Ordinance 0951Alameda Ordinance No. 951
City New Series
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING
THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY FOR STREET
AND HIGHWAY PURPOSES.
WHEREAS,
public interest and
necessity require that the real prop-
erty hereinafter described be ac-
quired by the City of Alameda for
street and highway and general
municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, Gertrude Christensen
is the owner of the real property
hereinafter described and is willing
to sell the same to the City of
Alameda for the sum of $1,000.00;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALA -
MEDA:
Section 1. That the City of Ala-
meda purchase from Gertrude Chris-
tensen, for the sum of One Thou-
sand ($1,000.00) Dollars, that cer-
tain real property situated in the
City of Alameda, California, more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeast-
ern corner of acre lot 8, said
point being, also on the western
line of Bowman's Ditch, as said
lot and ditch are shown on
"Duplicate Map of E. S. Chip -
man's Acre Lots, According to
the Survey of Washington
Woodward, Deputy Surveyor of
Alameda County," filed in boob
19 of Maps, at page 61 in the
office of the County Recorder of
Alameda County; and running
thence along the southern line
of said lot 8 westerly 152.44 feet;
thence southeasterly on a curve
to the right with a radius of
895.75 feet, a distance of 155.15
feet to a point on said western
line of Bowman's Ditch, distant
thereon South 1. 36' West 28.70
feet from the point of begin-
ning; and thence North V 36'
East 28.70 feet to the point of
beginning,
on the following terms and condi-
tions :
(a) That good and merchantable
title in fee simple in said real prop-
erty be conveyed to the City of
Alameda, free and clear of all objec-
tions, liens and encumbrances, but
subject to second installment of
taxes and assessments for the fiscal
year 1.948 -1949;
(b) That the title to said real
property be evidenced by a policy of
title insurance issued by Alameda
County -East Bay Title Insurance
Company, insuring title in the City,
as provided in the preceding sub-
division;
(c) That upon deposit with said
title company for delivery to the
City of a good and sufficient deed
of grant conveying said property to
the City, and conditioned upon the
issuance of a title insurance policy
as aforesaid, to be approved by the
City Attorney, a warrant of the
City be drawn for One Thousand
($1,000.00) Dollars, payable to the
order of said Gertrude Christensen,
and delivered to said Alameda
County -East Bay Title Insurance
Company, as escrow holder, for the
purpose of effecting the consumma-
tion of said purchase.
Section 2. The sum of One Thou-
sand, Twenty -four ($1,024.00) Dol-
lars is hereby appropriated from
Gas Tax No. 2 Fund to pay the pur-
chase price of said real property
and cost of title insurance policy.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be
in full force and effect from and
after the expiration of thirty (30)
days from the date of its final pas-
sage.
W. J. BRANSCHEID,
Presiding Officer of the Council.
Attest:
J. P. CLARK,
City Clerk.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was
duly and regularly adopted and
passed by the Council of the City
of Alameda in regular meeting as-
sembled on the 18th day of January,
1949, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Anderson,
Jones, Osborn, Sweeney and Presi-
dent Branscheid, (5).
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of said City this
19th day of January, 1949.
(SEAL) J. P. CLARK,
City Clerk of the City
of Alameda.
Publish January 20, 1949.