HomeMy Public PortalAbout90-070 (05-15-90)RESOLUTION NO. 90-70
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD~ CALIFORNIA,
SUPPORTING THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
BEACHES, WILDLIFE AND PARK LAND
CONSERVATION ACT OF 1990."
WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County beaches, Wildlife and
park Land Conservation Act of 1990 would provide $750 million
county-wide in general obligation bonds to protect beaches,
wildlife habitat and park lands and provide recreational oppor-
tunities for the benefit of current and future generations of
Los Angeles County; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lynwood finds
that neighborhood and community parks, natural and recreational
areas, sports facilities and playing fields are a vital and
necessary part of our community and help to preserve the quality
of life in the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood would receive approximately
$868,866 in per capita grants for our most pressing park and
county-wide recreation needs; and
WHEREAS, these areas are an essential and irreplaceable
part of our County's unique natural heritage and must be preserved
and restored; and
WHEREAS, parks in good repair provide an important,
vital and healthy alternative to youth in our community, providing
' sports and other recreation opportunities; and
WHEREAS, this measure would hel address the great
need for repair and improvements of the neighborhood and
community parks of the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood may apply for grants from
$50 million allocated for tree planting, trails, rivers and
historical/archeological resources programs throughout Los Angeles
County; and
WHEREAS, a county_wide and broad-based coalition of
conservation, park and recreation, civic and business groups has
been formed to seek the approval of the Los Angeles County Board
of Supervisors and the voters for the Los Angeles County Beaches,
Wildlife and Park Land Conservation Act of 1990; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lynwood urges
the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to place the Los
Angeles County Beaches, Wildlife and Park Land Conservation Act
of 1990 on the November 6, 1990 county ballot; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Lynwood, California, do hereby support the
' Los Angeles County Beaches, Wildlife and Park Land Conservation
Act of 1990.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 1990.
A EST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City erk
City of Lynwood
ROBERT HENNIN , Mayor
City of Lynwo~id
APP TO FORM:
C' Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
do hereby certify that the above and foregoing resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular
meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 15th
day of May, 1990 and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS~ HENNING
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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"City Clerk, City of Lyn ood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 90-70 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 15th day of May, 1990.
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City Clerk