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RESOLUTION NUMBER .:55'89
· D"l'OWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA IN SUPPORT OF THE
LONG BEACH NAVAL SHIPYARD
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH HEREBY RESOLVES:
WHEREAS, the loss of the USS Albert David and USS O'Callahan
from the Long Beach Naval Shipyard work package and the
abrogation of contracts for the USS Pelelieu and the
I loss of the commissioning of the USS Missouri to San
Francisco, rather than Long Beach, a layoff of 1,300
workers is expected this summer; and
WHEREAS, the fiscal year 1987 budget has been reduced by
$125,223,546 or 36%; and
WHEREAS, the Long Beach Naval Shipyard is the second largest
employer in the southern Los Angeles County/Orange
County area with expenditures of $300-350 million
dolars for the last three years, annually; and
WHEREAS, these expenditures annually (labor and material)
represent a major contribution to the City's business
economy, tax base and employment expertise; and
WHEREAS, a layoff now of 1,300 employees will cost the navy
between $12 to $13 million to re-employ and train
personnel in February, 1987 when work is scheduled to
be available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Seal Beach
supports the Long Beach Naval Shipyard and requests the City
Clerk to notify the Secretary of the Navy and Congressional
representatives of the need for support for the Shipyard and
prompt assignment of work to this facility.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE City counfil the City of
se~ at a meeting t~ eof held on the _ day of
~~ ,1986, by the fOllowin~;:1 ..iJ,.
AYES: Councilmembers -1~1 'O~~~
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSENT:
Councilmembers
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TATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH
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I, Joanne, M. Yeo, City Clerk of Seal Beach, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is the original copy
of Resolution Number .!35J4Q on file in the office of the City
Clerk, passed, approv~ adopted by the City Council of the
Cit f Seal Beach~ a r~lar meeting thereof held on the
day of .:7 /1,' "'6,
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