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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE 25TH
3 DAY OF JUNF,1952, IN CERTAIN TERRITORY IN THE
COUNTY OF ORANGE CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF
4' ANAHEIM PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO SAID CITY OF
ANAHEIM PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF SUCH ELEC-
TION AND SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS RESIDING IN
SUCH TERRITORY THE QUESTION WHETHER SUCH TERRI-
6 TORY SHALL BE ANNEXED TO, INCORPORATED IN, AND
MADE A PART OF SAID CITY OF ANAHEIM, AND THE
PROPERTY IN SUCH TERRITORY BE, AFTER SUCH ANNEX-
ATION, SUBJECT TO TAXATION EQUALLY WITH PROPERTY
7 THE CITY OF ANAHEIM TO PAY ITS PRO RATA
PORTION, BASED UPON ASSFSED VALUATION, OF ALL
9 THE BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF SAID CITY OF ANAHEIM,
OUTSTANDING ON THE 22d DAY OP APRIL, 1952, OR
THERETOFOR AUTHORIZED: DESCRIBING SAID TERRI-
TOflY AND DESIGNATING IT BY THE NAME OP "PLAC-
7NTIA AVENUE ANNEXATION", ESTABLISHING AN ELEC-
TION PRECINCT AND POLLING PLACE IN SAID TERRI-
TORY, APPOINTING THE OFFICERS OF ELECTION FOR
SAID SPECIAL ELECTION AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION.
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14 WHERTAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim did on the
'22d day of April, 1952,receive a written petition asking that certai
16 new territory described in said petition be annexed to the City of
17H Anaheim, and
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WHEREAS, said territory so proposed to be annexed to said
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r ity of Anaheim is situated in the County of Orange, State of Calif-
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lornia, and is contiguous to the City of Anaheim, and said petition
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21 contains a description of said territory in words and figures as
22 hereinafter in this resolution described, and
231 wHERFAS, said petition is signed by not less than one-fourth
241 of the qualified electors residing within the territory hereinafter
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described as shown by the County Registration of Voters, and
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27 1 City of Anaheim does not form a part of any municipal corporation,
28 i s and wore than twelve (12) qualified electors resided within the
29 'boundaries of the territory proposed to be annexed at the time of
30 11 the filing of said petition for said annexation, and said electors
31 1 are bona fide residents of said new territory and said territory is
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inhabited, and
WHEREAS, said new territory proposed to be annexed to said
1 WHFREAS, on the 29th day of April, 1952, the City Council of
2 the City of Anaheim did adopt its Resolution No. 1954 declaring its
30 intention to call a special election and did fix a. time and place
40 for the hearing of protests, and give notice of such hearing, and
5 did find and determine that the proponents who filed said petition
6 for the annexation on the 22d day of April, 1952, had done and
7 performed the things required to be done and performed by the Annex-i
8 lation Act of 1913 (Title IV, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1, Article
9 1 to 4 inclusive) and did further find that all of the provisions
1011 of said Annexation Act of 1913, as amended, required to be complied
1111 with before the adoption of said resolution, had been complied with
12 prior to the adoption of said resolution, which resolution was dulyK
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published as required by law, and
WHEREAS, said City Council did, pursuant to its Resolution
1511 No. 1954, hold a public meeting and hearing on the 16th day of May,
16d 1952, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M. in the City Council Chamber
17 of the City Hall of the City of Anaheim, the date fixed in said
18 resolution as the day, hour, and place when and where any and all
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20 q so proposed to be annexed and having any objections to the proposed
persons owning real property within the boundaries of the territory
211 annexation, might appear before the City Council of the City of
22 Anaheim and show cause why such territory should not be so annexed,
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which said Resolution No. 1954 did notify all persons having any
4 4 I objections to such proposed annexation to appear on said date at
25 said hour and place to show cause, if any they had, why such terri-
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tory should not be annexed, and further notifying such persons that
47 any protests against the calling of an election to submit to the
28 1 electors residing within said territory the question of annexation
29 to the City of finrhetir, ad any protests against the annexation of
30 seid territory to the city of Anaheim must be in writing and flied
01 I I with the (ity Clerk of the City of Anaheim not later than the hour
04 and date set forth in such resolution for the hearing of objections
11 to said election and the annexation of said territory to the City
2 1 of Anaheim, which said resolution was duly published once a week
3 for two successive weeks prior to the date fixed for the hearing
4 of protests and objections to said election and annexation of said
5 territory to the City of Anaheim, in the Anaheim Pullettn, a news-
6 I paper of general circulation published and circulated in the City
of Anaheim, County of Orange, tate of California, and
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WHEREAS, at said rublic hearing held on the 16th day of 7ay,
9 1952, the City Counci' of the City of ,Anaheim lid hold a hearing
7.1L0 to hear all written proteststheretofore filed objecting to the call
11 Inv of said special election or the annexation of said territory
12 hereinafter described to the City of Anaheim, and the City Council
151 does heretv find that written protests were not made by the owners
14 of a majority of the senarate oarcels of property within the terni-
15 tory proposed to be annexed, and
16 VI- said petition contains a request that the City Coun-
17 cil of the City of Anaheim call a special election to be held in
181 said territory thereby proposed to be annexed to said City of Ana-
19 helm and giving notice thereof as required by law, and to submit to
20 the electors residing within said territory the question whether
21 said new territory shall be annexed to, incorporated in, and made
22 a part of the City of Anaheim, and said petition also contains a
23 i request that the question to be submitted at such special election
24 to the electors residing within said new territory shall be whether
25 said new territory shall be annexed, incorporated in, and made a
26 part of said City of Anaheim, and the property therein be, after
27 such annexation, subject to taxation equally with the property with-
48 in the City of Anaheim, to pay its pro rata share based upon assess-
l ed valuation of all bonded indebtedness of the City of Anaheim out-
30 Istanding or authorized at the date of the filing of said petition,
31 to wit, April 22d, 1952.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVTD by the City Council of the
2 City of Anaheim that a special election be, and the same is hereby,
3 called to be held on Wednesday the 25th day of June, 1952, in said
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more particularly described, and proposed to be annexed to the City
61 of Anaheim, for the purpose of submitting to the electors residing,
7 in said new territory the question whether the said new territory
8 shall be annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of the City
9 1 of Anaheim and the property therein be, after such annexation,
10 subject to taxation equally with the property within said City of
11 Anaheim, to pay its pro rata share, based upon assessed valuation
12 of all the bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding
13 on the 22d day of April, 1952, or theretofore authorized.
14 The new territory in which such special election is hereby
15 called and shall be held is situated in the County of Orange, State
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17 Beginning at a point on the existing City Limit Line,
which point is the Northeasterly R/W corner of Placen-
18 tia Avenue and Anaheim-Olive Road; thence Southwardly
along the easterly R/W line of Placentia to a point
19 of intersection of the South R/W line of Vermont Ave-
nue extended and Placentia Avenue, also known as State
20 Highway Route 180; thence Westwardly along the South
R/1 line of Vermont Avenue to a point; said point
21 being the existing City Limit Line and 1852 feet,
more or lees east of the monumented center line of
22 East 7 treet; thence l'iorthwardly along existing City
Limit Line 846.62 feet to a point; thence westwardly
23 continuing along existing City Limit Line 1619 feet
more or less to the east iVW line on Fast Street;
24 thence Northwardly continuing along existing City
Limit Line and the Lee.2t R/w line of East Street to
25 a point of intersection of the east R/T line of
East Street one the south VW line of Septa Ana
26 Street; thence qastwardly continuing along existing
27 City Limit Line and the South R/7 line of Santa Ana
Street 605.55 feet to a point; thence Southwardly
continuing along eeisting City Limit Line 801.71
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feet to a paint; therce eastwardly continuing along
existing Cty Limit Line 605.59 feet to a point;
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City Limit Line 826 feet more or less to a point
30 on the monument center line of Santa ins. Street;
t' enee Eastwardly continuing along existing city
31 J it Line and the nonumented center line of Santa
Ana Street 905 feet more or less to a point of
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exterried; teeree "orthwarnly continuing along
of California, the boundaries of which are described as follows:
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1 existing City Limit Line to a point, 330 feet
south of the monurnented center line of Center
2 Street, also known as State Highway Route 178,
3 thence Eastwardly continuing along the existing
City Limit Line 1063 feet more or less to a point
of intersection of the south R/W line of Anaheim-
4 Olive Road; thence continuing along existing City
Limit also being the south R/W line of Anaheim-
5 Olive Road 211 feet more or less to a point on
the west R/w line of Placentia Avenue; thence
6 Northwardly continuing along existing City Limit
Line 81 feet more or less to the intersection of
7 the north R/W line of Anaheim-Olive Road and the
West R/W line of Placentia Avenue; thence Fast-
8 wardly along existing City Limit Line 63 feet
more or less to the point of beginning.
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AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the polls of said election..
1 shall be opened at 7:00 o'clock A. e of the day of said election
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1 P. M. of the same day, when said polls shall be closed, except as
and shall remain open continuously from said time until 7:00 o'clock
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provided in Section 5734 of the Elections Code of the State of
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California.
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AND BF IT qTRTN 7 R RESOLVED that at said special election the
question whether said new territory shall be annexed to, incorpor-
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ated in, and made a part of the City of Anaheim, and the property
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21 pro rata portion, based upon assessed valuation, of all of the
bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding on the 22d
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23 day of April, 1952, or theretofore authorized, shall be submitted
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annexed to said City of Anaheim.
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That said new territory hereinbefore and in said petition for
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27 annexation described is hereby designated as "PLACFNTIA AVFNIJE
ANI\TXATIoN" and said territory shall be indicated and referred to
29 by the name of "PL ACENTIA AVENUF ANNATION" upon the ballots to be
used at said special election, at which the question of such annexa7
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tion of said territory to the City of Anaheim is submitted to the
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electors of said territory, and the name "ILACTNTIA AVFNTIF AN
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TION", whenever used in the notice of said special election hereby
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celled in said terr and any and all proceedings for the annexa-
4 j tion of said territory to the City of Anahefm shall mean and shall
3 be construed to mean the territory hereinbefore and in sale petition
described and so proposed by safd petition to be annexed to said
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MARK CROSS (-4-) ON BALLOT ONLY WITH RUBBER STAMP:
NEVER WITH PEN OR PENCIL.
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(ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAY BE MARKED WITH PFN AND INK
OR PENCIL.)
INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS
To vote on any measure, stamp a cross (4.) in the
voting square after the word 'YTS" or after the
word "NO". All marks, except the cross (.4.) are
forbidden. All distinguishing marks or erasures
are forbidden and make the ballot void.
If you wrongly stamp, tear or deface thlp ballot,
return it to tie inspector of election and obtain.
another.
On absent voter's ballots mark a cross (.4.-) with
pen or pencil.
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22 :Shall PLACETIA AVENUE' ANNEXATION be
:annexed to the City of Anaheim, Calif-
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:AVFuNE ANNEXATION be, after such annexa-
:tion, subject to eeaation equally with
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the property w'th'n said City of Anahefe
to pay its pro rFta portion, based upeo
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:assessed valuation, of all bonded indeoi-: NO
:edness of said ",it of Anaheim outstane-
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MEASURE SUBMITTED TO VOTE OF VOTERS
A cross (-4-) placed in the voting square after the word. "YES"
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the adoption of the proposition or measure. A cross placed in
1 The qualified electors residing in said new territory so
2 proposed to be annexed to said City of Anaheim are hereby directed
3 to vote upon the question of the annexation of said territory to
the City of Anaheim and the subjection of said territory, after
annexation, to taxation equally with the property within said City
6 of Anaheim, to pay its pro rata portion based upon assessed valua-
7 tion, of all bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding
8 on April 22, 1952, or theretofore authorized, by stamping a cross
9 (-4-) in the voting square after the word "YRS" on the ballots to be
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11 square after the word "NO" on such ballots. If an elector shall
12 stamp a cross (-4-) in the voting square after the printed word "YES",
13 the vote of such elector shall be counted in favor of said territory
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being annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of the City of
15 Anaheim and the property in said territory be, after such annexation,
subject to taxation, to pay its pro rata portion, based upon assess-
17 ed valuation, of all bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim
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elector shall stamp a cross (--i-) in the voting square after the
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!printed word "NO", the vote of such elector shall be counted against
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AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that for the purpose of holding
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tion precinct designated as hereinafter stated. The polling place
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26 1 persons hereinafter named, being competent and qualified electors
27 and residents of said territory and of said election precinct, are
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election and make return thereof in the manner provided by law.
30 PLAC AVE T17 ArN'rATICN voting precinct shall consist of
31 1 all of said above described territory proposed to he annexed to the
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said election there shall be, and hereby is, established one elec-
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Polling Place: T. A. Teesdale Garage, 8511 Placentia Avenue,
Anaheim, California.
Inspector: Mrs. Anna M. Teesdale
Judge: Mrs. Eva Grebel
Judge: Robert B. Gregg
Except as otherwise provided in this resolution, said elec-
tion hereby called shall be conducted as provided by law for muni-
cipal 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 State of California) and all acts amendatory thereof and
supplementary thereto.
AND BE IT 7URTHER RESOLVPD that the City Clerk of the City
of Anaheim be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to give
notice of said special election by causing a notice thereof to be
published once a week for four (4) successive weeks prior to the
25th day of June, 1952 in the PLWINTIA COURIER
a newspaper of general circulation printed and published outside
of the City of Anaheim, but in the County of Orange, in which the
territory so proposed to be annexed to the City of Anaheim is sit-
uated. Such notice shall distinctly state the date of such special
election, the measure or rroporition to he submitted at such sDec-
ial election, to wit; That it is proposed to annex to, incorporate
in, and make a Part of said City of Anaheim the aforesaid territory
sought to be annexed and shall specifically 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 valua-
tion, of all bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstand-
ing or the 22d day of April, 1952, or theretofore authori7ed.
Such notice shall distinctly designate said territory proposed to
be annexed to said city of Anaheim as the PLACITITTA AVT ANTTPYA-
TIOY as the name by w'ajch such territory shall be indicated upon
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the election ballots; that such notice shall instruct the electors
how to vote 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 out-
standing 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 maximum rate of interest Payable or to be
payable on the indebtedness.
Such notice shall designate the election pr cihet, the place at
which the polls will be open, and the hours at which such polls
will be open for such election in said new territory as established
by this resolution. In such notice, the qualified electors resid-
Ing in saki new territory so proeosed to be annexeo shall be
directed to vote upon the question of annexation as hereinabove
provideo.
AND IT PUETI- Rq'TLVT that immediately upon the closing
of the polls, the election officers for said election precinct
hereinahove desi.7,nateo shall count the ballot i&kE r, crtify,
and seal the ballots arc taily sheets of the ba'llots cast, and
deliver them, with the retorns, to ths Ctty Cierk of to it; =f
Anaheim; that, at its next regular meeting held. at Teat three
days after the election, the City Council shall cenva.ss the re-
turns. The canvass shall be completed at the rrieetn.c IT nractlo-
able, or as soon as possible avo d5i adjournments. Immediately
upon complo,ion of the canvass, the legislative bo6.7 ral].. cause
a record to be entered upon its minutes statin the prontosition
submitted, the Ilmber cif vote cast, arid the ouHeer of votes cast
for and against mnneatlon. antfk tbat thereafter tte City Council
shall take and conduct tach further oroceeenRs are provided.
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for in the Annexation Act of 1913 and acts amendatory thereof and
supplementary thereto, hereinabove referred to
TF7 FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved an al by me this
day of May, 1952.
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STATE OF CLIFORYIA
COUNTY OF ORANCE 88.
CITY OF AITAHEIi
I, CHARLS E. GRIFFITH, City Clerk of the City of
Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
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was passed and adopted at a Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 16th day of
May 1952 by the following vote of the members
thereof:
AYES: COU:TCILI T: Wieser, Heying, Honey and Van Wagoner.
NOES: COUITCILI:EN: None.
AESE:TT C OUNCIL:EEy Pearson.
Pro Tem
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Iiayor the City
of Anaheim signed and approved said Resolution on the 16th
day of May 19 52.
IET wiTrEss `THERLOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 16th day
of MaY
1952