CC RESOLUTION 1929RESOLUTION NO. 1929
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE STATE
HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO PROMOTE CONSTRUCTION
AND COMPLETION OF THAT PORTION OF THE SAN
DIEGO FREEWAY FROM JEFFERSON BOULEVARD TO
174TH STREET AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE.
WHEREAS, the San Diego Freeway (State Highway Route
158) has not been completed through the south bay area serving
the cities of El Segundo, Culver City, Gardena, Hawthorne,
Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Manhattan Beach, Redondo
Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes Estates and other communities
vitally interested in the construction thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Inter -City Highway Committee serving
said south bay area, the City of E1 Segundo, and other cities
in said area, as well as the Assembly of the California Legisla-
ture, have passed and adopted resolutions requesting early favor-
able consideration and completion of that portion of the San Diego
Freeway from Jefferson Boulevard to 174th Street; and
WHEREAS, the California Highway Commission has not
acquainted the City of E1 Segundo or the members of its Council
with any definite plans entailing the allocation of funds or
establishing a tentative construction date for that portion of
said freeway; and
WHEREAS, further delay in the construction of said
important link in the highway system of the State of California
becomes increasingly expensive with delay; and
WHEREAS, the area to be served by said proposed free-
way is sustaining economic hardship by reason of its congested
traffic conditions that could be somewhat alleviated by the em-
ployment and use of such freeway;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, that the California Highway
Commission again is requested to allocate funds for the construc-
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tion of the San Diego Freeway through the south bay area, thereby
completing; said freeway as contemplated;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk of the City
of E1 Segundo is directed to transmit certified copies of this
resolution to the Governor of the State of California, Members of
the Senate and Legislature representing this area, State Highway
Commission, Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County, and the
Inter -City Highway Committee.
Passed, approved and adopted this 22d day of August,
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
(SEAL)
Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo,
California
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
SS
I, EUNICE U. CREASON
City Clerk of
the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing
RESOLUTION , being
RESOLUTION NO. 1929 s was
passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the
Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a
regular meeting of the said Council held on the 22d
day of August, , 1960—'
and that the some was so passed and adopted by the following votes
AYES: Councilmen Frederick, Gordon, Swanson, Tandy and
Mayor Baker;
NOES: Councilmen None;
ABSENT: Councilmen None.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 23d
day of August,
(SEAL)
196 0
City Clerk of the City of Ei Segundo,
California