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RESOLUTION NO. 79-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIH REQUESTING THAT THE STATE
LEGISLATURE ADOPT LEGISLATION CREATING A
NEW STATE HIGHWAY DISTRICT CONSISTING
SOLELY OF ORANGE COUNTY
WHEREAS, the County of Orange is presently included within
State Highway District and State Transportation District 7, which also
includes Los Angeles and Ventura Counties; and
WHEREAS, the placement of California's two most populous
counties ~,,~ ~he~ same CalTrans Distric*~ has caus~d~ severe financial
hardships for Orange County; and
· ~,:, approximately 8 percent of all the oeool~ within
~ne S'ag'~ of California reside within the County of Orange and contribute
a l i::<e pct.-eh-age of all ti~e gas tax funds collected; and
WHEREAS, only t.6 percent of the monies proposed for State
hi g'.,.~cy c'~,~,s'-ruction are within Orange County; and
WHEREAS, this obvious inequity could be remedied by the
format!on ~]= a new CaITrans District which is contiguous with the
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bo un ;.!.~ r i .e s .~.~ ~. ~ g~'fy,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE iT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City ~, T,:s n that the 1979 State Legislature is hereby requested to
adop.~ legislation creating a new State highway district consisting solely
of OFan,~e County, with the mrovision that such district shall henceforth
receive an appropriate share of all funds to be expended for the
construction, maintenance and operation of State highways within the
~unty of Orange;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all members of the State
Legislature representing the County of Orange are hereby requested to
co-sponsor legislation creating such a new State highway district.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of February, 1979.
ATTEST'
2/2/79
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) 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. 79-16. ~__was duly and regularly
introduced, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
held on the 20th day of February , 1979, by the following
vote:
AYES -
NOE$-
7'~B S.ENT:
CO.~.iCII2.[EN- WELSH, SCi!USTER, KENNEDY
NONE
P.U~,~-~. .~:~ C. POE, City ~~_~k, City of Tust..~ n, C~fF-ornia