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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8255 - Endorsing Proposition One1 1 • RESOLUTION NO. A A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ENDORSING PROPOSITION ONE, THE $250 MILLION PARKS AND RECREATION BOND ISSUE ON THE JUNE 4TH STATEWIDE BALLOT WHEREAS, Proposition 1 on the June 4th statewide ballot will provide $250 million for new facilities and the development of existing resources for historical features of the State Park System and for fish and wildlife conserva- tion; and WHEREAS, $90 million of this will be granted directly to all California counties for the use of local government, which throughout the State is in dire need of park funds, as the demand for local parks has increased tremendously; and WHEREAS, if Proposition 1 is approved by the voters, the City of Newport Beach would receive approximately $206,000 for beach development; and WHEREAS, these local parks will be created and developed at no cost to the property taxpayer; and WHEREAS, the need for passage of this bond issue is apparent due to the increased loss of potential parkland to development; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach hereby endorses Proposition 1, for the preservation of our State's natural environment in the face of the current park crisis, and calls on all Californians to cast a YES vote for Proposition 1 on June 4, 1974. ADOPTED this 28th day of May, 1974. ATTEST: .�L , y Clerk a•v ,20 Vii/ C IFIED AS TNALr !TY CLEPA OF THE CITY OF N. 'F :T BEACH ,�, __R x'74