CC RES 1974-039 RESOLUTION NO. 74-39
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES REQUESTING CONVEYANCE
OF A COUNTY-OWNED PARK TO THE CITY OF RANCHO
PALOS VERDES.
WHEREAS, there is within the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes a County-owned park known as Palos Verdes Park; and
WHEREAS, it has been the policy of the County Board
of Supervisors to transfer ownership of County-owned local
parks located within cities to the city for maintenance and
operation; and
WHEREAS, these park lands were acquired and retained
by the County of Los Angeles to provide local park and recrea-
tion services for the residents of the County; and
WHEREAS, Section 25550 . 5, Chapter 6, Article 1 , of
the Government Code of the State of California provides that
the Board of Supervisors of any county owning any property
situated in any city, which real property has been improved
for use as a public park, may, upon finding that the park is
local in character, by unanimous vote convey such park and all
such property as is at the time located in said park to the
city for public park purposes without consideration other than
the agreement of the city to maintain such area as a public
park or recreational area for the benefit and use of all resi-
dents of the county; and
WHEREAS, the maintenance and operation of said park
is a matter of local concern and responsibility;
NOW, THEREFORE , the City Council of the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes resolves as follows :
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes does hereby request the Los Angeles County Board
of Supervisors to convey title to the aforementioned Palos
Verdes Park and the improvements thereon, including personal
property located at the park at the time of the transfer to
the City of Rancho Palos Verdes , effective July 1, 1974.
Effective as of that date , the City of Rancho Palos Verdes
agrees to maintain thereon a public park for the people of
the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
Section 2. The City Clerk is directed to forward
certified copies of this Resolution to the County-City
Coordinator of Los Angeles County for processing to the
County Board of Supervisors.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of May,
1974.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy of a resolution passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 21st day o May, 1974.
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