CC RES 1973-003 RESOLUTION NO. 3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES EXPRESSING APPRECIATION FOR
EFFORTS IN BEHALF OF INCORPORATION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES HEREBY RESOLVES
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, on this 7th day of September, 1973, the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes became incorporated as the 78th city in the County of Los
Angeles, and the City Council of the new City of Rancho Palos Verdes
has organized and is prepared to enter into its duties and responsibilitie
as the newly created legislative body of the City; and
WHEREAS, the incorporation of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes and
the installation of its newly elected officers represents the culmination
of many years of effort and desire on the part of the citizens to
achieve the benefits of local self-government and the objective of
"home rule" so long sought by the citizens of this area; and
WHEREAS, the achievement of this long sought objective was
accomplished through the dedication, perseverance in the face of adver-
sity and unstinting efforts on the part of many citizens and organizations
within the City, and in particular through the leadership and support
of the following organizations:
Palos Verdes Peninsula Advisory Council;
League of Women Voters;
Save Our Coastline;
Fourth City Campaign Committee;
Palos Verdes Estates;
Rolling Hills;
Rolling Hills Estates; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the newly elected City
Council express appreciation to the aforesaid organizations on the
occasion of the installation of the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, on the
occasion of its installation as the first Council of the newly incor-
porated City, in behalf of all of the citizens of the City of Rancho
Palos Verdes, hereby expresses its congratulations to the above-named
organizations and to the other organizations and citizens of the
Palos Verdes Peninsula who have so long fought for incorporation of
the fourth city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, for their success in
achieving incorporation of this City, and further expresses the apprecia-
tion of the citizens of Rancho Palos Verdes and of the newly elected
officials thereof, for their dedication, perseverance and public service
in supporting incorporation of this City and bringing the benefits of
local self-government to this area.
RESOLVED FURTHER:
That this resolution be placed upon the minutes of this meeting
and be permanently placed in the records of this City, as a lasting
tribute to the organizations that have contributed so greatly to the
achievement of cityhood for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes.
Res. No. 3/Page 2.
The Clerk is directed to transmit certified copies of this
resolution to each of the organizations hereinabove named.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7th day of September, 1973.
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Ar STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES )
I , Marilyn R. Cortina, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members
of the City Council of said City is five; that the foregoing resolution,
being Resolution No. 3, was duly and regularly adopted by the City
Council of said City at a regular meeting thereof, duly and regularly
held on the 7th day of September, 1973 , and that the same was so passed
and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Buerk, Dyda, Ruth, Ryan and Ryan.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
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