Resolution Number 68-9-23-1531
RESOLUTION NO. 68-9-23-1
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO REQUESTING
THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO EXTEND FAVORABLE
CONSIDERATION FOR LONG TERM LEASE OF THE
CAPISTRANO AIRPORT
WHEREAS, the Capistrano Airport lies within the corporate
boundary of the City of San Juan Capistrano; and
WHEREAS, the Capistrano Airport is recognized as an asset to the
City and the surrounding communities to the extent of affording an
accommodation to aircraft, the aircraft owners, flight operations and
air freight and tourist transportation terminus; and
WHEREAS, that airport facility is encombered with use of some
5.44 acres of land for airstrip landing and take off operations; and
WHEREAS, that 5.44 acres is owned by the County of Orange, but
leased to the principles of the airport facility. Said lease is of
short term and rapidly approaching its termination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the City
Council individually and collectively, as a body politic, go on record
requesting the County of Orange, through its Board of Supervisors and
appropriate Departments, to extend every favorable consideration for
a long term lease.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the long term lease be for a time
period of no less than twenty-five (25) years. Such period of time
is deemed to be reasonable in order to make concerted planning and
use of the facilities practical and economical.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in view of the fact that the Wm.
Pereira Report for the General.Plan for Air Transportation for the
County of Orange does recognize and classify the need and existing
facility thus emphasizes the basis for serious consideration of this
request.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of September, 1968.
Mayor ot the City o
San Juan Capistrano
ATTEST:
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ity Cqerk ot the City o
San Juan Capistrano
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, ERNEST A. THOMPSON, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do hereby certify
the foregoing to be the official action taken by the City Council at
the regular meeting held thereof on Monday, September 23rd, 1968.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and seal this
30th day of September, 1968.
City Clerk