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RESOLUTION NO. 05-116
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA SUPPORTING HR 3507 WHICH TRANSFERS
APPROXIMATELY 990 ACRES OF LAND FROM THE BUREAU
OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM), SAN DIEGO COUNTY &
RIVERSIDE COUNTY INTO TRUST FOR THE PECHANGA
BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that:
a. Congressman Issa has introduced legislation, HR 3507, that proposes to
transfer approximately 990 acres from BLM, San Diego County, & Riverside County into
trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians
b. The property proposed to be transferred is located on the south end of
the reservation property and extends to the easterly edge of Interstate-15 (map
attached).
c. The legislation specifically addresses the intent of this land transfer being
for the protection and preservation of wildlife resources not future development.
d. The land transfer will not further complicate any future potential
development of a new interchange on 1-15 as the property owner will remain the Federal
Government
Section 2. For the reasons set forth in Section 1, the City Council of the City of
Temecula hereby supports the adoption of HR 3507 and directs the City Staff will notify the
appropriate Federal offices of the City Council support for HR 3507.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 13'h day of December, 2005.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 05-116 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City
of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 13'h day of December, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS: Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington,
Comerchero
NOES:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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H.R. 4908, Pechanga Land Transfer Act
Map prepared at the request of Rep. Darryllssa
September 13, 2004
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