Resolution 717
RESOLUTION NOo 717
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GilROY DECLARING PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR
ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR A FIRE STATION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF GILROY TO INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN
THEREFORo
BE I T RESOLVED:
That the Council of the City of Gilroy does hereby expressly find and
determine that the public interest and necessity requires the construction
and maintenanee of a fire station and for the housing of fire prevention and
firefighting equipment therein, on the premises hereinafter described, and that
the said described property and the whole thereof is necessary for the purpose
of constructing and maintaining thereon said fire station and for the housing
of the equipment therefor, and that the proposed improvement is located in a
manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and the
least private injury.
That said real property hereinabove referred to is that certain parcel
of land constituting one contiguous tract, lying in the the County of Santa
Clara, State of California, partly within and partly without the said City of
Gilroy, and being more particularly described as follows, to wit:
'~EING a portion of Lots 14 and 15 as shown on map entitled
IIMap of Henry Miller1s Subdivision of Las Animas Ranchlot 23",
which map is recorded in Book IIHII of Maps at page 5, Records
of Santa Clara County, California, and being more particularly
described as follows:
IIBEGINNING at a point in the centerline of Wren Avenue shown
as Avenue I'HII on said map distant thereon S. 10 W. 168.16
feet from the corner common to Lots 6, 7, 15, and 16 and run-
ning thence N. 890 w. 263.00 feet; and thence parallel with
the centerline of Wren Avenue S. 10 w. 221.84 feet; thence
S. 890 E. 263.00 feet to a point in the centerline of Wren
Avenue; thence along the centerline of Wren Avenue N. 10 E.
221.84 feet to the point of beginning, and
CONTAINING THEREIN 1.339 acres gross and 1.171 acres net, ex-
clusive of the Westerly half of Wren Avenue contained within
the above description.1I
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED:
That the City Attorney for the City of Gilroy be, and he is hereby
empowered and authorized to institute suit in eminent domain in the Superior
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Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Santa Clar9, against
w. B. STUART and any and all other parties who have or claim any interest in
the above-described property, for the purpose of condemning, as provided by
law, the hereinabove described property and the whole thereof, and all the
right, title and interest of any parties therein, in order that the said City
of Gilroy may acquire a fee simple title to said property for the uses and
purposes aforesaid, and that the Mayor and/or City Clerk of the City of Gilroy
and other employees and officers of the City of Gilroy be, and each of them is
hereby, authorized, empowered and directed to verify such pleadings and make
such affidavits as to facts within their knowledge, requisite to be done in
connection with the institution and prosecution of said suit in eminent domain,
and that the said Mayor and City Clerk and/or other officials authorized to
do so, are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to draw such warrants in
such amounts as may be required by said Court, in order that said City of
Gilroy may deposit such money in said Court, and may then take immediate pos-
session of said lands hereinabove described, for the uses and purposes herein-
above set forth, in accordance with the provisions of Article I, Section 14,
of the Constitution of the State of California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED the third day of December, 1962, by the following
vote:
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Duffin,Jordan,Petersen,Quartiroli,Wentworth,
and Sanchez.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AYES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Goodrich
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CITY CLERK of
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I, SUSANNE E. PAYNE , City Clerk of the City of
Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 717
is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the
City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the
3rd day of December , 19~, at which meeting
a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and af-
fixed the off i cia 1 sea I of the City of G i I roy, th i s 4th day
of December
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