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RESOLUTI01`d N0. 6105
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
URGING ASSEMBLYMAN WADIE P. DEDDEH TO REQUEST THAT THE
STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES STUDY THE DESIRABILITY
OF REQUIRING A COURSE IN DEFENSIVE DRIVING AS A REQUIREMENT
FOR OBTAINING A MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE IN THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve
as follows:
WHEREAS, the Safety Commission of the City of Chula Vista has
for some months considered the effect overall on highway safety of
defensive driver training, and
WHEREAS, after discussions with several groups including repre-
sentatives of the Pacific Telephone Company, who have all indicated their
highly favorable impression of defensive driving training in the reduction
of vehicular accidents, the Safety Commission has concluded that the
Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of California should make an in
depth study to determine whether such a defensive driving course or courses
should be made a requirement for licensing in the State of California, and
WHEREAS, Assemblyman Deddeh has indicated that he would make
the appropriate request to the Department of Motor Vehicles if presented
with a resolution from the City Council of the City of Chula Vista.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Chula Vista does hereby request Assemblyman Wadie P. Deddeh to relay
the recommendation to the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of
California that a study should be conducted to determine the desirability
of requiring a course in defensive driving as a pre-requisite for a
driver's license in the State of California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Chula
Vista be, and she is hereby authorized and c~.irected to forward a certified
copy of this resolution to Assemblyman Wadie P. Deddeh.
Presented by
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Thomas D. Hamiltc
Approved as to form by
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,+Jr., Mayor George Lindberg, City Attor ey
ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF CHULA
VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 13th day of July
following vote, to-wit:
19 71 by the
AYES : Councilmen Scott, Hobel, Hamilton
NAYES: Councilmen None
ABSENT : Councilmen Hyde, E~dahl
Mayor of the City of Chula s::a
ATTEST
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
Ig JENNIE M~ FULASZ~ City Clerk of the Cit~y~ of Chula Vista,-
Californian DO HEREBY CERTIFY that. the above and foregoing is a full;
true and correct copy of and that the
same has not been amended or repealed„
DATED
City Clerk
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