HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 5103 2003-02-10
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RESOLUTION NUMBER c61~.a
A HFSOLUTION OF T1-IE CITY COUNCIL OF Tl-1E CITY or SEAL BEACII, COUNTY
or ORANGE, CALIFORNIA, SUl'PORTlNG RES rORATlON AND ECOLOGICAL
CONSERV ATlON OF THE DOLSA CHICA LANDS AND THE USE OF PROPOSITION 50
FUNDS FOR nIE ACQUlSlTlON OF BOLSA CHlCA MESA UPLANDS
CITY COUNCIL or TI-lE Cl fV OF SEAL DEACH DOES HEREBY FIND AND RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS.
WHEREAS, the Bolsa Cluca coastal wetlands ale a valuable nahnal open space resolllce; and
WHEREAS, the Bolsa Chlca coastal wellands pi oVlde homes [01 endangcl cd species, serve as
nlllselies fOl mallnc fishes, plOvide habital for Illlglatlllg, wintellng and breediug buds Rnd serve as
reposilolles [01 lIalive plants amI auimals, ami
WHEREAS, the Holsa Chica coastal wetlands plOvide nalUlalllood conhol, sediment t,aps and
elOsioll coul1ol, and
WHEREAS, tbe mesa uplands adJaccnl to the Dolsa Cluca coastal wetlands ale impoltanlto
maintallling this ccological rcsel ve, and
WHEREAS, I'loposll1on 50 - Water SecUlily, Clean Dlinkiug Walel, Coaslal alld Bench
I'lolechon Act 0[2002 slales undel Chapler 10, Secl10u 79572 (ll) . "that Wlldhfe Couservntioll BORld
shall give plllJllly lo the acquiSItion ofuotless than \00 Ilcres consisling of upland mesa meas, mc\udlllg
weLlumls thelem, adjacent to Ibe state ecologicalleserve inlhe Bolsa CllIca wellauds III Olaul\e County",
NOW, TIIEHEFORE, THE CllY COUNCIL OF Tl-IE CITY or SEAL BEACH DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE.
The Clly Council oflhe CIty of Seal Beach sUPPOlls the acqlllsltlon of Bolsa Chica mesa IIplall,ls
and U1ges thc DneclOl 01 Vepmlmenl ofFish and Game fOl Ihe State ofCahfolllla 10 dllect Ihe WIldlife
Conservation Bomo 10 move forwmd mthe IlcgolJatiollS wlllllhe llUlllowncrs oflhe Bolsa Chica mcsa
IIplands so Ihalllmay be acquilcd for the Pllbllc good.
" ~~ED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the CIty of Seal Beach tillS ~ ~
day ~N'~ r 2003 by the follOWing vote:
A YES Council Member
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
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I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, cahfo~la 0 eby certify that the
foregOing ResolutIon IS the ongmal copy of ResolutIon Numb n file In the office of
the City Clerk, passed, approvedottnd adopted the City Councl of the City of Seal Beach at a
meeting thereof held on the It' _ day of 2003.
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C Clerk