HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 97-C146 RESOLUTION NO. 97-C146
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING
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SENATOR BARBARA BOXER'S EFFORTS TO
IMPROVE THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY'S
PREPAREDNESS FOR EL NINO
WHEREAS, the weather phenomena El Nino is predicted to cause significant storm
conditions for Southern California, and
WHEREAS, there exists the need for preparation against the possible risks to persons and
property in Azusa and San Gabriel Valley caused by these storms, and
WHEREAS, the Rose Institute,Senator Barbara Boxer,and the San Gabriel Valley Tribune
have indicated that there may be serious problems with the Doppler radar in Ojai, such problems
being the potential that the radar provides significant under-predictions of rainfall in the San Gabriel
Valley, and
WHEREAS, Senator Boxer's office is requesting a study by the General Accounting Officer
of whether this problem exists and, if so, what are the solutions, and
WHEREAS, the Clinton Administration, in cooperation with Senator Boxer's office, is
holding an EI Nino Summit in Los Angeles October 14.
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Azusa, California,
hereby expresses its support for Senator Boxer's efforts to improve the San Gabriel Valley's
preparedness for El Nino, and
NOW THEREFORE, be it further resolved that the City Council of the City of Azusa hereby
requests its Mayor,the Honorable Cristina Cruz Madrid,to present this resolution to Senator Boxer
and other appropriate authorities at the EI Nino Summit.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of October 1997.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 97-C146 was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof,held on the 6th day of October,
1997, by the following vote of the Council.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE,
MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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