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�:�SOLUTZOT� 0��' T��i�� CITY C(7Ui7CIL �F tH� CITY Or C"rIUL�
VIST.t�. UHGIIVG TH�; LOC�.TIO�d OF t� J�T ��G;� :�1t�ORT �'OR
T��E S:?.iJ' DI%GO l.�I:i�+'TT-tOPOLI'1'.l�i'� 1�,r:i A �.T B�J�.TivT FI.H�LD.
::���a�E�S , many vublic oFficials of vurious �overnmen�al
units are currently interested in and investigatin�; the
possibility of developing Brown Field into a jet a�e air-
field to seree the entir� San �ie�o met�opolitan area , and
';u?�.��2EA� , due to the develo�ment of jet aircraft , it is
�p�arently no langer possible on a lar�e scale �asis , f�r
Lind��rgh �'ield to be used far al1 sizes of jet aircraY�
which ar� in existence novv, a�d ziv�iich will be developeci in
ti�� f`uture , thus alecessitating t:a.at t�� Cit� o� �an �ie�,o
look else�here outside of its i�un�diate enviroras Por its
f u�ure airfield location, �nd
id�i���'V;�iS , the City of �an :�iego is at this tir�e �;iving
serious consideratian to tha �er:�anent loc�tion of an �i�-
�ort for the City oP San lliebo v��.ich ��ill serve its needs
in t�e years ta come , and
';;��Rs;�:� , Brown Fie:ld is b�in� �iven serious consideration
as a future �irport site , �rith the indiciated cooperation o#'
t'tle United Stat�s �vravy and various �'eder�.l a��ncies , and
'���'1T��2��.� , the lacr�tion of such a jet age airport at brown
��,ield cantains advanta;��s not alone to the development of t��.e
Sauth �ay area , whici� of coursa would reflect to tYie bene�it
of th° City of Chu1a Vista , nut also the location of such �r�
airport at �ro�vn Field �^�auld bene�it all of t�e Courity of
�an i�ie�o , surroundino couizties , and 3�ja Calif'orni.a, and.
.�'��.�r�� ��.5 , the �'act that -�rown Field is located atop a
p�a�teau hi�h above the terrain to the i�orth , and with the
canter�plated take-��'f �attern �eing in a �sortherly direction,
and v�itn the s��ed �cvith v��hicn j et aircraft rise in alt�.tu�. e ,
the noise level , with res�ect to any f uture development sur-
roundin� t:ie airport , ��ould be at a �iinimum, and
,;����1�';�;� , tz�e area s�rroundin� �rown �'ield is co�.para- ,
tively unde�eloped at this ti�e ari� any land n�c�ssary for
acquisition for the development af �rown �ield as a futurn
airport �'cr the City of ��.n ]�ie�o v�ry likely dvould be
more readily and econoiY,�ically obtained th�n. in other areas
v�rhere airport development mi�zzt be cont�mplat�d , and
:"�i���R:.:�.�.5 , such an airport , dsveloped in cooperation
witn the n�tion of ��exico , would constitute an outstanding
example of int�rnational coop�ration and endeavor� and
`:����R;�=�5 , sucn an internationsl jet age airport could
easily be the ce�.ter of' oz�e.-stop aircr3ft fli�hts �rom �ian
Diego to the :�astern s�.ores of the U�nited :�tates , to ��:exi�:o
City �.nd other ps�ints �o the South , and
�;'a'a3��::���5 , �rown Field is located tnritb.in thirty minutes
fron the Civie Center in Sag Diego by autoinobile transporta-
tion, �t normal traffic �iours and uncter egis�ing highy�vay
de ve lopmer�t , �nd
:"�Yi:����:?�.5 , ia view of the existence o�' r��ountainc�us t�r-
r�:in to t;he �ast of us �rrnich handicaps ground transportation
by truci: and. rail , it is all the more im�erative tha.t air
transport�tion be encouraged to rneet the eh�llen�;e of un-
li�lited opportunity for ec��omic develop�nent in San �iego
County , and
'��a1����.5 , the establishment of' sucn. a major jet air-
por�t would be many y�ars of'f' , even if started today,
�3�Osd , 2'��iy.:>��'Oi�� , ��, I.1 :�::�;�uI.fV�3� bY ys-3� CITY COU1`3CIL OF
ii-�� CITY OF C�iL'�Z.t� V.LaTy �.� Fi3LI,4 ."dS:
l. That the i.ity of San Li�ga be urged to establish
its jet a�e airport at .�rown Fie1d , not alone b�cause of the
�dvantages �srhich would ref'lect upon the City of Chula Vista
by lacating said airport at �srown .�ield, but also because
i3rov�n 1;ield is trie lo�;ical location for �his ai.rport ,
2 . The basic reasons �vhy all persons should support
the loeation of San Diego ' s jet a�e airfield at Brourn F°ield
are as follows:
�. That because of the physical terr3in, the
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noise �rom jet aircraft will not disturb any future
development in �hat area.
b . That land is plentiful in the are� sor any
nE.ces�ary airport aequisition.
c . C1'hat the establishment of an international
airport at this location will stimulate a tre-
me�.dous aniount o� economic activity not only for
San 1�i°go County , but also �'or i3aja Cali.i'orniaa
d. �'h.e San i�iego area �ust have adequate airport
facilities to meet future ,�rowth demands of this area
because ground trans�ortation to tYie �.ast is handi-
c2.pped because of t"rie mountainous terraino
e . If ade�.uate jet airport f aeilities are estab-
lisned , this �.rea ca� beco.�.e the center of air
trans�artatic�n ta the �astern portion of' ttae United
�tates , to ���lexico City and points Southw
i' . °��eatkier canuitions for flying are ideal at .�rovvn
Fielc�. �ccess tt� �rovsrn Field rrom do�rvntown �an
�ie�o even under nresznt high�vay developmen't , �vhich
is scheduled Por �reat f uture ira�rovement , at nor�al
traffic hours , is rr,�ost adec�uate , bein� less than
thirty minutes in ela�sed tir�e by autou�obile,
� . lime �oein� of the essence , in view of the several
years that any such major development �.ould take once co�'i-
r�enced, the public off icials in the County of S�.n �7ie�o
and all par�ts oy the County , arid a11. applicable brancnes of
t�le United States Gavern�.ent , and Baja C�lifornia and the
�'ederal Government in iuie�ica , ar� ur�;ed to join iu a common
e�Port to est�blish �rown �ield as �an lliego ' s jet ��e air-
�ort .
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. ADOPTED AhTD APP'��VED 'b3' t��e GITX COTN�CIL of the CITY OF
C�IUI,A VZSTA, CALTFORNiA, �� 7��,day of July 19 59
by the folla+�ing vate� ta-�3.t s
��= Cp��I�,� Menzel, McA11is ter, NIc�Iains, Det}r�af
t�AXS: CQtJNCILI�'EN none
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T, K��t31ETH P. CA�'PSFLL, City Clsrk of th� Ci.ty of Chula Vista�
C,a,li.fornia, IK� T�3ER-F�BY CERTIP'Y �at �� above and faregaing is a ful1,
true and correct capp of Ftesolution No. �, � that the sa�ae
has not been amer�ded or repea].ed.
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