HomeMy WebLinkAbout77-48 - Opposing Santa Ana River Bridge at Gisler AvenueRESOLUTION NO. 77-48
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, OPPOSING CONSTRUCTION OF
THE BRIDGE CROSSING THE SANTA ANA RIVER AT GISLER
AVENUE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa has an adopted
Master Plan of Highways which provides for the long-range, orderly
improvement of streets and highways in the community; and
WHEREAS, the Master Plan of Highways designates Gisler Avenue,
west of Harbor Boulevard as a secondary street; and
WHEREAS, the construction of a bridge across the Santa Ana River
from Gisler Avenue to Garfield Avenue in Fountain Valley would directly
affect the residents in the general area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa finds that construction of such a
bridge would not be of benefit to the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa previously
adopted Resolution No. 64-89 in opposition to the construction of a
bridge at the aforementioned location;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES
HEREBY REAFFIRM its objection to the construction of a bridge across the
Santa Ana River at Gisler Avenue in the foreseeable future.
IT IS FURTHER DECLARED that it is the policy of the City Council
that it will not participate in or give its consent to the construction
of a bridge across the Santa Ana River at Gisler Avenue without first
holding a full and complete hearing on the matter, after notice duly
given, and without receiving the substantial support of the vast major-
ity of the people most directly concerned, to wit: those persons
residing in the vicinity and general area of said Gisler Avenue and the
Santa Ana River area.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be forwarded
to all of the appropriate governmental agencies and representatives.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be trans-
mitted to concerned community associations in the vicinity of Gisler
Avenue and the Santa Ana River.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of April, 1977.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa a
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
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CITY OF COSTA MESA )
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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. 77-48 was duly and regularly passed and adopted
by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held an the 18th
day of April, 1977.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa this 19th day of April, 1977.
City
Clerk and
ex -officio
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the
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Council of
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of Cost
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