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Statement of Reasons for Proposed Petition <br />Annexation of the Leland Heights area to the City of San Leandro <br />is desireable to the residents of w, I-�nd Heights for the following <br />reasons: <br />1.) Pro,,rides the Taeanns vdiereby the the residents of Leland Heights <br />may obtain Sanitary Sewers at a reasonable cost without a large cash outlay. <br />2.) Provides the means whereby sidewalksa curbs and gutters may be <br />obtained at a reasonable cost without a large cash outlay. <br />3.) Provides a means for maintaining property values. <br />4. Provides the opportunity for mutual aid vrith the combined re— <br />sources of both communitities for the future development of the bay front <br />recreational area. <br />5.) In view of the tax bills that are before the state legislature <br />annexation will provide a means of holding property taxes down to a minimum. <br />6.) Provides for increased police protection. <br />7.) Provides for increased fire protection with a reduction in <br />insurance rates. <br />8.) provides the opportunity for reduced utility rates. <br />9.) Provides the residents of Leland Heights with the opi'Dor tunity for <br />a voi :e in the affairs of the larger community of which they Eire a part and <br />parcel. <br />10.) The slight increases in taxes will be offset by reductions in other <br />costs so that most residents will experience no increase in total cash outlay <br />due to annexation. <br />Dated this day of J•zly., 1953. <br />Signed by the following proponents of said petitions <br />Name Address <br />lw-4 <br />J t 7 .6� , <br />� %1 <br />