Wl1EREAS, tho UmmD STA'l'ES OF AW~lUCA, acting by Md· thh.ugh tho

Vial" MsetsAdadn1atratiol1, by 1t1stt'Wl\l';ll1tentitled "Instrument of Trariofor"

dated August 10, 1948, did remise. release, and forever quitclaim to tho

CITYOFSANTAIroNICA, State ot California, all right, title, end claim of

tho United States in and to certain propel'ty situated at the Santa Monica

Uunic1pal Airpori, subjeot to certain oonditions, resEu"vations, and I'estrie--

tions; and

WHER1ilA':',the CITY eli' SJ,h"I'A MO~aCA bas a,d:rl.sed the UID:'lED STATEt

OF AMElUCA,through. tho Ad:dnistrator of Civil Aeronautioll. that a portion

of.' said property kn<mnas Lot ffAf!of the Oeorge 'Irnot is situated within

the incorporated l1lllits ot the City of Loa Angeles and cannot be used for

airport expansion due to l!:oningregulations of flaid City. and

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VlHEl.U?.AS. the Adm1n1atrator of Civil Aeronautios. under and purs'UlUl'tto 'the powers end author! ty oonta.1nedin ,Publio Law311 - Sl81i Congress. is authorized to gran:t releasea from eny of 'the terms, oonditions.

rfil8ervationll, and restriotions contained in 1nBtrumants of tr<>nsfer issued

under the provisions of' the Surplus Property Act of 1944, l!I.S amMded~ and

iffiERFX1, 'the Aclmin1stl'ator of' Cbil Aeronautics has determined

that the relee$e of.' said conditions. restrletious. and reservations as they

ai'fect said Lot "A" of the George Trac't will not prev-ent tho aocom[Jliahznent

of the purp088 tor which the prope,-ty _iii 'tr-t'erred; will not materially

or advorsely Iilf'teot the developmont, improwment, maintenance. or operation

of the ~'lmta Monica Munioipal .Airport. and will permit the CITY'el!' S,AtI'rA

LlorncA to obtain additional funds tor airport improvoments, thereby advancing

the interests of' the United States in civil nviat1ou;

NOW,'.FHl'J;l~F'O;'lE. in ¢OMide~tion of the benefit!> to aocruo to the

','anta llonica Munioipal AiriJOrt and civil avie:tion geuerally. tho UNU'FD

STATESOF Aa:UnCA. aoting by and throu~'lthe Administrator of Civil Aerone.utic8. under nnd ~'t to tho authority containod in Public Law 311 -

- Slat Congress. and applicable rules, regulations .• and orde,·s .• hereby *

(o1<.9J$. releases*the follow.l..rJil: described raal property from the conditions, roservations. aud restrictions contairwd in said ltInst1'UlllGnt of 'l'ran:sfer" d&ted

August 10. 1948:

Lot IIAn of the GeorgeTraot, 8.S pGr maprecorded in

Book 16, Par.e 21 o.f the Map. Reoords at Los Angelos

County', Cal!.forma.

subjeot to the following conditiont

That the CITY01<' SAN'iAMONlQA.its succenor or assigns .•

shall not use 'the property for an:y purpose or erect any

etruct1Jl'e l'ihich would interfere with the operation or

the ;:;a.l'1~Manica Mun1ci.pa.lAi1"?ort or be a hazard to

said airport in frocordanoe '\!lith the sta.ndnrds established

by the Civil Aeronautics Ad!ll1ni8'tratiotl Technical $te.ndard

Order N-18 dated April 28, 1950.

u rIITt'iE0~ YIDEE:EOF,the UNITED STATE;; (~' JlMr~u.CA has caused '!;his

instrument to be executed as of the 25;t;h •.day 01'_ April 19~.

IDiI'l};.O STATES OF AMbRIOA

The A.&1niatro.'tor of"Civil Aeronautics

/s/ James E. Read

ActiJlr.~R""egi-:"on~~a~l-A':"dl";""-,dn:"'-'l~a1;~r""at~o""r"" .•"'"":'R;-:a~gi~on:-;:V~lEXHIBIT

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STA1E OF CALUOiWIA j

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COU'Nl'Y ('..FLOS ANGELES)

On this 25th dq of' April • 1952. b~i'oro me Sarah SeaUX

~-::"-r::-::---:~-" a Not4lry Publ1e in lIuldt"ol' tho Cowty of Loa Mgeles, siite

ot Ct!tf!!rnia, penonally apilOU'od lsi James E. Read » known to me to 1;e

thtI jtii10fial AdlIlinilStntor, Region VI. Civil Aeronau'tiea Administration, and

knownto mo to be the person 1'1hoIJe l\!lJlle i& su1Js~l'ibed to the wUhin lnetrwaent

and aoknOlll'l$dged. that he executed the 8am9 on behalf or thQ Adm1nistratQr ot

Civil Aeronautics Imd the United .State3 of J-mel"ioa.

_ IsL Sarah ~cal1y

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S1'1I1'E OJ.' C.!L1FOIUlIA ~

cwm {';F LOG }>.NOEIS:J )

On this 25th ~ at Arril • 1952, before Jll8 Sll.rah Soally

• a llotal7 Pubho '1n lmd :ror theCmmty ~ tos Aiiii'iea, S'tl!l.teof

'::C/"'l\'="U':"t::l'O-l'-nia,"'l·-.-pe-- •..JI·sm'lallY app&Cl:reO " ,J~es E. Rell?- , known t.o me to be the

Aoting Regiatuu Adrdn:1s·trat01", R$gion 'lIl, CiVil Aell"Ql.'1l'lutioa A()dni.etration, and known

to IllS to bo the peraon whoso Mll1$ U 8ubacrib~d to tho with1D. 1Mtl"tllnmt Md

acknowlodged that he exeoutod 1;M Uam$ on behalf or 1meMainlatrator or Civil

A&rc.;.'/auticsfmC t:he Un:1;bedgtates of I\mt;rica.

/s/ Sarah Scally

i£'ta.ry PUblic 1n l!I.nd lor t1l'e

County of Loa .Ant;eles, Stia1;1iJ

o~ Calli'o1'X!ia.

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STATEOF CALlFURNIA

County of Los Angeles ~ ss.

On this 16th day of !lll.y , 1952, before me Kenneth O. Gmbb, I

ll.Notary Public in and for the County of Los Angeles, State of California,

personally appeared RANDALLM. DORTON,known to me to be the City Manager,

City of Santa Monica, CalUornia, and known to me to be the person whose

name is subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged that he

executed the same on behalf of the City of Santa Monica, California, and

aoknowl edged to me tha t said City of Santa Monica exeouted the same.

WITNESSmy hand and official seal.

Is/ Kenneth O. Grubb

MyCommission Expires:

August 11, 1953.

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THI,', itGJw,g!iq.:,Wl.made and entored into 1>'1 and between tho UNITPJ>

STATES0F AMr~nCA.party of the firs't part, acting by and 'th!'ough the

A&J.inilltrator of Civil Aeronautic_. under aDd pul"suant to the POWOt'llend

authority oontainod in Publio Law311 - alat Conuesc, and the CIfi OF

8JJI<t\MOllICA, flll1unioipal ooryoration of the state ot California, party

of the seoond part:

'InAT, ViHEHEAS. tho Url!'fBl) STATi';5i GF AMEnl.CA, aoting by and through

the WurAssets Adminillltr.••tion, by inatrUlll.tmt entitled "Instru.men't of Transfur" dated August 10, 1$48, did remiGG, releas@, and 1'orevel' qUitclaim to

the CITY CF SANTA~,~ONICA.Etato c1' California, all right. tiUo. and elaill1

ot' theUni ted States in and 'to eSI''tain property sitWl tad at the Santa Monloa.

Municipal Airport subject to o<ilrtain oonditions, reservations, and restrlct1OO81 and

'lJ!lE1{E1AS. the party of the first part at the req-..lE!stof the pal'ty

of' the aooond part did, by 1,i18tTUl!lEwt entlt+ed "Releaso" dated April 25 J

1952, reletWo certain land at the }]a1'1'ta Monl~ fuiun1cipd Airport known as

Lot "A" of George 'Tract from the abOVE!mentioned 00110.11:10:0,$, rSS$Mrations.

and restriotions in order 'that the land might be sold and us ed £01' oi:hel'

than airport purposes.

l'K:'l" TREGF.,F'UlB, in consideration of the release 0:1:!Said cond:l.tions,

reserva1:iions. and restl."iotiona hzt t.Ile party of the .f1rst part. the purt->/ of

tho seoond part hereby agrees tt) use My monies received fl"Olll 'j;he eale of $aid

land exclusivoly for ths d07s1opl!ll!lnt.improvement, maintenance 01" o;:}I~rntion ot

the san~ Monica Munioipal Airport.

I~i.,r.rTm:;:::k; liilir:ijgOF. the party of t.l:jf$ first part has caused those

i)!'G'sEmttS to be exeouted as of tho_25th_day o.f~ril » 19~.

UiiI'I'E.[) S'l'ATI~:; OF' li;,l',")HOA

The AdministratGr of Civil Aeronautics

.By . /5/ James E. Read

Aoting iIeg1onom·~in:-:l'i~ll't'rr~a~tC'"l):-::r:-."""J:(~e~si;-o~n~Vl~-

Hi 'iiIT1H::C;S ViHF~{rlOI". 'the party of' the aeeond paR htal!l oaused 'tho~)<!l

presM'.Itl! to be exeeutM Qtl of the 16th day of May • 19 52 •

ATTEST:

01'n CLERK

By /5/ R. M. Dorton

~ City Mana~ge~r~-----

/5/ K. O. Grubb
HHEREAS, the UN!TfD STATES OF ANERICA, acting by and through the

Administrator of Civil Aeronautics, under and pursuant to the authority

conUiined in Public La.w ,311-'31st Conu~tlS, and applicable rulea, regulations,

and orders did by an instrument, entitled "Release" and dated April 25, 1952,

release £'romthoso eondi tlons, reservations, and restrictions eontni.ned in

that oertain "Instrument of Transfer" dated August 10, 1948, the following

d.escribed real property.

Lot "A" of the George Tr!1et, I1S pGl" map r<.1lcordedin

Book 16, Page 21 of' tho HIlP, Records of Los A..'lgeles

County, Callfornia.

WIIE:REiI.S, said inst1'U'lllent of "Release" is subjedt to the f'ollowtng

condition;

That t.he CITY OF SANTA~101rrCA, its suooessor or assigns,

shall not use thl) pl'O'pOrty £01' ~ purpose or erect arr:T

structure \,hloh would intorfere ll1th the ~ra.tion of

the Santa J.!oniea !'funioipal Airport or be a hazard to

sald airport in accordance with the standards established

by tho Civil Aeronaut.ics Adrrl.nistration Technical standard

Order N-~13dated April 26, 1950.

and;

1eJIlEREi\S, the CITY OF SA~rrA ){QNICAhas b<J Resolution fio. 9S9,

adopted and approved by the City Council or said City on August 26, 1952,

requested the C1vil heronautloa A&J1i,ll1stration to modify that oond!tion

hereinabove quot'9d; and

H!lERJ?AS, the I\Jlm.tnistrator of 01v11 Aeronautios has dete:rllun"d

that a modification as hereinbelow deserihad }dl1 ~? in tho bost inter03ts

of tho Unit-ed states;

NOli, TiER2.FORE, :in consideration of' the beneti ts to accrue to the

santa Monica l'~un.toipa1Airport and civil avlation generally, the urHTB})

STATES 0";' ,\;·{;:mCA, naUru!, by and through tho Administrator of Civil Aeronautios, under and pursuant to the authori. ty conta.ir.ed in P'!lblla tal-! 311 -

Slst Conf\l'G3s, and applicable rules, regulations, and ordera, hereby

amenda that cert.-'lin instrmnent entitled IlRa1ease" dated April 2;, 1952,

by deleting therefrom t.1w.t condition hereinabove identified and quoted

at longt.h in the s~cond paragraph of this instrument, and substituting in

lieu thoreof the following:

That tho CITYOF SA.N'l'A MJNIClA, its successors and assigns,

sh'1lJ. not (1) El!'Oot arr:! structure on the property or any

addition thereto in exeoss of 150 feet in hoight; (2) install

any nood or other elaetrieal lighting on the outside of' rmy

building, or upon said property, in. such a manner as in t."le

opinion of the Civil Aeronautios Administration would interfere with the operation of the Santa Ibnioa lfunioipal Airport;

en discharge into th"l a.tmosphere any ail" conta.1linant,dust

or fttmes, in violation of the provisions of Rules 50, 52, 53

and 54 of Rules and Regulations or the Air PoUuti"n Control

District of the County of toa Angeles as such rules were

amended on August 21, 1951; (4) operate MY el~ctronio or

elactrioal equiplJ1<mt in suoh a m.<mner as in the opinion of'

the CiVil Aeron::tut!cs Adminil3trr:'ltion ·w::m.ldsubstantially

interi'ero ',,"1th air-~ cormmm:l.cations or any otlmr comr.~!Jnlca.tlon aid required rOT tho O}l'Jrotl.on or tho santa Hcniea

~l'unicipal Ai~ort.

IN ':!ITNESS Wt~R,"l;i:OF, the lm!T':.~D STATi:~S O? M1ERICA has caused this

instrtll'l:\ont t,') be oxeeubed as 01 the 15th ~ of' September , 19.5:;.::2:..-_.

UNITED STATES OF AI,tE:R.ICA

The Ad1!linistrator of Civil Aeronautics

J. S. MARRIOTT

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Regionll1 Ad.'lI.tnistrator, Region VI

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STATE OF' CALIFORNIA )

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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES)

On this 15th ~ of sept. , 1952, before me Sarah

Scally , a Notary Publia in and for the County Of~Lo=--s~Ange-'='le-s-,~sta~teor California, personally appeared , known to me to be

the Regional Administrator, Region VI, Civil Aeronautic8 Administration, and

knoYn to me to be the person Yhose nameis subseribed to tho vithin inst,rum;;)nt

and acknowledged that he executed tho same on behalf of th9 Administrator of

Civil Aeronauties and t.~e United States of America.

WITNESS 'f!1Yhand and offioial seal.

Sarah Scally

Notary Public in and for the

County of Los Angeles, state

or CalH'ornia.

My Co!!l!dssionExpires I

April 24 , 19~.

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IN~iTP.TJMENT OF RELEASE

WHER.t<-:AS, by virtue of the Wl"itten Instruments hereafter identified, the City

of Santa Monica, California has incurred an obligation to the Un!ted States to operate

and maintain, for the uae and benefit of the public, the Santa Monica Municipal Airport

(sometirees known as Clover Field) with all of the facilities thereon, incll1ding runways,

for the ltfe of' sad.d facilitiesJ and

WHERl':AS, the l,rritten Instruments referred to shove are as followsl

A. Resolution No. 3536 entitled "Resolution Constituting Agreement

Ilitb the United States R~lll.tive to OperaUIXl and Maintenrmee of

the Santa Monica. Municipal Airport" adopted by the City of Santa.

Monica on December 27, 1944, which resolution is f5omat:,mes knovn

, as ~n AP-4 Agreement;

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B. Grant' ~eeJllf'lnt executed by the 01ty of Santa Monica, Galif'ornla,

on l-my,ll, 194:3, and executed by the United States through t.l:le

Administrator of Civil AeronauticsJ

C. Instru.'llent of Transfer, executed by the United States throng" the

\Jar Assets Admint'atration on AUgllSt 10, 1948. under which the Cit:!

of Santa Monica aoquired certain airport propertiea from the

United States; and

WHERF.AS, said City of Santa Monica, California hap, requested permission in the

interest of safety to abandon Runway No. 1 (also knovn as Runway 4-22) as shovn on the

attached map of said airport, vhlch map is hereby made 8. part hereofJ and

WHER:8AS, the Administrator of Civil Aeronautics has the power and 8.uthorlty

to grant said request and has determined that in the interest of s~fety and in the

interest of' the United States, said Rtmway should be abandoned]

Nm~,THl';R0::FORE,tho United States, acting by and through the Admbistrator of

Civil Aerona.utics, doe s hereby grant permission to the City of Santa MODi,ca, California.

to a.ba.ndon said Runvay No. 1 and hereby releases said City from its obligation to mainta.in end opora te said Runway foI" the use and benefit of the public as required in the

Instruments reforred to above.

CONFORt>fED COpy

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This Release is executed tor the sole ~lrpose of releasing RunwayNo. 1 ~

from the terms. covenants. conditiona, reservations. aDrl restrictions set Torth in the

Instruments referred to above insofar 8.8 they apply to the lllQ1ntenanoe and ope1'8.tlonof

said RU1'lWay. and this Release shall not be construed as a relinquishment, modification

or waiver of any other provisions in said Instruments.

!N ~ITNESS WHERF~F. the United states of Amerioa has oaused this Instrument

5th March

UNITED STATES or AMERICA

The Administrator of Civil Aeronautics

W. P. Plett

Regional Administrator, Region IV

STATE OF CALIFORlUA )

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COUNTY OF LOS AtiGELES) "'" ..~

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On this 5th day of ~reh , 19 ~, before me, Sarah Seany

So Notary Public in and for the County of L08 Angeles, StIlte of California, personally

appear-ed H. P. Plett knownto me to be the Regional Administrator, Region IV

Civil Aeronautics Administration, and known to me to be the person Vhose name is subscribed to the within Instrument and ac1mowhdgqd that he executed the same on behalf

of the Administrator of Civil Aeronautios a.~d the United States of America.

WITNESSmy hand and offioial seal.

Sarah $S<ally

Notary Public in and for the County of

Los Angeles, State or Oalifornia

~ CommissionExpireSl _~;O;1;,,;l-=-~ Anril 24; _

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