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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF TdE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA EXPRESSING ITS DESIRE FOR O3MPL~'r~
IN-FORMATION AND MFASUPJ~NT OF IMPACTS RELATED
TO THE ODNSOLIDATION OF TRANSPORTATION AGt~qCIES
BEFORE ANY PROPOSED LEGISLATION IS CONSIDERED
WHEREAS, a Conmtittee on Consolidation was created by the Orange
County Transportation Conmtission, which included representatives of the
Orangs County Division, to evaluate the potential savings and transporta-
tion service improvements for Orange County residents if existing trans-
portation agencies were consolidated into a singular Orange County Trans-
portation Authority; and,
WHEREAS, the Committee on Consolidatic~ is evaluating the poten-
tial costs and benefits of such consolidation, but has not completed its
task; and,
WHEREAS, it would be in the best interests of the residents of
Orange County, each of its cities, and the County of Orange to know the
costs and benefits of such an action, including impl~nentation costs, to
determine its desirability before any pending legislation is considered
further by the California Legislature; and,
WHEREAS, the cities and the County of Orange are considering the
creation of a sub-regic~al association of goverranents within the county and
consensus has not bean reached as to the relationship between such an
associaticm and existing or new transportation agencies.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA that the cities of Orange County desire to hmve all impacts
measured and complete information provided, including implementation costs,
related to the consolidation of transportation agencies before any legis-
lation is further considered by the California Legislature.
RESOLUTION NO. 89-037
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be for-
warded to all members of the Orange County Legislative Delegation and,
thereby, request that they not support further legislation consideration of
any legislation designed to consolidate transportation agencies until
complete information has been considered by the cities and County of Orange
and a consensus reached on its desirability.
ADOPTED this 17th day of April , 1989.
COUNCI~RS:
Young A.¥e
McGuigan Aye
Acosta A,ye
Griset Ave
May A.¥e
Pulido Aye
Norton Aye
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney