Resolution 458
RES 0 L U T 1. 0 N NO. 458
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO CALL A SPECIAL ELECTION IN
TERRITORY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF GILROY
WHEREAS a notice of intention to circulate a petition
for the changing of the boundaries of the City of Gilroy by the
annexation of certain territory adjacent thereto has been published
by the proponents thereof in the manner required in the Elections
Code of the State of California, and in accordance with the provi-
sions of Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title
4 of the Government Code, generally referr~d to and designated as
"Annexation Act of 1913", and which said notice contains a descrip-
tion of the territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Gilroy,
said description being the same as that hereinafter contained, and
WHEREAS the Common Council of the City of Gilroy has here-
tofore consented to the circulation of the said petition and the
institution of annexation proceedings, and
WHEREAS within ten days of the date of the publishing of
said notice proponents did file a copy of the notice, accompanying
statement and an affidavit of the publishing of the notice with the
City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, and did also thereafter and after
the expiration of 21 days after the publication of the notice and
statement cause to be circulated among the voters within the area
proposed to be annexed for the submission of signatures in the
manner prescribed in the Elections Code, a petition for the
annexation of such territory, which petition conforms to the pro-
visions of the aforementioned Sections of the Government Code
designated and referred to as the "Annexation Act of 1913," and
WHEREAS it appears that the said petition has been
signed by not less than one-fourth of the qualified electors
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residing within the territory described therein proposed to be
annexed to the said City of Gilroy as shown by the registration
of voters of the county in which such territory is situated, and
WHEREAS the provisions of said Annexation Act of 1913
require the Common Council upon receiving the written petition
above referred to, to pass a resolution of intention to call a
special election, and submit to the electors residing in the
territory proposed by such petition to be annexed to such City
the question of whether it shall be annexed to, incorporated in
and made a part of such municipal corporations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council
of the City of Gilroy, intends to ca11fue special election above
referred to; that the boundaries of the territory so proposed to
be annexed to said City of Gilroy are situated in the County of
Santa Clara, State of California, and are more particularly described
as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at the point of intersection of the southerly line
of the Bodfish Mill Road (Hecker Pass Highway) as shown on
said Map, with the easterly line of Miller Avenue, and
running thence along the southerly line of the Bodfish Mill
Road westerly 410.00 feet to the northerly common corner
of the lands of L. B. St. Clair and Clark, et a1; thence
along the easterly line of the lands of John Clark, et a1
S. 0 46' 30" W. 773.03 feet, more or less, to the south-
easterly corner thereof in the northerly line of Tract No.
1232, Cast1ewood Park, Unit No. 2 as shown on the map thereof
recorded in Book 53 of Maps at pages 12 and 13, distant thereon
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N. 89 08' 30" W. 180.00 feet from the northeasterly corner
thereof, being the northwesterly corner of Tract No. 506,
Cast1ewood Park, Unit No.1, Book 18 of Maps, page 40; thence
along the northerly line of Cast1ewood Park, and the projection
thereof Units 1 and 2 S. 890 08' 30" E. 410.00 feet to the
intersection thereof with the easterly line of Miller Avenue;
thence along the easterly line of Miller Avenue N. 00 46' 30"
E. 773.03 feet, more or .1ess, to the point of beginning, and
CONTAINING THEREIN 7.276 acres of said Ranch Lot 16.
BEING a portion of Ranch Lot 16 as shown on Map No.7, accompany-
ing the report of the Referees in the Las Animas Rancho Partition
Suit, Action No. 5536 had in the Superior Court of the State of
California, in and for the County of Santa Clara, and being more
particularly described as above.
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and such territory is hereby designated as the Fourth Western
Addition to the City of Gilroy for the purpose of identification
by which name such territory may be referred to and indicated
upon the ballot to be used at the election at which the question
of such annexation is submitted; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED and notice is hereby given that a
hearing will be held before the Common Council of the City of
Gilroy at the City Hall in the City of Gilroy on the -1l day of
February , 1958, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock p.m. when and where
any person owning real property within such territory so proposed
to be annexed, and having any objections to the proposed annexation,
may appear before such Common Council and show cause why such
territory should not be annexed. Protests must be in writing, and
shall state in general terms the name of the owner of the property .
effected and the location and area of said property.
Passed and adopted this 20 day of January, 1958, by
the following vote:
NOES:
Councilmen: Pate, Rush, Sanchez, Gallo,
Wentworth, Petersen
Councilmen: none
AYES:
ABSENT:
Counci 1men: none
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Mayor
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Attest:
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G. B. CARR, City Clerk
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