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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6553 - Federal Beach Erosion Control Project,W '% THSamec 4/5/67 RESOLUTION NO. 6553 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL STATE FUNDS TO BE USED FOR PHASE II OF THE FEDERAL BEACH EROSION CONTROL PROJECT • WHEREAS, a bill known as A.B. No. 142 has been introduced in the Legislature which, if enacted, would make permanent the existing State policy which provides that the State will bear 50% of the:cost of local participation in Federally authorized beach erosion control projects; and WHEREAS, in prior years the State has advanced the Fed- eral share of funds for authorized projects; and WHEREAS, said Assembly Bill No. 142 was amended in com- mittee to limit State financial participation only to costs finally authorized by the United States Congress and the State Legislature and restricts expenditures by the State until Federal construction funds are available; and WHEREAS, Phase II of the Orange County Federal Beach Erosion Control Project was approved by the United States Congress in 1962; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach and the County of Orange have expended approximately $133,000 for emergency beach replenishment, which amount is subject to reimbursement from the Federal funds appropriated for Phase II of the project; and WHEREAS, if Phase II construction is to proceed on sched- ule and the City and County are to be reimbursed for the cost of the emergency replenishment work, it will be necessary for the State Legislature to appropriate additional funds for the Phase II construction project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows: 1. The City Council hereby expresses its wholehearted • support of the proposed legislation authorizing State participation in and additional State funding of Phase II of the Federal Beach Erosion Control Project. 2. It is directed that copies of this resolution be sent to all Orange County legislators, to the members of the com- mittee to which said legislation is referred, and to such other interested parties as determined by the Mayor. • ADOPTED this iptr day of April, 1967. Mayor ATTEST: t erl k 2. 1 ti • STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ) I, LAURA LAGIOS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that according to the records of the City of Newport Beach filed and maintained in my office, the foregoing Resolution No. 6553 was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on the 10th day of April , 1967, by the following vote, to wit: Forgit, Shelton NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None Dated this 11th day of April , 1967. 4 City Clerk and Ex -Of ciib Verk of the City Council, City of Newport Beach, State of California