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RESOLUTION NO. 11463
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA CALLING FOR SOLUTIONS TO THE UNITED STATES/
MEXICAN BORDER SEWER CONTAMINATION
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, Chula Vista is a member of the Unified San
Diego County Emergency Services Organization, and
WHEREAS, the Unified Disaster Council is the governing
body of the Unified San Diego County Emergency Services Organi-
zation, and
WHEREAS, the Unified Disaster Council has requested that
Chula Vista adopt a resolution calling upon state and federal
governments and all involved agencies to find and implement
solutions to sewer contamination problems, and
WHEREAS, the raw or inadequately treated sewage flaws .
from the cities of Tijuana and Tecate, Mexico and their environs
have for many years caused, and continue to cause, serious health
problems along the Mexican/United States border, and
WHEREAS, the health and economic well being of the South
Bay region of San Diego County is affected and will continue to
deteriorate unless effective and permanent solutions are imple-
mented, and
WHEREAS, this problem is international in scope,
affecting the citizens of both Mexico and the United States.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista does hereby join with the Unified Disaster
Council of San Diego in calling upon the governments of the United
States and the State of California and all involved agencies to
find and implement, without delay, solutions to the Mexican/United
States border sewage contamination problems which are negatively
impacting the health and well being of the citizens of San Diego
County.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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homas J. Harron, City
Attorney
W. 3, Winters, Director
of Public Safety
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 22nd
19 83 ,by the following vote, to_it:
day of
November
AYES: Councilmen
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NAYES: Councilmen
A~STAIN: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
Cox, Moore, McCand1iss, Scott
None
None
Malcolm
Mayfj of. he City of Chula Vista
ATTEST~n~u"i :1;J}d~J-
(/ City Clerk .
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) s s.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the
RESOLUTION NO. 11463
above and foregoing is a full, true and correct_copy of
,and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
, DATED
( seal)
City Clerk
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