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RESOLUTION NO. ,'
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY OPPOSING THE ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 214 RELATING
TO SPEED ZONE PAVEMENT MARKINGS
— WHEREAS, Assembly Bill No. 214 has been introduced in the 1963
General Session of the California State Legislature; and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill No. 214 would require that various
colored striping be used on roadways to denote various speed zones;
and
WHEREAS, such requirements would work an economic hardship on
many cities in order to maintain such striping in a visible condition;
and
WHEREAS, an appreciable number of motorists are affected with
color blindness and would not be able to distinguish among these mark-
ings; and
WHEREAS, a great majority of motorists are already aware of the
speed limits in various zones;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Assembly Bill No. 214 be opposed because of the
reasons stated above.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of the
foregoing resolution and forward copies of this resolution to legislative
representatives in Sacramento for this City.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this .1 day of 1; , 1963.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the
day of , 1963, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen•
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
City Clerk