HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 34-59 RESOLUTION N0..B4-59 "DECEARING'THAT PUBLIC
INTEREST ~ND RECi~7, S'g~i~ REQUIRE TEE 'ACQ.UISITION°
OF'CERTAIN PROPERTIES' FOR THE ~CCNSTRUCTION OF A
· , .-. MLrNICIPAL AUDITORIUM AND DIRECTI. NG.~THE."CITy
ATTORNEY TO FILE ACTION 'FOR TIE-" ~CQUTSITION!OF-
- - SAID PROP .}I1TY .BY ACTZO3.'.IN CONDEMNATION-.
· WEEAS, at an election dulyj-an'd reg~iarl~ held .'within
the ~-~ty ~of B~kersfield, on 't'he 4th.day'of November~i958,"it
was determined by the affirmative vote 'and a. Ssent-'6f more_ than
:tWo-thirds of +~11 the qualified 'vot~,~S 'o'f-"~.ai~d City voting at
sUc'h"'eleCtioh. 'that the City 6f Ba~e'rsf~ie!~'].Sh0Ul.d incur a bonded,
indebtedness in the principal sUra-of $3,7~0,000'for. the acquisi-
tion a~ld construction by said City] 'Of..~'mUnieipal audito~'um and
publi'.c~]assembl~ building, suitable for '~o'~ventions, trade shows,
sports and .athletic events, exhibitionS,, mnsical.'~'and.' dramatic
pre se h t ati one, . and group me e tings, 'toge. oth~ ~..'~t tnh. ! ands c aping and
o~f-street.. pa~king facilities ~he~efor, -~n8 inCl~dring the acquisi_
ti0n of all land. furniture,-fu3?n~shin~s, appur~tenan'ces and(equip-
me'nt and othe'r] pr. operty necessary :'therefor,, and. '
~.- WtEREAS,.. as a result of. said bo~ e.leCtion, sat.~ "Qity was
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autho~i'zed to. issue bonSs in the amount and for, the' purpose set
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fOrth-in the' bond election above set forth~ .end-p'Ur~Uant to sai5
authorization did issue a~d sell ~af~..bOnd,S; ..an~ .. ..
. ,WEEAS, for the purpose of Car~.ying. ou~ tt~e desire of the
people of. the' City'of Bakersfield, the CoUnCil did"'appoint. a
committee of the Council to investigate and';. determine .the most
suitable-and best location for the construction of-said .municipal.
auditorium.and appurtenances, an~ tol..'accompl. i2h suc~ purpose sai~-
COuncil "Sial e~apl'oy the stanford Resgarch' tnstit.{!t_e.~ 'an .organization
specialized ahd experienced in 'the' study of %ommunity.~devel0pments,
tO assist said.-c0mmittee and, the' ,co'Uncil .itself in itUs study ?inI
'~d"e~'~Y~i~'~"'~h~jSt '~d[[k~f~'~l~g~.l~.ti on, for .'.~'~i"d'. munic i pal audi tori ~,
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.- tion,adequate or suitabl.'e for the;' conStrUCtion of Said .a~ditOrium,.
/ " (ll)'.~That the public interest! and'ne'cess~"ty require the"'~cqUisi~;
' ":. tiOn, Construction'and maintenanC'e.~of .a. Muni'cipal: AuSit0ri'um.
· . ,. ·pUrsuant to the ~determination' of·.t:he inh'abitan.'ts ~-of' the City of "
· Bakersfield'as expressed 5y ~h~',bond ele'ctlion~.t~e'rein.-ab6ve "~efer~ed""
to,.~ and as de.termined by this:Council. ' " '~ . -'-';~
~. (2)"T'hat Said. Municipal Audit0ri~ and".~la6~ of.pUblic assembly'
is planned· and~ is to be located' in'a manner which ~ill+be most~'
'~ compatible with the g~eatest~.publ'ic~.g0o~d~ an~ t~. leaS~" private
inj~y, and there'is no other pr.opsrty witch.the ~ity-or adjacent
AFTER investigation and study by the CoUnCil. and of.' the
St anf or8 Re se arc h Ins ti.tute and- t he$' re Cornroe nd a t'i0~' ;of ' the -"
committee so appointed, said c0unc,il 'did..fTn~' that '-.the best
and. most appropriate Site for the cons,truc.t_ion of .the proposed
municipal 'auditOrium x~as and is that certain Ipro~.rty '~ithin '-
the Ci.t~ of Bakersfield.de'signated as Blo~cks-308, '3'~'9~"330 and
331., comprised of all:the 'lots -'within"sa~'d Blocks,; and generally
_'~:dSscribed as all"that pro~rty~i'ocated ':betWe en Tr~' Avenue
and Fifteenth Street and b~'tween'"N"' Street and' "P"~ Street,
City of' Bakersfield.
T'~T p~suant to. Said' .fTndings and .'det'ermi:natio~' :Of the
council, said counci~ pursuant .t~' i. ts order d~ly'ma'de' in Ope.n
meeting~ did-aCquire by p~chase Certain p~0~r~ies within said
BlOcks 308 and-' 309 above ~e. fer~ed. ~.o~'.and'.~hi.S Council finds that
it cannot acquire all of the parcels-of 1Rnd~w'i'~hin 'said BlOCks '
308 , '. '309 ~:.. 330' and 33i 'fr~.~ the ~ne.r's. thereof at-the true and fair
value the re.of ' : "' -
~ha~' .al~ of the p~cel~ of'land withi~ sa'~d Bloc:ks 308,-309','
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330, and'~ 331 are -?necessary for the construction .of ~ssid Municipal
~uditori~ for the reason .that the ~ity has..no other site or loca-
theretoe,suitable for' the location"Of ,said :auditorium, itS'
'apPUrtenances and parking faci li,tiel s a~d, ~h~ pr'O'Pert~'~
described 'isj necessary therefor.. : "
.... Those said properties herei~ referred tO are-described.
as follows: ':' '. -
Ail of-the 'Lots and parcslS,']Qf;Tand .lying Within. Blocks".-.
308, 509,. 330 .and 331 as .sho~n 0n map of~sub'di-~ij~ion Of" the.' ':
Ci'ty of Bakersfield, excepting ~th~refr.Om certain p~:rceis' 6f~ '
.... land which have been acquired b~.'~'~td. Cit~.by p~SHas:e,; said
parBe!s' 0f land are. generally de-scribed-'as follows: :' '
.The We s't'-33' feet-Of the Nor. th.~O 'feet of Lot '.:'l~, 'Block 308.
Lots. 3 and ~, BloCk 308. : .... -"":
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"' ' Lo~ '1, Block 309. . . . ~. -' .
.-.East'. 33 feet' of Lot 6, BlOck-3.09., "';' . . · .-.
'~'The'West' ~0 feet Of Lot 7, Block".3:09~
The North 50 feet 0f' Lot 8'and' t~; North ~0 ~et ..o~ i~he '-
East ,26 feet of Lot 7, 'Blo'ck 309. - ..... '- .
.... Tb SOUth 33 feet of L~'t 1, B1Dck 308.
T~' North 32.~ fe~t o'f tb. S0u~h ~.5' fe~-of-Lot 1, Block 308.,
WEREAS,-Be it re.solved by-the COuncil of the , Ci~y.- of .Bakers-
field that public interes~ and necessity-raquires~the acq~sition
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of the propertie..S he re lnSbove 'describedy, and the City At.tSrne.y.
is he-Feby authorized and directed to .'c0mme, nce pr'oceedt.ngs fo~ the
acquiSitiOn of said prope~t.fes .by"'6~n'demhati0n proceedings in the
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Z 'EREBY 'CERTIFY that t'he. foBs;gOing .Re s0tut'ion "~aS passed and
adopted by rtb Council of ~tb"'City. 0f Bakersfield .at a regul~
meeting the'reo~ .held on tb ~t'h day 'of.' May~ 19~9,' by the following.
~Ote j ~'~S: DA[~ANZ. SE~V~.~Y', C,'~RU.~i(IS, ~S,.CROES, DOOLIN,.STIB~N,-
. '~j':~%~?. " .' City ~_ ~O~~k' of.. the'
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