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RESOLUTION NO. 87 -2701
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY ENDORSING THE AUTOMO-
BILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S PRO-
POSAL, "FREEWAY DEVELOPMENT TO THE YEAR
2000"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, Southern California's lifestyle and economy are
based upon mobility made possible by our freeway network; and
WHEREAS, this present mobility is jeopardized and congestion
on our streets, highways and freeways continues to increase; and
WHEREAS, Southern California's population is anticipated to
increase by at least three million to some 19 million people by the
year 2000; and
WHEREAS, the number of daily vehicle trips made by Southern
Californians will increase from 50 million to 65 million by the year
2000; and
WHEREAS, freeways carry nearly 50 percent of the region's
personal, commercial and recreational traffic; and
WHEREAS, maximum efficiency of existing traffic systems must
be achieved by improved highway management; and
WHEREAS, public transit service must be improved; and
WHEREAS, new freeways are needed to close gaps, provide
access to areas not currently serviced, and connect the region's
various activity centers; and
WHEREAS, our economy, quality of life and mobility are de-
pendent upon good highway transportation; and
WHEREAS, the Automobile Club of Southern California has
prepared a proposal for future mobility, "Freeway Development to the
Year 2000 ";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby
endorses the Automobile Club of Southern California's proposal,
"Freeway Development to the year 2000 ";
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be transmitted
to Governor George Deukmejian, Senate President pro Tempore David
Roberti and Assembly Speaker Willie Brown.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March, 1987.
ice/
Chief D uty City /Clerk
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, Resolution
No. 87 -2701, was adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple
City at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of March, 1987, by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmen - Froehle, Gillanders, Swain, Atkins
Councilmen -None
Councilmen- Dennis
Chief ' -puty City 'lerk