HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3980 RESOLUTION NO.3980
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
IN FAVOR OF THE NEW COURTHOUSE FOR THE DOWNEY JUDICIAL
DISTRICT BEING CONSTRUCTED IN THE CENTRAL AREA OF
DOWNEY IN PROXIMITY TO THE CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX AND
NOT AT A SUGGESTED SITE AT RANCHO LOS AMIGOS
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1408 has been passed by the Legislature of the
State of California and signed by the Governor to provide funds for the
construction of a new Courthouse for the Downey Judicial District; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County has authorized
the Chief Administrative Officer and the County Engineer to proceed with
steps to plan courthouse facilities, including a new building for Municipal
Court of Downey Judicial District; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey hap undertaken plans for the immediate con-
struction of a new civic center complex including a City Hall and Police
facilities building in the central area of Downey; and
WHEREAS, the Courthouse of the Downey Judicial District has been
situated in the central business area at Downey, California, since the in-
ception of said judicial district; and a substantial number of professional
offices have been established in the central area of Downey to be in proximity
to the Courthouse.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That it would be in the best interests of the citizens of
Downey Judicial District that the new Courthouse for said judicial district
be constructed in the central area of Downey in proximity to the Civic Center
complex and not at a suggested site at Rancho Los Amigos.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution and provide for appropriate distribution thereof.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of June, 1981.
ATTEST: Milton R. Mackaig, Mayor
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City Cld'rk
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
23rd day of June, 1981, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:5 Council Members: Swearingen, Quinn, Cormack, Jackman, Mackaig
NOES:0 Council Members:
ABSENT:0 Council Members:
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City Clerk