Ordinance - 267ORDINANCE NO.267
AN ORDINANCE OF TIM CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA, )LIMING A CONDITIONAL VARIANCE TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS
OF ORDINANCE NO.147 OF SAID CITY, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15 THEREEOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The petition of West Covina School District
having been filed in the office of the City Planning Commission
pursuant to Section 15 of Ordinance No.147 of the City of West Covina
• establishing zones or districts and regulating therein the use of
land, height of buildings and yard spaces, adopted on the 21st day
of January, 1948, asking that a conditional variance be made affecting
the property described in said petition and setting forth the specific
reasons therefor and the circumstances in connection therewith, and
recommendation having been made by the Planning Commission to this
Council, and a full investigation and consideration of the facts
having been made by this Council pertinent to such petition; the
Council determines that there are exceptional or extraordinary cir-
cumstances or conditions applicable to the property involved and
to the intended use thereof that do not generally,apply to the
property or classes of uses in the same zone or district in which
said property is located, and will not be inconsistent with the
• general purposes of Ordinance No.147;
This Council, therefore, grants a conditional variance from
the provisions of said Ordinance No.147, but only so far as such
variance is necessary to permit the following described real property,
to wit:
PARCEL 1.
That portion of the Rancho La Puente, in the City of
West Covina, county of Los Angeles, State of California,
described as follows:
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Commencing at a 2 inch iron pipe on the westerly line
of Irwindale Avenue, 60 feet wide, as shown in County
Surveyor's Field Book 364, Pages 146 and 147 in the
office of the County Surveyor of said County, distant
North 40 44' 57t1 East along said westerly line 496.57
feet from an angle point in said westerly line, said
2 inch iron pipe bearing North 88° 231 4811 West from
a point in the westerly line of the parcel of land
conveyed to D.C.Nensing by deed recorded in Book 36
Page 169 of Deeds, distant -southerly along said last
mentioned westerly line, 940.083 feet from a stone
monument marking the northwesterly corner of said par-
cel of land conveyed to D.C. Lensing; thence North
88° 23' 4891 West 626.04 feet to a 2 inch iron pipe,
marking the true point of beginning for this description;
thence South 40 49' 1211 West 686.36 feet to a 2 inch
iron pipe; thence North 88' 23' 4801 West 634.50 feet to
the easterly line of the parcel of land marked i1John Lang"
on a Licensed Surveyors heap filed in Book 31 Page 48 of
Records of Surveys of said County; thence along said
easterly line and its northerly prolongation North 3°57'
52t1 East 685.86 feet to 'a line which 'bears North 880 23'
4811 West from the true point of beginning; thence South
88.0 23' 48t1 East 644.76 feet to the true point of
beginning.
Said property is shown as Parcel B on map recorded
December 12,1940, in Book 50 Page 38 on Record of Surveyors.
ALSO an easement for road purposes over that portion of
said Rancho La Puente included within a strip of land
12 feet in width extending from the Easterly line of the
parcel of land first herein described, to the westerly
line of Irwindale Avenue, as hereinbefore described, the
southerly line of said 12 foot strip of land being the
easterly prolongation of the southerly line of said parcel
of land first herein described.. _
PARCEL 2.
• That portion of the Rancho La Puente, in the City of West
Covina,County of Los Angeles, State of California, described
as follows:
Commencing at a 2 inch iron pipe on the westerly line of
Irwindale Avenue 60 feet wide, as shown on County Surveyor's
Field Book 364 pages 146 and 147 in the office of the
County Surveyor of said County, distant North 40 441 5711
East along said westerly line, 496.57 feet from an angle
point in said westerly line, said 2 inch iron pipe bearing
North 88' 23' 48f1 West from a point in the westerly line
of the parcel of land conveyed to D.C.Hensing by deed
recorded in book 36 page 169 of Deeds, distant southerly
along said last mentioned Westerly line, 940.083 feet from
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.a stone monument marking the northwesterly corner
of said parcel of land conveyed to D.C.Mensing;
thence North 880 231 4811 West 626.04 feet to a 2
inch pipe, marking the northeasterly corner of the
parcel of land first described in the deed to Henry
Shinichi Oshiro recorded April 23, 1941, in Book
18336 page 324 of Official Records; thence along
easterly line of the parcel of land described in said
deed South 40 491 1211 West 686.36 feet to a 2 inch
pipe; thence South 88' 231 4811 East 629.07 feet to said
Westerly line of Irwindale Avenue; thence along said
Westerly line, North 4° 051 52P1 East 189.57 feet to
the hereinbefore mentioned angle point in said Westerly
line�;'thence along said westerly line, North 40 441
5711 East 496.57 feet to the point of beginning.
EXCEPT the northerly 263.09 feet thereof, measured at
right angles to the northerly line of said land.
ALSO EXCEPTING therefrom "the precious metals and ores
thereof" as excepted from the partition deed between
John Rowland Sr. and William Workman in the partition
deed recorded in Book 10 Page 39 of deeds.
and being located on the west side of Irwindale Avenue and north
of Workman Avenue, to be used for the purpose of establishing,
maintaining and conducting an elementary public school, and uses
incident thereto.
This conditional variance is ;ranted upon the following
terms and conditions:
1. That the plot plan or layout conform to the block
• study adopted for this area.
2. That Nora Avenue be connected to the street area
shown on map, in front of the school, with a minimum 601 street.
3. That all street improvements outlined in Section 49
of Ordinance No.225, including utilities, be installed accordingly
and meet the approval of the City Engineer.
4. That areas for streets be deeded to the City of
West Covina.
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5. That the School District request the opening of
1' Lots No.101, 102, 103 and 104 in Tract No.12002 for street
and highway purposes.
6. That a 1' lot at the north end of the extension of
Nora Avenue be deeded to the City of West Covina in fee simple.
SECTION 2, The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance, and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15)
ftdays from the passage thereof, shall cause the sane to be posted
with the names of the members voting for and against the same,
in three places within the City, in the manner required by the
laws and ordinances of the City of West Covina, and thirty (30)
days from and after the final passage thereof said Ordinance
shall take effect and be in force.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted
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at a regular
meeting of
the City Council
of the City
of West
Covina, held
on the 24th
day of August,
1953, by the
affirmative
vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
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City Clerk of the City of West Covina
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
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CITY OF WEST COVINA )
ROBERT FLOTTEN, being by me first duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the City Clerk of the City of West Covina, California;
a citizen of the United States and over the gage of 21 years; that on
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the Z —day of1953, he posted three copies of Ordinance
No®267 of the City of West Covina, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF, T.113E
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, HiUTING A
CONDITIONAL VARIANCE TO CMTAIN PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO.147 OF
SAID CITY, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15 TIMPREOF", in three public places
in said City, to wits One at the Police Office, 1444 West Garvey
Boulevard, one in front of the West Covina School House, and one
at the northwest corner of Puente Street and Lark Ellen Boulevard,
City Clerk
. Subscribed and sworn to before me
this day of 1953
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