Resolution Number 69-3-10-2"71
RESOLUTION NO. 69-3-10-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO URGING CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS IN SOUTHER CAL-
IFORNIA ON THE SUBJECT OF NARCOTICS TRAFFIC BETWEEN MEX-
ICO AND CALIFORNIA.
WHEREAS, the distribution and use of narcotics and dangerous drugs
by minors has become an extremely serious problem in California; and
WHEREAS, there is evidence to indicate that the California -Mexico
border should be closed to unchaperoned minors;
WHEREAS, the situation mit of particular concern to those cities in
the southern part of the state which are in close proximity to the Mexi-
can border, such as the City of San Juan Capistrano;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE City Council of the City of
San Juan Capistrano expresses its support of the Resolution adopted by
the League of California Cities by urging the United States Congress to
conduct hearings in Southern California to develop measures to remedy the
problem of traffic in narcotics and dangerous drugs between Mexico and
California;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the United States Congress in conducting
such hearings is urged to specifically investigate the traffic in narco-
tics by minors and to consider the establishment of specific California -
Mexico border controls in cooperation with the Mexican Government as would
assist in the elimination of this source of the problem;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is directed to send copies
of this Resolution to the League of California Cities, all cities in
Orange County, the Board of Supervisors of Orange County, the Board of
Supervisors of Orange County, to United States Senator,George Murphy, and
Senator Alan Cranston, to Congressmen James B. Utt and Richard Hannah,
to State Senators John B. Schmitz and James Whetmore, to Assemblyman
Robert Badham and to Governor Ronald Reagan.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of San Juan Capistrano held March 10th, 1969, by the following
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano held March 10th,
1969, by the following vote,to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: FORSTER, BATHGATE, DURNFORD,
OLIVARES and CHERMAK
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: NONE
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San Juan Capistrano
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San Juan Capistrano
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, ERNEST A THOMPSON; City Clerk of the City of San
Juan Capistrano, California, hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of a Resolution of the Ciy Council
of said City numbered 69-3-10-2, adopted by the City Council _
on the 10th day of March, 1969.
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