Resolution 00865RESOLUTION NO, 865,
PROTESTING AGAINST USE OF GOVERNMENT ISLAND
AS AN AIR BASE.
WHEREAS, articles have appeared in the public press to the effect that
the United States government proposes to make use of Government Island as an air
tase,
AND WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the Council of the City of Alameda
that the United States government is restricted to the use of said island for
shipbuilding purposes according to the letter and spirit of the existing lease,
now therefore be it
RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Alameda that said Council most
respectfully, but emphatically, protests against the United States government's
making use of said island for an air base, or fOt any other purpose, without the
consent of said City of Alameda teing first had and obtained.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alarede
in regular meeting assembled on the 3rd day of March, 1925, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Latham, Neiss, Probst and President Otis, (4).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilman Tilden, (1).
IN TESTIMONY AIERE07, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said city this 4th day of March, 1925.
W. E. VAROOE,
City Clerk of the City of Alameda.
(Seal of the City of Alameda ).
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, Iras and correct copy of
"Resolution No. 865. Protesting against use of Government Island as an Air Base",
passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the
3rd day of March, 1925.
City Cleric—o'f the City of Alameda.