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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN" ORDINANCE OF TH]~ IJLKfOR A1\Tl) C OMl'lON COUNCII. OF THE
3 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, APPROVn:rG THE AJ'lNEXATION OF THE TER-
RACE DISTRICT NOo 2.
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WHEREAS, heretofore, on the I ~;1. day 0
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1927, a petition was filed with tlJe Mayor a.nd Corntnon Counc' of
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the City 0 f' San Bernard ino, asking that the terr i tory here in(-~f-
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ter described be annexed to tne City of San Bernardino; and
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WBEREAS, se.id petition described said territory pro-
posed to be annexed to said City of San Bernardino; and
VlHEREAS, s[;1,id peti t ion was signed by no t less than
one-fourth in number of the qU(,'l.lified electors residing in
said territory herein mentioned, as shown by the registration
of voters of the County of San Bernardino) being the County in
which said territory is situated; and
WHEREAS, said territory is contiguous to the City of
San Ji3ernardino; .and
WHEREAS, thereafter, the Mayor and Common Council of
the City of San Bernardino did, .by Ordinance, call a special
election and submit to the electors residing in said territory
proposed by such petition to be annexed to the said City of San
Bernardino, the question whether such territory shall be an-
nexed to, incorporated in, and made a part of such municipal
corporation; that said legislative body caused notice to be
given of such election by the publication of a notice thereof
in a newsnaper of generelll circulation, printed and published
in the City of San Bernardino, for ten consecutive days before
the date of such election; and
WI~AS, said Ordinance was duly pUblished in the
Colton Daily Courier, a ne'wspaper prin ted and published outs ide
of such municipaJ corporation but in the County in which the
territory so proposed to be annexed is situated, at least once
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1 a week for a period of four successive weeks next preceding
2 the date of said election; and
3 WIffiREAS, such legislative body caused notice of such
4 election to be given by the posting thereof in three public
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5 places within the territory so proPosed to be annexed, at
6 least four weeks preceding the date of said election; and
7 WHEREAS, such notice did distinctly state the date
8 of such election, the proposition to be submitted; that it is
9 propo sed to a.nnex to, incorpora t.e in, and make a part of such
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mun 5.cipal corporation, the territory sought to be annexed,
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11 cifically describing the boundaries thereof; a.nd
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WllliREAS, in addition to such description, such ter-
13 ritory Was a1so designated in said notice as "Terrace District
14 No.2", the same being an a-ouropriate name or vrords of identi-
15 I fication by which said territory was referred to and indicated
16 r upon the balJots used at said election at which the question
17 of such annexation was submitted; and
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WHEREAS, the electors of such territory were directed
19 by such notice to vote upon such question; and
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Wll~AS, the M~yor and Common Council in said Ordi-
21 nance calling sa.id election, did appoint officers for such
22 election, consisting of one inspector and two judges, each of
23 whom was a qualified elector of the voting precinct in which
24 he wa.s appo in ted to a.ct as an officer of such election, and
25 did designate the polling place for said election; and
26 WHEREAS, the said Mayor and Common Council did cause
27 to be furnished for use at said election, ba]~ots containing
28 the nro"Oosttion to be voted on, and directed that if an elect-
29 or shall stamp a. cross (x) in the voting square after the
30 printed word "Yes", the vote of such eJector shall be counted
31 in favor of the annexa.tion of the territory, referred to in the
32 notice, to the City of San Bernardino, and if such elector shall
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stamp a cross (x) in the voting square after the nrinted word
"No", the vote of such elector sha11 be counted a.gainst such
annexation; and
WHEREAS, the ballo ts used at such elec tion, the open-
ing a.nd closing of the polls, and the holding ~i.nd conducting of
such election was in conformity, as near as may be, with the
laws of the State of California concerning general elections,
except as otherwise provided by law; and
W:HEREAS, the judges and inspector of said election}
irrnnediately on the closing of the polls, counted the ballots,
made up and certified and sealed the ballots and taJJy sheets
o f the bal10 ts cast a t the ir r espec ti ve poll ing "Olac es) in the
manner provided by la-v.:'., a.nd did thereupon de] iver the baJ lots,
ta.lly sheets and returns ~o and deposited the same wi.th th.e
City Clerk of the City of San Bernard.ino; and
WHEREAS, the said Ma.yor and Common Council did, on
the second day after s<;iid election, exclusive of hOlidays, the
said day being also the first regular meeting day of said }Jlayor
and Common Council after the holding of said election on said
11th day of March, 1927, meet and proceed to canvass said re-
turns and complete such canvass, and did, iwnediately upon the
completion of such canvass, cause a record thereof to be made
and entered upon its minutes, stating the nroposition submitted,
and sbowing the 'yhole number of votes cast thereon in the ter-
ritory nroposed to be annexed, the number of votes cast therein
in favor of annexation, and the number of votes cast therein
against annexation; and
W}~REAS, it appears from the canvass of the returns
of such election tha.t trle whole number of votes cast therein in
the terr i tory proposed to be annexed, VTas 1-1-
vote s; that
tile whole number of votes cast therein in favor of annexation
was
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votes; that the whole number of ~otes cast therein
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against annexation was
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va tes; and
WHEREAS, the said C i tr 0 f San Bernard ino had incurred
a bonded indebtedness for the acquisition, construction and
completion of municipal improvements; and
WHEHEAS, the pet it io n here inbe fore men t Loned) wh ich
was presented to the Mayor and Common Council of the said City,
did contain a request that the question to be submitted to the
electors residing in the territory pronosed by such petition to
be annexed to said City of San Bernardino, shall be whether
such new territory sha11 be annexed to, incorporated in, and
made a nart of said munici-pal cornoration, and the property
therein be, after such annexat ion, subj ec t to taxation equally
with the "nroperty within said City of Sa.n Bernardino to pay a
specified portion of such bonded indebtedness of s~id City of
San Bernardino, outstanding at the date of the filing of said
petition; and such petition pa.rticularly referred to and rnen-
tioned and specified the indebtedness hereinafter particularly
mentioned in this Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the no tice 0 f the elect ion did d 1st inctly
state the proposition to "be submitted, to-wit: Ulat it is pro-
posed to annex to, incorporate in, and make a. -oart of said
City of San Bernardino, the territory sought to be annexed,
specifically describing the boundaries thereof, and that the
property therein shall, after such annexation, be subject to
taxation equally with the property within such municipal corpo-
ration to pay such specified portion of the bonded indebtedness
of such municip~l corporation outstanding at the date of said
annexation, and ~eprescnted by bonds of such municipal corpo-
ration; and
W}mREAS, the said notice did distinctly specify the
improvement or improvemen ts for v;rhich said indebtedne SS Ylo'S so
authorized} aYJd did state the amount of said :i..ndebtedness al-
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ready incurred, and the amount of said indebtedness represent-
ed by bonds and the m~ximurn rate of interest na.yable; andj
whereas, the ballot at said election contained all of said
matters;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Mayor and Common Council of the
City of San Bernardino do ordain as follows:
SECTION ONE: That the annexation of the hereinafter
described territory, heretofore referred to in proceedings of
the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino as
the "Terrace District Ho. 2", to the City of San Bernardino, 0.
municipa,J corporat ion, be a.nd the S8.me is hereby apnroved; that
said district hereinafter described be and the same is hereby
annexed to the City of San Bernardino, a municipal corporation,
and upon completion of such annexation, the said district shall
be subject to ta.xa.tion equa1ly with property in the City of San
Bernardino, to pay the following specified. Dortion of the bond-
ed indebtedness of the said City of San Bernardino:
Bonds for Public Convention Hall} amount outstanding,
$175,000.00, rate 0 f in terest, five per cent .per a.nnum} payable
semi-a.nnually. Said bonds are being paid in annua.l install-
ments of $5,000.00, thirty-five of said installments being un-
paid;
Bonds for water works, consisting of Antil Ranch}
rights of way.>> pipe lines, w'ells and pumping plant, amount
outstanding, $281900900, rate of interest, four per cent per
a.nnum, pa.,ya-ole semi-annually. Sa.id oonds are being nCiid in
an~ual installments of $1700000, seventeen of said install-
ments being unpaid;
Bonds for water works, consisting of "Hubbard Water",
rights of way, pipe lines, wells and pumping ,1ant, amount out-
standing, $69,275.00, rate of interest, four per cent per an-
num, p~a.ble semi-annually. Said 1,Jonds a.re being naid in annual
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installments of $4,07500Q,seventeen of said installments being
unpaid;
Bonds for Devil Canyon Water Works, consisting of
rights of way, pipe lines, "veIls a.nd nurnning plant, amount
au tstanding, $261, ~~50. 00, rate of in terest, five per cent per
annum, nayable semi-armua~.ly. Sa.id bonds are being naid in
annual insta11ments of $t5j875000, thirty-eight of said instaJ 1-
ments -I) ein g unpaid;
Bonds for Fire Hall, amount outsta.nding, ,~54, 000.00,
rate of interest, five per cent D€r annum, nayable semi-annual-
ly. Said bonds are being paid in annual installments of
$6,000.00, nine of said installments being unpaid.
The territory herein referred to as being annexed to
the City of San Bernardino, is particularly described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
All that certain real nroperty situate in the County
of San Bernardino, state of California, particularly described
as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a point in the present City limits of the
City of San Bernardino, said noint being in the South line of
the North one-quarter of the South one-half of Section Seven
(7), Township One (1) South, Range Four (4) West, San Bernar-
dino Meridian, 150 feet East of the East line of the West one-
half of said Section Seven (7), Townshi, One (1) South, Range
Four (4) West, San Bernardino Meridian; thence Westerly along
the South line of the North one-quarter of the South one-half
of said Section Sevenl Township One (1) South, Range Four (4)
west, Sa.., Bernardino Mer idian, and the South line, extended
West, of the North one-qua.rter of the South one-half of said
Section .3cve11 (7)) To',vnship One (1) South, Range Four (4) West,
San Bernardino Meridian, being along the present City Limits
of t:'1e Cit~r of San Bernardino to a ,olnt ()(jO feet 'West of the
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West line of Meridian Street; thence Northerly and parallel
with the West line of Meridian StreetJ being along the present
City Limits of the City of San Bernardino, to the SOU~~ line
of the Pacific Electric Rail'vay Com;1any' B right of \~lay; thence
Westerly along the South line of the Pacific Electric Railway
Com,any's right of way to a poL~t 150 feet West)of the West
line of Pepper Avenue; thence Southerly and pa.ra1lel with the
West line of Pep:per .'"\.venue to the center line of perris Avenue;
thence Westerly co"long the center line of perris Avenue to the
center line of Eucalyptus Avenue; thence Southerly along the
cent er 1 in e of Eucalyptus Avenue to the Sou th 1 ine, extended
East, of Lo t 121, :?4,S sho,vn on Map of the 'fown of Hial to and
adjoining Subdivisions, as per plat thereof recorded in Book
4 of Maps, a.t page 11, records 0 f San Bernardino County;
thence Westerly along the South line, extended East, of said
Lot 121, and the South line of said J..Jot 121, to a. point 630 feet
! -West of the West line of Eucalyptus Avenue; thence Southerly a.nd
para11el ';"lith the West line of }1~ucalyptus AvenU0 to the center
line of Randall Avenue; thence Easterly along the center 1 ine
of Randall Avenue and the center line, extended. East, of Ran-
da11 Avenue, to a point 150 feet East of the East line of the
West one-half of Section Eighteen (18), Township One (1) Soutl1,.
Range Four (4) West, San Bernardino Mer idian; thence Northerly
and parallel with the East line of the West one-half of said
Section Eighteen (18), Township One (1) South, Range Four (4)
West, San Bernardino Meridian, and the East line of the West
one-half of said Section Seven (7), Townshi~ One (1) South,
Range Four (4) West, San Ber:'1a.rdino l'illeridian, to the "Joint of
be ginning.
SECTION TWO: sa.id Mayor and Common Coune:tl hereb~.r
find that all of the recitals contained in this Ordinance are
true.
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SECT IOl\T THREE:
This Ordinance sha.ll take effect
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SECTION FOUR; The City Clerk sha11 cert if:! to the
for three consecutive days in th
passage of this Qrdin&nce, and cause
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a daily news-aaper hereby designated for t.hat :1urnose.
7 I HEREBY CERTIF'f that the foregoing Grdinance was
8 duly adopted b.:! the Ma.yor and Common Council of the City of
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San
Bernardino, ;"t a regular meetin;.;; thereof held on the /k-L!
of ~-if/) 1927, by th e fo llo w in g va t~, to -V1 it:
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The forego ing Ordinance
day Of~~927.
apnroved
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