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RESOLUTION NO. 77-51
A RESOLUITON OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING PASSAGE OF
SENATE BILL 1081, THE LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
TERMINAL PERMITTING ACT.
· The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby
resolve as follows -
WHEREAS, Senate bill 1081 would assure a timely
decision on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facilities, allowing
LNG deliveries here by the winter of 1980-81 when new gas
supplies will be needed, and
WHEREAS, the bill would 'expedite approval of the initial
LNG terminal by consolidating all previously existing state and
local permitting procedures into one agency--the California
Public Utilities Commission, and
WHEREAS the California-Public Utilities Commission has
represented the. state in Federal Power Commission hearings on
several LNG projects and is familiar with siting, design,
safety, and shipping of LNG, and
WHEREAS, under this legislation, the CPUC would issue
its final determination within 180 days of filing for the
initial LNG terminal, and its decisions are reviewed only by
the state Supreme Court, limiting potential lengthy appeals, and
WHEREAS, SB 1081 is in the best interests of the people
of California.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Tustin strongly supports and urges early passage
of Senate Bill 1081, the Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Per-
mitting Act.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
Council, City of Tustin, California, held on the 16th day of ·
May, 1977.
Mayor
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STATE OF O%LIFORI:IA)
COUNTY OF O]bANGE )SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
RUTH C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the.City
Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby
certify that' the whole number of the members of the City
Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and
foregoing Resolution No. 77-51 was duly and rogularly
introduced, read, passed and-adopted at a regular meeting
of the City Council held on the 16th day of May
1977, by the following vote- '
AYES: COUNCII2.~EN- SHARP, WELSH,
NOES- . COUNCILMEN- NONE
ABSENT' COUNCILMEN' NONE
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