HomeMy WebLinkAbout70-22 - Supporting Fountain Valley School DistrictRESOLUTION NO. 70-22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT
IN ITS PROPOSAL TO BUILD AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WITHIN THE OBSOLETE
DOOLITTLE CONE OF HALF MILE SQUARE IN THAT CITY.
WHEREAS, the Fountain Valley School District has selected a parcel of
land located within the obsolete Doolittle Cone of Half Mile Square as a site
for a proposed elementary school and desires the support of adjoining cities
in securing the site for this needed school; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fountain Valley, in its Resolution
No. 5077, has gone on record as approving and supporting the development of this
proposed school site; and
WHEREAS, the United States Marine Corps presently uses the Mile Square
Field for rotary wing aircraft landings and take -offs, but does not utilize
the site for any fixed wing activities; and
WHEREAS, existing flight patterns utilized by Marine Corps aircraft would
not interfere with the development and use of any elementary school at the
proposed location; and
WHEREAS, this City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the
City of Fountain Valley and adjoining cities that the proposed school should
be built and the use of Half Mile Square for all aircraft activities should
be phased out as soon as possible;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, that the acquisition of the said proposed school site be, and the same is
hereby supported; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Orange County Board of Supervisors is
hereby urged to support the proposed school site and to advise the State
Aeronautics Division and the State Department of Education of their support;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that discontinuance of the use of the Half Mile
Square for all aircraft activities, and particularly for fixed wing operations,
is hereby urged.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of March, 1970.
eyor of the City of Costa sa
ATTEST:
Acting Ulty Clerk of the City of Cost esa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, TTNPEI� �q�gof JJJJJthe City of Costa Mesa, and ex -officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 70--22 was duly and regularly passed and adopted at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of March, 1970.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the
City of Costa Mesa, this 3rd day of., 1970.
Acting City Clerk and ex -officio Cler of the
City Council of the City of CcWta Mesa
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