HomeMy WebLinkAbout78-15 - Opposing Housing Distribution Proposals of SCAG (Rescinded by Resolution 78-34)Rescinded by Resolution No. 78-34
RESOLUTION NO. 78-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, OPPOSING THE HOUS-
ING DISTRIBUTION PROPOSALS OF THE SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS.
WHEREAS, the Constitution of the State of California vests in each
local city the power to plan for the welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, it is the constitutional prerogative of each local city
to plan for its own development and economic needs; and
WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Governments
(hereinafter SCAG) has proposed its own housing allocation plan for the
region as a whole; and
WHEREAS, SCAG has announced its intention to usurp the powers of
local cities with respect to planning and housing distribution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa that:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa adamantly
opposes the over -reaching of SCAG into yet another area of local con-
trol, to wit, local planning and housing distribution.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa urges all
members of SCAG to express their opposition to the proposed housing
allocation plan.
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit copies of this
resolution to all members of SCAG to the end of enlisting their endorse- -�
ment of this Resolution and opposition to SCAG's increasing intrusion
into local planning.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of February, 1978.
Ma r of the City of to sa
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 and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Resolution No. 78-15 was duly and regularly passed and adopted
by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 6th
day of February, 1978.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 7th day of February, 1978.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk yf the
City Council of the City of CostV Mesa