HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2819 N.C.S. 08/21/1961 EER:aw 8/18/61
Resolution No
2 8'19 N.C:S.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING. THE CITY'ATTORNEY
TO PETITION THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR APPROVAL
TO DISPOSE OF THE PRESENT PUBLIC LIBRARY SITE,
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN t e °�f t /)'t 'l �'�i_.f <<- S At A Regular Meetmg of
Am-Adjonened S
21st -- August s 61
the City Council of the City of Petaluma-,on,the day of - - - — - - 19.::_::...
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WHEREAS, the present public library site:was acquired by this City
by Deed containing a reversionary clause, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Library Trustees,has further, in its
investigation concerning the building,of a new public,library, that the present site
is not practical and not suited to the needs of a public library, and as a result thereof
have recommended to this Council that the City take legal,steps to determine if it
can dispose of its present site and use the proceeds therefrom in the building of a
new library without invoking the reversionary clause, and
WHEREAS, the;Board of Library Trustees has recommended that
this City determine the title; status;of the library site prior to the time the City
;presents to the electorate the question of voting bonds for the construction of a
library;
NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED that.this Council concurs in
the recommendations submitted by the Board of Library Trustees and therefore the
'City Attorney is authorized and directed to take such steps in the Superior Court as
he deems necessary and appropriate to clarify the title of the present library site
and to obtain permission to dispose of the said site without;invoking the reversionary
clause contained in the Deed by'which the site was acquired,
under the power and authority conferredthis Council by the Charter of said City.
Seconded.bk. %Y<; � \�- -/ - - COUNCILMEN VOTE
Ayes Noes Absent
/ '' - - Councilman Kenneth J. Colin
I hereby certify. that the foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and adopted bye the Council of the City.of Marino.P. Crinella. 'j//
Petaluma, on the ?-1st day:.of, August 19 61 , by Thomas J. Ellis;Jt: •
the following vote: t,
.7 /r 7 Milton A. Gustafson
,(SEAL). • r..! t' .Gr 4C /. ..c : . 1
• Mayor of the City of Petaluma John.J. King 1/
Norman P. Van Bebber
Attest I/ -arZ?,✓ 4 C.�/� c.- Mayor Everett.A. Matzen i
City Clerk