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RESOLUTION NO 2608
RESOLllrICtl OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY"OF CHUIA VISTA URGEING
SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL~ 857
WHEREAS, the ,grow.itig~ veteran',popula ti6nc.and:thecagitig,lof
many veterans has created a need for additional State veterans'
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facilities in Southern Californ~a, and
WHEREAS, it appears that the Corona Naval Hospital,
including building and grounds, located at Norco, California,
would be available to the State of California for use as a home
and care center for California Veterans of all wars, and
Im.EREAS, said buildings and grounds are suitable for a
veterans' home and care center, and
~nIEREAS, said site would assist in filling the needs, of
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the veterans of the City of San Diego, as well as all veterans
of Southern California, for many years to come, and
W~~, the Committee of Veterans' Organizations of the
City arid County of San Diego and City of Chula Vista strongly
support the creation of such a home and center at Norco,
California; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Chula Vista,
as follows:
Tha t this Council, for i tsel:f ~d 'on b~ba1f of ',tl:1e" citizens
of the City of Chula Vista, strongly supports, urges and
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recommends the immedia te ena"c~~nt of. Senate Bill 857'" rela tip"g'
to the acceptance or acquisition by the ~tate of Ca~ifornia of.,
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the Corona Naval Hospital, No~co'; Cilifornia, from the United'
States Government, as a State Veterans' Home.
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this ~ day of
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by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES:
COUNCIUffiN McAllister.Smith.DeGraaf.Menzel.McMains
NAYS:
COUNCIUffiN
None
ABSENT:
COUNCIlliEN
None
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ATTEST :::1~.. (~a.._~/~
ity Clerk
STATE OF. CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, KENNETH P. CAMPBELL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista,
California, 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that the same has not been amended or repealed.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
No. 147
Re the Endorsement of'Senate)
Bill 857 ot-the 1961 Sess~on'of )
the State Legislature......... )
On motion of Supervisor' Gibson, seconde~ by'Supervisor Austin
the following resolution is adopted:
,WHEREAS, present facilities for the care ot veterans' in the
State of Cal1fornia are' inadequate to accomodate'the number' ot'eli-
gible veterans: and
WHEREAS, the tormer Naval Hospital located near Corona; Cali-
fornia can with a minimum of expenditure be modified into'a v~ry
acceptable veterans home; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 857"now'pending'before'the'State'Legisla-
ture will authorize'the use of the former Naval Hospital property
for the State veterans home purposes; NOW THEREFORE
IT' IS RESOLVED by the' Board of' Supervisors of' the County ,of
San Dlegothat Senate Bill 857 be and' it' is endorsed and that the
Honorable Edmund G~ Brown, Governor' of- the State of Cal1fornia, the
Honorable'Hugo Fisher, State'Senator, and the Honorable Frank
Luckel, the Honorable Sheridan N. Hegland, the Honorable James'R.
Mills and the Honorable Jack Schrade, Assemblyman', be' and ,they ,are
urgea to' support and approve said SenateBlll',857.
PASSED- AND ADOPTED BY the Board of' Supervisors, County' of' San
Diego, State of California, this 16th day' of 'Yay', 1961,- by the fol-
lowing vote:
AYES: Supervisors Gibson, Bird, Dent, Austin, and Cozens
NOES: Supervisors None
ABSENT': Supervisors None
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY' OF SAN' DIEGO )
,I, R. B. James, ,County Clerk of' the County' of San Diego, State
of California, and ex officio Clirk ot the Board of Supervisors of
said County, hereby certify'that I have-compared the .foregoing copy
with'the original resolution'passed and'adopted by' said BOard, at-a
regular-meeting thereof, at'the time and by the vote-therein' stated,
whI'ch original resolution-is now on' file in my office; that the
same contains a full true'and correct transcript therefrom' and of the
whole thereof. "
,WItness my hand' and the Seal of said Board of Supervisors,
this 16th day of May, 1961.
R~ B~James.
County Clerk and' ex officio Clerk'of the Board' of
Supervisors
By Hazel Moore
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, Deputy
SEAL -~1VJ-r @.~. rW~
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