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RESOLUTION NUMBER ~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO THE CALlFORNIA
COASTAL COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the Seal Beach community has always cherished our beaches and the IOOO-acre
National Wildlife Refuge wetland area as treasured natural resources; and
WHEREAS, the Hellman Ranch property in the healt of our city has been the focus of many I
controversial development proposals over the years, and
WHEREAS, when an environmentally sensitive development was offered by the property
owners that recognized the unique physical constraints of the site and
promulgated significant restoration and enhancement of the degraded wetland
areas. the Seal Beach community, City Council, appointed City officials and staff
was overwhelmingly supportive of the proposal; and
WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission recognized the comprehensive planning of the
Hellman Ranch and other public benefits including public access, visitor-serving
uses, dedication of parks and trails inherent in this project; and
WHEREAS, the citywide support demonstrated by our residents through the Coastal approval
process, was an important addition to the strong environmental enhancement
aspects ofthe project
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
acknowledges and thanks the members of the California Coastal Commission for demonstrating
their wisdom in approving the Hellman Ranch Reserve Project
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City Council of the City of Seal Beach on I
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ABSENT:
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ayor George E, Brown
TATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
T, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of Seal Beach, California
resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number
Clerk, passed, approved, and ad~ the City Council 0
meeting thereof held on the _ day of
o ereby certify that the foregoing
on file in the office of the City
e Ci of I Beach, at a regular
.1998.
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