HomeMy Public PortalAbout61-076 (12-05-61) RESOLUTION N0. 61-76 .
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE PUR-
POSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUAI.IFIED ELECTORS
RESIDING WITHIN THE TERRITORY KNOWN AS "LUGO
P�RK �1NNEXATION N0. 3" THE QUESTION WHETHER OR
NOT SAID TERRITORY SHt1LL BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lynwood did, by
Resolution No. 61-6g adopted on the 7th day of November, 1g61
declare its intention to call a special election giving at_least _ �
fift four da st notice thereof for the �
Y- y , purpose of submitting to the
qualified electors residing in said certain inhabited territory con- �
tiguous to said city the question of whether or not said territory
shall be annexed to the City of Lynwood, and �
WHEREAS, a copy of' said Resolution was published as required !
by law, and � i
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WHEREAS, at a time not later than the hour set by said I
resolution for hearing objections to the proposed election no written �
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protests were made by the owners of one-half of the value of the ;
territory proposed to be anne�ced as shown by the last equalized assess- I
ment roll, and
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WHEREAS, all proceed,ings have been had in accordance with ;
said resolution and the "Annexation Act of':.1913,"' as amended, reference ,
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thereto hereby is made for further particulars,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the I
City of Lynwood, as follows: �
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Section l. A special election hereby is called to be held ;
on Tuesday, the 13th day of February Zg6z in the territory herein-
after described and proposed to be annexed to the City of Lynwood, for thel
purpose of submitting to the qualified electors residing in said terri- �
tory the question whether or not such territory shall be annexed to, I
incorporated in, and made a part of the City of Lynwood.
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Said territory is described as follows: i
Beginning at the intersection of the center line of �
Beechwood Avenue, 60 feet wide, with the easterly line . �
of Wright Road, 50 feetrvride, as shown on map of Tract �
No. 10634 recorded in Book 165, pages 40 to 43 inclusive,
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of Maps, in the office of the Recorder of the County
of Los Angeles, said intersection being on the boundary
line of the City of Lynwood as said boundary existed
on June 23, 1961; thence westerly along said center
line of Beechwood Avenue, westerly along the center
line of Beechwood Avenue, 80 feet wide, as shown on
map of Tract No. 10978 recorded in Book 191, page 6
of said Maps, and continuing westerly along the center
' line of Beechwood Avenue, 50 feet wide, as shown on
map of Tract No. 7984 recorded in Book 90, pages 3�,
. 35 and 36 of said Maps, to the intersection of the
northerly prolongation of the westerly line of the
first alley East of Virginia Avenue, as shown on said-
map of Tract No. 7984; thence southerly along said -
northerly prolongation and westerly line and its �
southerly prolongation to the southerly line of/Century
Boulevard, 100 feet wide, formerly Morton Road, as shown
on map of Tract No. 6728 recorded in Book 125, pages 19
and 20 of said Maps; thence easterly along said southerly
line to the intersection of the boundary of the City o£
Lynwood as said boundary existed on June 23 1g61 thence
northerly and following its various courses to the point
of beginning.
Section 2. That the polls for said election shall be open
at 7:00 oiclock a.m. of the day herein £ixed for the holding o£ said
election, and shall be kept open until 7:00 oLClock p.m. of the same
day, when the polls shall be closed.
Section 3• Upon the ballots to be used at said, election
there shall be printed the words; _
SI3ALL LUGO PARK ANNEXATION N0. 3 BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD?
Opposite these words there shall be printed the words "Yes"
and "No" and to the right of each of these last two words there shall I
be a voting square. If an elector shall stamp a cross (+) in the �
voting square after the printed word "Yes" the vote of such elector I
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shall be counted in favor of the annexation of said territory to the I
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City of Lynwodd, and if an elector shall stamp a cross (+) in the '
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voting square after the printed word "No" the vote of such elector I
shall be counted against such annexation.
Except as otherwise provided, the ballots used, the opening
and closing of the polls, and the conduct of the election in the �
territory shall conform as nearly as possible with Election Code pro- i
visions concerning General Elections and with said Annexation Act of
1913, as amended. I
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Section 4. For the purpose of said election there hereby
is establi�hed in the territory described herein one (1) voting pre-
cinct, which shall include all of said territory so proposed to be
annexed.
The following is the polling place of said election precinct,
and the £ollowing named persons hereby are named officera o£ said
election and shall constitute the Board of Election for such election
precinct:
Polling Place: 11270 Pope Avenue, Los Angeles County,
Cali£ornia.
Inspector: Mrs. Louella Burk
Judges: Mrs. Mabel A. Fox
Mrs. Janice K. Perris '
For their services in connection with said election, the �
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Inspector shall receive $12.00, and said Judges $12.00 each, and the �
person in possession of the polling place named herein shall receive �
for the use of such premises in connection with said election, the �
sum of $10.00.
Section 5. The City Clerk of.the City of Lynwood is author- ' i
ized to conduct said election and perform the duties imposed upon him �
in accordance with the provisions of the Elections Code of the State !
of California and the Annexation Act of 1913. '
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Section 6. The City Clerk sha11 certi£y to the adoption
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of this Resolution and is hereby directed to cause a notice o£ said ,
special election to be published at least once a week for the four (4) 1
weeks prior to the date of the election in the Herald-American, a news- i
paper of general circulation printed and published outside of the City
of Lynwood but within the County of Los Angeles, California, and cir-
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'�� cul'a'ted within said territory proposed to be annexed.
-�, _.- APPROVED and ADOPTED THIS 5th day of December 1961. i
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� STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: ss.
CITY OF LYNWOOD )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the
City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the
City Council of said City a,t a ---- regular
meeting thereof held in the.City Hall of said City,
on the 5th day of December , 1961 , and passed
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN Duncan, Finch Ham
Rowe.
�' � - NOES: COUNCILMEN None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN Pender.
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