The practice of allowing residents to vote on whether or not to incorporate began with the passage of a law providing for the option by the California State Legislature in March 1883.
“Visit the Plunge” or join a club, maybe the American Legion, Lions, Rotarians or B.P.O.E. All of this and more is available in Redondo Beach according to this enamel and neon welcoming sign. Photo circa 1937.
Meanwhile, the growing city of San Pedro began to develop rapidly due to the growing importance of its natural harbor. It built many civic structures based on its status as an independent city, including three iterations of its own city hall. Then, like Wilmington, it gave up its cityhood in 1909.“Visit the Plunge” or join a club, maybe the American Legion, Lions, Rotarians or B.P.O.E. All of this and more is available in Redondo Beach according to this enamel and neon welcoming sign.
The city of Hermosa Beach incorporated on Jan. 14, 1907, and Manhattan Beach’s incorporation became official on Nov. 26, 1912. Lennox remains an unincorporated part of Los Angeles County. Though it survived annexation, barely, its attempts to incorporate itself were unsuccessful.
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