63-0856RESOLUTION NO. 63R- 856
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF A
LICENSE TO MELODYLAND, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP,
TO ENCROACH UPON AN EASEMENT OF THE CITY FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION OF A DIRECTIONAL
SIGN; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK
TO EXECUTE SAID LICENSE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, Melodyland, a limited partnership, is the
operator of a theater known as Melodyland, located approximately
two blocks east of Harbor Boulevard on Freedman Way; and
WHEREAS, Freedman Way is a dedicated street, dedicated
for street purposes bythe owner of the property upon which
Melodyland is located; and
WHEREAS, said partnership has, at its own cost and
expense, obtained additional right of way and is, at its own cost
and expense, improving said right of way for the purpose of re-
lieving traffic at the intersection of Freedman Way and Harbor
Boulevard by the installation of a right turn lane from Freedman
Way into Harbor Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the operation of Melodyland creates unusual
traffic problems when Melodyland is in operation and it is deemed
necessary to have a directional sign directing persons from
Harbor Boulevard along Freedman Way to Melodyland; and
WHEREAS, with the creation of the right turn lane from
Freedman Way into Harbor Boulevard, a portion of the existing
right of way to Freedman Way will not be used for pedestrians nor
vehicular traffic but will constitute a portion of a divider
island separating the normal travelway from the right turn lane;
and
WHEREAS, the owner of the fee property under the ease-
ment of Freedman Way being the owner of Melodyland is desirous of
having a directional sign erected at the intersection of Harbor
Boulevard and Freedman Way; and
WHEREAS, said partnership wishes a permit to construct a
large directional sign at the intersection of Freedman Way and
Harbor Boulevard in the area of the easement for street purposes
which will be contained in the divider island; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim finds
and determines that the issuance of an encroachment permit for
the purpose of a directional sign to direct traffic from Harbor
Boulevard along Freedman Way to Melodyland will be in the best
interests of the CITY and the citizens of Anaheim.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim that a license be granted by the City of
Anaheim to Melodyland, a limited partnership, to enter upon and
use the right of way easement of the City for the construction and
erection of a directional sign thereon on that portion of said
easement described in an agreement, entitled "License to Encroach
upon Easement," dated October 29, 1963, and this day submitted to
the City Council to be entered into by the City and said Melodyland;
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and that said license be granted upon the terms and conditions
set forth in said License to Encroach upon Easement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk
be and they are hereby authorized to execute said license agree-
ment for and on behalf of the City of Anaheim.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by me
this 29th day of October, 1963.
ATTEST:
Anaheim
October,
affixed
1963.
(SEAL)
OF THE CI OF W EIM
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM
I, DENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim,
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 29th
day of October, 1963, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
YOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
Dutton, Schutte, Krein and Coons
None
Chandler
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of
approved and signed said resolution on the 29th day of
1963.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
the seal of the City of Anaheim this 29th day of October,
ERK OF T i CI OF AN