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RESOLUTION NO. 71-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE THE SANTA ANA RIVER -
SANTIAGO CREEK GREENBELT PLAN.
WHEREAS, the Santa Ana River -Santiago Creek Greenbelt Plan, prepared
by Eckbo, Dean, Austin and Williams of Los Angeles, is a plan for greenbelt,
parks and trails along thirty-seven miles of river and creek; and
WHEREAS, said plan has been studied by the Citizens Study Committee,
appointed by this City Council, who have recommended that this report be
adopted in principle; and
WHEREAS, the implementation of said plan would preserve for future
generations a much-needed recreational, open -space area, which is a welcome
relief from ever-expanding urbanization; and
WHEREAS, after careful consideration, this Council deems that
territory within the City of Costa Mesa would be greatly affected for the
betterment of all citizens as the plan becomes operational and that it is
in the best interest of the City that said plan be approved in principle;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa, that the Santa Ana River -Santiago Creek Greenbelt Plan is
hereby approved in principle; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is directed to forward a
certified copy of this resolution to the Orange County Board of Supervisors
and to the Orange County Planning Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1971.
M yorM ooCosta Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Cost r
esa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, 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. 71-31 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 3rd day
of May, 1971.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
the City of Costa Mesa, this 4th day of May, 1971.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerl f the
City Council of the City of Co Mesa