HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 62-195RESOLUTION NO. 62 -195
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
AND LEASE AGREEMENTS A PART THEREOF RE-
LATING TO CONSTRUCTION OF A LIBRARY BUILD-
ING BY THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY TO BE LEASED
TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES WITH OPTION TO
PURCHASE AND UPON LEASE OF THE NEW LIBRARY
BUILDING THE CITY TO LEASE EXISTING LIBRARY
STRUCTURE FROM THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AS
CITY HALL, WITH OPTION TO PURCHASE
WHEREAS, an adequate library in the City of Temple City is a
vital and necessary ingredient to the educational and social welfare
of the City of Temple City, and
WHEREAS, the present library maintained by the County of Los
Angeles is below the standard required to best serve the people of
Temple City, and
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles desires to improve its
library facility in Temple City to as to properly serve the people of
Temple City, and
WHEREAS, a means has been provided by the laws of the State
of California to enable the County of Los Angeles and the City of
Temple City to enter into Joint Powers Agreements to accomplish worthy
projects, such as the creation of a new library facility for the City
of Temple City, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has fully considered a Joint Powers
Agreement wherein and whereby the City of Temple City will erect a new
library building and lease same to the County of Los Angeles with the
County of Los Angeles having the option to purchase same upon acquiring
financial ability so to do, which financial ability is expected to
occur in the 1963 -64 County library budget, and
WHEREAS, the City of Temple City is operating the Administra-
tive Functions of the City of Temple City in temporary rented space,
and
WHEREAS, upon the erection and occupancy of the proposed new
library buildine the City shall have the right to lease, with option
to purchase, the present library building, and
WHEREAS, the present library building will provide the City
of Temple City with its own City Hall on an economical basis,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1, The Mayor and the City Clerk are hereby authoriz-
ed and directed to execute that certain Joint Powers Agreement attach-
ed hereto, marked Exhibit A, and made a part hereof as though set forth
in full, and to further execute both of the lease documents which are
a part of said Joint Powers Agreement and which are attached to the
said Joint Powers Agreement as Exhibits "A" and "B ".
SECTION 2, The Mayor and City Clerk are further authorized
to make and execute any modifications or corrections to each and all
of the agreements referenced in Section 1 so long as same do not sub-
stantially vary the terms of same.
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SECTION 3. The City Council does hereby expressly
find that the execution of the Joint Powers Agreement and
agreements referenced therein is for the best interests of
the people of Temple City, providing among other things the
creation of a necessary, proper and adequate library facility
and at the same time making available a City Hall as required
for the proper administration of the affairs of the City of
Temple City.
SECTION 4. The City Manager shall forthwith upon
the execution of the Joint Powers Agreement by both parties
take such further steps as shall be required to furnish the
City Council with information so as to enable completion of
the total project therein set forth at the earliest possible
date.
ADOPTED and APPROVED this 26th day of March, 1962.
ATTEST:
L City Clerk
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Mayor
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