RES-8473 Supporting the Implementation of Measure ARESOLUTION NO. 8473
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE SUPPORTING THE IMPLEMENTATION
OF MEASURE A.
WHEREAS, Measure A, enacted by the voters of Orange County on November 8, 1994,
amended the Orange County General Plan to establish the EI Toro Airport Planning Area and
commence a process to plan for reuse ofEI Toro Marine Corps Air Station as a civilian airport
facility following the closure of the military facility; and
WHEREAS, conversion of the EI Toro Marine Corps Air Station to civilian airport use
would provide a ~ubstantia! economic benefit to all of Orange County; and
WHEREAS, certain Orange County cities have publicly announced their intention to file
suit to challenge the validity of Measure A; and
WHEREAS, in the November 8, 1994, election, the voters of the City of Orange
supported Measure A by a margin of 56 percent to 44 percent; and
WHEREAS, it is in the interests of this City that the will of the voters of the City of
Orange be sustained and that planning for the conversion ofEl Toro Marine Corps Air Station to a
civilian airport use proceed expeditiously; and
WHEREAS, in order to promote the interests of the City and the will of its voters the City
Council desires to go on record as supporting the implementation of Measure A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orange as
follows:
That the City Council of the City of Orange hereby expresses its support for the
implementation of Measure A as supported by the citizens of Orange in the November 8, 1994,
election,
ADOPTED this lith day of April, 1995,
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11.l\RILYN J. JENSEN
City Clerk of the City of Orange
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Deputy Ci ty C!. k
I hereby certifY that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the lith day of April, 1995, by
the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Reso No. 8473
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MURPHY, BARRERA, MAYOR COONTZ, SPURGEON, SLATER
NONE
NONE
NONE
MARILYN ,J. JENSEN
City Clerk of the City of Orange
By: Cu~~mL~~
Deputy City Cl k
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