California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 729

Introduced by Assembly Member Atkins

February 25, 2015

An act to amend Section 5.5 of the San Diego Unified Port District Act (Chapter 67 of the Statutes of 1962, First Extraordinary Session), relating to the San Diego Unified Port District.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 729, as introduced, Atkins. San Diego Unified Port District: territory held in trust.

Existing law authorizes the establishment of the San Diego Unified Port District for the acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, development, and regulation of harbor works and improvements for the harbor of San Diego and for the promotion of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation. Existing law specifies the territory to be included in the district and grants and conveys in trust to the San Diego Unified Port District in the County of San Diego all the right, title, and interest of the State of California acquired by the state pursuant to specified deeds.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in those provisions pertaining to the territory held in trust by the San Diego Unified Port District.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

Section 5.5 of the San Diego Unified Port District
Act (Chapter 67 of the Statutes of 1962, First Extraordinary
Session), is amended to read:

SEC. 5.5.  

(a) There is hereby granted and conveyed in trust
to the San Diego Unified Port District in the County of San Diego
all the right, title, and interest of the State of California, except as
hereafter reserved and upon begin insert those end insert conditions that are specified in
subdivision (c), acquired and held by the state pursuant to an
agreement and deeds identified as Documents Number 1999
0845732, 1999 0845736, and 1999 0845737, recorded December
30, 1999, Official Records, San Diego County, and begin delete which end delete begin insert that end insert are
further described as follows:

(1) Parcel No. 1, which consists of that portion of the southwest
quarter of the southwest quarter of quarter Section 163 and that
portion of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of quarter
Section 164 of Rancho De La Nacion in the City of Chula Vista,
County of San Diego, State of California, according to map thereof
no. 166 filed in the Office of the County Recorder of San Diego
County May 11, 1869, and all of lots 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 and those
portions of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, and 15 in block “B” of
resubdivision of Bay Villa Tract, according to map thereof no.
1198, filed in the Office of the County Recorder of San Diego
County August 6, 1909. Together with those portions of Walnut
Street adjoining said block “B” on the west and the alley lying
within said block “B” and that portion of “I” Street lying within
said quarter Sections 163 and 164 as vacated and closed to public
use by resolution of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
recorded August 12, 1971, as file no. 179188 of official records
described as a whole as follows:

Beginning at a point on the southerly line of said quarter Section
163, distance thereon 20.00 feet easterly from the southwest corner
thereof; thence north 17°46´58ȳ west on a line 20.00 feet easterly
from and parallel with the westerly line of said quarter Section
163, a distance of 1282.11 feet to a point on the southerly line of
“H” Street as shown on said map no. 1198; thence along said
southerly line north 72°12´15ȳ east 19.89 feet to a point on the
westerly line of that land conveyed to the State of California
(Caltrans) by deed recorded August 1, 1968, as file no. 130106 of
official records; thence along the westerly boundary of said
Caltrans land the following seven courses: (1) south 17°48´37ȳ
east 5.95 feet; (2) north 74°58´17ȳ east 188.10 feet to the beginning
of a tangent 45.00 foot radius curve concave southwesterly; (3)
southeasterly along the arc of said curve through a central angle
of 73°18´01ȳ a distance of 57.57 feet; (4) tangent to said curve
south 31°43´55ȳ east 181.34 feet; (5) south 26°51´03ȳ east 342.59
feet to the beginning of a tangent 1669.99 foot radius curve concave
westerly; (6) southerly along the arc of said curve through a central
angle of 14°20´28ȳ a distance of 418.00 feet; and (7) south
12°30´35ȳ east 303.54 feet to the centerline of “I” Street as closed
and vacated; thence along said centerline south 72°15´16ȳ west
332.90 feet to the point of beginning.

(2) Parcel No. 2, which consists of those portions of fractional
quarter Section 170 and 171 of the Rancho De La Nacion in the
City of Chula Vista, in the County of San Diego, State of
California, according to map thereof by Morrill, filed as map no.
166 filed in the Office of the County Recorder of San Diego
County, bounded and described, as follows:

Commencing at the Northeast corner of said fractional quarter
Section 171; thence south 17°54´28ȳ east along the easterly line
of said fractional quarter section, 1270.95 feet to a point on a line
nine feet parallel to and northerly of the westerly prolongation of
the northerly line of “H” Street as said street is shown on the map
of Bay Villa Tract, according to map thereof no. 1198, on file in
the Office of the County Recorder of San Diego County; thence
south 72°12´00ȳ west along said parallel line, a distance of 170.00
feet to the true point of beginning of this description; thence
parallel with and distant 170.00 feet westerly from the easterly
line of said fractional quarter sections, the following three courses
and distances: (1) south 17°54´28ȳ east 49.14 feet; (2) south
17°47´12ȳ east 1321.96 feet; and (3) south 17°50´01ȳ east 1283.10
feet to a point in the westerly prolongation of the northerly line of
“J” Street, as shown on record of survey no. 917 on file in the
Office of the County Recorder of San Diego County; thence along
said westerly prolongation south 72°04´39ȳ west 593.24 feet to a
point on the ordinary high water mark of San Diego Bay, as said
ordinary high water mark was fixed and established by that
agreement recorded June 22, 1953, in book 4897, page 408, of
official records, San Diego County and as shown on miscellaneous
map no. 217 on file in the Office of the County Recorder of San
Diego County; thence along said ordinary high water mark the
following eight courses and distances: (1) north 07°04´12ȳ west
491.51 feet to station 117; (2) north 04°01´57ȳ west 568.80 feet to
station 116; (3) north 14°12´27ȳ west 489.77 feet to station 115;
(4) north 22°26´52ȳ west 184.97 feet to station 114; (5) north
57°45´31ȳ west 230.80 feet to station 113; (6) north 20°56´53ȳ west
453.58 feet to station 112; (7) north 24°18´00ȳ west 233.28 feet to
station 111; and (8) north 30°20´10ȳ west 87.43 feet to a point on
a line nine feet parallel to and northerly of the westerly
prolongation of the northerly line of “H” Street as described; thence
along said parallel line north 72°12´00ȳ east 568.65 feet to the true
point of beginning.

(b) The lease of the lands that are described in subdivision (a),
designated No. PRC 8121, from the State Lands Commission to
the district shall terminate on January 1, 2001.

(c) The district shall own, operate, and manage the public trust
lands described in subdivision (a) in accordance with the same
terms, trusts, and conditions as the tide and submerged lands
granted to it and held pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Statutes of
1962 of the First Extraordinary Session, as amended.