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that certain new territory described in said petition be annexed to
the City of Anaheim; and
WHEREAS, said territory so proposed to be annexed to said
City of Anaheim is situated in the County of Orange, State of Calif-
ornia, and is contiguous to the City of Anaheim, and said petition
contains a description of said territory in words and figures as
hereinafter in this resolution described; and
WHEREAS, said petition is signed by not less than one fourth
of the qualified electors residing within the territory hereinafter
described, as shown by the County Registration of Voters; and
WHEREAS, said new territory pro to be annexed to said
City of Anaheim does not form a part of any municipal corporation,
and more than twelve (12) qualified electors resided within the
boundaries of the territory -proposed to be annexed at the time of the
filing of said peition for said annexation, and said electors are
bona fide residents of said new territory and said territory is in-
habited; and
1L�.J SOLUTIOIT I'0. 61.3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
r1TAH. `i is CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE llth
D!Y 0' December 1952 IF CERTAIN TERRITORY IN
ANAHEIM COUNTY .J
O ORANGE GE CO ?TIGU SAID OUS TOT ?E CITY OF
+I7AHEIM PROPOSPROPOSED TO P ANNEXED N AXED lO '_D CITY OF
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T 'ter.` P; OSTIuIITG FOR HOLDING OF SUCH ELECTION
AITD SU:K ITTI TG TO T':E ELECTORS RESIDIING IF SUCH
TERRITORY THE QUESTION WHETHER SUCH TERRITORY
SMALL BE ANNEXED TO, INCORPORATED IN, .':.ITD :BADE A
PART OF SAID CITY OF ANAHEIM, AND THE PROPERTY IN
SUCH TERRITORY EE, AFTER SUCH ANNEXATION, SUBJECT
TO TAXATION EQUALLY '.'iITI" PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY
OF a ?:TAHEI:'i TO ?AY ITS PRO RATA PORTION, EASED UPON
'iSSESSED 7ALUAT70I1, 07 ALL THE .FONDED INDEBTEDNESS
OF SAID CITY Or ANAHEIM OUTSTA DI 'G ON THE 21st
DAY OF October 1952 OR THERETOFORE AUTHORIZED:
DESCRIBING SAID T R' i7Y AND DESIGNATING IT BY THE
N_11 Or "HOUSTON AVENUE ANNEXATION"
ESTABLISHING Ar ELECTION Ptf?.ECI.TCT A: D POLLING ri, o
IN SAID TERRITORY, APPOINTING THE OFFICERS OF_ :LEO-
TIOtT FOR SAID SPECIAL ELECTION AND PROVIDING FOR
THE PUBLICATIOI' OF NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim diet on the
day of October 19 52, receive a written petition asking
WHEREAS, on the 21st day of October 19 52, the City
Council of the City of Anaheim did adopt its Resolution ITo. 2024
declaring its intention to call a special election, and did fix a
time and place for the hearing of _arotests, and give notice of such
hearing, and did find and determine that the proponents who filed said
petition for the annexation on the 21st day of October 19 52, had
done and performed the things required to be done and performed by tho
Annexation Act of 1913 (Title IV, Division Part 2, Chapter 1, Art
icles 1 to 4 inclusive) and did further find that all of the provis-
ions of said Annexation Act of 1913, as amended, required to be
complied with before the adoption of said resolution, had been com-
plied with prior to the adoption of said resolution, which resolution
'ras duly published as required by law, and
WHEREAS, said City Council did, pursuant to its Resolution 1;o.
2024, hold a public meeting and hearing on the 7th day of November
19 52, at tho hour of 8:00 o'clock P.ii. in the City Council Chamber of
the City Hall of the City of Anaheim, the date fixed in said resolu-
tion as the day, hour and place when and where any and all persons
owning real property within the boundaries of the territory so pro
posed to be annexed and having any objections to the proposed annexa-
tion, night appear before the City Council of the City of Anaheim and
show cause why such territory should not be so annexed, which said
:resolution 1 ?0. 2024 did notify all persons having any objections to
such pro annexation to appear on said date at said hour and place
to show cause, if any they had, why such territory should not be
annexed, and further notifying such persons that any ;protests against
the calling of an election to submit to the electors residing within
said territory the question of annexation to the City of Anaheim, and
any protests against the annexation of said territory to th City of
Anaheim must be in writing and filed with the City Clerk of the City
of Anaheim not later than the hour and data set forth in such resolu-
tion for the hearing of objections to said election and the annexation
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of said territory to the City of Anaheim, which said resolution was
duly published once a week for two successive weeks prior to the date
fixed for the hearing of protests and objections to said election and
annexation of said territory to the City of :Anaheim, in the Anaheim
3ulletin, a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated
in the City of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of California; and
WHEREAS, at said public heaxin`; held on the 7th day of Novem-
ber 1952 the City Council of the City of Anaheim did hold a
hearing to hear all written protests theretofore filed objecting to
the calling of said special election or the annexation of said terri-
tory hereinafter described to the City of Anaheim, and the City Council
does hereby find that written protests were not ,jade by the owners of
a majority of the separate parcels of property within the territory
proposed to be annexed; and
WHEREAS, said petition contains a request that tho City Coun-
cil of the City of Anaheim call a special election to be held in said
territory thereby proposed to be annexed to said City of Anaheim and
;a.ving notice thereof as required by law, and to submit to the elect-
ors residing within said territory the question whether said new
territory shall be annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of
the City of Anaheim, and said petition also contains a request that
the question to be submitted at such special election to• the electors
residing within said new territory shall be whether said new territory
shall be annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of said City of
Anaheim, and tho therein be, after such annexation, subject
to taxation equally with the property within the City of Anaheim, to
pay its pro rata share, based upon assessed valuation, of all bonded
indebtedness of the City of Anaheim outstanding or authorized at the
.ate of the filing of said petition, to wit October 21st 19 52
NOW, THERT7ORE, SE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the Cit7
of Anc'.'heim that a special election be, and the same is hereby, called
to be held on Thursday
the llth day of December 1952 in said
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new territory mentioned in the petition aforesaid and hereinafter more
particularly described, and proposed to be annexed to the City of
.naheim, for the purpose of submitting to the electors residing in
said new territory the cuostion whether the said new territory shall
t::: annex d to, incorporated in, z <.nd dada a part of the City of Anaheim
-nd the property therein be, afte such annexation, subject to taxa-
tion equally T'rith the property ?rithin said City of Anaheim, to pay its
pro rata share, based upon assessed valuation, of all of the bonded
indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding on the 21st clay of
October 1952 or theretofore authorized.
The new territory in which such special election is hereby
called and shall be held, is situated in the County of Orange, State
of California, the boundaries of which are described as follows:
A tract of land lying within fractional sections 4, 5,
6 and sections 8 and 9, Township 4 South, Range 10
West, San Bernardino, Base and Meridian, and fractional
section 1, Township 4 South, Range 11 West, San Bernar-
dino, Base and Meridian, more particularly described
as follows:
Beginning at a point on the west City Limits Line of the
City of Anaheim which point is also the Southeast Corner of
La Palma Avenue and Euclid Avenue; thence northerly along
said West City Limits Line which line is also the East right
of -way line of Euclid Avenue, 270 feet to a point; thence
westerly on a line parallel to the center line of La Palma
Avenue and 240 feet northerly thereof measured perpendicu-
larly, a distance of 3,694 feet, more or less, to a point
on the east property line of that parcel of land described
as the West 10 acres of the SE4 of the SW4 of Section 5,
Township 4 South, Range 10 West; thence northerly along
said east property line 1,095 feet, more or less, to the
Northeast corner of said parcel which corner is also the
Southeast corner of that parcel of land described as the
West 10.16 acres of the NE4 of the SW4 of said Section
5; thence continuing along the East property line of said
West 10.16 acres and said property line extended, a distance
of 1,364 feet, more or less to a point on the North right
of -way line of Houston Street; thence westerly along the
north right -of -way line of Houston Street a distance of
1,690 feet, more or less to a point on the West right -of-
way line of Brookhurst Street; thence southerly along the
West right -of -way line of Brookhurst Street 40 feet, more
or less, to the northwest corner of Brookhurst Street and
Houston Street; thence westerly along the North right -of-
way line of Houston Street 5250 feet more or less to the
West Section line of Section 6, Township 4 South, Range
10 West; thence continuing westerly along the extension
of the said north right -of -way line of Houston Street a
distance of 80 feet more or less to its intersection with
the southwesterly right -of -way line of Manchester Avenue;
thence northwesterly along the said southwesterly right
of -way line of Manchester a distance of 3,000 feet
more or less to a point; thence South 80 41' 50" West a
distance of 55 feet more or less to the existing easterly
right -of -way line of Dale Avenue; thence southerly along
said East right -of -way line of Dale Avenue to a point 400
feet southwesterly from the southwest right -of -way line of
Manchester Avenue as measured at right angles thereto;
thence southeasterly along a line parallel to the said
southwesterly right -cf -way line of Manchester Avenue and
400 feet perpendicular thereto to a point on the easterly
right -of -way line of Magnolia Avenue; thence southerly
along the said easterly right -of -way line of Magnolia
Avenue to the North right -of -way line of La Palma Avenue;
thence easterly 210 feet along the North right -of -way line
of said La Palma Avenue to a point; thence northerly along
a line parallel to and measured 210 feet at right angles
thereto to its intersection with the southwesterly right
of -way line of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company thence
southeasterly along said southwesterly right -of -way line
of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company a distance of 260
feet to a point; thence northeasterly 225 feet more or less
to a point of intersection of the northeasterly right -of -way
line of Manchester Avenue and a line parallel to and measured
210 feet southerly at right angles to the southerly right -of-
way line of Houston Street; thence easterly along said line
which is parallel to and 210 feet southerly of the southerly
right -of -way line of said Houston Street a distance of
4,760 feet more or less, to the easterly right -of -way line
of Brookhurst Street; thence northerly along said easterly
right -of -way line of Brookhurst Street a distance of 40
feet more or less, to a point 210 feet southerly of and
measured at right angles to the southerly right -of -way line
of Houston Street; thence easterly along said line which
is parallel to and 210 feet southerly of the said southerly
right -of -way line of Houston Street a distance of 1300 feet
more or less, to a point on the West property line of the
West 10.16 acres of the NE4 of the Ski of Section 5,
Township 4 South, Range 10 West; thence southerly along
said West property line 1,114 feet, more or less, to the
southwest corner of said property, which corner is also
the northwest corner of the west 10 acres of the SE4 of
the SW4 of said Section 5; thence continuing 1,365 feet
more or less, along the West property line of the said
West 10 acres and said line extended to a point on the
South right -of -way line of La Palma Avenue; thence easterly
along the said south right -of -way line of La Palma Avenue
a distance of 4,030 feet, more or less to the point of
beginning.
AITD EE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the polls of said election
shall be opened. at 7:00 of clock A.K. of the day of said election and
shall remain open continuously from said time until 7 :CC o'clock P.P.
of the sa:le d, ;r, when said polls shall be closed, except as provided
in Section 5734 of the Elections Code of the State of California.
AITD 3: IT FURTHER RESOLVED that at said special election the
yu.3sUion whether said now territory shall be annexed to, incorporai,ed
in, and made a part of the City of Anaheim, and the property in said
_ci^r territory be, after such annexation, subject to taxation equally
with the property within the City of Anaheim, to pay its pro rata
portion, based upon assessed valuation, of all of the bonded indebted-
ness of said City of Anaheim outstanding on the 21st day of October
19 52, or theretofore authorized, shall be submitted to the electors
residing; in said new territory so proposed to be annexed to said City
of Anaheim.
That said new territory hereinbefore and in said petition for
annexation described is hereby designated as "HOUSTON AVENUE
AiTTEXATIOTTtt and said territory shall be indicated and rofrrod to by
the nape of "HOUSTON AVENUE ANNEXATION" upon the ballots
to be used at said special election, at which the question of such
anne .tion of said territory to the City of Anaheim is submitted to
the electors of said territory, and the name "HOUSTON AVENUE ANNEXA-
TION" whenever used in the notice of said special election
hereby called in said territory, and any and all proceedings for the
annexation of said territory to the City of Anaheim shall mean and
shall be construed to moan the territory hereinbefore and in said pc-
tLion described, and so proposed by said petition to be annexed to
said City of Anaheim.
That on the ballots to be used at said special election, in
addition to any other matters required by law, there shall be printed
substantially the following:
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liARK_ CROSS ON :ALLOT ONLY 1`IT"_ RUr Z.,R STA1 P NEVER
PENT OR PE CIL.
(ABSENTEE BALLOTS i'iAY BE aARKED :TITH PEN AND INK OR
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P�N,�,.L
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS
To vote on any measure, stamp a cross (4) in the voting
square after the work "YES" or after the word "NO".
All marks, except the cross are forbidden. All
distinguishing marks or erasures are forbidden and make
the ballot void.
If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface this ballot, return
it to the inspector of election and obtain another.
On absent voter's ballots mark a cross with pen or
pencil.
i. EASURE SUBlaTTED TO VOTE OF VOTERS
:Shall HOUSTON AVENUE ANNEXATION
:be annexed to the City of Anaheim, Califor
:nia, and the property in said HOUSTON YES
:AVENUE ANNEXATION be, after
:such annexation, subject to taxation equal
:ly with the property within said City of
:Anaheim, to pay its pro rata portion, based:
:upon assessed valuation, of all bonded in-
:debtedness of said City of Anaheim outstand+ NO
:ing on October 21 1952 Or theretofore
:authorized?
A cross (1-) placed in the voting square after the word "YES"
in the manner hereinbafore provided shall be counted in favor of the
adoption of the proposition or measure. A cross (t) placed in the
voting square after the word "NO" in the manner horeinbcfore provided
shall be counted against the adoption of the proposition.
The qualified electors residing; in said new territory so pro
posed to be annexed to said City of Anaheim are hereby directed to
vote upon the question of the annexation of said territory to the Cit.:
of Anaheim and the subjection of said territory, after annexation, to
t: xation equally with the property within said City of Anaheim, to
pay its pro rata portion, basest upon assessed valuation, of all bond-
ed indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding on October 21
1952 or theretofore authorized, by stamping a cross in the
voting square after the word "YES" on the ballots to be used in said
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election, or by stamping a cross in the voting squaro after the
word UIOU on such ballots. If an elector shall stamp a cross in
the voting sc.;uaro after the, print ocl word "YS", the vota of such
elector shall bo counted in favor of said territory being annexes to,
incorporate: d in, and made a part of the City of Anaheim and the prop-
erty in said territory be, aftor such annexation, subject to taxation,
to paj- its pro rata portion, based upon assessed valuation, of all
bonded indebtedness of said City of Anahoim outstanding on October
21 19 52, or theretofore authorized; and if an elector shall stamp
a cross (t) in the voting squaro aftor the printed word "N the vote
of such elector shall bo counted against such annexation.
AUD 32 IT FURTHIR R SOLV D that for the purposc of holding
said election there shall bo, and her: is established, one oloction
procinct designated as hereinafter stated. Tho polling place for said
procinct shall be the place hereinafte designated and the persons
hereinafter nailed, being corer)otent and qualified electors and resi-
clonts of said territory and of said election precinct, are hereby
a,npointed o of oloction and thoy shall hold said election and
}make return thereof in the manner provided by law.
HOUSTON AVENUE ANNEXATION voting precinct
shall consist of all of said above doscribcd territory proposed to be
a- anoxocl to the City of Anaheim for the purpose of holding said o1ectio
Polling Place: H. H. Malley Rumpus Room
10731 M. La Palma Avenue
inspector: John A. Foote
Judge:
Judge:
Mrs. Gertrude C. Hagerty
Frank E. Miller
Lxcept as otherwise provided in this resolution, said election
hereby called shall be conducted as prOvidecl by lags for municipal
elections in the City of Anaheim and the Annexation Act of 1913
(Statutes 1913, Chapter 312, Title IV, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1,
Articles 1 to 4 inclusive of the Government Code of the Stato of Cali-
fornia) and all acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.
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ADD 32 IT r JHT= F SOLVLD that thy. City Clerk of the City of
Anaheim be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to give notice
of said cpccia.l election by causing a notice thereof to be published
once a week for four (4) successive wre Mks prior to the llth day of
SANTA ANA REGISTER
December 19 52, in the newititibmandbata, a newspaper of general
c' rculation printed and published outside of they City of _lnaheim, but
in thy, County of Orange, in which the territory so proposed- to be
annexed to the City of Anaheim is situated. Such notice shall dis-
tinctly state the date of such special election, the measure or prop
osition to be submitted at such spacial election, to wit: That it is
proposed to snnex to, incorporate in, and make a part of said City of
:,nahoim the aforesaid territory sought to be annexed and shall specif-
ically describe the boundaries thereof, and that after such annexation,
such territory shall be subject to taxation equally with the property
within said City of Anaheim, to pay its pro rata portion, based upon
assessed valuation, of all bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim
outstanding on the 21st day of October 1952 or theretofore
authorized. Such notice shall distinctly designate said territory
proposed to be annexed to said City of Anahoim as HOUSTON AVENUE
ANNEXATION as the name by which such territory shall bo
indicated upon the election ballots; that such notice shall instruct
tho electors how to vot at said special election; that with respect
to the assumption of bonded indebtedness said notice shall:
1. State distinctly the proposition to be submitted.
2. Specify the improvement or improvements for which the
indebtedness was incurred or authorized.
3. State the amount or amounts of such indebtedness
outstanding at the date of the first publication
of the notice.
4. State the amount authorized to be represented by
bonds to be issued.
5. State the ma;:imum rate of interest payable or to
be payable on the indebtedness.
Such notice shall designate the election precinct, the place at which
tho polls will be open, and the hours at which such polls Trill be open
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for such olcction in said no7 territory as established by this reso-
lution. In such notice, the qualified electors residing in said new
territory so proposed to bo annexed shall be directed to vote upon
the question of annexation as hcroinabove provided,
AND DE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that immediately upon the closing
of the polls, th3 election officers for said eloction procinct hero
inabove desic;nated shall count the ballots, make up, certify, and
seal tho ballots and tally shoots of tho ballots cast, and delivor
thom, -rich tho returns, to the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim;
that, at its next regular meeting hold at least throe days after tho
election, the City Council shall canvass the returns. The canvass
shall bo complotod at the mooting if practicable, or as soon as poss-
ible, avoiding adjournments. Inmodiatoly upon completion of the
canvass, tho logislative body shall cause a record to bo enterod upon
its minutes stating the proposition submitted, tho number of votes
cast, and the number of votes cast for and against annexation and that
thereafter the City Council shall take and conduct such further pro
coedings as aro provided for in tho Annexation Act of 1913 and acts
amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, herainabovo referred to,
THE FOREGOING RWSOLUTIOY is approved and signed by me this
_241 day of 19 o
ATTEST.
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✓ITY OF ANAHEIM
Chas. 4►. Pearson
MAYO OF TIL CITY OE `A `1AHEI
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss.
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 an adioavas. 3.ax
meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on the 'th...day of.Noromber
by the following vote of the members thereof:
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Roney and pan Wagoner.
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16 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City
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