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CC RESOLUTION 4164RESOLUTION NO. 4164 RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BAY TASK FORCE URGING OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS TO MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF OVERFLIGHT NOISE AND OF LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EXPANSION BY PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF OTHER AIRPORT SITES, BY WORKING TO KEEP THESE AND OTHER RELEVANT ISSUES BEFORE THE FAA AND LAWA UNTIL THEY ARE SUCCESSFULLY RESOLVED, AND HELP U$ IN OUR USE OF LEGISLATION, LOBBYING, PERSUASION AND LEGAL MEANS IF NECESSARY TO GET ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTH BAY. WHEREAS, we in the South Bay have been blessed with 0 beautiful place to live and work which has had clean air, clean water, clean beaches, and a hospitable environment, an area which makes the whole of Southern California a desireable destinatio for residents, businesses, visitors and tourists; and rl WHEREAS, we believe in recent years that there has beer airplane noise over our homes and businesses to the extent that it has neg quality of life for people living in the South Bay; and WHEREAS, Los Angeles International Airport has plans to percent beyond its present capacity, causing us concern about a significant congestion of our crowded surface streets and overcrowded Pacific Coast I WHEREAS, said expansion of LAX will also result in an in( the added airplanes, from more passenger traffic, and from vehicles servici airplanes and passengers; and WHEREAS, these issues and more make us concerned at Bay's quality of life, the suitability and safety of the area as a place to raise value of our homes and businesses; therefore an increase in tivelv affected the expand by fifty increase in traffic ighway; and ase in pollution from the added facilities, both the South children, and the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the South BE y Task Force urges our elected officials to mitigate the negative impact of overflight noise and o Los Angeles International Airport expansion by promoting the development of other airport sites, by working to keep these and other relevant issues before the FAA and LAWA until they E re successfully resolved, and help us in our use of legislation, lobbying, persuasion and legal means if necessary to get environmental justice for the health, safety and quality of life for residents of the South Bay. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of -UTION NO. 4164 NOISE AND EXPANSION PAGE NO. 1 Mayor, City of El Segundo ATTEST: , City of El Segundo City of El Segundo , City of El Segundo �4 louncilmember, City of El Segundo STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS CITY OF EL SEGUNDO ) I, Cindy Mortesen, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing Resolution No. 4164 was duly passed and adopted by said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested to by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of June , 2000, and the same was so passed and adopted. AYES: Gordon, Jacobs, Gaines, McDowell, Wernick NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Cindy Mortesen City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM J RESOLUTION NO. 4164 AIRPORT NOISE AND EXPANSION PAGE NO. 2