HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 73-34RESOLUTION NO. 73-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED
STATES TO ADOPT YEAR-ROUND DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
WHEREAS, a high percentage of automobile accidents occur
at dusk, the normal time for driving home from work; and
WHEREAS, the exposure to crimes of workers returning home
from work is increased at the end of 'the daylight hours; and.
WHEREAS, there .is increasing environmental concern associ-
ated with energy-generating sources in the United States; and
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WHEREAS, the change from standard time to daylight savings
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time in the Spring and back to standard time in the Fall causes con-
fusion natiOnally among the media, the public transportation
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systoms, and. the work schedules ±n Bus±ness and ±ndustry; and
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WHERA, thEre is a universal need for more recreation and
health-building time; and
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has before it
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!proposed legislation introduced by congressman Craig Hesmer
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(H.Rt. 2337 and H.R. 2338) which if ena.cted wOuld,provide for year-
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round daylight savings time.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Tustin, California, respectfully requests. and urges that
the Congress of the United States adOpt legislation which would pro-
vide year-round daylight savings time in the' interest of the public
health, safety and general welfare. '
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' BE' IT' FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is instructed
to send copies of this Resolution to Congressman Craig Hesmer and
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to"the League of California Cities.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City ' Council, held on the 7th day of May, 1973.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE . ) SS ' · . .
CITY OF TUSTIN " ) '. '.
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RUT1! C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Tus'~in, 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
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foregoing Resolution No. 73- 34 was duly and regularly
introduced, read, passed ~d-adopted at a regular meeting
of the City Council held on the 7th day of May
1973, by the following vote- ' · ~-'.
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COUNCILMEN SALTARELLI, WELSH, wOODRUFF ~ ...
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ABSENT- COUNCILMEN
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MILLER, LANGLEY
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City Clerk"; ...... City of Tustin,
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