HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 01-32IN RE STATE HIGHWAY DESIGNATED
AS ROAD VI-KER-4-G
RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO SECURE
RELEASES OF POSSIBLE CLAI!.4S
AGAINST THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
NO. 1-32
WHEREAS, the California Highway Commission did, on the
28th day of Nay, 1931, adopt, layout, and designate a State high-
way extending through the City of Bakersfield from Union Avenue
northwesterly, on the westerly side of and parallel to the
Southern Pacific Railroad, to the northerly city limits of the
City o~Bakersfield, said State highway so adopted, layed out,
and designated forming a part of the so-called Union Avenue to
Oil Tank Farm Project, on Road VI-Ker-4-G, and designated as
Golden State Avenue in the proceedings of Acquisition and
Improvement District No. 3, of the County of Kern, State of
California; and
V~EREAS, the Department of Public Works of the State
of California, acting by and through the Division of Highways,
proposes to construct said State highway through said City of
Bakersfield on the routing hereinbefore referred to, and
WHEREAS, it appears that the plans and specifications
for the construction of said State highway will require, at
certain locations, the construction of said State highway at a
grade lower, and at certain locations at a grade higher, than
the present grade of the existing intersecting city streets; and
WHEREAS, the understanding and agreement heretofore
had between the City of Bakersfield, the County of Kern, and
the State of California, acting by and throu~ the Department
of Public Works and the California Highway Commission, contem-
plates that all right of way necessary for the construction of
said State highway shall be furnished the State of ~alifornia
without cost or expense to said State;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Bakersfield that, in consideration of the construc-
tion of said highway by the State of California, the City of
Bakersfield agree to and said City of Bakersfield does hereby
agree to indemnify and save harmless said State of California,
the Department of Public Works of said State, its officers,
agents, and employees, from all and all manner of action or
actions, cause or causes of action, suits, damages, trespasses,
claims or demands whatsoever on the part of any property ovmer
or other person for or by reason of the location, establishment,
or construction within said City of said State highway herein-
before referred to; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the grades for said
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State highway, Road VI-Kern-4-G Through Bakersfield, (Golden
State Avenue) as shown on the layout plan and profile for said
highway, on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City
of Bakersfield, be and the same are hereby approved and said
City Council hereby pledges itself to cause to be prepared and
to adopt such ordinances as may be necessary to officially
adopt said grades as the official grades for said Golden State
Avenue and in like manner to re-establish the grades for all
intersecting City Streets so that the same will conform thereto.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield,
on the ~ day of ~ , 193~, by the
following vote:
City Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield.
APPROVED .~his ~ day of ~,~
I~ayor of the City of' Bakersfield.