Ordinance 547
ORD INANCE NO. 54?
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ALTERATIONS OF THE BOUNDARIES
OF THE CITY OF GILROY BY THE ANNEXATION THERETO OF CERTAI N
UNINHABITED TERRITORY, TO BE KNOWN AS ttTHlD WESTERN ADDITION
TO THE CITY OF GIIROY", AND FOR THE INCORPORATION OF SUCH
ANNEXED TERRITORY IN AND AS A PART OF SUCH MUNICIPAL ITY FCR
THE GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL CONTROL OF SUCH ANNEXED
TERRIT ORY .
WHEREAS, a written petition has heretofore been filed in the
office of the City Clerk of the City of Gilroy under the
provisions of the UAnnexation of Uninhabited Territory Act of
1939", as set forth within sections 35300 to 35325 inclusive
of the Government Code, asking that there be anr:exed to the
City of Gilroy, as uninhabited territory, certainproperty
located in the County of Santa Clara, therein and hereinafter
more particularly described; and,
WHEREAS, it appears that the said petition has been signed by
the owners of all of the land in the territory sought to be
annexed by area, and that the said tract of land is contiguous
to the present city limits of the City of Gilroy; and,
WHEREAS, the proposal to annex the said territory to the City
of Gilroy has heretofore been submitted to the Boundary
Commission of the County of Santa Clara, and the said Boundary
Commission has reported ap~oving the definiteness and certainty
of the boundaries of the said territory; and,
WHEREAS, the proponents of said annexation have heretofore
submitted to the City Planning Commission of the City of Gilroy
the proposal for the annexation of the said territory to the
said City of Gilroy, and the said City Planning Commission has
reported to t he Common Council of the City of Gilroy approving
and recommending the annexation of the said tract; and,
WHEREAS, the said Common Council of the City of Gilroy did
heretofore and on the 20th day of August, 1955, adopt Resolution
No. 391 finding the foregoing as facts, and fixing Monday, the
15th day of October, 1956, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock p.mo of
said day in the Common Council Chambers, in the City Hall, Gilroy,
California, as the time and place for the hearing of said
petition and proposal to annex said territory, which Resolution
complied with the provisions of sections 35305 and 35306 of the
Government Code; and,
WHEREAS, notice of the said hearing has been given as required
by Sections 35307 and 35311 of the said Government Code by pub"
lication of a copy of said Resolution, in the Gilroy Evening
Dispatch, a newspaper published in the said City of Gilroy, and
also a like copy by publication in the Morgan Hill Times, a
newspaper published in the said County of Santa ClaraJ but outside
the boundaries of the said City of Gilroy, as required by law and
the previous order of the Common Council, and also by the giving
of a notice of the time and place of the hearing by the City
Clerk of the City of Gilroy to each person to whom land lying
within the District proposed to be annexed is assessed in the
last equalized County assessment roll at the address shown or
as known to the said City Clerk; and,
WHEREAS, the said Common Council of the City of Gilroy has now
held the said hearing and no objections or protests to said
proposed annexation having been filed on or before the time of
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the said hearing as fixed in the aforesaid Resolution; and
notice, and the said Common Council, having duly considered
the matter of said annexation and deeming it desirable and
for the best interests of the said City of Gilroy that the
said territory be annexed to the said City of Gilroy:
THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DO HEREBY
OHDA IN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Under the autho~1ty of the said "Uninhabited
Territory Act of 1939", as set forth in Sections 35300 to
35326 of the Government Code of the State of California, the
same being Chapter 297, statutes of 1939 and amendments
thereto, there is hereby annexed to the said City of Gilroy
as uninhabited territory, the property and premises herein~
before mentioned which are more particularly described as
follows:
Being a portion of Las Animas Ranchlots 16 and 20
as shown on Map No. 7 acco mpanying 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 follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the southerly
line of "Castlewood Park Unit No. I" as shown
on the Map thereof recorJed in Book IS of Maps at
page 40, with the westerly line of Miller Avenue,
and running thence along the westerly line of Miller
Avenue S .0046tt'w. to the intersection thereof with
the southeasterly line of Sixth street; thence along
the southeasterly line of Sixth street N.69059'E.
to the intersection thereof with the southwesterly
line of Princevallestreet and the present Corporate
Limits of the City of Gilroy; thence along said
line N .20 oW. to the intersection thereof with the
southeasterly line of Fifth Street; thence along
the S) utheasterly line of Fifth street s.69 o59'W 0
to the intersection thereof with the easterly line
of Miller Avenue; thence along the easterly line of
Miller Avenue N.0~6t'E. to the intersection thereof
with the projected southerly line of said IlCastlewood
Park, Unit No. 1"; thence along said southerly line
N.890l0f30'W. 80.00 feet to the point of beginning,
and CONTAINING THEREIN 20.7 acres of land, more or
Ie s s .
SECTION II: The said lands hereby annexed to the City of
Gilroy shall be known as "THIRD WESTERN ADDITION TO THE CITY
OF GILROY 0"
SECTION III: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force from and after the date of the filing of a certified
copy of this ordi nance in the office of the secretary of
state 0
PASSED and ADOPTED the 15th day of october, 1956, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Rush,Kennedy,Petersen,Sanchez
NOES: Councilmen (none)
ABSENT: C ounC ilmen Pate
ATTEST: & CA..~
City C~ rk
and Gallo
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