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RESOLUTION NO. 74-105
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING PARTICIPA-
TION IN THE CREATION OF THE SANTA ANA RIVER
FLOOD PROTECTION AGENCY.
WHEREAS, the United States Army Corps of Engineers has identified
the Santa Ana River as the greatest potential disaster area in the
western half of the United States; and
WHEREAS, the coastal plain of Orange County is the receiving area
for the flood waters from a watershed more than 2,500 square miles of
Southern California including several substantial mountain ranges; and
WHEREAS, this City Council is extremely concerned and recognizes
the necessity and effectiveness of presenting a position of unanimity in
seeking Congressional authorization for a proposed Santa Ana River flood
protection project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the agreement providing for the
establishment of the Santa Ana River Flood Protection Agency between the
County of Orange, the Orange County Flood Control District, and those
cities and other public agencies which subscribe to it is hereby
approved;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized
to execute the aforementioned agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of November, 1974.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Cos Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
V
Mayor of the 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
foregoing Resolution No. 74-105 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on
the 19th day of November, 1974.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa this 20th day of November, 1974.
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City Clerk and ex -officio Cie of the
City Council of the City of sta Mesa