HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 27-56RESOLUTION NO. 27-56
WHEREAS there is now in progress a campaign to ~-;eld the
greater Bakersfield community into one' mighty City, and ~,
WEREAS this City Council has maintained a position of
neutrality, in the belief that the matter must be decided by vot-
ers in the unincorporated areas, without interference from our City
Government, and
WHEREAS the suggestion has been made in good faith that
after an affirmative vote shall have been cast by proponents living
outside, then the ~nnexation ordinance should be referred to the vo-
ters of the present City for their acceptance or rejection, and
WHEREAS the law permits this Council to make a determination
by passing the necessary ordinance ~;ithout calling an expensive special
eiectio. n,, and
WHEREAS it appears to this Council that the benefits of consoli-
dation will not accrue exclusively to people of unincorporated areas,
but that the benefits will be shared by people of the present City, and
WHEP~EAS it further appears that the time has now arrived for
this Council to make a commitment to those who are unselfishly work-
in~,~ for a dynamic community through consoldiation:
NOW, TEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TE CiTY
OF BAKERSFiELD, that if the' qualified electors shall vote affirmatively
on the question of consolidation of the Greater Bakersfield A.rea on
June 5, 1956, this Council will pass an ordinance approving the annexa-
tion.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution ~.~as passed and
adopted by the ~ouncil of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting
~'thsre0~ held on 'the 7th day of May, 1956, by the foll~ing vote:
APPRO~D this ?th day of May, Co~ncll of the City of BakaPsfield.
19~6 · '
RESOLUTION NO. 28-5~
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF TIT~E~,~ CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD, ORDERING THE VACATION OF AN
ALLEY IN BLOCK 220, IN THE CiTY OF B~d~{ERS-
FIELD, CALIFORNIA.
WHEREAS, on the 16th day of April, 19~6, the Council of the
City of Bakersfield, pursuant to the provisions of the ."Street Vaca-
tion Act of 1941", being Division 9, Part 3, of the Streets and High-
ways Code of the State of California, passed and adopted its Resolu-
tion of Intention No. 722, declaring its intention to order the vaca-
tion of the northwesterly, southeasterly alley in Block 220, Kern,
situated in the City of Bakersfield, State of California, and
WHEREAS, said Council did fix a time and place for hearing all
persons interested in or objecting to said proposed vacation, which
said hearing was held on the 7th day of May, 1956, after notices were
duly posted as required by law, and
WHEREAS, this Council after duly considering the matter, does
hereby find and resolve as follows:
1.That the Northwesterly and Southe-~sterly Alley in Block 220 in
the City of Bakersfield, more particularly described as follows, is
unecessary for present or prospective public street purposes;
All of the said alley of 20.00 feet in width, in Block
220, as said alley and said Block 220, are shown on "Map
of Bakersfield, Kern County, California" showing "East
.Bakersfield, formerly Sumner", filed in the Office of the
County Recorder of said County, January 12, 1889, lying
between the southeasterly boundary line of "ulare Street,
of 80.00 feet in width and the northwesterly boundary line
of Kern Street, of.80.00-feet in ,~;idth.
2. That said Alley in Block 220 be and the same is hereby
closed up, vacated and abandoned for public street purposes, subject
to and in conformity with the reservations and exceptions contained
in and contemplated by said Resolution of Intenti0n 'No'. 722.. Refer-
ence to said Resolution of Intention is hereby made for further
particulars.
3- The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this resolu-
tion and shall cause a certified copy hereof, attested by the Clerk
der the seal of the City, to be recorded in the Office of the County
Recorder of the 6ounty of Kern, California.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution ~as passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield, at a regular
meeting thereof, held on the 7th day of May, 1956, by the following
vote:
AYES: CARNAKtS, COLLINS, CROES, DOOLIN, EVELETH. SCHWEITZER, SULLIVAN.
NOES:
ABSENI':
~ity Clerk znd Ex-Officio Clerko~'6Y'
the Council of the City of Bakers-
field.
MA of the Ci of Bakersfield.