HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2005 2367 2005 0720RESOLUTION NO. 2005 -2367
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, COMMEMORATING SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS' FORTY
YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
REGION
WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of
Governments, or SCAG, is the nation's largest Metropolitan
Planning Organization representing the six counties (Imperial,
Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura) and
187 cities that make up the Southern California region; and
WHEREAS, SCAG was initially formed on October 28, 1965 when
local elected officials from 56 cities and five counties first
convened to begin planning for Southern California's future on a
regional basis; and
WHEREAS, SCAG is currently governed by a 76- member Regional
Council that includes city and county elected officials
representing the diverse perspectives of the Southern California
region; and
WHEREAS, SCAG has long been dedicated to developing
regional solutions to the many transportation, air quality,
housing, land use, and other issues facing Southern California;
and
WHEREAS, SCAG has developed, and continues to develop,
regional transportation plans intended to identify Southern
California's long -term transportation needs while protecting the
region's air quality; and
WHEREAS, SCAG has developed a series of strategies through
the Southern California Compass growth visioning initiative
intended to provide for more effective local land use and
transportation decision - making; and
WHEREAS, SCAG serves as the regional agency responsible for
implementing the state Regional Housing Needs Assessment program
on behalf of Southern California in an effort to establish goals
for future housing needs; and
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WHEREAS, SCAG played a critical role in conceptualizing
what ultimately became the Alameda Corridor freight rail
project; one of the nation's largest public works projects; and
WHEREAS, SCAG was involved in the initial planning efforts
for what ultimately became the Metrolink commuter rail system;
and
WHEREAS, SCAG has remained dedicated to its mission
statement of "Leadership, Vision, and Progress, which promote
economic growth, personal well- being, and livable communities
for all Southern Californians ".
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Southern California
Governments has for 40 years provided service
California region and will continue to play a
shaping Southern California's future.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certif
of this resolution and shall cause tified
filed in the book of original res utions.
Association of
to the Southern
critical role in
y to the adoption
resolution to be
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of J/aly, 2005.
ATTEST:
Deborah S. Traffensted City Clerk
Hunter, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury
that the foregoing Resolution No. 2005 -2367 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held
on the 20th day of July, 2005, and that the same was adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Parvin, and
Mayor Pro Tempore Harper
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Hunter
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
22nd day of July, 2005.
J. f
Deborah S. Traffensted , City Clerk
(seal)