HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1990-15486 RESOLUTION NO. 15486
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
SUPPORTING NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL AND HOCKEY
FRANCHISES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS, the increasingly diverse population residing in San Diego
County affords the variety of interests and pursuits which are necessary to
support professional sporting events, and
WHEREAS, the citizens of San Diego County have shown outstanding
support to the National Football League's San Diego Chargers, Major League
Baseball's San Diego Padres, and the Major Indoor Soccer League's San Diego
Sockers which are the diverse professional teams currently located in San
Diego, and
WHEREAS, San Diego was lauded as the host of Super Bowl XXII, the
internationally recognized culmination of the 1988 professional football
season, and
WHEREAS, San Diego is again being given serious consideration by
the National Football League in its search for a host for the 1993 Super Bowl
and its accompanying events, and
WHEREAS, San Diego County is the only major metropolitan area of
its size in the United States which does not currently host a National
Basketball Association franchise or a National Hockey League franchise, and
WHEREAS, there presently exists qualified individuals who have
expressed a keen interest in locating such franchises in San Diego County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Chula Vista does hereby support National Professional Basketball and Hockey
Franchises in San Diego County.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is authorized and directed to
forward a copy of this resolution to the National Basketball Association and
the National Hockey League.
Presented and Approved as to form by
Resolution No. 15486
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 23rd day of January, 1990 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: McCandliss, Moore, Malcolm, Nader, Cox
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Cox,
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 15486 was duly passed,
approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, at a re9ular meeting of said City Council held on the 23rd day of
January, 1990.
Executed this 23rd day of January, 1990.