0265RESOLUTION NO. 265
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA
ENDORSING LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROPOSITION A AND
RECONDING THE PASSAGE OF SAID PROPOSITION TO THE
VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS
WHEREAS, Los Angeles County Proposition A will appear
on the General Election ballot November 3, 1970, seeking voters'
approval of a $252 million bond issue for vital flood control pur-
poses; and
WHEREAS, Passage of Proposition A will authorize con-
struction of some 286 critical or urgently needed storm drains within
75 cities and the unincorporated communities of Los Angeles County;
and
WHEREAS, These drains will protect the health and
safety of all residents by relieving flooding or ponding conditions,
as well as improving sanitation., conserving valuable water and
stabilizing ground cover, thus protecting and augmenting property
values throughout the County; and
WHEREAS, The City of Rolling Hills has been and will
remain, a principal party to the proposed construction program,
having already submitted its requirements for drains needed within
the city boundaries, and will take part in planning vital drains
programmed for construction; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rolling Hills has consistently
sponsored and supported similar flood control programs, believing
them to be in the best interest of this city, as well as of the
nearly seven million residents of the County of Los Angeles:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the governing
body of the City of Rolling Hills does hereby endorse Los Angeles
County Proposition. A and does recommend that voters of this city
also express their approval by voting "yes" on Proposition A on
November 3, 19700
AND BE IT FURTHER.RESOLVED, That in. an effort to
obtain broad public knowledge of this endorsement, that copies of
this resolution be distributed to all newspapers circulating gener-
ally within the City of Rolling Hills, as well as to the Los
Angeles County Division., League of California Cities, and to the
Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County, acting as the govern-
ing body of the Los Angeles County Flood Control District.
Mayor
�.,I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by
�. the City Council of the City of Rolling Dills, California at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of September, 1970 by
U the following vote of the Council:
V
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
1
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
1
Councilmen Bear, Pearson, Sauer, Mayor Hesse
None
Councilman Fay
/ City Clerk
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