Resolution 02126RESOLUTION NO. 2126
APPROVING DISCONTINUANCE OF BUS SERVICE
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities is engaged in the operation of
certain bus lines for the carriage of passengers for hire in the City of Alameda, which
lines are known as the West End Route and the Bay Farm Island Route; and
WHEREAS, East Bay Transit Company owns and operates a system of street railway
and motor coach lines in the Counties of Alameda and Contra Costa serving ten munici-
palities therein with a unified transportation system; and
WHEREAS, East Bay Transit Company is about to file an application with the
Railroad Commission of the State of California for a certificate of Public Convenience
and Necessity to operate a motor coach service over said West End Route and said Bay
Farm Island Route, as a substitute for and in lieu of the bus service now operated by
said Department; and
WHEREAS, in the event that the application of said East Bay Transit Company
be granted and that said bus service be operated by said comcany, it will be in the
public interest that the bus routes now operated by the Department of Public Utilities
be discontinued; and
WHEREAS, the Board or Public Utilities has agreed to discontinue and abandon
its bus service upon the commencement of service by East Bay Transit Company;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA that the
discontinuance and abandonment of the bus service operated by the Department of Public
Utilities in the City of Alameda over the routes known as the West End Route amd the
Bay Farm Island Route, conditional upon the commencement of motor coach service over
said routes by East Bay Transit Company, be and is hereby endorsed and approved; and.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the application of East Bay Transit Company to
the Railroad Commission of the State of California for e certificate of public con-
venience and necessity to operate said routes be and is hereby approved, and that the
City Attorney of the City of Alameda be authorized and instructed to appear before the
Railroad Commission in support of said application; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution be trans-
mitted to the Railroad Commission of the State of California.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alaneda in regular
meeting assembled on the 15th day of December, 1936, by the following vote, to wit;
AYES; Councilmen C
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
eicutt, Krumb, Maurer, Weichhart and President Eschen, (5).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal
of said City this 16th day of December, 1936.
D. ELMER DYER
(SEAL) City Clerk of the City of Alameda
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
"Resolution No. 2126, APPROVING DISCONTINUANCE OF BUS SERVICE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS",
introduced and adopted by the Council on the 15th day of December, 1936.
City Clerk of the-Cnty of Alaneda.