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RESOLUTION N0. 1436
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE URGING THE CONGRESS
OF THE UNITED STATES TO ADOPT YEAR-ROUND
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
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2 WIiEREAS, a high percentage of automobile accidents occur at dusk,
3 the normal driving time home from work; and
a WHEREAS, the exposure to crimes of workers returning home from work
5 is increased at the end of the daylight honrs; and
6 WHEREAS, there is increasing ettvironmental concern associated with
7 energy-geaerating sources in the United States; and
$ WHEREAS, the change from standard time to dayligHt savings time
9 back to standard time causes conPuaion nationally among the media, the
10 public transportation systems, and the work schedules in business and
11 industry; and
12 WHEREAS, there is a universal need for more recreation and health-
13 building time; and
14 WHBREAS, the Congress of the United States has before it proposed
15 legislation introduced by Congressman Cra1g Hosmer (A,R. 2337 and
16 H.R. 2338) which if enacted would provide for year-round daylight savings
17 time.
18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council oP the City
19 of Lake Elsinore respectfully requests and urges that the Congress of
Z~ the United States adopt legislation which would provide qear-round
21 daylight savings time in the interest of the,`;pub~ic health, safety,
22 and general welfare.
z3 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is instructed to send
24 copies of this Resolation to Congressman Craig Hosmer, the League of
25 California Cities, and the Lake Elsinore Chamber oP Commerce.
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ADOPTED this 9th day of April, 1973.
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ayor
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ATTEST:
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uty City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 'i J ~ ~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCT7u~OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH URGING THE CONGRESS
OF THE UNITED STATES TO ADOPT YEAR-ROUND
DAYI,IGHT SAVINGS TIME
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APR 2 1973 ~
~ C~7yFp1ANAGER
WIiEREA5, a high percentage of automobile accidents
occur at dusk, the normal driving time home from work; and
WE~REAS, the exposure to crimes of workers returning
home from work is increased at the end of the daylight hours;
and
WHEREAS, there is increasing environmental concern
associated with energy-generating sources in the United
States; and
Wf~REAS, the change from standard time to daylight
savings time back to standard time causes confusion nationally
among the media, the public transportation systems, and the
work schedules in business and industry; and
WF~REAS, there is a universal need for more recreation
and health-building time; and
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has before
it proposed legislation introduced by Congressman Craiq Hosmer
(H.R. 2337 and H.R. 2338) which if enacted would provide for
year-.round daylight savings time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach respectfully requests and urges
that the Congress of the United States adopt leqislation which
would provide year-round daylight savings time in the interest
of the public health, safety, and general welfare.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is instructed
to send copies of this Resolution to Congressman Craig Hosmer,
the League of California Cities, and the Newport Harbor Chamber
o£ Commerce.
ADOPTED this 26th day of March , 1973.
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City Clerk
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Mayor
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3/22/73