HomeMy WebLinkAbout72-66 - Urging Board of Supervisors to name "Ted Craig Regional Park"RESOLUTION NO. 72-66
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, URGING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY
OF ORANGE TO NAME THE PARK SITE TO BE OPENED IN THE
FULLERTON DAM AREA THE "TED CRAIG REGIONAL PARK."
WHEREAS, Ted Craig served faithfully as a Councilman in the City of
Brea from 1928 - 1932; and he was selected by his fellow Councilmen to
serve as Mayor; and
WHEREAS, he served in the Assembly of the State of California as
a representative of the people of the County of Orange; and in 1935 he
was selected as one of the youngest men to hold the office of Speaker
of the Assembly; and
WHEREAS, in 1965 he was appointed Legislative Advocate for the County
of Orange and has ably represented the interests of Orange County in
Sacramento since that time; and
WHEREAS, it has been suggested by the Cities of Placentia and Brea
that the Regional Park located immediately south of Imperial Highway be
named the "Ted Craig Regional Park" in recognition of Mr. Craig's
illustrious career and record of achievement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Costa Mesa City Council does
hereby urge the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange to name the
regional park to be opened at the Regional Park site, south of Imperial
Highway, the "Ted Craig Regional Park."
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be forwarded
to the City Councils of each of the cities of Orange County with a request
that they join the City and the Cities of Placentia and Brea in their effort
to honor Mr. Craig by naming the regional park at the site of the Fullerton
Dam "Ted Craig Regional Park."
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of July, 1972.
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Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Co a Mesa
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. 72-66 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 17th day of July, 1972.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 18th day of July, 1972.
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City Clerk and ex -officio Cler of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa