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RESOLUTION NO. 177
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL'OF THE
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS URGING THE STATE
LEGISLATURE TO RESUME STUDY OF ASSEMBLY
BILL 2080 (1963) AND THE RELATED REQU$ST
FOR STATE MONEY SOTTHAT APPROPRIATE FURTHER
LEGISLATION CAN BE INTRODUCED
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles owns certain lands
which it has"dediacated as the "South Coast Botanic Garden
with a special section designated for a proposed Hall of
Horticulture; and
WHEREAS, the County of Los Angeles intends to operate
this Hall, once constructed, at county expense, as it now
operates the successful Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
in Arcadia; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Hall of Horticulture is expected also
to serve the purposes of providing education and study of a con-
tinuous display of living plants and flowers which will draw
adults and children from the entire Southern California area; and
WHEREAS, to complete the physical facilities there is need
for State assistance amounting to $20,000 the first year and
$200,000 to $300,000 over the five years following; and
WHEREAS, there was, in 1963, introduced in the -California
Legislature Assembly Bill No. 2080 establishing District 53
consisting of a designated area in Los Angeles County, making
appropriate changes in boundary of Districts 6 and 48; and author-
izing the District Agriculture Association of the new District 53,
in addition to any of its other powers, to construct and -operate
a building for the growing and continuous display of live flowers
and plants; and
WHEREAS, that measure is now currently under study by the
State Legislature;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Rolling Hills, California, that the City is vitally
interested in this project and the intent of the County of Los
Angeles to maintain said facility, once constructed at County
expense; and
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BE IT FUZTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Rolling Hills requests the State Legislature to resume study of
Assembly Bill 2080 (1963) and the related request for state money
so that appropriate further legislation can be introduced in 1965; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution
be forwarded to Assemblyman Charles Chapel and -Assemblyman Vincent
Thomas.
ATTEST:
Mayor
City Clerk
D AS orm:
City Atto ey.
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is TEENA CLIFTON, City Clerk -of -the City of
Rolling Hills, do hereby certify` that the foregoing
Resolution,being Resolution No. 177 was passed and adopted
by..the City, Council of the City_of Rolling Hills, Califunnia,
signed by the Mayor of-said'City and attested byIthe City
Clerk, all at a regular meeting thereof'h.eld on the 13th
day of April, 1964, and that the same was passed and adopted
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: r Councilmen'Goodiinan, Tourtelot, O'Flaherty, Van Note.,
and Mayor Amberg
.NOES: None.
ABSENT: Hone
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