HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 1364 RESOLUTION No. 1364
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUN'TINGTO T BEACH, CALIFORNIA 7
SETTING .FORTH THE POSITION OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTO T BEACH WITH REGARD TO THE
PACIFIC-SOUTRWST LOCAL SERVICE CASE,
DOCKET NO. 564-5 ET AL.9 BEFORE THE
CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD.
iHEREA,S? the City of Huntington Beach is a municipal
corporation situated in Orange County a California; and
HEREASI the City of Huntington Beach has experienced a
large growth in population and area in the last few yearsq
having increased from 5,258 in 1950 to approximately 11$000
in 1959; and
WHEREAS, the area of Huntington Beach has increased with-
in the last few years from approximately five square miles
to approximately twenty three square miles and the area re-
cently annexed is now being developed for industry and homes;
and
WHEREAS,, the economic and industrial future for Hunting-
ton Beach is most favorable and optomistic; and
WHEREAS, by reason of the tremendous recent development
in residential and industrial construction in the City of
Huntington Beach, the economic growth of the area indicates a
need for adequate air service to satisfy the travel require-
me
nts of the residential' business and industrial population;
and. r
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WHEREAS, the Long Beach Municipal airport is located ap-
proximately 14 miles from the City of Huntington Beach,with
an estimated driving time of 25 minutes and said airport is
the most accessible major airport for the use of the resi-
dents and business men of this city and the neighboring
area;
NOW TH I&FORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beech resolves as followss
Section 1. That by reason of the rapid growth in popu•»
lation, business and industry in the City of Huntington.
Beach and surrounding areas in Orange County, California, and
by reason of the community of interest between this area and
certain other cities in California and Nevada, that the needs
and convenience of the traveling public require that this
area of dynamic growth be provided with new and improved
scheduled airline service at the Long Beach Municipal Airport.
That the bong Beach Municipal airport, as the closest and
most convenient major airport to the residents and businessmen
of the City of Huntington Beach, should be certificated as a
terminal.'or h.termediate point for any new and improved
scheduled airline service which should result from the pro-
ceedings in the Pacific-Southwest Vocal Service Case, Docket
5645 et al., before the Civil Aeronautics Board,
Section 2, The adoption by the City Council of this
resolution is not to be construed as favoring or endorsing
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the application of any specific airline in this proceeding.
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The interest of the City of Huntington. Beach is to assist
the Civil Aeronautics Board in its determination of the need
for new and improved scheduled airline service between. the
Long Beach Municipal Airport and certain other cities in
California and Nevada.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, at a regular meeting thereof
held on theme day of March, 1959.
rezi2�IT.'I�RBY
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City- Clerk
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Res. No. 1364
STATE OF CALIFORNIA �
County of Orange ss
City of Huntington Beach j
I, JOB L. HENRICKSEN, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ek.-
officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is five; that the foregoing
resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote
of more than a majority of all the members of said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day
of March, 1959•
AYES: Councilmen:
Bryant, LamUert, Waite, Terry, Irby.
NOES: Councilmen:
None,
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None,
CM =C-l-erk and --ex--officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California
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