HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-65 - Opposing Work on Coast Supply LineRESOLUTION NO. B8 -65
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH OPPOSING WORK ON THE COAST SUPPLY
LINE WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF NEWPORT BEACH PRIOR
TO THE COMPLETION OF PELICAN HILL ROAD.
• WHEREAS, the Coast Supply Line, which is generally located
on the north side of Pacific Coast Highway between Newport Beach
and Laguna Beach, is a source of water for residents of the City
of Newport Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Coast Supply Line will serve as a major
source of water for future development of the down coast; and
WHEREAS, the Coast Supply Line is in need of replacement
due to corrosion and those agencies owning capacity in the line
have proposed to replace portions of the facility in conjunction
with the planned widening of Pacific Coast Highway between the
Newport Beach and Laguna City limits; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach
supports the replacement of the Coast Supply Line, including that
portion of the line within the City of Newport Beach, but is
concerned about the impact on traffic if replacement of the line
requires traffic controls along Pacific Coast Highway; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is opposed to commencement of
any construction preliminary to the installation of the new Coast
Supply Line within the corporate limits of Newport Beach prior to
the completion of at least four (4) travel lanes of Pelican Hill
Road between Pacific Coast Highway and Bonita Canyon Road.
0 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach is opposed to any construction on
Pacific Coast Highway within the corporate limits of Newport Beach
in conjunction with the installation of the new Coast Supply Line
unless and until four (4) lanes of Pelican Hill Road have been
constructed from Pacific Coast Highway to Bonita Canyon Road.
ADOPTED this 27th day of June,
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City Clerk