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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 5114 RESOLUTION N0. 5114 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH URGING A YES VOTE ON THE 1980 STATE WATER ACT (SENATE BILL 200) APPEARING ON THE JUNE 8 , 1982 BALLOT WHEREAS, it is necessary that the State of California and all its residents develop a conscientious program of water con- servation; and Fish and wildlife of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are being destroyed by present methods of pumping water from the delta; and The Metropolitan Water District which supplies most of Southern California, will lose 600,000 acre feet of its Colorado River water allotment in the mid 1980 ' s due to the 1963 United States Supreme Court decision in Arizona vs . California; and The Peripheral Canal , as authorized under the 1980 State Water Act, will help replace the lost Colorado River water on which Southern California now depends ; and The cost of the Peripheral Canal, as authorized by the 1980 State Water Act , is $1 . 4 billion, and such Act was approved by the state Legislature, signed by the Governor in 1980 as Senate Bill 200 , and must now gain voter approval in the next statewide election; and The 1980 State Water Act is a comprehensive water development and water conservation measure which includes wastewater reclama- tion programs , and is designed to meet the water needs of every region of California while providing unprecedented environmental protection, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach that it does endorse the 1980 State Water Act (Senate Bill 200) , and urges the California electorate ahb 3/22/82 1 . to vote YES on such measure appearing on the June 8 , 1982 ballot. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th day of, April _ _ _-_ 1982. Mayor ATTEST , APPROVED AS TO FORM: _ - City Clerk C ' At r REVIEWED AND APPROVED : INITI ED AND APPROVED: C d City Administrator Director of Public Works 2. ® Sacramento ra c �Q • Hood o� • Napa �O Q) U cu • Fairfield �c Su;sun Marsh,,, Rio Vista • d °S 'O ® Vallejo SaG� 7D' Pitfstturg• > D ® ch • Z Martinez Contra Costa Canal lb N ink v Clifton Court Forebay ° Pumping Plant • Oakland South Bay Aqueduct •Tracy San jig, i Francisco Califo is Aqueduct Delta-Mendota Canal Res. No. 5114 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss: CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-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 seven; 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 19th day of April 19_B2_, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pattinson, Thomas, MacAllister, Finley, Bailey, Kelly NOES: Councilmen: Mandic ABSENT: Councilmen None City'Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California