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RESOLUTION NO. 1435
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA REQUESTING THE 'COUNTY OF SAN. DIEGO
TO CONDUCT'A STUDY OF _A. C QMPETITIVE _TRAFFIC_ . _
ARTERY TO THE EAST.
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WHEREAS the{ Southwesterly area of the United States and the
Northerly States of Mexico have been and are growing in population,
industrial enterprise, agriculture and commerce and will continue
to develop and expand at an accelerated rate in the future; and
WHEREAS such continued growth and expansion must be en-
couraged and supported by an adequate and competitive traffic
artery affording to those areas a cheaper means of access into
and out of those areas; and
WHEREAS expert research has now established the need for a
competitive rail and vehicular artery to and from the Port of San
Diego, California; and
WHEREAS the considerations of the security Of the United
States demand a superior rail and highway traffic artery from the
interior areas to the great military installations of the Pacific
Coast; and
WHEREAS . the completion of such a competitive traffic artery
will result in great savings{ to all consumers throughout the South-
west area; and
WHEREAS, the initial step required in a determination of the
engineering and economic feasibility of such a low level traffic
artery- is an expert survey followed by the rendition of a prelimin-
ary engineering and economic feasibility report; and
WHEREAS the Western terminus of such a competitive traffic
artery will lie within the County of San Diego, State of Cali-
fornia; and
WHEREAS the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego
is the governing body of that County; and
WHEREAS the said competitive traffic artery will be a self
sustaining toll facility and wi13. not result in an increased tax
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burden on real property in any of the affected areas .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Super-
visors of the County of San Diego, State of California take
such immediate action to determine the economic and engineering
feasibility of the said competitive traffic artery as is deemed
fit .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Chula Vista will
fully support the Board of Supervisors of the County of San
Diego, State of California and cooperate with the said Board in
every manner and means possible in the Board's carrying out of
the intent and purposes of this Resolution.
ADOPTED AND°APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 9th day of June :195j, . '6--the
following ,vote, to-wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN Hie eland, DeWolfe; Halferty, Logan
NAYS: COUNCILMEN None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN Hobel
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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 correot copy of Resolution No. , and that
the same has not been amended or repealed.
DATED: , 1953.
City Clerk
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