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ORn INA11CE NO 0 1..J- 6. C-
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE JiA,YOR A..1\fD cOMrvroN COUNt; IL OF THE
3 CI'l'Y OF SAN BJl";RNARDINO, APPROVING THE AUNEXATION OF THE MOUN'-
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\VHEREAS, heretofore, on the I if day of//1;v~;mjf~
6 1926, a petition wa,s filed with the Mayor and Common Council
7 of the City of San Bernardino, a8king that tile territory here-
8 inafter described be annexed to the City of San Bernardino;
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10 WHEREAS, sc:...id petition described said territory pro-
11 posed to be annexed to said City of San Be:rl1&.rdino; and
12 WHEREAS, said petition was signed by not less than
13 ol.1e- fourth in numb er of the qualified electors ::-es id ing in
14 sa.id territory herein mentioned, as shown by the registration
15 of V0 tel'S 0 f the County 0 f San Bernardino, being the County in
16 which said territory is situated; and
17 WHEREAS, Said territory is contiguous to the City of
18 San Berna.rd ino; and
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WIIEREAS, therea.fter, the Mayor and Common C ounc iJ 0 f
20 the City of San Bernardino did, by Ordinance, call a special
21 election and submit to the electors residing in o~id territory
22 proposed by such petition to be annexed to the said City of
23 San Bernardino, the question whether such territory shall be
24 annexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of such municipal
25 corporation; that said legislative body caused notice to be
26 given of sach election by the ~~)ublication of 54. notice thereof
27 in a. newspaper of general C ircuJation, nri.n ted and published
28 in ti:e City of San Bernard ino, for ten consecutive days before
29 the date of such elec tion; and
30 WHEREAS, said Ordinance was duly :0ubl ished in the
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, a newspaper pr in ted and pub lished
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which the territory so proposed to be annexed is situated, at
least once a week for a period of four successive weeks next
preceding the date of said election; and
W}ThffiEAS, such legislative body caused notice of such
election to be given by the posting thereof in three public
places within the territory so proposed to be annexed, at least
four weeks preceding the date of said election; and
WHEREAS, such notice did <distinctly state the date
of such election, the proposition to be submitted: that it is
proposed to annex to, incorporate in, and make a part of such
municipal corporation, the territory sought to be annexed,
spec ifically descr ib ing tile bou ndar ies thereof; and
'WHEREAS, in addition to such description, such ter-
ritory was also designated in said notice as "Mountain Distric1!t,
the same being an anpropriate name or words of identification
by wbich said territory was referred to and indicated u-pon tbe
ballots used at said election at which the question of such
annexation wa.s submitted; a.nd
W}J!JREAS, the elec tors of such terr i tory were d irec t-
ed by such notice to vote Uyon such question; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Coune i.I in said Ordi-
nance calling said election, did appoint officers for such
election, consisting of two jUG.ges and one inspector, each of
whom was a qualified elector of the voting precinct in which
he Was appointed to act as an officer of such election, and
did designate the "OolJ.ir:!g place for said election; and
WHEREAS, the said Malor and Commo n Coune i1 did cause
to be furnished for use at said election, ballots containing
the nronosition to be voted on, and directed that if an elector
shall stamp a cross (x) in the voting square after the printed
word uYes", the vote of such elector shall be counted in fairor
of the annexation of the territory, referred to in the notice,
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1 to the city of San Bernardino, and if such elector shall stamp
2 a cross (x) in the voting square after the printed word "noff,
3 the vote .of such elector shall be counted agains t such annexa.-
4 tion; and
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WHEREAS, the calla ts used at such election, the
6 open ing and clos ing 0 f the polls, and the holding and conduc t-
7 ing of such election was in conformity, as near as may be,
8 with the la,\'lTs of the state of California concerning general
9 elec tions, except as 0 therwise provided by law; and
WI-IEP..EAS, the judges and inspec tor 0 f said elec tion,
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immed iately on the closing of the polls, counted the ballo ts,
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made up and c er tif ied and sealed the taJ lots and taJ ly shee ts
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of the ballots cas t at their respective polling places, in
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the manner nrovided by law, and did thereupon deliver the
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ballots, tally sheets and returns to and deposited tile SaIne
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with the City Clerk of the City of San Bernardino; and
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WHEREAS, the said Mayor and Common C ounc il did, on
18 the second day after sa.id election, exclusive of hOlidays, the
19 said day be ing also the first regular meeting day of said
20 Mayor and Cormnon Council after the holding of said election on
21 said 10th day of December} 1926, meet and proceed to canvass
22 said returns and complete such canvass, and did, i.rn.'11edictely
23 upon the com-pletion of such canvass, cause a record thereof to
24 be made and entered upon its minutes, stating the proposition
25 submitted, and showing the whole number of votes cast thereon
26 in the territory nroposed to be C.1.nnexed, the number of yotes
27 cast t.herein in favor of 3...1"lnexation, and trJ.e number of votes
28 cast therein against annexation; and
29 WHEREAS, it appears from the canvass 0 f the returns
30 of ~uch election tr..at the whole number of votes cast therein
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31 in the territory pro}!osed to be an.oexed, was~~/votes;
32 that the wl'lole number of ,oot.es cast :herein in favor of annexa-
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1 tion was &~votes; and the number of votes cast therein
2 against annexation was-?/itI4~,lotes; and
3 WHEREAS, the said City 0 f San Bernard ino had in-
4 curred a bonded indebtedness for the acquisition, construction
5 and completion of municipal improvements; and
6 WHEREAS, the pe tit ion here inb efore ment ioned, which
7 was presented to the Mayor and Corrnnon Counc il of the said City,
8 did contain a request that the question to be submitted to the
9 electors residing in the territory 'nroposed by such petition
10 to be annexed to said City of San Bernardino, sl1al1 be i]'Thether
11 such new territory shall be annexed to, incorporated in, and
12 made a part of said municipal corporation, and the uroperty
13 therein be, after such annexation, subject to taxation equal-
14 ly with the property within said City of San Bernardino to
15 pay a specified portion of such bonded inde'otedness of said
16 City of San Bernardino, out3tG.nding a.t the date of the filing
17 of said petition; and such petition particularly referred to
18 and mentioned and s~ecified the indebtedness hereinafter par-
19 ticularly ment ioned in ti1is Ord ina-nce; and
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VJHEHEAS, the notice of the election did distinctly
21 state the proposition to be submitted, to-wit: that it is pro-
22 posed to annex to, incorporate in, and make a part of said
23 City of San Berna.rdino, the territory sought to be annexed,
24 spec ifically describin3 the bounde..ries thereof, and that the
25 property therein sh~ll, after such annexation, be subject to
26 taxation equally nirith the property \7ithin such municinaJ 001"-
27 poration to pay such specified jJortion of the oonded indebted-
28 ness of such municipal corporation outstanding at the date of
29 sa.id annexa.tion, c..nd represented oJ bonds 0 f such municipal
30 corporation; and
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\VHEREAS, tl~e said not ic e did d is t inc tly sp ec i fy the
32 im~provement or improvements for which said indebtedness was so
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authorized, and d.id stateche amount of said indebtedness 'Sll
ready inc1.lrred, and the amount of said indcbtednes~ represent-
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3 ed by bonds, 8,;1d the maximum rate of interest payable; and,
4 whereas, the ballot at said election contained all of said
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NOW, THEREFORE, the lV[ayor and Common Counc il 0 f the
7 City of San Bernardino do ordain as follows:
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SECTION O:!m: That the annexation of the hereinaf-
9 ter described territory, heretofore referred to in proceedings
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of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Sar.. Bernardino
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as the "Mountain District", to the City of San Bernardino, a.
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munic ipal corpora tion, be and the same is heI'eby approved;
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that said district hereinafter described be and the same is
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hereby annexed to the City of San :Bernard ino, a municipal
corporation, and upon cornpleti'on of such annexation, t...l1e said
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district shall -Je subject to taxation equally with property
17 in the City of San Bernard ino, to pay the fo llowing spec ified
18 })ortion of the "bonded indebtedness of the said City of San
19 Bernardino:
20 30nds for Public Conve,l1tion Hall, amount outstanding,
21 $175~OOO.OOJ rate of interest, five per cent per annum, payable
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semi-annually. Said bonds are being paid in annual install-
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23 menta of '~5, 000.00, thirty-five of said installments being un-
24 paid;
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Bonds for wa.ter works, consis tinf; of Antil Ra.nch,
26 rights of way, pipe lines, wells and pumping plant, amount
27 outstandinb, $28,900.00, rate of interest, four per cent per
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annum, payuble semi-annually. 3aid bonds are being paid in
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29 annual installments of $1700.00, seventeen of said install-
30 l.aents being unpaid;
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Bonds :or water works, consisting of "Hubbard Water",
32 rights of "Nay, pipe lines~ ".}Tells and . pumping plant, amount out-
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1 standing, $69,275.00, rate of interest, four per cent per an-
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num, payable semi-annually. Said bonds are being paid in an-
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3 nual installments of $4,075.00, seventeen of suid installments
4 being unpaid;
5 Bonds for Devil Canyon Water Works, consisting of
6 rights of way, pipe lines, wells and pumping plant, wnount
7 outst&nding, $26I,250.00, rate of interest, five per cent per
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amUID, payable semi-a.nnually. Said. bonds are being paid in
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9 annual installments of $6,875.00, thirty-eight of said in-
10 stallments being unpaid;
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Bonds for Fire Hall, amount outstanding, $54,000.00,
12 rate of interest, five per cent per annum, payal)le semi-an-
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nually. Said bonds are being paid in annual installments of
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14 $6,000.00, nine of said installments being unpaid;
15 The territory herein referred to as being annexed to
16 the City of San Bernardino, is particularly described as fol-
17 lows, to-w it:
18 All that certain real property situate in the County
19 of San Bernard ino, S tate of California, particularly desar ib ed
20 as fOllows, to-wit:
21 Beginning at a point in the boundary line of the City
22 of San Bernardino, said point being the Southeast corner of the
23 Biltmore Tract, Tract No. 2144, as per plat thereof recorded in
24 Book 31 of Maps, at page 19, of the records of San .Bernardino
25 County; thence Northerly along the East line of Section 15,
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26 Township 1 Korth, Range 4 west,^to the Southeast corner of
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27 Section 10, Township 1 North, Range 4 wes~ thence Northerly
28 along the East line of suid Section 10 to the Northeast corner
29 0 f the Sou theast quarter of the Sou theast que~r tar of said Sec-
30 tion 10; t...lJ.ence 'IVesterly along the North] ine of the Southeast
31 quarter of the Southeast qua.rter of Said. Section 10 to the
32 Nort~veGt corner of the Southc~st quarter of the Southeast
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1 quarter of said Sec tion 10; thence Northerly along the ]:a.st
2 line of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of said
3 Section 10 to the Northeast corner of the Northwest quarter of
4 the Southeast quarter of s&.id Section 10; thence 'Vesterly along
5 the }Torth line of the South half of said Section 10 to a t'oint
6 15 00 fee t Wes t of the East line of the West half of said Sec-
7 ticn 10; thence Southerly and parallel wi th the East line of
8 the Southwee t quarter of said Section 10 to a point 500 feet
9 South of the North line of the Muscupiabe Rancho; thence
10 Southeasterly and parallel with the North line of said Muscu-
II piabe Rancho to the Northerly extension of the tangent of thA
12 West line of the Pacific Electric Railway Company's right of
13 way; U..eu~., 3v\:.Llliellj 61~l1b tl~[ IT:- th-~ly F!~rt(",Y-1:'d(w'l nf' thln
14 t~H~~Lt ~f tl,-! "T@st lino ~f 'tJi'i1 Fa.eifie EleC'trir RllIilmay Cn~
15 JS&1~.9 ri8ht '[if -,...:"; thence Southerly along the norther1y ex-
16 tension of the tangent of the West li~e of the Pacific Rlec-
17 tric Railwa.y Company's right of 'VIray and the tangent of the
18 ~rest line of the Pa.cific Electric Rail'way Company's right of
19 way to the Jrorth line of "A" street, extended Eas t, as shown
20 on Map of .Arrowhead Suburban Farms.. 'rrac t "Au, a.e per plat
21 thereof recorded in Book 21 of Ma~s, at page 6, records of ban
22 Bernardino County; thence Westerly alonG said Nc'rtl. line of UA"
23 street, extended East, t~ the West line of First Avenue, ex-
24 tended North, a.s shown on Map of said Arrowhead Suburbc.n Farms,
25 Tract "An; thence Southerly along the West line of said First
26 Avenue, extended North, and the West line of said First Avenue,
27 to the South line of "BIf Street, as shown on Map of said Ar-
28 rowhead Suburban Farms, Tract "An; thence }0asterly along the
29 South line of said "E" Street, and the South line of said "B"
30 Street, extended East, as shown on Mau of said Arrowhead Su-
31 burban Farms, Tract "AU, to the West line of the Pacific Elec-
32 tric Railway Company's right of ~lVay; thence Sou therly along
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1 the West line of the Pacific Electric Railway Company's right
2 of way to the South line of tIC" Street, extended 'West, as sho"Vyn
3 on Map 0 f Arrowhead Suburban Farms, Tract tlB", as per plat
4 thereof recorded in Book 21 of Ma~s, at page 44, of the rec-
5 ords of San Bernardino County; thence Easterly along the South
a line of said "c" Street, extended West, the South line of said
7 tiC" street, and the Sou th line of 8e,id "c" street, extended
8 East, to the West corporate limits of the City of San Bernar-
9 dino; thence Northerly along said corporate limits of the
10 city of San Bernardino to a point 112 feet North of the North-
11 west corner 0 f the Vu.r: Doran Subdivi3 ion, a.s per plat thereo f
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12 recorded in Bo Ok 8 0 f :Ma-ps, a.t page 49, Records 0 f said^coun-
13 ty; thence Easterly alonc; the North corporate limi ts of said
14 City to a point 112 feet North of the Northeast corner of said
15 Van Doran Subdivision; thence Southerly along the Last cory>o-
16 rate limits of said City to the Southwest corner of said
17 Biltmore Tract, Tract No. 2144; thence Southeasterly along the
18 Southerly line of said Biltmore Tract, sa.id:-' ine being the
19 Northerly corporate limits of said City, to the ulace of be-
20 ginn ing.
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SECTION ~nro: Said Mayor and Common Council hereby
22 find that all of the recitals contained in this Ordinance are
23 true.
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SECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall take effect and
25 be in forc e from and after its ,assage and a-oprovalo
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SECTION FOUR: The City Clerk stH).1l certify to the
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passage of this Ordinance, and cause the same to be published
for three consecutive times in th~&,f('1:1"'h::4~~
a daily newsp~per hereby designated for that purpose. ~
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was
duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of
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San Bernardino, ~~.t a regular meeting thereof, held on the
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H~~O.ing or. dinance is hereby approved this
day of ~" > 19~.
/ 0 . ~_/,,<[( ~
" Mayor'of" frie ~~ of 1ranl3"ei":--
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