HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 669 RESOLUTION 669
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR FLOOD CONTROL AND
CONSERVATION OF SAN JACINTO RIVER AND TRIBUTARY AREA.
WHEREAS , with the influx of population into California
today there needs to be every consideration given to conservation
of natural Park and Recreation areas, and
WHEREAS, it is now conceded that the Southern California
areas will approximately double in population by 1975, and
WHEREAS, through Flood Control Planning it is possible
to conserve natural wild areas which can also be used for recreation
such as hiking, horseback riding, geological studies, etc. , and
WHEREAS, a natural area adjacent to the City of San
Jacinto on the North and East, known as San Jacinto River and
Water Shed Area, desparately needs flood control and protection
of the,natural resources, as was shown in the November storms
of this present winter, and
WHEREAS, with proper flood control and proper recreation-
al planning, the whole river bed area and tributaries into the
'foothills and San Jacinto Mountains could be laid out in both
horse and hiking trails .
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of San Jacinto, State of California, in regular session
assembled this 8th day of February, 1966, as follows:
1. That the City Council of the City of San Jacinto
does hereby recommend to the Board of Supervisors, Riverside
County, the County Department of Conservation and Flood Engin-
eering, the State Department of Soil Conservation and Flood Con-
trol, State of California, and the Department of Interior, United
States Government, that immediate attention be given to the
planning for the protection against floods, conservation of natural
resources and planning for future natural recreation areas of the
San Jacinto River and tributary area.
2. The City Clerk is instructed to certify to the
adoption of this resolution and to forward certified copies to
the Board of Supervisors, Riverside County, Department of Con-
servation and Flood Engineering, Riverside County, Department of
Soil Conservation and Flood Control, State of California, Depart-
ment of Interior, United States Government, to the Honorable John
V. Tunney, House of Representatives, the Honorable Gordon Cologne,
Senate, State of California, and the Honorable Craig Biddle,
Assemblyman, County of Riverside,
ADOPTED the 8th day of February, 1966, and signed this
day of February, 1966.
Mayor
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CERTIFICATE
The foregoing is certified to be a true copy of a
Resolution duly adopted by the said City Council of the City
of San Jacinto, on the date therein set forth.
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