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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4928 - Pacific-Southwest Local Service Case0- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 '14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25' 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 f? RESOUITION NO. 4928 A RESOLUTION Or THE CITY COUNCAL OF THE CITY OF NEJAPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PERTAINING TO THE POSITION OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH WITH k3ESPECT TO 'DOCKET NO. 5645 ET AL , , PACIFIC-SOUTHWEST LOCAL SERVICE CASE, BEFORF- THE CIVIL APqONAUTICS BOAR WHEREAS, the City of..Necaport Beach is a. municipal corporation situated in Orange County, California; and WHEREAS, the population of Newport Beach has'approxi- mately doubled in the last ten years from 12,120 in 1950 to an estimated 20,000 persons in 1959; and WHEREAS, Newport Beach: is one of the yachting and recreational boating centers of the Pacific Coast, with an estimated 5000 boats home based in the Newport Harbor area, together with facilities for the construcgion,.repair and maintenance of said boats; and WHEREAS, the Newport Harbor area is the location of two of the major yacht clubs in the United States, namely, the Newport Harbor Yacht Club and the Balboa Yacht Club; and WHEREAS, the boating activity in the Newport Harbor is substantial as indicated by a. traffic count for the -month of August, 1958 of a total of 52,000 boats in and out of the harbor; and WHEREAS, the industrial and business outlook for the Newport Beach area is most optimistic, with a division of Hughes Aircraft employing 1500 persons and a plant of.Aeronutronic Systems Inc., a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, employing 900 persons presently located in the Newport Beach area, and with 2000 acres of industrial land available for development; and WHEREAS, the Long Beach Municipal Airport, located approximately 18 miles from Newport Beach, with an estimated driving.t.ime of 30 to 40 minutes, is the most convenient major airport for the use of the residents-; businessmen and yachting 1 • • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 w] 10 11 12 13 14 . 15' 16 17 18 10 20 21 22. 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32- enthusiasts of the Newport Beach area; and WHEREAS, Newport Beach seeks new and improved air transportation to cities in California and Nevada; NOW, THEREFORE, the.City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as . follows: Section 1. That by reason of the rapid growth in population, business and industry in the City of Newport Beach and surrounding areas in ®range. County, California, and by reason of the prominence of Newport Beach as a yachting and recreational boating center of the Pacific Coast, and by reason of the community of interest between this area.and certain other cities in California and Nevada, that the needs and convenience of the traveling public require that-this area be provided with new and improved scheduled airline service at the Long Beach Municipal Airport. That the Long.Beach Municipal Airport, as the closest and most convenient major airport to the residents and businessmen of the City of Newport Beach, should be certificated as a terminal or intermediate point for any new and improved scheduled airline service which should result from the proceedings in the Pacific - Southwest Local Service Case, Docket 5645 at al;, before the Civil Aeronautics Board. Section 2. The adoption by the City Council of this resolution is not to be construed as favoring or endorsing the application of any specific airline in this proceeding. The interest of the City o£ Newport Beach is to assist the Civil Aeronautics Board in its determination` of the need for new and improved scheduled airline service between the Long Beach Mvnicipal Airport and certain other cities in California and Nevada. This resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach at a regular meeting on the 24th day of February, 1959, by the following vote, to wit: a 1 • 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10- 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20' 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 • 29 30 31 32 4y AYSS, COUNCg MEN: Hart, Lorenz, Somers,,_ Kingsley , 'Atkins onn Hiabi.e— Stoddard NOES, COUNCILMEN: Done ABSEnIT COUNC]�IMFN: Noire ATTEST 1� s C ty er syor • 0 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ) I, MARGERY SCHROUDER, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that according to the records of the City of Newport Beach filed and ,maintained in my office, the foregoing Resolution No. 4+928 was duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on the 24th day of February , 1959, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Hart, Lorenz, Somers, Kingsley, Atkinson, Higbie, Stoddard NOES, COUNCILMEN: Norie ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None Dated this 2d day of March , 1959. l City Clerk a d 4-Officio Clerk of the City Council, City of Newport Beach, \.._ State of California.