Resolution - 826
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2es oluti on _L82
City of yiest
I Whereas,the rapid inoreaz-,e irl population and vehicular
re-istration and use in the coastal plain area of Los
An,,eles C unty cor=,ionly known as the Los ;kng;eles Metro-
politan Area has, made t1j'M existing street and Mhway
system entirely inadequate for rapid autom6bile transporta-
tion:and j
A'Wherea&,by reason of the congestion of traffic 6n the
.streets and 14-1i_,u4says of said area there 1� developing a constantly
i�,counting toll of accidnihts. ,resulting in not only a large
property loss but in a tragic lose of life as v,,fell;and,
Whe reas,it is -an,,lr&,ent public neees�jity to provide
.a system of parkn4ys iiith lir%zited or controlled aceess in
the Los Angeles ketrope-1ttan Area;and,
. '-,,.Uhereaaathe Los Ang&les Metropolitan Parkway Engineering
Cor,vruittee has outlined a basie system of parkways of modern
design -whieh it believes will provide adequate and rapid intercity
and intro, -city automobile transportation;
- , Now,Therefore,Be It Resolved that vie hereby ap-prove the
bleacie Elan, of` parkw.ys for the Los Andeles Metropolitan Area
as adopted by said Los t`ngeles yetropolitan Pr_wkway Em.-ineering
Couizittee at a asetin,-,, thereol" held on Febrtiary 7,1946 and. Ls
outlined on a map prepared by said Committee attached,
I
State of California
County. of Los ;ajammem se
City of ,,7est covinaa
I,C4,4rey S I MUI.City Clerk of tine city of aic,Lt Covina, California
do hereby @ertify that the foregoing resolution is an exact -
oopy of the resolution which was adopted by the City Council of*
4,Test Covina at their reaular neeting held Marah 27,1946, The said
resolution being adopted by the following -'vote
Ayes BatemeldersDaniles MOV S wergo V all .110r
Absent Hurst
Noes None
Subscribed and sweon to before.
27th day of March 1946
fy
Ylot,,�,ry Public in and for, County
nme this
of Los Angeles, California