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ORDINANCE NS-759 DECLARING THE RESULT OF THE CANVASS OF THE RETURNS OF THE ELECTION IN THE TERRITORY KNOWN AS "SANTA CLARA AND TUSTIN N. W. ANNEXATION" AND APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF SAID TERRITORY TO THE CITY OF SANTA ANA WHEREAS, heretofore a petition was presented to the City Council requesting that certain territory herelnbelow described be annexed to the City of Santa Ana under the provisions of the Annexation Act of 1913, and the City Council, on June 1, 1964, adopted Resolution 64-84 expressing its consent to the commencement of proceedings under said Act; and WHEREAS, thereafter a notice of intention to circulate a petition for said annexation was regularly published, affidavit of publication was filed with the Clerk of the Council and, on June 15, 1964, the City Council adopted Resolution 64-90 acknowledging receipt of said affidavit of publication and accc~apanying documents and approving the circulation of the petition for annexation; and WHEREAS, thereafter a petitionwas regularly circulated and filed with the City Council representing more than one-fourth of the qualified electors residing within said territory, and on July 6, 1964, the City Council adopted Resolution 64-102 declaring intention to call a special election in said territory on the question of annexation and fixing the day and hour for filing and hearing of protests to said election on the part of owners of property within said territory; and WHEREAS, at 7:30 P.M. of the 3rd day of August, 1964, the day and hour so fixed, no protest had been filed and no person was there present to file any written protest or speak against said annexation, and the City Council then adopted Resolution 64-114 declaring that a majority protest had not been made against the election or the annexation of said territory; and thereafter said City Council adopted Resolution 64-117 calling a special election to be held in said territory on October 13, 1964, which said Resolution made all provisions for the holding of said election and which said election was regularly held on said date. NOW, rfHEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES OR~AINAS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That a special election was regularly held on the 13th day of October, 1964, after due and regular proceedings and on proper notice, within the territory hereinbelow described; that the votes cast thereat were duly and regularly canvassed and the returns thereof were made at the time and in the form and manner required by law; that one absent voter ballot was cast and was duly canvassed and counted as required by law; that the City Council has duly canvassed the returns of said election and from said returns and canvass it appears, and this Council finds, that the proposition or measure submitted to the vote of said electors was in words as follows: Shall "SANTA CLARA AND TUSTIN N.W. : YES : : ANNEXATION" be annexed to the City : of Santa Ana, California? : NO : : that the total number of votes cast at said election was fifteen (15), including one absent voter ballot; that fifteen (15) votes were cast in favor of said proposition and that no votes were cast against