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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 715 1950-09-18 I, I 16 17 IS 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 I 26 27 28 211 30 31 32 ROBERT BUCk A'ITOIlINEY AT LAW ..08 _a:VIUn' BLDG LoNG B.ACH 3. GALIP. TJn.1:~ONI! 7-"'4 ;;:. . ~' '" .' ~ , '. RESOLUTION NO. 7lr- A RESC1UTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEAOi RELATING TO THE PROPOSED ORANGE COUNTY MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT AND ANNEXATION TO THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT. 1 a 3 4 5 \'lHEREAS, for oveJ;' a year last past, representatives of the 6 Cities of Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Orange, La Habra and Plac- 7 entia in Committe~ have met with each other and with representatives 8 of the activities concerned to develop some plan for maintaining 9 and acquiring an adequate water supply, and conferred with represent 10 atives of The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 11 and 12 WHEREAS, as a result of such conferences and studies, said 13 Committee has reached an agreement with the Farm Bureau Committee 14 ,and said Metropolitan District to the effect that a district is 15 I to be created under the name of Orange County Municipal Water District of approximately two hundred million dollars assessed value and be entirely within crange Cou~ty~ to be forme~_~nder the prov- v . ~ _ ~ isions of the Municipal Water District Act of 1911, as amended, and will be ultimately annexed to the Metropolitan District, and such proposed district to ex~end from the Cities of Huntington Beach and Seal Beach easterly to and including a major portion of the land of the old Yorba allotment in the Santa Ana Canyon, and from the north- erly line of the County, southerly to the vicinity of El Toro and the Moulton ranch, including the Cities of Huntington Beach, Orange, Seal Beach, La Habra, Placentia and Tustin, and also including the County Water Districts commonly known as Buena Park, Westminster, and Garden Grove, and likewise including the Santa Ana Valley Irrig- ation Company, Anaheim Union Water Company, Yorba Linda Water Com- pany, Orange County Water Distr~ct and a large a~ea of the Irving Ranch, excludi~g, however, all cities and areas now in the Metro- politan District, and . WHEREAS, the district , . proposed to be created is acceptable -1- 'I 'I I ~ . . Resolution Number . " ". ~ - . '" , , . . . , 1 2 :5 4. 5 6 7 to the Mteropolitan Di~trict, and WHEREAS, upon completion of the proposed district and its annexation to Metropolitan District, said Metropolitan District . , proposes the construction of a'feeder line, including a tunnel, fro Lake Mathews to a point in Santiago Canyon below the intake of the Santa Ana Valley Irrigation Company, and thence to Santiago Reser- voir; the construction of a lateral from said feeder line down to a and across the Santa Ana River, with three meters, neter boxes and 9 outlets, being one each for Orange County Water District, Santa 10 Ana Valley Irrigation Company, and Alllaheim Union Water Company; the 11 construction of a feeder line for treated water into the westerly 12 part of Orange County, to run easterly from Victoria Street in Los 13 Angeles County north of Long Beach for approximately 14 miles to 14 the vicinity of Orangethorpe and Stant6n Avenues, thence southerly 15 approximately 4 miles to the vicinity of Katella Road and Stanton 16 Avenue, including one meter, meter box amd outlet at Santiago Res- 17 ervoir; and including, with the feeder line for tre~~ed water, one 18 meter, meter,box and outlet; permit the Cities of La Habra, Placent- 19 ia and Orange to connect with the present Orange County feeder line 20 of Metropolitan District; to assist in repealing those certain pro- 21 visions of the Orange County Water District Act which require areas 22 annexed to the Metropolitan District to be exc!uded from Orange 23 County Water Di~trict, with the commitment on the part of Metropol- 24 itan District, so far as lawful, that the annexation of the p~oposed 25 district will not take place until this has been done, the fore- 26 gping proposals to cost some thirteen million dollars, to be expend- 27 ed by the Metropolitan District, and 28 WHEREAS, the City Council feels that the proposed distric~ 2~ should be formed and annexation made to the Metropolitam District 30 at as early a date as pOSSible, 31 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Seal Beach 32 does resolve as follows: ROBa.T BUCK ATl'DRNEY AT LAW 18011 WBCU.'TT "'DCI. L.oNG ..ACH 2. CALI". Tn."HONE 7....14 -2- --' . -~. .~ Resolution Number . . .. . = .. .. ~ p . . . 1 Section 1. The City Council of the City of Seal Beach deems II 2 it advisable to investigate the desirability of joint action with 3 the 'Cities of Huntington Beach, Orange, La Habra and Placentia to 4 acquire and maintain a water supply by the creation of the Orange 5 County Municipal Water District to be ultimately annexed to The 6 Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. 7 Section 2. With the advice and consent of the City Council, I I ROBIRT BUCK ATfOIINEY AT LAW .aoe _IIeU.ITY BLDG. LoNG BUCH 2, CALI" TI:LEPHONE 7-..1" e the Mayor shall appoint three commissioners to confer with like 9 commissioners from said Cities. 10 Section 3. The commissioners shall meet with the commission- 11 ers from the other said Cities and consider the desirability of 12 the joint action stated in Section'l hereof, and the plans and terms 13 they deem feasible and equitable, and if they agree upon such plans 14 and terms, said commissioners shall report them to the City Council. 15 Section 4~ The Mayor shall signify his approval or d~sapp- 16 roval hereof. 17 Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of ..... ..... IS this Resolution and its approval or disappr?val 'by the Mayor, and 19 seQ~ ~~~trtified copy hereof to the Cities Committee. ~ ~o:I'~~':~ '~f:"~~': 20 :-- ,:~~., 'PAsS'ED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of September, .: ~ ~...~ :~;;(1:5b. ~~ ~'~~ ~~~ ...;;..<'" . :::.'~ MAYOR OF. THE CIlY or SEAL BEAai ~ . ~ ~ ,. ...... PlIO 23 f'" ~ .,,: "r .; '~~'If.. -'Ultt. AFfES:Rr: '~ ~ 24 25 26 27 28 EAai ........ APP~~dk ,- . ~"'.If , nO'n!( 29 I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and aaopted by the Ci~y Council of the City of Seal Beach at its 30 regular meeting on the 18th day of Septemb , 1950, approved by the Mayor of the City of Seal Beach on, e a of epte r, 1 O. 31 32 -3- I I I . . . ~," .. " "'1Il-. . , . - - - Resolution Number . . . 'i' AYES, Oouncilmen 4"W"Ef;GHRN6~ wessre'''t S#VFE,L T NOES, Oouncilmen ~Af~ ABSENT. Oouncilmen .5 N t/F IE 1. 7' . ....... r , ..... . "I-~ 7.". ", . . ." ", - - - -- -' . :- -: ..... - ,,- :- . ~ ..:.. ...' .... s: ~. ~~ -, . ~ r . .. ,. , " " ... .... .. . ....,. -:. .,..... -4--