HomeMy WebLinkAbout02ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 14401 OF THE MUTH
AND SAFETY CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AS AMENDED BY THE
STATUTES OF 1951 OF ELECTION TO REMAIN WITHIN THE EXISTING FIRE
DISTRICT SUBJECT TO ALL THE BENEFITS AND RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF.
ALSO MAZING THIS AN EMERGENCY MEASURE TO TAKE EFFECT DIMEDIATELY.
WHEREAS it is deemed in the best interests of the Town of
Los Altos Hills that it remain within the Los Altos County Fire
Protection District wherein a portion of the area of the incorporated
city was located prior to incorporation and to which the incorporated
city is now adjacent and contiguous; and
WHEREAS the continuity of fire protection is essential and this
Ordinance is for the immediate preservation of the public peace and
safety inasmuch as otherwise the City will have no facilities or
personnel or equipment to fight any fires within its limits or
give protection therefrom; and
WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills recognizes
and accepts such facts,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is hereby declared to be the intention and desire
of the Town oT Los Altos Hills, California, as expressed herein by
its governing body, the City Council of said City, that said City be
embraced within and included in the Los Altos County Fire Protection
District, said Town of Los Altos Hills being adjacent and contiguous
to said Los Altos County Fire Protection District.
'2"'K , A certified copy of this Ordinance shall be
fort ti-Thed. In the office of the Secretary of State and the
Clerk of the County of Santa Clara and posted in three public
places in said City.
Introduced January 28, 1956, by Councilman Bledsoe.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of January 1956, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bledsoe, Dungan, Bothwell and Treat
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman A. E. Fowle
i7ayor
ATTEST:
CERTIFIED
A
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