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BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREETS ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RAILWAY DEPOT GROUNDS AND A SECTION OF SECOND STREET RUNNING FROM SAID WEST LINE EAST~-RLY TO THE TRACK OF SAID RAILWAY COMPANY, SAID STREET BEING WHOLLY UNIMPROVED WHEREAS, in 1893 a certain street easement, herein described, was dedicated to the City of Santa Ana but was never improved or opened to general public use, and, in the process of negotiating with the Southern California Railway Ccanpany for the establishment of separation of grade at the crossing of its tracks on First Street, the Department of Public Works has requested that the streets herein described be vacated to prevent street access to First Street in this area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the map attached hereto marked Exhibit "A" is hereby approved and ordered filed with and as a part of this Resolution in the office of the Clerk of the Council, and reference is hereby made to said map for particulars as to the street vacation proposed herein; and the City Council hereby declares its intention to vacate that portion of Second Street and that portion of an unnamed street running between Second Street and First Street in the City of Santa Ana, County of Orange, State of California, described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the center line of Second Street extended with the West line of the Southern California Railway Depot grounds in the City of Santa Ana, thence East at a uniform width of sixty feet, thirty feet on each side of said center line extended, to the track of the railroad of the said Southern California Railway Company. Also a strip of land sixty feet in width, commencing on the South line of Second Street nearly opposite to the track scales located on the "Y" of said Railway Company in said City of Santa Aha, and extending Southerly in a uniform width of sixty feet to First Street, in said City of Santa Ana; both of said lines being shown by dotted lines on the map on file in the Office of the City Clerk, City of Santa A/la. Said easement being the land described in that particular agreement between the City of Santa Aha and the Southern California Railway Company recorded March 13, 1893, in Book 82, Page 108, Deeds, Orange County Records. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the hour of 7:30 P.M. on the 3rd day of September, 1963, in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Third and Main Streets, Santa Ana, California, is the time and place fixed for hearing all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed vacation of said street. The City Council declares its intention to proceed with this street vacation under the provisions of the Street Vacation Act of 1941 (Sections 8300 through 8374 of the California Streets and High- ways Code). The Clerk of the Council is ordered to publish this Resolution in the manner prescribed by law for the publication of ordinances of the City, and the Director of Public Works is ordered to post notices of street vacation conspicuously along the line of said street, stating the passage of this Resolution of Intention to Vacate and the time and place of hearing thereof. Said notices shall be posted not more than 300 feet apart and at least three shall be so posted. Both publication and posting shall be completed at least 10 days before the date of said hearing.