HomeMy WebLinkAbout90-31 - Orange County Cities Airport AuthorityRESOLUTION NO. 90 -31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT FOR THE INTER - COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
•CHANGING THE TITLE TO THE ORANGE COUNTY CITIES AIRPORT
AUTHORITY AND URGING STUDY OF GEORGE AIR FORCE BASE
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is a member of the Inter -
County Airport (ICAA); and
WHEREAS, the Inter - County Airport Authority was originally
comprised of cities from more than one county; and
WHEREAS, the Inter - County Airport Authority is presently
comprised of cities located only in Orange County; and
WHEREAS, additional cities from Orange County may elect to join the
Authority to help develop an airport site to satisfy the demands of Orange
County's airport passengers; and
WHEREAS, the term "Inter- County" is no longer applicable or
appropriate; and
WHEREAS, the Governing Board of the Airport Authority has
approved the title change; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Site Coalition has completed their study
designating and prioritizing four sites for an additional airport to serve
Orange County; and
WHEREAS, recent developments regarding a super speed train may
enable George Air Force Base to serve some of the needs of Orange
County's air passengers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach hereby approves an amendment to the Joint Powers
Agreement of the Inter - County Airport Authority changing the title to the
Orange County Cities Airport Authority.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach urges the Airport Authority to study the potential of satisfying
Orange County's air travel demands by developing a site identified by the
Airport Site Coalition, and /or the use of super speed train access to George
Air Force Base.
ADOPTED THIS
APPROVED AS TO FORM
9th day of April 1990.
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