1976-072RESOLUTION NO. 76R-72
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM EXPRESSING ITS OPPOSITION TO THE
PROPOSED CHINO HILLS AIRPORT.
WHEREAS, in October, 1971, a private organization
announced its plans to construct a 25 -million passenger jet
airport in the rugged Chino Hills area; and
WHEREAS, the proposed airport site is situated at a
1r400 -foot elevation near the border of Orange, Riverside, San
Bernardino and Los Angeles Counties, just four miles northeast-
erly of the City of Yorba Linda; and-,
WHEREAS, innumerable Resolutions and comunications
have been received by the Anaheim City Council from neighboring
cities, school districts-, hospitals, and individual citizens ex-
pressing extreme opposition to the proposed Airport; and.
WHEREAS, development of anairport in the Chino Hills
would undoubtedly result in the construction
truction of - added'fieeways,
substantially increasing ground trafficthroughNorthern Orange
County cities; and
WHEREAS, other currently -existing airport facilities
in the Southern California area can be expanded to handle the
need for additional air transportation, rather than constructing
a new airport in an area that would seriously affect existing
adjacent residential areas; and
.WHEREAS, even though the originator'sof the plans for
an airport in the Chino Hills have experienced difficulty in
bringing the airport to fruition, plans are still being pursued
by the official "Airport Authority."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim to reiterate its opposition to the develop-
ment - of' -an Air -port -in --_the Chino Hills area.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED to request all State -and Fed-
eral Legislators to take a similar position in opposition to
the proposed Chino Hills Airport.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by me
this 17th day of February, 1976.
ATTLEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE ITY OF ANAHEIM
FAL JR:fm
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I. ALONA M. HOUGARD, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 76R-72 was intro-
duced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the City
Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 17th day of February,
1976, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kaywood, Seymour, Pebley,
and Thom
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS,: Sneegas
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim
approved and signed said Resolution No. 76R-72 on the 17th day of
February, 1976.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of the City of Anaheim held on the 17th day of February, 1976.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY/OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, ALONA M. HOUGARD, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No.
76R-72 duly passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council on
February 17, 1976.
City Clerk