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RESOLUTION N0. 65-49
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
ENDORSING THE APPLICATION OF CHARLES W. JOBBINS FOR AN A.M.
BROADCASTING STATION IN COSTA MESA - NEWPORT BEACH AND URGING
THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMM7ISSION TO GRANT THIS APPLICATION
FOR THE COASTAL AREA.
WHEREAS, Charles W. Jobbins of Newport Beach has filed an application
with the Federal Communications Commission to establish an A.M. broadcasting
station in the Costa Mesa - Newport Beach area, thereby serving two outstanding
and adjoining coastal cities with interrelated interests; and
WHEREAS, the rapid growth of the City of Costa Mesa from 16,000 to
65,000 population in little more than a decade, and the concomitant growth of
adjoining coastal cities, creates a definite and immediate need for this
station; and
WHEREAS, this Council recognizes the urgent need for improved radio
transmission facilities in Orange County as a service apart and separate from
the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, and has already gone on record in support
of an application to fill this county -wide need; and
WHEREAS, it now appears that a single radio frequency is available for
Orange County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa that the establishment of radio transmission facilities is urgently needed
in Orange County; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council hereby endorses and approves
the application of Charles W. Jobbins for an A.M. station in the Costa Mesa -
Newport Beach area, and urges the Federal Communications Commission to grant
this application in the best interest of the Orange County Coastal Cities.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of June, 1965•
Ma r of the City of Costa Mesa
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City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS.
C17Y OF COSTA MESA )
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Resolution No. 65-49 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 21st day of June, 1965•
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 22nd day of June, 1965•
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa