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RESOLUTION NO. 9003
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES, THE UNITED STATES GOVERNI`~lENT AND ITS
AGENCIES TO FUND, SUPPORT AND COPZMENCE THE "SES
VESSEL" PROGRAM USING THE FACILITIES OF ROHR P3ARINE
IN CHULA VISTA AND NATIONAL CITY
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, benefits to the National Defense, the nationwide
domestic economy, employment rolls and industrial productivity are
vitally linked to the early commencement on the "SES Vessel" pro-
gram contracted by the U. S. Navy with Rohr r'Iarine, and
WHEREAS, the San Diego metropolitan area, in which Chula
Vista and National City are geographically and economically cen-
tered, is critically dependent upon Federal programs related to the
abundance of local military installations for an array of local
socio-economic needs, and
WHEREAS, local community interests would suffer immensely
from the loss of this program at this time, due to the particular
economic base needs found here, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has a long history of
close association and economic benefit with Rohr Industries and
has eagerly welcomed the addition of the Rohr Marine facilities
and has enthusiastically anticipated the early start of the "SES
Vessel" program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council, on
behalf of the entire community and in concert with the political
support in evidence throughout the region, endorses, supports and
rates this program as being of urgent value to the welfare of our
people; and urges the United States Government and its Agencies
to take those steps necessary to get this program started now.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City
of Chula Vista be, and she is hereby authorized
forward a certified copy of this resolution to:
President Carter
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of Navy
Vice President Mondale
Congressman Wilson
Congressman Van Deerlin
Senator Hayakawa
Senator Cranston
Office of Management & Budget
P'~resented and pr ved as to form by
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George D. Lindberg, City Attorney
Clerk of the City
and directed to
ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 14111 day of- February
197_.x_, by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen - Hobe 1 , Cox , Hyde , Scott , Egdahl
NAYES~ Councilmen None
ABSTAIN: Councilmen :Done
ABSENT: Councilmen None
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) s s .
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
Chula Vista
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, 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
DATE D
(seal)
,and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
City Clerk
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Mayor of the Cif