0914'CRDINANCE NO. // �
.nN Q DINANCE CF THE CITY OF ANAHEIIA nYPI.OVING
_.N EXATION TO SAID CITY OF ANAHEIM OF
CERTAIN INHABITED TERRITORY KNOWN AS _
ORANGF AVENUE ANISE TTON
THE C,ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES CI DI A -IN -:--
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Anaheim
finds:
(a) That the proceedings for the annexation to tho "sty
of Anaheim of the hereinafter inhabited territory were had in (,on•-
formity with and pursuant to the provisions of an act of the
Legislature of the State of California known as the "ANNEXATION
ACiOF 1913' ('Title IV, Division 2, Part 2, Chapter 1, Articleu
l to 4 inclusive, of the government Code of California.) and all
acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.
(b) That before any proceedings were commenced for the
annexation of said territory, the proponents of said annexation
filed a written request with the City Council of the City of
Anaheim requesting the consent of the City Council to the commence-
ment of proceedings for the annexation of said inhabited territory,
more particularly hereinafter described, to the City of Anaheim:
That the City Council did thereupon refer said application and re-
quest to the City Planning Commission: That on the 23rd day of
March ___ 19_ 5 , the City Council did receive from
the City Planning Commission its recommendation approving the
proposed annexation of said territory tc said City of Anaheim.
That on the 23rd day of March19,j4_, after the
receipt of the recommendation of the_ d' ty Planning Commission, the
City Council did give its consent to the commencement of said pro-
ceedings for the annexation of said territory tr the City of
Anaheim.
(c) That the proposal for the annexation of the here-
inafter described territory to the City of Anaheim has been sub-
mitted to the County Boundary Commission of the County of Orange,
"+ate of California, for E. report to the proponents with respect
to the definiteness and certainty of the proposed boundary: That
the report of the Boundary Commission was madewithin Twenty
(20) days after said proposal for annexation was submitted to it.
(d) That said proponents did, on the 2 th day of
March , 19 _, publish a Notice of Intention to
Circulate a Petition relating to the Annexation of said Territory
to the City of Anaheim, a Municipal Corporation, and on the 26th
day of March _ 19 51—, said proponents did file with
tho City Clerk of the City of Anaheim a copy of the said Notice
of Intention to Circulate a Petition for the annexation to the
City of Anaheim of the territory hereinafter described, which
notice contained the names of the proponents intending to circul-
ate the petiton and a description of the specific boundaries of
the territory proposed to be annexed, accompanied by a printed
statement, not exceeding Five Hundred (500) words in length, con-
taining reasons for the petition together with an affidavit of
the publication of said notice of intention tc circulate said
oetition.
(e) That thereafter, to wit: On the 1 th day of
____ y_ _April 19� , said City Council adopted its Reso
lution No. 2379 in which it acknowledged receipt of a copy of
said notiio if intention to circulate said petition, in which it
approved the intention of said _proponents tc circulate such
petition.
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(f) That thereafter, to wit: On the 2 th day of
April , 19 54 , there was filed with the City Clerk
of the City of Anaheim a written petition signed by not less than
one-fourth (1/4th) of the qualified electors residing within the
territory hereinafter described, as shown by the County Registrat-
ion of Voters, containing a description of new territory proposed
to be annexed to the City of Anaheim, and asking that said terri-
tory be annexed,to the City of Anaheim, and containing a request
that the City Council of the City of Anaheim call a special elect-
ion to be held in said territory proposed to be annexed to said
City, giving the notice thereof as required by law and submitting
to the electors residing within said territory the question wheth-
er said new territory should be annexed to, incorporated in, and
made a part of the City of Anaheim, and the property therein be,
after such annexation, subject to taxes equally with the property
within said City, to pay its pro rata portion, based upon assessed
valuation, of all of the bonded indebtedness of said City out-
standing at the date of the filing of said petition or thereto-
fore authorized.
(g) That on the 2 th day of May ,
19 54 the City Council did duly assemble in public session
and consider said petition and did find that said petition is
signed by not less than one-fourth (1/4th) of the qualified elect-
ors residing within the territory hereinafter described, as shown
by the County Registration of voters, and contained a description
of the territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Anaheim,
and requested that said territory be annexed to the City, and the
City Council did further find and determine that said proponents
have done and performed the acts and things required to be done
and performed by the Annexation Act of 1913, at the time and in
the manner as required by the provisions of said act and that
said petition was circulated more than twenty-one (21) days after
the publication of notice of intention to circulate such petition
and that it was signed by not less than one-fourth (1/4th) of the
qualified electors residing within the territory proposed to be
annexed, as shown by the County Registration of Voters and as
appears from the certificate of the City Clerk of the City of
Anaheim presented to the City Council at the time of considerat-
ion of said petition and prior to the adoption of this resolution,
and does further find that more than twelve (12) qualified elect-
ors resides. within the boundaries of the territory proposed to be
annexed at the time of the filing of said petition for said annex-
ation, and does further find, from evidence and reports received
and from said petition, that at the time of the filing and pre-
sentation of said petition that said new territory proposed to be
annexed to said City of Anaheim did not form a part of any other
city or municipal corporation and that said territory was, at the
time of filing said petition, inhabited territory and was con-
tiguous to the City of Anaheim.
(h) That on the 2 th day of Ma ,
19 54 said City Council adopted its Resolution No.
wherein it declared its intention to call a special election on
the 16th day of July , 19lgk__, and to submit
thereat, to the electors residing within said territory, the
question of whether said territory should be annexed to, incorpo-
rated in and made a part of said City of Anaheim, and the property
therein, after such annexation, subject to taxation equally with
the property within said City, to pay its pro rata portion, based
upon assessed valuation, of all of the bonded indebtedness of said
City outstanding at the date of the filing of said petition, to
wit: April 27 , 19 54 _, or theretofore authorized.
That in said Resolution said City Council designated said terri-
tory as ORANGE AVENUE ANNEXATION
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as the name and words of identification by which said territory
should be referred tn, and indicated upon the ballots to be used
at the election at which the question of annexation was to be
submitted. That by said resolution said City Council fixed
June 15 , 195_ at 8•00 o'clock P M. at the
Council Chambers of the City Hall, K4 East Center Street,
Anaheim, California, as the day, hour and place when and where
any person owning real property within said territory and having
any objection to the proposed annexation, might appear before
said City Council and show cause why such territory should not
be so annexed, and gave notice thereby to all such persons owning
such real property of such hearing. Said resolution described
the boundaries of said territory so proposed to be annexed.
(i) That a copy of said Resolution No. 2 2 was
published once a week for two successive weeks prior to said
hearing in the Anaheim Bulletin, a newspaper of general circulat-
ion, published in said City of Anaheim, there being no newspaper
published within said territory.
( j ) That on June 15 _ , 19--54-, at 8.00
o'clock P M. at said Council Chambers of said City Hall,
East Center Street, Anaheim, California, the City Council of the
City of Anaheim did hold a public hearing to hear all written
protests theretofore filed objecting to the calling of said
special election or the annexation of said territory hereinafter
described, to the City of Anaheim.
(k) That at the conclusion of said hearing, said City
Council found and determined that protests were not made by own-
ers of a majority of the separate parcels of property within
said territory proposed to be annexed and thereupon, to wit: On
June 15 , 19 54_, adopted its Resolution No. 2438
calling a special election to be held on July 16
19 54 , and directing the City Clerk to give notice thereof by
publishing notices thereof at least once a week for four (�)
succcvF.ive weeks prier to the 16th day of July ,
19 5 _, in the Placentia Courier
a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published out-
side 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 situated, directing that such notice distinctly state
the date of such special election and the measure or proposition
to be submitted at such special election. That in said Resolut-
ion said City Council described the boundaries of said territory
establishing one voting precinct for such election which it
designated as ORANGE- AVENUE ANN = ATION VOTING PRECINCT,
which precinct included all of said territory proposed to be
annr,xed. By said Resolution said City Council also established
a polling place within said territory and designated election
officials for said election, which officials were qualified
electors residing within said territory. By said Resolution said
City Council described the ballots to be used in said election.
(1) That on June nth June _24th July -_1st
and July 8 h 19 _5_4___, the City Clerk of
-the City o Anaheim gave notice of said election by publishing
notices thereof in the Placentia_ Courier
a newspaper of general circulation printed and published outside
of -rhe City of Anaheim, but in the County of Orange, in which the
territory so proposed to be annexed to the City of Anaheim is
situated. That in said published notices of election said City
Clerk declared that said election would be held within said terri-
tory on July 16 _ , 19 54 `, for the lourpose of sub-
mitting to the electors residing therein the question of whether
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the territory hereinafter described should be annexed to, in-
corporated in and made a part of the City of Anaheim, and that
after such annexation such territory should be subject to taxat-
ion equally with the property within said City of Anaheim tc pay
Its pro rata portion, based upon assessed valuation, of all bond-
ed indebtedness of said City of Anaheim outstanding on
June 17 , 19J1 _, or theretofore authorized.
Said notice contained a description of the boundaries of said
territory and designated the same as ORANGE AVENUE AMMATION
. Said notice set forth the question to
be placed on the ballots to be submitted to the electors at said
election and gave instructions on the manner of voting. Said
notice described the voting precinct theretofore established by
said City Council for the purpose of said election, described the
polling place as Everett M,Koontz' rumpus room, 10662 E.Broadwa4,orange
and gave the names of the election officials and the time of Co... Calif
opening and closing of the polls. Said notice set forth the
amounts of all bonded indebtedness of said City of Anaheim already
incurred and outstanding at the first publication of the notice
of election and at the time of the filing of said petition for
the annexation of said territory to the City of Anaheim, the
amounts of such bonded indebtedness theretofore authorized and to
be represented by bonds thereafter to be issued, and the maximum
rate of interest payable on, or to be payable on, such bonded in-
debtedness, together with the specifications of the improvements
for which such bonded indebtedness was incurred or authorized;
the description of which is the same as that set forth in Section
3 hereof.
(m) That said election was duly held on July 16.
19111 , within said territory at the poll-
ing place heretofore described, pursuant to said Resolution No.
_W8and in accordance with the provisions of said Annexat-
ion Act of 1913, and all acts amendatory thereof and supplementary
thereto, and the election laws applicable thereto and in accord-
ance with the notices posted by said City Clerk.
(n) That upon the ballots used and submitted to the
electors at said election, in addition to other matters required
by law to appear thereon, was printed the following:
Shall ORANGE AVENUE ANNEXATION
be annexed to the City of Anaheim,
California, and the property in said
ORANGE AVENUE ANNEXATION be
after such__ annexation, 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 June _17. 195-4 ,
or theretofore authorized?
YES
NO
(o) That immediately on the closing of the polls, the
judges and inspector of said voting precinct counted the ballots,
made up, certified and sealed the ballots and tally sheet of the
ballots cast at said polling place, and delivered said ballots,
tally sheet and returns to and deposited the same with said City
Clerk of the City of Anaheim.
(p) That said
f^r its regular meeting
days from and after the
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City Council did, at the time provided
next after the expiration of three (3)
date of election, to wit:
, meet and proceed to canvass said
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returns, and upon the same day completed such canvass and immed-
iately thereafter caused a record thereof to be made and entered
upon its minutes. That from its canvass of said returns said
City Council finds that the whole number of votes cast at said
election was 102 , including __5absentee ballots; that
the number of votes cast in said election in fav of annexation
of said territory to said City of Anaheim was that the
number of votes cast in said election against an exation was
SECTION 2, That the City Council of said City of
Anaheim does hereby approve the annexation of said territory to
said City of Anaheim, a municipal corporation; that said terri-
tory is hereby annexed to and incorporated in said City of Ana-
heim; that said territory is hereby accepted by said City of
Anaheim as a part of said City of Anaheim. That said territory
heretofore referred to, and which has heretofore been designated
by said City Council as ORANGE AVENUE ANNEXATION
is situated within the County of Orange,
State of California, is unincorporated and is contiguous to said
City of Anaheim and the description and specific boundaries
thereof are as follows:
A parcel of land being all of Section 17 and portions of
Sections 7, 8, 9, 16, 18, 19, 20 and 21, Township 4 South,
Range 10 West, San Bernardino Base and Meridian, and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the existing Anaheim City Boundary
Line said point also being the most southeasterly right-of-way
corner of Loara Street (40 feet wide) and Lincoln Avenue; thence,
1. Westerly 2,000 feet, more or less, along said existing
Anaheim City Boundary line and the southerly right-of-way line
of said Lincoln Avenue to an angle point; thence,
2. Northerly 690 feet, more or less, along the said exist-
ing Anaheim City Boundary Line to an angle point; thence,
3. Westerly 660 feet, more or less, along the said exist-
ing Anaheim City Boundary Line to an angle point; thence,
4. Continuing westerly 330 feet, more or less, along a
line parallel to the northerly right-of-way line of said Lincoln
Avenue and 629 feet, more or less northerly therefrom measured
along a line bearing S. Oo 08+ 36�' E. to the westerly line of
that 14,25 acre parcel of land owned by Marjorie H. Cook, re-
corded in Book 1120, Page 180 of Official Records of Orange
County, California, Nov. 18, 1941; thence,
5. Southerly 629 feet, more or less, along said westerly
line of 14.25 acre parcel to the said northerly right--of-way
line of Lincoln Avenue; thence,
6. Westerly 3,670 feet, more or less, along the said
northerly right-of-way line of Lincoln Avenue and its westerly
prolongation across Brookhurst Street (60 feet wide) to the
most northwesterly right-of-way corner of said Brookhurst Street
and said Lincoln Avenue; thence,
7. Southerly 5,340 feet, more or less, along the westerly
right-of-way line of said Brookhurst Street to the most south-
westerly right-of-way corner of said Brookhurst Street and Ball
Road (60 feet wide); thence,
8. Easterly 6,660 feet, more or less, along the southerly
right-of-way line of said Ball Road to its intersection with the
southerly prolongation of the easterly right-of-way line of said
Loara Street; thence,
9. Northerly 5,280 feet, more or less, along the said
easterly right-of-way line of Loara Street to the point of begin-
ning.
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SECTION 3. That all of
said City of Anaheim outstanding
tofore authorized, is as follows:
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the bonded indebtedness of
on June 17, 1954, or there-
That with respect to the assumption of bonded indebtedness
and the taxation of the territory proposed to be annexed, equally
with the property within the City of Anaheim to pay its pro rata
portion, based upon the assessed valuation, of all bonded indebtedness
of said City of Anaheim outstanding on _ June 17. 1954 or there-
tofore authorized, the electors in said territory so proposed to
be annexed are hereby notified that the amounts of such bonded
indebtedness heretofore incurred or authorized outstanding as of
June 17, 1954 are as follows:
1. fire Apparatus Bonds, Series 8
Amount outstanding: $00.00
Maximum rate of interest: 6%
The inprovement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to purchase fire fight-
ing apparatus for the fire department of the City of Anaheim.
2. City Park Bonds, Series 9:
Amount outstanding: $17,500.00
Maximum rate of interest: 6%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to purchase land for
City Park purposes and develop said land into a park.
Said land is known as Anaheim City Park.
3. Joint Outfall Seger Bonds, Series 14:
Arrouz:t outstanding: $16,000.00
Maximum rate of interest: 5%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to do construction and
improvement work on Crange County Joint Outfall System.
4. City Park Improvement Bonds, Series 15:
Amount outstanding: $22,500.00
Iraxinum rate of interest: 5%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to do construction and
improvement work on Anaheim City Park.
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5. City Hall Completion Bonds, Series 16:
Amount outstanding: $92000.00
Maxi:mu: rate of interest: 5%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to complete and furnish
the City Hall of the City— of Anaheim.
6. Joint Outf all Sewer Bonds, Series 18:
Amount outstanding: $36,000.00
Maximum rate of interest: 5%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to do construction and
improvement work on Orange County Joint Outfall Sewer System.
7. Waterworks Improvement Bonds, Series 19:
Amount outstanding: $202000.00
Maximum rate of interest: 5%
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to make improvements and
additions to the water system of the City of Anaheim.
8. 1951 Sewer Bonds, Series 20:
Amount outstanding: $920, 000.00
Maxi :um, rate of interest: 1-31 o
TYIe improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to do construction ar_i
improvement work on domestic sewer system of the City
of Anaheim and construction and improvement work on the
Joint Outf all Sewer System of Orange County.
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9. 1952 Waterworks Extension, Series 21:
Amount Outstandigg: $475,000.00
%ximum rate of interest: 24
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to extend and improve
the water works system of the cite, said facilities
to include storage facilities, wells, pumps, works,
structures and water mains (including replacement
of present existing mains) and the acquisition of
lands, rights -of -way, pipe, equipment, material,
apparatus and property necessary for said improvement.
10. 1952 Electric Works extension, Series 22:
Amount Outstanding,.- 04759000.00
Maximum rate of interest: 2
The improvement for which such bonds were issued and
such indebtedness incurred was to extend and improve
the electric distribution system of the city, such
facilities to include the acquisition and construction
(including the reconstruction of electric lines) of
transformer stations and distribution substations,
including the acquisition of lands, rights -of -way,
material, equipment, apparatus and property necessary*
for said improvements.
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That the amount of bonded indebtedness above described
and the description thereof is the same as that described in said
notice of election and is the bonded indebtedness for which said
territory shall be subject to taxation equally with property with-
in said City of Anaheim, to pay its pro rata porticn, based upon
a assessed valuation.
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SECTI0;3 4. The City Clerk of the City of Anaheim shall
certify to the passage of this Ordinance and cause the same to be
published in the Anaheim Bulletin, a daily newspaper of general
circulation printed, published and circulated in the City of
Anaheim, and thirty (30) days from and after its final passage it
shall take effect and be in full force.
SECTION 5. That immediately upon this Ordinance becom-
ing effective, the City Clerk of the City of Anaheim shall make,
under the seal of said City, and transmit to the Secretary of
State, a certified copy of this Ordinance, giving the date of its
passage.
THE FOR -GOING 0RDI1,IANCE is signed and aDproved by me
this 10th day of August , 19 54
MfiYOR Or' TiiE CI•Y OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY C T-Rx' CF Th'E CITY OF ANAHEIM
s-nT'��TE OF CALIFCi r,;IA )
;OUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF .4A:vA iEIM )
I, CYARLLS E. "-RIFFITH, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim,
do 1-iereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Anaheim, held on the 27th day of July , 1954
and tnat the same teas 5as_ed and adopted at a regular
meeting of said City Council held on the loth day of
August 1P 54 by the .following vote of the members there
of:
AYES: COUNCILiv:EN: Pearsong Fryp Schutte, Wisser and Van Wagoner.
11"OES : COUFl-CIL ':EN: None.
,J•SENTT: COUNCILMEN: None.
And I further certify that the Mayor of the City of Ana.--
.eim a?proved and signed said Ordinance on the loth clay of
August _ 19 54
IN r,IT' _-:SS ,, N__�'REOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of &aid City of Anaheim this loth day of
August , 19 54 .
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1, DENE M. 1NILllAMS, CITY CLERK OF TH CITY OF ANAHEIM n T —RK OF i:� (i i T '1 A:'•lAhE1.1°i
DO tF{FiCE.C4RTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING OR�INAN�� v r v .�
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