1955-2948RESOLUTION NO. 2948
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPER-
VISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA TO REMOVE
THE DIVIDING STRIP ON HARBOR BOULEVARD, EXCEPT
AT THE INTERSECTION OF KATELLA AVENUE AND
HARBOR BOULEVARD.
WHEREAS, heretofore, to wit, on the 16th day of May,
1955, the City Council did adopt Ordinance No. 994, entitled
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM PERMITTING THE USE OF A
PORTION OF HARBOR BOULEVARD WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS Bs THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IM-
PROVING AND MAINTAINING SAID BOULEVARD AS A PART OF THE COUNTY
SYSTEM OF ROADS"; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Orange County,
California did on May 10, 1955 adopt a resolution determining
and declaring that portion of Harbor Boulevard lying within
the City of Anaheim, commencing at a point 650 feet south of
the Santa Ana Freeway to a point 1200 feet south of Katella
Avenue, to be a County Highway, and authorizing the improve-
ment thereof as a County Highway; and
WHEREAS, the County of Orange has improved said
Harbor Boulevard in accordance with said ordinance of the
City of Anaheim and resolution of the Board of Supervisors,
and has constructed thereon a dividing strip 12 feet in
width; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim
has received numerous complaints by property owners upon and
along said Harbor Boulevard adjoining said improvement, ob-
jecting to the construction and maintenance of a dividing
strip in said highway and requesting that the same be re-
moved, and the City Council does find and determine that it
would be for the public interest to remove said divider strip,
except at the intersection of said Harbor Boulevard and
Katella Avenue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Anaheim that the Board of Supervisors of Orange
County, California, be and it is hereby, requested to remove
the curbs from the dividing strip placed along said Harbor
Boulevard from a point approximately 650 feet south of the
Santa Ana Freeway to the intersection of Katella Avenue, and
to construct a left turn island on the north side of the
intersection of Harbor Boulevard and Katella Avenue similar
to tie one on the south side of said intersection; and that
a double white line be painted along the center line of Harbor
Boulevard from the northerly terminus of said island to a
point approximately 650 feet south of the Santa Ana Freeway.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of
Supervisors of Orange County, California be requested to
modify the contract made and entered into with the contractor
for the improvement of said Harbor Boulevard to provide for
the improvement of Harbor Boulevard on the east side of the
center line thereof to a point 30 feet easterly thereof, in-
stead of 39 feet easterly of the center line as originally
contemplated.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk
certify to the passage of this resolution and forward
a copy thereof to the Board of Supervisors of Orange
County, California.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved
by me this 27th day of September, 1955.
ATTEST:
C TY CLERK OF TEE CITY OF ANAHEIM.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None,
MAYOR OF THE CITY "OF ANAHEIM.
I, DENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City
of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolu-
tion was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting
provided by law of the City Council of the City of
Anaheim, held on the 27th day of September, 1955, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Fry, Schutte,
Wieser and Van Wagoner.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the
City of Anaheim approved and signed said resolution on
the 27th day of September, 1955.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Anaheim
this 27th day of September, 1955.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM.