Ordinance - 491ORDINANCE NO.491
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE; ANNEXATION -TO, INCORPORATING IN AND
MAKING A PART OF SAID CITY OF WEST COVINA, CERTAIN.UNINHABITED
TERRITORY OUTSIDE THE SAID CITY AND CONTIGUOUS. THERETO, KNOWN
AS "WEST COVINA NORTHEASTERLY.ANNECATION DISTRICT NO.14211.
IMMS, under and pursuant to and in accordance with the
provisions of the "Uninhabited Territory Act of 193911, as amended,
the City Council of the City of West Covina, in due course received
a written petition signed by not less than one-fourth of the owners
• of the area of land described therein and representing not less
than one-fourth of the assessed value of said territory according
to the last preceding equalized assessment roll of the County of
Los Angeles, California; and
NHEREAS, prior to the filing with the City Council of said
City the proposal for the annexation of said territory to the City
of West Covina was submitted and reported favorably upon to the
proponents thereof by the Boundary Commission of Los Angeles County
with respect to the definiteness and certainty of the proposed
boundaries, pursuant to Section 35002 of the Government Code of the
State of California; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did at a regular meeting thereof
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duly
adopt a Resolution giving notice of
the proposed
annexation,
which
Resolution specifically described
the boundaries
of the terri-
tory so proposed to be annexed to the City of West Covina, designating
the same as "West Covina Northeasterly Annexation District No.142;and
WHEREAS, said Resolution and notice were duly published
twice, in accordance with law, which said Resolution and notice
aforesaid gave notice of the day, hour and place when and where any
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person owning real property within said territory so proposed to
be annexed, and having any objection to the proposed annexation,
might appear before the City Council and show cause why such
territory should not be so annexed, and said publications were
complete twenty (20) days prior to the date of such hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk did, not less than twenty (20)
days before the public hearing on the proposed annexation, cause a
. written notice, in accordance with the provisions of the Government
Code, of said proposed annexation to be mailed to each person to
whom land within the territory proposed to be annexed is assessed
on the last preceding equalized County Assessment Roll available
on the date the proceedings were initiated, at the address shown
on said assessment roll; and
'WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of West Covina set
such hearing for not less than fifteen (15) days nor more than
fifty (50) days from the date of the adoption of such Resolution,
to wit: for 8:00 o'clock P.M., on August 27, 1956, before said
City Council at the City Hall, West Covina; and
WHEREAS, at the time ,set aforesaid, to wit,: August 27,1956,
at 8:00 o'clock P'.M., of said day, and on May 21, 1956, said matter
• and order to show cause duly came before said City Council at a
regular meeting thereof, for hearing, and no written protest having
been filed against the proposed annexation, and good cause appearing
therefor; and
`WHEREAS, the property and territory hereinafter specifically
described is contiguous to properties within the corporate limits of
the City of West Covina and is uninhabited within the meaning of
Section 35303 of said Government Code; and
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WHEREAS, there has been filed with the City Clerk of
said City the written consent of the petitioners as owners of all
of the property so proposed to be annexed to the City of West
Covina, wherein consent was given that said property after its
annexation may be taxed equally with the property within the City
of West Covina to pay the bonded indebtedness of the City of 'West
Covina both outstanding and to be represented by bonds of the
. City of West Covina thereafter to be issued:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA `DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the annexation to the City of West Covina
of the territory hereinafter described, which boundary description
was submitted to and duly approved before filing by the Boundary
Commission of Los Angeles County as to definiteness and certainty,
and which territory was designated in the resolution and notice of
said City Council as I"West Covina Northeasterly Abnexation District
No.14211, be and the same is hereby approved, and the territory
hereinafter described be, and the same is hereby ordained to be
annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of the City of West
Covina, California, and that such property after its annexation to
the City of West Covina, shall be deemed to be das
classif'e 1
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Area District II, under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance and
shall be taxed equally with the property within the City of West
Covina to pay the bonded indebtedness of the City of West Covina
outstanding on the date of such annexation for 1951 Improvement
Bonds heretofore authorized and issued by the City of West Covina
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or bonded indebtedness theretofore authorized and to be represented
by bonds of the City of West Covina thereafter to be issued. The
aforesaid annexation shall be subject to the annexation of said
territory to Sanitation District No.22 of the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 2. The territory hereinbefore referred to, and
which is hereby annexed to and made a part and incorporated in said
City of West Covina,is.more particularly described as follows,to wit:
Beginning at a common point in the boundaries of
the City of West Covina, and the City of Covina, as
they existed on May 8,1956, being more particularly
described as the Southeasterly corner of Lot 3, Block
9of the Phillips Tract, in the County of Los Angeles,
State of California, as shown on map recorded in Book
9 at pages 3 and 4 of Miscellaneous Records, on file
in the office of the County Recorder of said County;
thence Northerly and Westerly following said boundary
of the City of Covina, to a point of intersection with
the centerline of Azusa ,Avenue, 66 feet wide, as shown
on map of Tract No.15506, in the County of Los Angeles,
State of California, said last mentioned map being
recorded in Book 342 at pages 49 and 50 of Maps, on
file in the office of the County Recorder of said County;
thence Southerly along said centerline to a point of
intersection with said existing boundary of the City of
`West Covina; thence Easterly along said last mentioned
boundary to the point of beginning
Said territory shall be designated as "West Covina Northeasterly
Annexation District No.14211.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance, and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days
from the passage thereof, shall cause the same to be published once
in the West Covina Tribune, a newspaper of general circulation
published and circulated in the City of Nest Covina, and thirty (30)
days from and after the final passage thereof said Ordinance shall
take effect and be in force, and shall file a certified copy thereof
with the Secretary of State, of the State of California, and after
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such certified copy has been so filed, and a certificate of the
Secretary of State certifying to its filing has been received
by the City of West Covina, the City Clerk shall file a copy of
the map of said territory with the following: The County Surveyor
of Los Angeles County; the County Recorder of Los Angeles County;
the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles; the County
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Assessor
of said County;
the
County
Engineer of said County; the
Board of
Equalization of
the
State
of California, and the Census
Bureau of the United States Government.
ATTES
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of West Covina,
held on the _day of September, 1956, by the affirmative vote
of at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen WAYNE CRUMLEYJAMES W. KAY JAY D. BROWN, MAYOR
• NOES: / ILALE.PrfTENGER
A/o T V D 77me, •` it etT ,,a M M a r7-/ �
ABSENT: /V DA/,6�-
i y Clerk of the City of-Wesof"West Covina
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FRANK M.JORDAN
SECRETARY OF STATE
SACRAMENTO
I, FRANK M. JORDAN, Secretary of State of the State of California, hereby
certify:
That on the --- 24th ----- day of ------ --------October -------------------------- 19_56---, pursuant
to the provisions of the "Annexation of Uninhabited Territory Act of 1939," more
particularly Section 3 S 317 of the Government Code, there was filed in my office:
A coppyy of Ordinance No.___49-- ---- of the CITY OF
VEST CVVINN11----------------- certified by --- Aobeit_ _1-gotten---------------------------
City Clerk of said City.
I further certify that the ___24th __day of ------ ___September 56
is stated in the certificate of said City Clerk as the date on which said ordinance was
regularly passed and adopted by the City Council and
That said ordinance sets forth approval of the annexation to the CITY OF
TIEST_COVM ______ _____________________of certain uninhabited territory, a description of
the boundaries and the designation thereof as:
"West Covina Northeasterly Annexation
District No. 142.11
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