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1953-2208RESOLUTION NO. 2208 RESOLUTION OF air; CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM APPROVING AN AGREEMENT TO BE MADE AND ENTERED INTO WITH ARNOLD KRAEMER, LENA KRAEMER AND THE KRAEMER BUILDING ACCOUNT PROVIDING FOR CONTRI- BUTION TO BE MADE TO THE CITY OF ANAHEIM TO BE USED IN THE AC(UISITION AND IMPROVE- MENT OF OFF STREET PARKING LOTS AND AREAS. WHEREAS, traffic congestion is increasing in the City of Anaheim due to the expansion of the City and the greater number of people coming to Anaheim to patronize merchants in the City, and as a result thereof there is not sufficient parking space on the streets to accommodate the citizens of Anaheim and patrons of the business men of the City; and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim has acquired off street park- ing lots and areas, and has established public parking areas thereon; that the City of Anaheim has paid a portion of the purchase price of said lots and areas and the improvement thereof, and the merchants of the City of Anaheim have contribut- ed funds for the purchase and development of said public park- ing lots and areas; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire additional lots and property for development and use as public parking lots to meet the urgent need for additional parking areas and space in the City of Anaheim; and WHEREAS, the acquisition and development of the real property hereinafter described is necessary for a public park- ing lot; and WHEREAS, it would be to the advantage and for the best interests of the City of Anaheim and of the citizens, and resi- dents thereof for the City of Anaheim to acquire, improve and make available for use by the public of the hereinafter des- cribed real property as a public parking lot or area; and -1- 194 WHEREAS, Arnold Kraemer, Lena Kraemer and the Kraemer Building Account, owners of the property in the 200 Block, East Center Street, in the City of Anaheim, are willing to contribute funds towards the acquisition and improvement of the following described real property situated in the City of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of California more particularly described as follows, to -wit: Lot 10, Block 5, Vineyard Lot D -3, 38 x 120', Lot 9, Block 5, Vineyard Lot D -3, 45 x 120 Southwest corner of North Emily and East Chartress Streets, consisting of 126.35 feet on East Chartress by 112.5 feet on North Emily. Lots 1 2, 30.35 feet of Lot 3 of Vineyard Lot D -3, Block G., in tp:e sum of $5,000.00, payable as follows, to -wit: $1250.00 on the execution of this Agreement, and $1250.00 on the 15th day of July, 1954, and $1250.00 on the 15th day of July, 1955, and $1250.00 on the 15th day of July, 1956 with the privilege of paying the entire unpaid balance at any time prior to July 15, 1956. Said funds to be used in the acquisition, improvement and maintenance of the above described property as a public parking lot subject to the control and regulation of the City of Anaheim, and have signed and tendered to the City their written Agreement providing for such contri- bution upon the terms and conditions and for the property here inabove set forth, and WHEREAS, the City Council does find that it would be to the advantage and for the best interests of the City of Anaheim and the citizens and residents thereof to accept said contri- bution and to use the said property specified; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM that the Agreement dated July 13, 1953, executed -2- 193 by Arnold Kraemer, Lena Kraemer and the Kraemer Building Account providing for the contribution of the sum of $5,000.00 to be applied upon the cost of acquisition and improvement of the property hereinabove described as a public parking lot, upon the terms and conditions herein specified and as more particular— ly set forth in said Agreement, be, and the same is hereby approved and accepted, and that the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute said Agreement for and on behalf of the City of Anaheim. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the funds contributed to the City as herein provided be placed in a parking meter fund to be used for the purposes herein specified. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is signed and approved by me this 28th day of July, 1953. ATTEST: IT 0 OF ANAHEIM STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF ANAHEIM SS I, CHARLES E. GRIFFITH, City Clerk of the City do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of Anaheim, held on the 28th day of July, 1953, by the vote of the members thereof: AYES: Councilmen: Pearson, Wisser, Heying and Van Wagoner. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT Councilmen: Boney And I further certify that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim signed and approved said Resolution on the 28th day of July, 1953. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said City of Anaheim this 28th day of July, 1953. CIT LERK, CITY OF HGIM —3— MAYOR, CITY OF ANAHEIM of Anaheim, passed and the City of following 192