HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2838 N.C.S. 09/18/1961 sER:aw 9./.15./61
RESOLUTION NO. 2.838 N..C. S. `. I y L
RESOLUTION DECLARING THE PRESENT LIBRARY,SITE
IN-ADEQUATE FOR A NEW LIBRARY; DECLARING THE
CIVIC CENTER.A PROPER AND ADEQUATE SITE FOR A
NEW LIBRARY, AND CONFIRMING RESOLUTION NO. 2819 N.C. S.
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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN /l/7749/y,///i(; ��/��L14,tA, It and
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN z,2 at a
Regular Meeting of the City:Council of Petaluma on the 10 t'h day of September ,
1961.
WHEREAS, the Board of Library Trustees have engaged architects
and other consultants for the purpose of preparing plans and specifications for the
construction of a new public library, and the said Board, architects, and consultants
have .made findings and reports to this Council indicating the present library site
is inadequate to meet the ever-increasing needs for library services and that the
present structure is not capable of/or adaptable to improvement and modernization,
and
WHEREAS,. the Board of Library Trustees has adopted its resolution
on the .12th day of September, 1961, making a finding as hereinabove stated and
requesting this Council to find the Civic Center Site adaptable to a public library;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the Council concurs in the
findings of the Board of Trustees of Petaluma Free Public Library and finds and
determines that the Civic Center is a proper site for a new public library, The
Council further finds that the present library site is inadequate for the construction
of a new library;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Council confirms Resolution
No, 2819 N.C.S. heretofore;:adopted;which authorized the City Attorney to proceed
with legal action concerning the present library site which was acquired by this
City by a Deed restricting the use of the site to ;library purposes only The purpose
of such legal action is to make said property available to the City for sale and
or for such municipal use as it deems proper., If-the land be sold, the proceeds
therefrom shall be used for library purposes.
I hereby certify that the foregoing'resolution was duly
and regularly introduced and adoptedby the Council of
the City of Petaluma, on the 18111 day of Sepi e e ,
1961, by the following vote.
AYES: COUNCILMEN COLIN , Cl2INELL4 , ELLIS , GUST .FS"ON , KING , VAN ,'E`_I3"., AND
MAYOR AA TZEN
NOES: NONE .
ABSENT: NONE , � )
// Mayor ;•/
Attest: C��- t :i texts. /
/ City lerk.