HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 827 ..
RESOLUTION NO. 827
·
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE $850,000,000
METROPOLITAN WATER DISRICT BOND ISSUE
~TE~S, the Metropolitan !,~ater District of Southern California
·
·
is faced with .the necessity of building pipelines, .tunnels and other
·
facilities to distribute water from Northern California throughout South-
ern California to insure adequate future supplies; and
~.t~FEREAS, the ~5~D has placed an $850 million !.~.~ater Bond 'issue to
finance the project on the June 7 ballot; and
WHEP~T~S, a construction program of this magnitude would increase
employment, expand purchasing power, enhance j ob opportunities in related
fields .of industry, and have a highly beneficial impact on Orange 'County;
and
krH$LRE~S, all of the vast growth ootential of the Southland, and
specifically Orange County, depends upon the constant, critical need for
secure water supplies; and
k~EREAS, the bonds'will provide for our basic water needs until
at least 1990; and
~..',~REAS, the alternative to passage of the bond measure--a
substantial increase in the .tax rate--possibly double the present rate--
would be catastrophic to the overburdened ts~payer;
NU~ T~REFORE BE IT RESOLV~]D BY the City Council of the City
of Tustin, that the Water Bonds be supported as vital ~o every' Southland
resident and that every citizen of Orange County is hereby urged to vote
YES on this urgent measure.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting held on 'the 16th day of May, 1966
·
day of Ma~y ...... ~ .............. , 1966.
~8
~0
· ATTEST:
'8
l0
11 N0~S:
'12 ABSENT-
;
STATE OF CALIFORNL~ .)
COUNTY OF OP~iNGE ) SS.
CITY OF TUSTIN .. )
·
RUTH C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of. the Cit~ 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 was dul7 and regularIy introduced,
read, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on
the 16t___h__day 'of ~MgY __ _~' ..... , 1966, by the follo~ng vote :.
x s:
- ~ _: ~ ~ .~ ._ ~ ..........
CO~'~CIM~N NONE
........ ~_.. ~- .~ ~.~
!8
19
£6
28
29