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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 623AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE EXTERrDING THE TIME LIMIT CREATED BY EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 610 NEW SERIES WITHIN WHICH THE BAKERSFIELD AND KERN -w.T.ECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY MIGHT .REMOVE THE STREET CAR RAILS OF ITS RAILWAY LINE ON PORTIONS 0F. BAi~_~R STREET, 19TH STREET AND F'STREET IN THE CITY OF BAKERS- FIELD, CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS~ on or about the 12th day of January, 1942, Emergency Ordinance Number 610 New Series entitled "AN EI~RGENCY ORDINANCE FIXING ARD DEFINING TkME OBLIGATIONS 0F~THE BAKERSFIELD A~[D KERN ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY UPON ABAI~DO~EEI~Ff OF ITS STREET RAILWAY LINE UPON BAIqER STREET, 19TH STREET AND F STREET, IN THE CITY OF BAtGERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA" was duly and' regularly enacted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield, AND WHEREAS, in the said ordinance it was provided that the Bakersfield and Kern Electric Railway Company should pay to the City of Bakersfield the sum of six thousand, one hundred and two dollars and fifty-nine cents ($6,102.59), and might remove from the streets therein designated its rails, within six (6) months from and after the discontinuance of street car service, which discontinuance took place on or about the 28th day of February, 1942, and that said sum of money should be used by the City of Bakersfield to defray the expenses of resurfacing said streets, AND ~[HEREAS, said sum of money has been paid to the City of Bakersfield by the Bakersfield and Kern Electric Railway Company, and it is deemed by the Council of the City of Bakersfield to be for. the best interests of said City and the inhabitants thereof, AND WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that an emergency exists for the immediate preservation of the public property, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Baker s field, NOW, THF=.REFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAtCERSF!ELD,-as follows: SECTION 1. That the Bakersfield and Kern Electric Railway Company shall have to and including the 30th day of November, 1942, to remove or cause to be removed all of the rails belonging to said company, and presently located on portions of Baker Street, 19th /Street, and F Street, in the City of Bakersfield~ State of Calif- ornia. SECTION 2. In the event that said company does not remove, or cause to be removed, the rails upon the portions of said streets enumerated in Section I above, then the City of Bakersfield shall have, and hereby reserves the right to cover said rails and to re- surface said streets in any manner deemed proper by said City; and in that event the Bakersfield and Kern Electric Railway Company shall have no further right to remove any of said rails that have not been removed by the 30th day of November, 1942. SECTION 3. This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure within the meaning of Section 24 of the Charter of the City of Bakersfield, State of California, and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public property, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Bakersfield, and shall take effect immediately upon its passage ........... o0o ........... I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Emergency Ordinance was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield, at a regular meeting thereof held on the~J~day of August, 1942, by the following vote: ~E~i CLEMENTS, M~MADUKE, NORRIS, SIEMON, SMITH, V#~nUbHLLI, VERCAMMEN NOES: ___2 ................................ ABSEIN~ City Clerk and Ex-0fficio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield. APPROVED by me thisT~~day of August 1942:~ ~ Aff i avit of osfing ®ri nanres STATE OF CALIFORNIAI County of Kern ~ ss. V. VAN RIPER, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is the duly appointed, acting and qualified Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and that on ............ ~ ...... ~ ......... 19--~--.--~-,he posted on the Bulletin Board at the .City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City at a meeting thereof duly held on ............ ~ ..... ~ ..... 19--~--_---~(,which ordinance was numbered..._.~....7'.....~.. ........ New Series, and entitled: AN E~RGENCY ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TInRE LIMIT CREATED BY EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 610 Nt~Ar SERIES WITHIN ~-tICH THE BAtGERSFIELD AND KERN ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY MIGHT REMOVE THE STREET CAR RAILS OF ITS RAILWAY LINE ON PORTIONS OF BAKER STREET~ 19TH STREET AND F STREET IN THE CITY OF BAIGERS- FIELD, CALIFORNIA ~Sub~crib'~d and sworn to before me this Notary ty of Kern, Sta e o a , orma.