HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2787 RESOLUTION NO. 2787
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
STATING OPPOSITION TO THE ROUTE 90 (SLAUSON FREEWAY)
AND OPPOSING ANY FUTURE FREEWAYS THROUGH THE CITY
WHEREAS, the California Legislature has adopted a Master Plan of
Freeways; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Section 256 of the Streets & Highways
Code, this Master Plan is reviewed every four years; and
WHEREAS, the Route 90 Freeway is intended to be routed through the
Southeastern section of the Los Angeles Metropolitan area, including the
City of Downey.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council is in opposition to the Route 90
(Slauson Freeway) passing through the City of Downey.
SECTION 2. That the City Council hereby opposes the establishment or
construction of any freeways within the City in addition to those herein -
before established.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution and transmit certified copies thereof to the City of Downey
Public Works Department for transmission to the Division of Highways.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of April, 1973.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 24th day of April, 1973, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 4 Councilmen: DiLoreto, Jennings, Winton, Morton
NOES: 0 Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 1 Councilmen: Temple
City Clerk