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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7405 - Planning of Upper Newport BayRESOLUTION NO. 7405 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REAFFIRMING ITS INTENTION TO PARTICIPATE IN COOPERATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF UPPER NEWPORT BAY WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach initiated a cooperative and comprehensive planning study for Upper Newport Bay by Resolution 7137 of 9 February, 1970; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Orange agreed unanimously to participate by a resolution of 17 March 1970; and WHEREAS, The Irvine Company likewise agreed to parti- cipate; and WHEREAS, the pooled efforts of the City of Newport Beach, the County of Orange and The Irvine Company have been greatly enhanced through regular participation and advice from State Departments under cognizance of the California Secretary for Resources and from staff personnel of the Los Angeles District of the U,S. Corps of Engineers; and WHEREAS, the foregoing combination of local, state and federal agencies and the private sector is an innovative and productive approach to preserving and enhancing the environ- ment of the City and the County of Orange, and an interim report is now being prepared to guide our next steps; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of • Orange has recently adopted resolutions emphasizing its concern with preservation and enhancement of the environment in general and Upper Newport Bay in particular; and WHEREAS, the future of Upper Newport Bay is one of the most compelling environmental problems facing the City at this time; -1- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach as follows: That the City Council reaffirms and reemphasizes its desire to cooperate with the County of Orange and other appro- priate agencies and institutions, as guided by the interim report now being prepared by the Upper Newport Bay Cooperative Planning Project, in order to arrive at the best possible plan for the preservation and enhancement of Upper Newport Bay. ADOPTED this 12th day of April, 1971 ATTEST: City Clerk C IFIED AS THE ORIGI AL _ IT _�.P.�ldrs�e. -- . CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF NEW T BEACH Avg 6 197 n co Mayor GD:Mh -2- 4/12/71