HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 36-50RESOLUTION NO. 38-50'
RESOLUTIO~I OF~THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BMqERSFiELD SL~BLIITTI~G THE PROPOSED DESIG-
N&TION OF CEi~R.~ PA~ aS TH~ SITE &~
LOC&TION FOR A ~TURE CITY H~,L. T0 TE
~ kNNING C0i,.~:IISS I0 N.
WHEREAS, it has been proposed to this Council that that certain
parcel of land now owned by the City of Bakersfield, bounded on the
north by Twenty-first Street, on the south by Nineteenth Street, on
the west by "R" Street, and on the east by the westerly boundary
of the former easement for a canal commonlly¢ known as the ~,,lill Ditch
as the same was legally abandoned by action of the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California in its Decision No. 4-0276
dated at the City of Los Angeles the 13th Iday of ~raV~ 19~-7, which
parcel is commonly kinown and designated as Centrai Park be fixed
and designated as the site and location Cor a future city ball..
sufficient in size and extent to adequately house those departments
and facilities of the City as are commonly located in the City Hall,
and
VfKEEAS,. a public contrOVersy has arisen over whether the afore-
said parcel of land is a desirable or suitable location fox' a city
hall, and the City Council proposes to submit the matter to the
electors at the next municipal nominating election, and
7JEEREAS, Ordinance No. 501 New Series of.the City of Bakersfield,
passed by this Council on July 26, 1937,. adopted a zoning or district-
ing plan for the city, which plan constitutes one of the subjects
matter of a master plan for the City, and said plan is still in
effect ~ and
V~RERE&S, the Planning Commission is set up and designed .and re-
.quired by law to study and ?epo.rt. u.pon matters of such character.
I',.r0LV~ TIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the proposal' to designate
and fix the aforesaid Central Park as a 'site and location for
a future city hall, to be constructed when and s s public funds
becone available for that purp0se~ be and the same is hereby sub-
mitted to the Planning Commission of .the City of Bakersfield with
instructions to study said proposal and to report to this Council
its approval or disapproval of said proposal, together with its
reasons therefor.
I Hv~REBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ReSolution was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof. held on the 4th day of December, 19%0, by the
follo.~ving vote:
AYES: CARNAK!S, CROSS, KUE!.:IN,* MORELOCK, SHURLEY, SlEMON, VANDt~RLU
NOF-S: ._,.':'IL~ ................... ', .......'. ...............
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City Clerk sn~"~-4~fi~o bi~t~'o'~ the. -
Council of the City of Bakersfieldo
A~-~ovED this, 4th day of Decembe:~
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195o.