1954-2424RESOLUTION NO. 2424
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING
THE LEASING OF CERTAIN CITY -OWNED PROPERTY
TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR USE AS AN
ARMORY SITE.
WHEREAS, the State of California, acting by and
through the Adjutant General, has requested a lease for a
term of 99 years, at a yearly rental of $1.00 per year,
upon the following described property situated in the City
of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of California, to wit:
A parcel of land being a portion of Lot 39
of the Anaheim Extension as shown on a map of a
survey made by William Hamel in 1868 recorded in
Book 3, Pages 162 -164 in the office of the County
Recorder of Los Angeles County, California, and
more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the monumented
center lines of West La Palma Avenue and North West
Street; thence N 89° 39 30" E 47.56 feet along the
monumented center line of said West La Palma Avenue
to a point; thence S 0 20' 30" E, 50 feet to a 1"
iron pipe and nail, said point being the true point
of beginning; thence
1. N 89° 39' 30" E., 525.62 feet parallel to
and 50 feet, as measured at right angles,
southerly from the center line of said
La Palma Avenue to a 1" iron pipe and
nail; thence,
2. S. 15 51' 59" E., 43.40 feet, to a 1"
iron pipe and nail; thence,
3. S. 74 17' 51" W., 273.02 feet to a 1"
iron pipe and nail; thence
4. S. 63 05' 17" W., 239.97 feet to a 1"
iron pipe and nail, said point also being
on the easterly right -of -way line of said
North West Street; thence
5. N. 15 20' 30" W. 229.29 feet along the
said easterly right -of -way line of North
West Street to the true point of begin-
ning and containing 1.45 acres, more or
less.
RESERVING therefrom an easement for public
utilities over, under, or across a strip of land
ten (10) feet in width the center line of which is
described as follows:
Beginning at a point, which point is N.
69 39' 30" E. 240.58 feet distant from the true
point of beginning as shown above; thence S.
15° 511 59" E. a distance of 120 feet, more or
less, to the south line of above described property.
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to be used for the construction and maintenance of a State
Armory to be known as the "Anaheim- Fullerton Armory and
WHEREAS, Section 37392 of the Government Code pro-
vides that a City may lease land to the State Adjutant General
for military or armory purposes, for not to exceed 99 years;
and
WHEREAS, the establishment of an armory in the City
of Anaheim will be beneficial to the State of California and
to the citizens and residents of the Anaheim Fullerton area,
and is necessary for use by the State of California in the
training of the National Guard; and
WHEREAS, the property hereinabove described is not
now needed for any public use or purpose and the leasing there-
of to the State for the construction and maintenance of an
armory will not interfere with the use by the City of the re-
mainder of the property of which the above is a part; and
WHEREAS, the State of California will commence the
construction of a State Armory on the above described premises
within five (5) years from date hereof, and will thereafter
prosecute such construction to completion with due diligence;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that
it would be for the benefit of the State of California and
the City of Anaheim to use the above described property as
a site for the construction and maintenance of an armory, and
that the property hereinabove described should be leased to
the State of California for that purpose for the term and
upon the conditions hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Anaheim that the property hereinabove de-
scribed be leased to the State of Claifornia as a site for
the construction and maintenance of a State Armory for a
term of 99 years, for a rental of X1.00 per year, upon the
following conditions:
1. That in the event that the Lessee does not com-
mence the construction of an Armory within five
years from date of said Lease and prosecute such
construction to completion with due diligence,
the Lease shall thereupon become null and void
and all rights of the Lessee thereunder shall be
forfeited and terminated.
2. And provided further that in the event the Lessee
shall cease to use said property for public pur-
poses, after an Armory is constructed thereon,
for a period of one year, except when prevented
from doing so by acts of God, acts of war, or
because of destruction of the buildings thereon
by fire, flood or earthquake, and inability to
rebuild or repair the sane within said period of
time, or because of delays resulting from matters
or things beyond the control and without the fault
of the Lessee, said Lease shall become null and
void and all rights of the Lessee thereunder shall
be forfeited and terminated.
3. The City shall have the right to use said Armory
at such time or times as its use is not required
or necessary by the State for the training or
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AND BE IT PufTHER RESOLVED that the form of Lease
hereto attached is hereby approved; and that the Mayor and
the City Clerk be, and they are hereby, authorized and
directed to execute said lease for and on behalf of the City
of Anaheim.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 2329
be, and the same is hereby, rescinded.
ilLx FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved by
me this 25th day of May, 1 954.
ATTEST:
VIM E• G 1 flT CITY LURK MA YOR OF THE CC Y O ANAHEIM.
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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housing of the National Guard Units of
California, or any purposes in con-
nection therewith, or is not rented to
other persons or organizations, as provided
in Section !1.32 of the Military and Veterans
Code; provided, however, that the use by the
City shall be subject to the supervision and
control of the Adjutant General or any Armory
Board that may be established to supervise
and control the use and maintenance of said
Armory.
That said Lease shall not be assigned without
the written consent of the Lessor, but that
any Armory constructed and maintained thereon
may be sublet or rented as provided in Section
432 of the Military and Veterans Code of the
State of California.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF ANAHEIM
I, CHARLES E. GRIFFITH, 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
of the City of Anaheim, held on the 25th day of May, 1954,
by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Fry, Schutte, Wisser and.
Van Wagoner.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City
of Anaheim approved and signed said Resolution on the 25th
day of May, 1954.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 25th day of
May, 1954.
CITY CLERK OF THE CIT 0 ANAHEIM
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