Resolution No. 497
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RESOLUTION
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WIEREAS, petitions have been presented to the Council
of the City of Los Angeles re~uesting that proceedings be
commenced for the improvement of Downey Road from 9th Street
to 796." feet southeasterly of IndilstriaJ. Way and portions
01' other streets and aJ.leys, under the provisions 01' IIAn Act of
the Legislature of the State of California, approved April 21,
1911, as amended to Qate, and commonly known as designated as
the City Boundary Line Act of 1911,11 and
vrAEREAS, a portion of Downey Road, known as Jaboneria
Road lies wholly within the City of Vernon,~nd the proposed
assessment district to pay the costs and expenses oi said improve-
ment includes territory in the City of Los Angeles as well as
territory in the City of Vernon, and
'lffiEREAS, under the prOVisions of said. Act it is necessary
that the Board of Trustees of the City of Vernon, by resolution,
consent to the formation of such an assessment district and to
the commencement of a proceeding for the improvement of said street,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
(1) That the public interest and. convenience re~uire
the improvement of said street in the manner hereinafter described;
(2) That the improvement of said street is of more than
local or ordinary public benefit. and. that the di strict to be
be nefi ted thereby and which should be assessed to pay the co ats
and expenses thereof is that district hereinafter described;
(3) That the consent of the Board of Trustees of the
;~'''''6f''M'rib'ri~''~''~He~Y1'g.E''11 "to the commencement of proceedings
under said Act; to the constr'~ction of the improvement as herein-
after described; to the formation of the assessment district
hereinafter described to pay the costs and expenses thereof; to
the perfornance of said improvement and to the completion or said
proceedings ih the manner provided by law.
Sec. 1. That the work or improvement above referred to
is described as follows:
That
DOWNEY ROAD,
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between the southWesterly line of 9th Street and a line perpen-
dicular to the northeasterly line of Downey Road at a point '96.64
feet measured thereon southeasterly from the southwesterly line or:
.J..ndustrial Way, be improved by certain grading and by the construc-
tion of certain cement curb, cement sidewalk, concrete gutter.
concrete pavement, asphaltic concrete pavement, asphaltic concrete
wearing surface, concrete retaining w~ll, galvanized iron pipe
guard rail, cement pipe storm drain and appurtenances and appurtenant
work. concrete local depressions, vitrified clay pipe sanitary sewer
and appurtenances and vitrified clay pipe house connection sewers
and appurtenances and by the installation of certain cast iron
pipe water main and appurtenances, fire hydrants and water service
connections and apgurtenances and appurtenant work; that
UNION .PACIFIC AVENUE,
between a line perpendicular to the southerly line or: Union Pacific
Avenue at the most northerly beginning of curve of 27.00 foot radius
in the southeasterly curb return at Downey Road and the westerly
line (tenninus) of Union Pacific Avenue said line being the south-
erly prolongation or: the westerly line of Ezra Street, be improved
by certain grading and by tbe construction of certain cement curb,
cement sidewalk, concrete s'1ltter, concrete pavement, asphaltic
.MilM~t"",r~,M,~~..jlipe stann. clrain and appurtenances. con-
crete local depressions, vitrified clay pipe sanitary sewer and
appurtenances, vitrified clay pipe house connection sewers and
appurtenances and by the installation of certain cast iron pipe
water main and appurtenances, fire hydrants and water service
connections and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
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EZRA STREE'r,
betvleen the southerly line of .Alosta Street and. the northeasterly
line of Union Pacif ic Avenue, be irlrproved by certain grading and
by the construction of certain cement curb, cement sidewalk, con-
crete €:,"Utter, asphaltic concrete pavement, vitrified. clay pipe
sanita7J sewer and appurtenances and vitrified clay pipe house
connection sewers and appurtenances and by the installation of
certain cast iron pipe water main and appurtenances and water
service connections and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
9TH STRE.'ET,
between a line perpendicular to the southvlester1y line of 9th
Street at the most easter1y beginning of curve of 33.99 foot radius
in the sou theaster1y curb return at Dovmey Road and a line perpen-
dicular to the southwesterly line of 9th Street at the most westerly
beb'i.nning of curve of 118.05 foot radius in the sout;1westerly curb
return at Downey Road, be improved by certain gradinG and by the
construction of certain cemen t curb, cement sidewalk, concrete
gutter, asphaltic concrete pavement and asphaltic concrete wearing
s~rface and by the installation of certain cast iron pipe water
main and appurtenance:a.fire hydrant and water service connection
and. appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
JUliES A V:EiH~= ,
between a line p'.;rpendicular to the northerly lines of lIine s .Avenue
at a point 10.00 feet measured thereon easterly from the most east-
erly beginning of curve of 32.02 feat radius in the northeasterly
curb retun1 at Downey Road and the easterly and northeasterly line
of Downey Road, be improved by certain grading and by the construc-
"'y',^"j!~,.',k,." ",,,,,,,r,~,,";f..,,CJ~.~~4 "..,N.;l;t!).1gb, canent sidewalk. concrete gutter, and
asphaltic concrete pavement a..'1d by the installation oX: a certain
fire hydrant and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
ALOS T.A STREET,
between a line 20.00 feet northeasterly from and parallel wit!J.
the northeasterly line of Downey Road and a line perpendicular to
the souther~ line of Alosta Street at a point 40.00 feet measured
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thereon westerly from the westerly 1ine ot Ezra street. be
improved by certain grading and by th. construotion of certain
cement curb. cement sidewalK. concrete gutter, concrete pavement.
asphal tic concrete pavement. cement pipe storm drain am appurtenancE
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and ~purtenant work. concrete 10cal depressions, vitrified c1ay pipi
sewer and appurtenqnces and vitrified clay pipe house connection
sewers and appurtenances, and by the installation of certain cast
iron pipe water main and appurtenanees and appurtenant work; that
LORENA STREET,
between a line radial to the northwesterly line of Lorena street
at a point 5.00 feet measured thereon northeasterly from the most
easterly beginning of curve of 32.00 foot radius in the northeast-
erly curb return at Downey Road and the northeasterly line of Downey
Road, be improved by certain grading and by the construction of cer-
tain cement curb, cement sidewalk, concrete gutter. ~sphaltic con-
crete pavement, vitrified clay pipe sanitary sewer and appurtenances,
and vitrified clay pip~ house connection sewers and appurtenanoes;tha
EMERY STREET,
between a line perpendicular to the southwesterly line of Emery
street at a point 25.89 teet measured thereon southeasterly from
the most easterly beginning of curve of 33.68 foot radius in the
southeasterly curb return at Downey Road and the northeasterly line
of Downey Road, be improved by certain grading and by the construotio
of certain oement curb, cement sidewalk. concrrete gutter and asphalti
concrete pavement and by the installation of a oertain water service
connection and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
INDUSTRIAL WA.Y,
between a line radial to the southwesterly line of Industrial
W~ at a 'poi:q,~ .207.78 feet measured thereon southeasterly from the
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most easterly beginning of curve of 22.50 foot radius in the south-
easterly ourb return at Downey Road and the northeasterly line of
Downey Road. be improved by certain grading and by the oonstruction
of certain cement curb, cement sidewalk. concrete gutter and asphaltil
concrete pavement. and by the installation of a certain water service
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c ozmection and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that
.T.A.BONERIA. ROAD.
between the southerly Boundary Line of the city of Los Angeles
established Aug. 29th. l859.and a line perpendicular to the north-
e.asterly line of J'abon.eria Roall 'ata.point 25.00 i'eet masu.red tbare
southeasterly from the southwesterly line of lfolab1rd .Aven'Q.t\.be
improved by oertain grading and by the construction of certain
oement curb. cement sidewalk. ooncrete gutter and aep)altic concrete
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pavement. and by the installation ofAcertain east iron pipe water
main and appurtenances and appurtenant work; that the first
ALLEY,
southwesterly of 9th street. between a line perpendioular to the
southwesterly line of said alley at a point 10.00 feet measuret
thereon southeasterly from the easterly line of Downey Road, and
a line perpendicular to the northeasterly line of said alley at
a poi~t 10.00 feet measured thereon northwesterly from the west-
erly line of Downey Road, be improved by certain grading; that
the first
ALLEY ,
southwesterly of Downey Road. between the southerly line of A.losta
street and a line 10.00 feet southerly therefrom and parallel there-
wi tho and also between a line perpendicul.ar to the southwesterly
line of said alley at a point 20.00 feet measured thereon north_
westerly fram the northeasterly line of Union Pacific Avenue and the
northeasterly line of Union Paoifio Avenue. be improved by certain
grading.
sec. 2. That
all th~ork aforesaid shall be done in
j'ru/f"k.s
the grade shown on special plans~^and de_
l numbered P-1738. P_1739. P-2212. P-2214.
accordance With. and to
ta11ed dra.wings, M
DL-282, D-I063 and DL1146. and Standard Plans numbered 11147, 27177,
Rf'.?c75,
27548, 27935, 279~7, 28086, 28944. 29l20.A29781, B-343, B-11525.
D-828. D-893. DL-22. D-586. D-636, D-641. D-645, D-646. D-651 and
D-652. on file in the office of the City Engineer of the City of
Los Angelos. and. exoept a.s otherwise provided for on said plans,
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in further aocordanoe with Speoifications No. 129 (New seriew).
as amended to date. for Street Improvements including storm drain.
sanitary sewers'and appurtenances in the City of Los ~eles, said
specifioations being on file in the office of the City Clerk of
the City of Los Angeles. Said plans. profiles, detailed drawings
and speoifioations are hereby referred to for a full and detailed
description of said proposed work or improvement and for the desorip_
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t10n of the grade to which, the work is to be done. and are made a
part hereof.
Sec. 3. That the said contemplated work or improvement.
in the opinion of said Council. i~f more than local or ordinary
public benefit. and said Council hereby makes the expense of said
work or improvement chargeable upon a district, which district
said Counoil hereb~ declares to be the distriot benefited by said
work or improvement and to be assessed to pay the costs and expenses
thereof; whioh said distriot is bounded and described as follows:
All that portion of the City of Los Angeles and the City
of vernon included wi thin the following desoribed exterior boundary
line. to_wit: Beginning at the intersection of the South C1tT
Boundary Line of the City of LOS Angeles established August 29,1859.
and the westerly line of Lot 1. The Subdivision of the Martinez
Traot. as ~r map reoorded in Book 55. page 24, Miscellaneous
Records of LOS Angeles County; thence northerly, along the westerly
line of said Lot 1. to the southerly line of !losta street; thence
westerly. northeasterly and westerly. along the southerly. north-
westerly and southerly line of !losta street. and northwesterly.
along the southwesterly line of Dacotah street, to the southwesterly
corner of Lot 3. Block 3. Tract No. 6783. as per map recorded in
Book 99. pages 77 to 84. inolusive. of Maps. Reoords of said county;
thence northwesterly. along the southwesterly line of said last
mentioned Lot 3. to the most northerly corner of said last mentioned
lot; thence northwesterly. in a direct line. to the most northerly
carner of Lot 3, Blook 10. said last mentioned traot; thence north-
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westerly. along the produoed nnr'tAwesterly line of said last mentioned
Lot 3. to the sou.thwesterly line of Allegheny stree t; thenoe north-
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we sterly, along the southwesterly line of Allegheny street, to
the southeasterly line of Camulos Street: thence northeasterly,
along the southeasterly line of Camulos Street, to the northeasterly
corner of the first alley southwesterlyof 9th Street; thence south-
easterq, along the northeasterly line of said alley, to the south_
westerly corner of Lot 32, Block 13, said last mentioned tract;thence
northeasterly, along the northwesterly line of said last mentioned
lot and along said line produced, to the northeasterly line of 9t~
street; thence southeasterly, along the northeasterly line of 9th
street, to the produced southeasterly line of Lot 20, Block 12,
said last mentioned tract; thence southwesterly, a~ong said produced
line, and along the southeasterly line of said last mentioned lot,
to the southeasterly corner of said last mentioned Lot 20; thence
southeasterly, along the northeasterly line of the first alley south-
westerly of 9th street and along sai4 line produced, to the south_
erly line of Mines Avenue; thence easterly, along the southerly line
of Mines Avenue, to the northeasterly corner of Lot 17, Tract No.
5478, as per map recorded in Book 58, page 48, said Maps; thence
southerly, in a direct line, to the southeasterlyporner of said last
mentioned lotI ih..oe ..sterly, in & direct line, to the northeast-
erly corner of Lot 25, said last mentioned tract; thence southerly,
in a direct line, to the northwesterly corner of Lot 24, said last
mentioned tract; thence easterly, in a direct line, to the most
easterly corner of Lot 23, .aid last mentioned tract; thence east-
erly, in a direct line, to the most northerly corner of Lot 2,
Traot NO. 5710. as per map recorded in Book 61, page 86, said Maps;
thence easterly, in a direct line, to the most westerly corner of
Lot 4, said last mentioned tract; thence easterly. in a direct line,
to nort!leasterlyporner of Lot S8, of the hereinbefore mentioned
'l'ractN(). 5478; thence easterly. along the produced northerly line
of said last mentioned lot, t~ the easterly line of velasoo
street; thenoe southerly, b.long the easterly line of Velasco street
and along said line produced, to the southwesterly line of 26th
street; thence northwesterly, along the southwesterly line of 26th
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Street, to the northeasterly corner of Lot 19, Tract No. 6224.
as per map recorded in Book 66, page 34, said Maps; thenc e sou. therly ,
in a direct line , to the southeasterly corner of said last mentioned
Lot 19; thenoe northwesterly, along the southwesterly line of said
last mentioned Traot No. 6224, to the ~reinbefore mentioned South
Ci -tor Boundary Line; thence westerly, along said boundary line, to
the northeasterly lim of Lot 11, Tract No. 8626, as per map reoorded
in Book 121, pages 96 to 100. inclusive, said Maps; t~nce southeast-
erly, along the northeasterly lina of said last mentioned Lot 11,
to the easterly prolongatioh of the southerly lim of HOla bird
Avenue; t hence westerly, along said prolonged line and said south-
erly line of Hola bird Avenue, to the nor the asterly line of Downey
Road; thence 8OJ.tmester1b.y, in a direct line to the intersection
Iilf the southwesterly line of Jaboneria head and the northeasterly
line of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway right of way;
thence northwesterly, alo~ the northeasterly line of said right of
way, said line bearing N. 660 59'2011 W. a distanoe of 914.54 feet,
to a point; thence N. 610 24' 20" E, a distance of 122.39 feet,
to a point; thence N. 260 41' 15" W., a distance of 635.52 feet,
to the gereinbefore mention:.ed south city boundary line; theme west-
clrly, along said bounda17 line, to the poUlt of beginning, excepting
from said dist~ict any portion of any public street or alley,
which may be inoluded therein.
The above description is general only. A map of said
district 'indicating by a boundary line the extent of the territory
included in 'th'. proposed district numbered A-4682, approved by said
Counoil on the 29th day of July, 192'7, is on file in tm office
of the City Engineer of the City of Los Angeleli. Reference is here-
by made to said map for a :further, full and complete description of the
said assessment distri ct. The sai d map so on file shall govern for
all details as to the extent of said assessment distri ct.
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Deputy
By
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the City of Vernon at its
adopted by the Board of Trustees of
meeting of ~ I) il..
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was
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