HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-03-25 - Resolution No. 82-12RESOLUTION No. 82- 12
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS YORBA LINDA
COUNTY WATER DISTRICT IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 9
WHEREAS, the State Water Project furnishes water to more than 15 million
people in the South San Francisco Bay area and Southern California, and to
hundreds of thousands of acres of agricultural land in the San Joaquin Valley;
and
WHEREAS, the State Water Project will be the largest single source of
water supply for Southern California after the Central Arizona Project is
completed in 1985 and that state takes delivery of the Colorado River water
which Southern California is presently using but to which Arizona is entitled;
and
WHEREAS, Proposition 9 on the June 1982 ballot combines construction of
the Peripheral Canal and additional water development, conservation, reclamation
and groundwater management programs as outlined in Senate Bill 200 with comp-
rehensive environmental guarantees contained in Assembly Constitutional Amendment
90 known as Proposition 8 at the November 1980 election; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature and the Governor of this state have approved Senate
Bill 200 and the people of this state have approved Assembly Constitutional
Amendment 90 known as Proposition 8 at the November 1980 election; and
WHEREAS, the Peripheral Canal has been found to be the most economical,
efficient and environmentally acceptable method of moving water across the
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta; and
WHEREAS, this Board has consistently expressed its support of Senate Bill
200 and Assembly Constitutional Amendment 90.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the YORBA
LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT at its meeting of March 25, 1982, does express its
qualified support of Proposition 9 at the June 8, 1982 election.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be sent to every
City within the District's service area.
Passed and adopted this 25th day of March 1982 by the following called vote:
AYES: Directors Lindow, Clodt, Cromwell and Knauft
NOES: None
ABSENT: Director Korn
ABSTAIN: None
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ATTEST:
Secretary