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RESOLUTION NO. 74-93
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES , CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF
OF SAID DISTRICT A TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE
OF STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM
KNOWN AS PRIVATE DRAIN NO. 1137 , IN THE CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES FOR FUTURE OPERA-
TION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT, AND
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE THEREOF
WHEREAS, there have been dedicated unto, or the City
of Rancho Palos Verdes has otherwise acquired, the storm
drain improvements known as Private Drain No. 11a, described
in Exhibit A, attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes is autho-
rized and empowered to transfer and convey unto the Los Angeles
County Flood Control District any storm drain improvements and
drainage systems for future operation, maintenance, repair and
improvement; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the Los Angeles
County Flood Control District is authorized and empowered under
Section 13-3/4 of the Los Angeles County Flood Control Act, as
amended, to accept on behalf of said District a transfer and
conveyance of storm drain improvements .and drainage systems
lying within the territorial boundaries of said District when-
ever the governing body of any public agency owning or having
jurisdiction over such storm drain improvements and drainage
systems by resolution requests said Flood Control District to
accept such improvements and systems, except that such Flood
Control District shall not assume or be liable for any bonded
indebtedness that may be against such storm drains or drainage
systems; and
WHEREAS, the best public interest will be served by
transfer and conveyance of the storm drain improvements and
drainage system described in Exhibit A, attached hereto, from
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the City of Rancho Palos Verdes to the Los Angeles County
Flood Control District for future operation, maintenance, repair
and improvement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes by and through its City Council does
hereby request that the Los Angeles County Flood Control Dis-
trict accept the transfer and conveyance to said Los Angeles
County Flood Control District of the storm drain improvements
and drainage system described in said Exhibit A.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, subject to the acceptance
thereof by resolution of the Board of Supervisors of the County
of Los Angeles, the ex-officio governing body of said Los
Angeles County Flood Control District, the City Engineer of the
City of Rancho Palos Verdes is directed and ordered to pre-
pare all necessary instruments and documents, including deed,
to effectuate said transfer and conveyance and to obtain the
approval thereof of the Chief Engineer of said District, and
that the Mayor, acting on behalf of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes , is authorized and instructed to execute said deed and
other instruments and documents. District shall have no obliga-
tion or responsibility to maintain said store drains improvements
and drainage until all rights of way for said drain now vested
in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and all other necessary
rights of way therefore have been conveyed to and accepted by
District. Notwithstanding the foregoing, District may at its
sole discretion maintain said improvements and drainage system
upon written request by City prior to conveyance of said rights
of way.
Said transfer is limited to the drainage structure
proper and does not include transfer of responsibility for the
repair of paving resulting from backfill failure in public
streets. The City of Rancho Palos Verdes shall defend the
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County of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles County Flood Control
District and hold each of said agencies free and harmless from
any liability created by the construction of the facility so
transferred herein.
Reference is hereby made to District Drawing No.
275-558-F31 ; the plan and profile of said
storm drain improvements and drainage system on file in the
office of the City Engineer and on file in the office of the
Chief Engineer of said District for further data as to the exact
location, extent and description of said storm drain improve-
ments and drainage system.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
Adopted and approved this 6th day of
November , 1974 .
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Mayor of the/i ,y o _'J cho Palos Verdes
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing resolu-
tion was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of
the Cit y of Rancho Palos Verdes held on the 6th _T
da y of November , 197 4 . By to affirmative vote of at
least four-fifths of the Councilmen, to wit:
Ayes: Buerk, Dyda, Ruth, R. Ryan, M. Ryan
Noes : None
Absent: None
� -Cit y Clerk ol the Cit y of oq444 l Ver
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EXHIBIT A
PRIVATE DRAIN NO. 1137
A reinforced concrete pipe storm drain and appurtenant structures
in Tract No. 30166, filed in Book 823, pages 70 through 75 of
Maps, described as follows :
Commencing at a junction with an existing Road Department culvert
in Hawthorne Boulevard, thence easterly in a 10-foot-wide ease-
ment in Lot 1 to a pair of catch basins in a private driveway.
Said private driveway is also a storm drain access easement. A
total distance of 256 feet more or less .
All as shown on District Drawing No. 275-558-F31.
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EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION NO. 74-93
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