CC RES 1975-077 RESOLUTION NO. 75-77
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES SUPPORTING
THE IMPROVEMENT OF BUS TRANSIT SERVICES
TO THE PALOS VERDES PENINSULA
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Southern California Rapid Transit District
(SCRTD) has developed a plan for improving the bus transit ser-
vices provided to the Palos Verdes Peninsula; and
WHEREAS, numerous public hearings were held with elected
officials and community leaders of the Palos Verdes Peninsula;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes supports the improvements suggested by the joint study
effort; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the results of the
public hearings that certain additions are desired to the plan,
to wit, service from Marineland eastward along Palos Verdes Drive
South to the eastern portion of Rancho Palos Verdes and addi-
tional intra-peninsula service circulating on Palos Verdes Drives
South, East, North and West; and
WHEREAS, the Peninsula has one of the highest percentages
of transit-dependent young people and a significant number of
transit-dependent senior citizens; and
WHEREAS, no bus service presently exists which serves the
transportation needs of Peninsula residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Rancho Palos Verdes hereby commends SCRTD for its
efforts in developing the bus improvement plan and soliciting
community input, and hereby requests that the plan as proposed,
with the requested additional service on Palos Verdes Drive South
and additional intra-peninsula service, be implemented as soon
as possible in order that a start may be made toward providing
adequate bus transportation for the Peninsula.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 16th day of September ,
1975
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