Resolution 06349CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO, 6349
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA ENDORSING AND
SUPPORTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MARINE
AFFAIRS CONFERENCE RELATING TO CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR
STUDY, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF REGIONAL NAVIGATION PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, the high growth rate of Northern California continues unabated, and imposes on
the region and its communities great responsibility for assuring a level of economic expansion
sufficient to absorb and accommodate this burgeoning population, and
WHEREAS, the reginn's historic development was largely determined by the availability of
navigable harbors and waterways, and the improvement of these facilitiea by Federal, State and
local governments and private interests has substantially contributed to the maintenance of a high
level of growth and prosperity, need for accelerating this progress is increasingly obvious; and
WHEREAS, retention of present industry, and its expansion and new development, will to a
great extent beidetermined by the competitive nature of transportation available, of which inland
waterways and deepwater facilities have always offered prime advantages; and
WHEREAS, the reglon's foreign commerce, totaling $1,250 million last year, domestic ship-
ping and the many ancillary activiries generated by adequate waterways, including commercial fishing
and recreational use, substantially benefit all residents, directly and indirectly; and
WHEREAS, the Northern California Marine Affairs Conference has officially-designated mem-
hership from throughout the region, and has given full and careful study to a program of orderly,
efficient and economical development of its navigable waterway system;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA that the Conference's
recommendations relating to Congressional appropriations for study, construction and maintenance of
regional navigation projects are hereby endorsed and supported.
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that copies of this resolution be forwarded .ro the Honorable George P.
Miller and Jeffery Cohelan, Congressmen, to the Honorable Clair Engle and Thomas H. kuchel, United
States Senators, and to the Northern California Marine Affairs Conference.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
Introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the
iet day cf May, 1962, hy the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Godfrey, McCall, Rose, Schacht and President Collischonn, (5).
NOES; None.
ABSENT: None,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said
City this 2nd day of May, 1962.
SHIRLEY H. TENNIER_
(SEAL) City Clerk of the City of Alameda
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T hereby certify that the foregoing i5 A fult, true and correct copy of "City nf Alameda
Resolution Nc. 6349, ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MARINE
AFFAIRS CONFERENCE RELATING TO CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR STUDY, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
OF REGIONAL NAVIGATION PROJECTS", introduced and adopted by the Council on the 1st day of May, 1962.
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