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RESOLUTION NUMBER 2130
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL B~CH, CALIFORNIA, REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF AN ARMED FORCES RESERVE CENTER AT LOS ALAMITOS
NAVAL AIR STATION.
WHEREAS,
the Department of the Army Headquarters, 6th United States Army,
has issued a draft environmental impact statement for the establish-
ment of an Armed Forces Reserve Center at the Los Alamitos Naval
Air Station, Los Alamitos, California, dated 15 June 1972; and
WHEREAS, the environmental impact statement includes a proposal for approxi-
mately 100 aircraft; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach, and particularly two areas of the City,
namely, the communities of Leisure World and College Park East,
will be detrimentally affected by the flying operations of such
ai rcraft; and I
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach supports the use of the Los Alamitos Naval
Air Station for an Armed Forces Reserve facility but is opposed
to operations from such facility seriously affecting the peaceful
enjoyment of the residents of the City of Seal Beach;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Seal Beach opposes any flying
operations from the Los Alamitos Naval Air Station if such operations will have
a greater impact on the environmental quality of the surrounding area of the
Naval Air Station than the military ,benefit to be derived from such operations,
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BE IT fURTHER RESOLVED that the City;o~ Seal Beach urges the United States
Government, namely, the Department o~;,P.efense and Environmental Protection
Agency, to strongly weigh the strategf~,military benefit to be derived from
such military flying'activit~es versus :~he obviously serious effect that
such flying will have on tne many resjdents of Western Orange County,
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach,
California, at a meeting thereof held on the 24th day of July, 1972, by the
following vote: .
AYES: Councilmen Blackman, McKnew, Sales
NOES: Councilmen Barnes, Holden
ABSENT: None
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