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RESOLUTION NO. 60-~ AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION OF FOUR PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY FOR ~{E WIDENING AND IMPROVING OF FIRST STREET EAST OF THE SANTA ANA RIVER AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 60-3 WHEREAS, First Street as it now exists immediately East of the Santa Ana River is inadequate in width to accommodate the pres- ent and future demands of traffic thereon, and must be widened to provide for the ever-increasing flow of vehicular traffic and the additional traffic that will result from the widening of the bridge across the Santa Ana River immediately West of the land herein de- scribed; the bridge across the Santa Aha River at First Street is presently under construction to widen the same; and WHEREAS, the City heretofore adopted Resolution No. 60-3 au- thorizing condemnation of four parcels of real property East of said bridge in which it authorized the taking of more land than was re- quired for street right-of-way in Parcels 2 and 3 therein described, and after negotiation with the owners of said parcels and at their request and for t~eir benefit, the authorization is now to be re- duced to only the area necessary for said street work; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the City of Santa Ana does hereby find and determine that the public in- terest and necessity require that First Street immediately East of the Santa Ana River right-of-way be widened and improved, as shown on maps thereof on file in the office of the Department of Public Works, and herein referred to for greater detail, to accommodate the present and f~ture demands of traffic thereon, and further re- quire that said City do have, take and acquire in fee simple for said purpose the land hereinbelow described. That each of said par- cels are portions of larger and entire parcels of land. That said real property is in the City of Santa Aha, County of Orange, Cali- fornia and is described as: