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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 1139 1961-08-29 '. 1 I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 I 14 , 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 I 27 28 29 30 31 32 " ...~ .. '" - ~, , , '. ~ CITY OF SEAL BEACH ORANGE COUNTY, 'CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO.1139 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH INVITING THE OWNERS OF THE ANGELS BASEBALL CLUB TO LOCATE THEIR AMERClAN LEAGUE BASEBALL FRANCHISE IN ORANGE COUNTY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOW'S: WHEREASl the Angeles Baseball Club is presently under contract onlI unti 1964 aDd their President, Robert Reynolds has ind cated they may not wish to renew their present o~ligations; and WHEREAS, President Reynolds has indicated they may want their own field in 1965 and have evidenced an interest in the location of the franchise in Orange County; and WHEREAS, surveys have shown a large number of Orange County residents now support the Angeles at Wrigley Field in Los Angeles; and WHEREAS the present population of Orange County is in excess of 3/4 million people with a 1980 estimated popUlation of 2 1/2 million people; and , WHEREAS the cental location of Orange County is midway between three major metropolitan areas with immediate freeway access from each; and , ' " _ WHEREAS, professional baseball clubs and concessions represent the free competitive enterprise system and are self supporting; and ' . WHEREAS, the major identification of Orange"County with a major sports endeavor such as the Angels major league club would benefit all communities therein; NOW', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Seal Beach recommends and encourages the serious consideration by the owners of the Angelsn Baseball Club that they select Orange County as their next home. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 29th day of August, 1961. It~~s~ ArrEST: ~~~tf~. .r ...," ~~ :> City..cle~k""'" ,;.. ' ""......."t! ......Jtil?~1... ......... (~ ~ ~.,. ~' , - - ':! ;, t ~ ~ 5..,. '_ .. _ lb J " ~.. ,0':) . " , - ~ .' . ,. ,