HomeMy Public PortalAbout2645 (04-24-56) RESOLUTION N0. 2645
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD ENDORSING PROPOSITION "W'� TO APPEAR
ON THE JUNE 5, 1956 PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT,
WI�REAS, the Metropolitan Water Distriet population, now
6 million, is increasing at an amazing rate, and its industrial
growth'is creating and imperative need for more water, and
WHEREAS, completion of the Colorado River Aqueduct system
will enable us to raise the present 400 million gallons daily poured '
into the Coastal Plain £rom the Colorado River to 1200 million gallons
daily, making possible more water more securit more' 'obs a
, y, � , dequate
water supply for years to come, and the building up of our depleted
underground water tables, and
WF�REAS, Proposition."W" provides a financing plan with
no tax increase for completing the aqueduct construction program by
authorizing issuance of short term notes which will be repaid, with
interest, from the "back taxes"�or annexation fees now being paid
into the District over a 25-year period by areas which have annexed
to it in recent years, and
WHEREAS, Proposition."W" thus makes possible the invest-
ment of assured future income due over a 25-year period to complete
our aqueduct expansion by Zg6o without new tax money so we can benefit
from maximum supply of Colorado River Water in the shortest possible
time, .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Lynwood
_ enderse Proposition '�W" to appear on the June 5 1956 Primary
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"�� Election ballot.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 24th day of April 1956.
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'� MAYOR OF THE CI LYNWOOD
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES: sa.
CITY OF LYNWOOD )
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 an adjourned regular
meeting thereof held in the City Hall of said City,
on the 24th day of April , 1g 56 , and passed
by the following vote:
Compton,
AYES: COUNCII�NIEN Finch, McMeekin,
Pender, Summers
NOES: COUNCILMEN none.
� : ABSENT: COUNCILMEN None.
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3TATE OF CALTF'I�RNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANC�ELESo se , ��
CIT7C OF LYNG100D ) '
I, the undereigned, City Clerk �of the City of
Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing
Reeolutiori °rras duly adopted by the Cityr Cauncil of eaid' •
City at an, ac���rnmnar� regular meeting thereof he1Q
in the City Hell of eaiQ Citq, on the �4rh day of
A�i� , 19� and'paeeed,by the following vote>
AYESo COUNCILMEN f!mm �tnn� Tiinnh� M� .
Pender, Summers. �
NOE89 COUNCTLMEN rrnno
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�TATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COiTNTY OF L09 ANGELE90 es
CITY'OF LYNWOOB )
I, the undereigned, City Clerk of the City
. of L�naood and ex-officio clerk of the Citq Coun,ail
, of eaid Citq do hereby certify that the above and fore-
going So a full, true and correct oopy of Resolution .'
1Po, �F�! on file in my office end tha.t e'aid Reeolution
rFwae,aflopted on the d.ate and by the vote therein--etated.
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