HomeMy Public PortalAbout71-032RESOLUTION NO. 71-032
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARSON REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF
OF SAID DISTRICT A TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE OF
STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
KNOWN AS PRIVATE DRAIN NO. 755 IN THE CITY OF
CARSON FOR FUTURE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE,
REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE THEREOF
WHEREAS, there have been dedicated unto, or the City of Carson has otherwise
acquired, the storm drain improvement and drainage system known as Private Drain No. 755,
described in Exhibit A, attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carson is authorized and empowered to transfer and
convey unto the Los Angeles County Flood Control District any storm drain improvements and
drainage systems for future operation, maintenance, repair and improvement; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the Los Angeles County Flood Control
District is authorized and empowered under Section 13-3/4 of the Los Angeles County Flood
Control Act, as amended, to accept on behalf of said District a transfer and conveyance of
stone drain improvements and drainage systems lying within the territorial boundaries of said
District whenever the governing body of any public agency owning or having jurisdiction
over such storm drain improvements and drainage systems by resolution requests said Flood
Control District to accept such improvements and systems, except that such Flood Control
District shall not assume or be liable for any bonded indebtedness that may be against such
storm drains or drainage systems; and
WHEREAS, the best public interest will be served by transfer and conveyance
of the storm drain improvements and drainage system described in Exhibit A, attached hereto,
from the City of Carson to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District for future operation,
maintenance, repair and improvement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Carson by and through
its City Council does hereby request that the Los Angeles County Flood Control District accept
the transfer and conveyance to said Los Angeles County Flood Control District of the storm
drain improvements and drainage system described in said Exhibit A.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, subject to the acceptance thereo by resolution
of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles, the ex -officio governing body of
said Los Angeles County Flood Control District, the City Engineer of the City of Carson is
directed and ordered to prepare all necessary instruments and documents, including deed, to
effectuate said transfer and conveyance and to obtain the approval thereof of the Chief
Engineer of said District, and that the Mayor, acting on behalf of the City of Carson, is
authorized and instructed to execute said deed and other instruments and documents. District
shall have no obligation or responsibility to maintain said storm drain, improvements and
drainage until all rights of way for said drain now vested in the City of Carson and all other
necessary rights of way therefore have been conveyed to and accepted by District. Notwith-
standing the foregoing, District may at its sole discretion maintain said improvements and
drainage system upon written request by city prior to conveyance of said rights of way.
Said transfer is limited to the drainage structure proper and does not include
transfer of responsibility for the repair of paving resulting from backfill failure in public
streets. The City of Carson shall defend the County of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles
County Flood Control District and hold each of said agencies free and harmless from any
liability created by the construction of the facility so transferred herein.
Res.No.71-032, Page 2 of
Reference is hereby made to District Drawing No. 364-690-F3, the plan
and profile of said storm drain improvements and drainage system on file in the office of
the City Engineer and on file in the office of the Chief Engineer of said District for further
data as to the exact location, extent and description of said storm drain improvements and
drainage system.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 1st day of March, 1971
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF CARSON )
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YOR
I, Marilyn R. Cortina, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the
foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 71-032, was duly and regularly adopted by the
City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the
1st day of March, 1971 , and that the same was so passed and adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Junk, Leahy, Marbut, Spence and Smith.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
City lerk, ty of Cars ri, Ca ifornia