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RESOLUTION NO. 9032
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH URGING CITIZENS OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH TO CONSERVE WATER
WHEREAS, California suffered a severe drought in
1976, requiring water rationing and conservation measures in
many parts of the State; and
WHEREAS, rainfall for the current year has been
substantially below normal and is causing water shortages in
many communities and farming areas of the State; and
WHEREAS, Southern California by reducing local water
consumption will make more water available to needy parts of
the State; and
WHEREAS, Governor Brown has asked for the cooperation
and active participation of all public officials and citizens
of the State of California in conserving our water supplies;
and
WHEREAS, the importation of water to Southern
California requires unusually large amounts of energy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach hereby supports every effort to
prevent water waste, and urges every citizen to exercise the
greatest care in the use of water so as to protect this vital
resource.
ADOPTED this 14th day of March , 1977.
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CITY CLERK OF THE GTY OF NTB BEACH
MAR 17 1977 DDO /bc
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