterly terminus of that certain course shown as having a bearing of North 640 41' 40" East and a length of 74.44 feet in the Southerly boundary of Tract No. 28988, as per map recorded in Book 739, pages 41 and 42 of Maps in the office of said County Recorder;thence North 640 41' 40" East, along said Southerly boundary, 74.44 feet to the Southeast corner of said Tract No. 28988, said point being also in the Easterly line of the land described in said deed; thence South 00040' 50" West, 645.00 feet, measured along said Easterly line to the point of beginning. • EXHIBIT NO. 1 0