HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 1999-10RESOLUTION NO. 99- 10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
SUPPORTING THE "JOINT RESOLUTION FOR
GENERAL ASSEMBLY"
WHEREAS, access to commercial and cargo aviation opportunities is nnportant to
economic vitality and job creation throughout the region; and
VVHEREAS, aviation demand within the entire region is forecast to exceed 157 million air
passengers per yeaz and 8.9 million tons of air catgo per year by 2020; and
14'HEREAS, the Los Angeles Deparhnent of Airports has uutiated a revision of the Master
Plan for Los AngeIes Intemational Airport (LA~ that advocates expansion of its passenger activity
from 60 million au passengers per yeaz to an expected 98 million per yeaz and its cargo activity from
its current 1.7 million tons per year to an expected 4.2 million tons per year; and
WHEREAS, airport officials estimate that the expansion of LAX to accommodate the
proposed level of aviation activity would cost as much as 12 billion dollars, and would necessitate
the expenditure of billions of dollazs more to lessen its impact on the ground transportation system;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed expansion, given LAX's location in the built-out, intensely
congested west side of the South Coast Air Basin where its contribution to air pollution is greatest,
appears to be a high-cost, high-impact approach to meeting the region's need for added aviation
capacity; and
WHEREAS, there aze at least nine other developing or existing commercia] airports in
Southem Califomia, several of which are located in azeas expected to experience the greatest
g5iowth in population and empioyment over the next 20 yeazs, while the LAX area is expected to
experience the region's least growth; and
WHEREAS, developing airport capacity in areas of high growth and lover infrastructure
costs rather than concentrating airport development at LAX may be an environmentally superior,
]ower cost, and more equitable strategy for serving future growth in air commerce in Southem
Califomia; and
WHEREAS, the development of airport resources in the high-growth azeas of the region will
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lake
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTAER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
lead to a more equitable dish-ibution of jobs and opportunities for economic growth, while reducing
the burden on the regional transportation systern.
Elsinore does hereby support SCAG's policy to encourage the development of aviation facilities in
azeas experiencing growth in demand; and
of Lake Eisinore, working through the Southern California Association of Govemments and its
Aviation Task Force, shall participate with cities and counties of Southem Califomia to prepaze a
]ong-range Regional Airport Plan for Southem California that includes one or more fully-developed
altematives that distribute the growth in airline passenger and cazgo operations among the region's
commercial aviation facilities, with fuli consideration given to both freight and passenger ground
access, and the economic and environmenta] opportunities and impacts associated with each
altemative.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Mazch, 1999, by the following
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vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
BRINLEY, METZE, PAPE, SCHIEFNER,
KELLEY
NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COLTNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
NONE
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Vic,i!i L. Kasad, i,ity Clerk
APYROVED AS TO FORM AATD LEGALITY:
Attorney
Geni elley, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFOIiNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS:
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, VICHI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore at a Regular Meeting of said
Council on the 9th day of March,1999, and that it was so adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
BRINLEY, METZE, PAPE,
SCI~IFFNER, KELLEY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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9ICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK
CL:4- OF Y:~KE ELSINORE
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS:
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE)
NONE
NONE
NONE
I, VICHI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 99-10 of said Council, and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
DATE: March 12, 1999
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VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK
CITY 9F A_AY{E ELSINORE
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS:
CITY OF LAKE EL5INORE )
I, VICHI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore at a Regular Meeting of said
Council on the 9th day of March, 1999, and that it was so adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
BRINLEY, METZE, PAPE,
SCHIFFNER, KELLEY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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"v~1CHI IiASAD, C'ITY CLERK
C~7"vi' OF 1~AI,~ ELSINORE
(SEAL)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS:
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE)
NONE
NONE
NONE
I, VICHI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
ll0 HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 99-12 of said Council, and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
DATE: March 12,1999
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VIt.KI KAS_All, CITY CLERK
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
(SEAL)