HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-059 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 97-59
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TI~IECULA
SUPPORTING SB 312 - ADDING DIVISION 26 TO THE WATER CODE
(COMMENCING WITH SECTION 79000) FLOOD PREVENTION BOND
ACT OF 1998
The City Council of the City of Temecula does resolve, determine and order as follows:
WHEREAS, SB 312 providing for financing Flood Control and Prevention Program and
Flood Prevention Bond Act is being considered by State Legislature; and,
WHEREAS, this legislation when adopted will pave the way for the people in California
to approve funding for the Flood Control and Prevention Programs; and,
WHEREAS, Portions of the City of Temecula are threatened annually by the streams
running through the City and have frequently flooded residential and commercial areas of the City
as a direct result of inadequate flood protection from Murrieta Creek and Temecula Creek; and,
WHEREAS, millions of dollars in property damage has been sustained in the several
recent incidents of flooding due to lack of adequate flood protection; and
WHEREAS, funding of these necessary improvements on these streams to provide the
health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of this community is beyond the means of the local
agencies;
NOW, THEREFORE be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Temecula support
the passage of SB 312.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula
on the 10th day of June, 1997.
Patricia H. Birdsall, Mayor
AT'rEST:
C/AAE
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, June S. Greek, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the Resolution
No. 97-59 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 10th day of June, 1997, by the following vote:
AYES: 5
NOES: 0
ABSENT: 0
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Ford, Lindemans, Roberts, Stone, Birdsall
None
None
e S. Greek, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
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