CC Resolution 1999-046d_Ye RESOLUTION NO.99-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA
SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 223, SALTON SEA AUTHORITY
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Salton Sea is located within the desert region of the state; and,
WHEREAS, the Salton Sea is the largest lake in California; and,
WHEREAS, the Salton Sea supports plant and animal species and provides
recreational opportunities; and,
WHEREAS, the Salton Sea has slowly deteriorated including suffering high
salinity, pesticide and mineral levels; and,
WHEREAS, the Salton Sea is an important resource worth protecting and
restoring; and,
WHEREAS, the City of La Quinta believes that the restoration of the Salton Sea
would be in the best interest of the citizens of the City of La Quinta, the residents of
the state of California, and the nation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of La Quinta as follows:
SECTION 1: The City supports the passage of Senate Bill 223 to allow the
formation of a financing mechanism to help restore the Salton Sea.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 1 6th day of March, 1 999, by the
following vote:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN PENA yor
City of La Quinta, California
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ATTEST:
$+RA L??City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAWN C HONEYW E?L, City Attorney
CitV of La Quinta, California
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