Resolution - 5043RESOLUTION NO. '5043
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, URGING'THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF
THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERN-
MENTS TO SUPPORT THE RECOMMENDED PRIORITIES FOR
DISTRIBUTION OF SB 325 BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN
FACILITIES MONIES.
WHEREAS, it is the objective of the cities in the
San Gabriel Valley to plan for and construct a bicycle trans-
portation network to serve the needs of the entire valley; and
.WHEREAS, the first priority of the San Gabriel Valley
cities is to serve the transportation needs of current bicyclists
by providing a network of bicycle ways to and from recreational
facilities, educational facilities, employment and commercial
facilities; and
WHEREAS, in order to allow intercity movement, a
"backbone" system must be constructed; and
WHEREAS, the cities. -'of the San Gabriel Valley desire
the completion of the San Gabriel River system, its tributaries
and feederline systems, as the initial "backbone" system; and
WHEREAS, the cities of the San Gabriel Valley also
desire the funding of bicycle networks for intra and intercity
projects; and
WHEREAS, this transportation network will serve the
• future needs of cyclists and encourage the elimination of auto-
mobile trips;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of West Covina does urge the Executive Committee of
the Southern California Association of Governments to support
the above stated priorities for distribution of funding for
bicycle and pedestrian facilities.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution and transmit a certified copy hereof to the Executive
Committee of the Southern California Association of Governments.
Adopted and approved this 14th day of April , 1975.
Attes
Deputy City Clerk
Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of West Covina at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 14th day of April , 1975, by
the following vote of the Counci :
AYES: Councilmen: Shearer, Miller, Browne, Tice, Chappell
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
APPROVED AS TO FORM: J
I eputy i y Clerk
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