HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 3326RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEDICATION OF PUBLIC PARK WHEREAS, on or about October 5, 1871, ALEXANDER FORBES dedicated certain lands to the public forever as an open and public park; and WHEREAS, the dedication of the above land covers that certain land located in the City of San Rafael, County of Marin, State of California, referred to as "Reservation Along Top of Ridge" in that certain deed between ALEXANDER FORBES and WILLIAM T�. COLEMAN, which deed is recorded in Book J, page 306, of Marin County Records, Marin County, California, and which deed more particularly describes said real property; and WHEREAS, said dedication was accepted by the public long ago by public use and public adverse use as well as other acceptances by the exercise of dominion, among others; and WHEREAS, it is believed that the City of San Rafael has heretofore accepted said dedication by formal official action but that a written memorial thereof cannot be found; and WHEREAS, a written memorial of the acceptance of said dedication should be had; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Rafael RESOLVES as follows: 1. That the acceptance of the dedication of said land is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved; and 2. That the City of San Rafael hereby accepts the dedication of said real property as an open and public park. I, W. C. CORNWELL, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, California, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a meeting of the Council of the said City held on the _ 7 day RjnLj IN[ of 1965, by the following vote, to wit: AYES Councilmen ;�R Barbier, Jensen, and Mayor B PIW NOES Councilmen ABSENT Councilmen J vi, u. uor�nweii Clerk of the City of San 4afael -2- 3 RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEDICATION OF PUBLIC PARK WHEREAS, on or about October 5, 1871, ALEXANDER FORBES dedicated certain lands to the public forever as an open and public park; and WHEREAS, the dedication of the above land covers that certain land located in the City of San Rafael, County of Marin, State of California, referred to as "Reservation Along Top of Ridge" in that certain deed between ALEXANDER FORBES and WILLIAM Ti. COLEMAN, which deed is recorded in Book J, page 306, of Marin County Records, Marin County, California, and which deed were particularly desoribes said real property; and WHEREAS, said,dedication was accepted by the public long ago by public use and public adverse use as well as other acceptances by the exercise of dominion, among; others; and WHEREAS, it is believed that the City of San Rafael has heretofore accepted said dedication by formal official action but that a written memorial thereof cannot be Found; and W1HEREAS, a written memorial of the acceptance of said dedication should be had; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Rafael RESOLVES as follows: 1. That the acceptance of the dedication of said land is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved; and 2. That the City of San Rafael hereby accepts the dedication of said real property as an open and public park. I, W. C. CORNWELL, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, California, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a meeting of the Council of the said City held on the �►�" % day of 1965:. by the following vote, to grit AYES COU"l ]. m brbier,..leosen, .end Mayor_Bani NOES Couneilmen ABSENT s Councilmen 4 vo %lul WUll --- Clork of the City of Satn �z'aed