HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-17 - Conceptually Approving Formation of Joint Power AuthorityRESOLUTION NO. 91-17
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CONCEPTUALLY APPROVING
FORMATION OF THE JOINT POWER AUTHORITY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa recognizes present
and future needs for a public transportation system within the County of
Orange, State of California; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa has determined
that a fixed guideway system would be beneficial to the residents of the
City of Costa Mesa; and
WHEREAS, as a means of meeting the needs for a public transportation
system in the County of Orange, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
proposes to work with private enterprises and other cities located within
the County of Orange and enter into a Joint Powers Agreement establishing
the Joint Power Authority (the "Authority") for the purpose of pursuing,
financing, and planning a fixed guideway system in the County of Orange;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the City of Costa Mesa does hereby approve in concept the
formation of an Authority pursuant to a Joint Powers Agreement with the
City of Anaheim, City of Santa Ana, City of Irvine, City of Orange, City
of Fullerton, County of Orange, Orange County Transportation Commission,
and the Orange County Transit District on mutually acceptable terms and
conditions to pursue and plan a fixed guideway system in the County of
Orange.
2. That the staff of the City of Costa Mesa shall negotiate with the
City of Anaheim, City of Santa Ana, City of Irvine, City of Orange, City of
Fullerton, County of Orange, the Orange County Transportation Ccomission,
and the Orange County Transit District, a proposed Joint Powers Agreement
for approval and execution by the City Council which Joint Powers Agreement
shall be equitable and mutually beneficial to all the public agencies
involved and the present and future residents of the County of Orange.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of March, 1991.
ATTEST:
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C ty Clerk of the City of Cost Mesa
Mayor ofUthe City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and fore-
going Resolution No. 91-17 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by
the said City Council at an adjourned regular meeting thereof, held on the
5th day of March, 1991.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa this 6th day of March, 1991.
ity Clerk and ex -officio Clerk f the
City Council of the City of Co#a Mesa