HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 3417RESOLUTION NO. 3417
RESOLUTION URGING SUPPORT OF THE EARLIEST
POSSIBLE COMPLETION OF THE FOLSOM SOUTH CANAL
WHEREAS, the Folsom South Canal is vitally needed to bring
urgently required municipal and industrial water to the eastern portion of
San Joaquin County and to such urban area as the City of Lodi; and
WHEREAS, water is urgently required to meet the problems of
declining ground water levels in the area of the City of Lodi as well as in many
other urban and agricultural areas within the Folsom South Canal service area;
and
WHEREAS, the Federal budgeting process for the 1971-72 fiscal year
is now beginning with preliminary work by the Executive Branch of the Federal
Government; and
WHEREAS, it is now important and urgent that all interested agencies
within the State of California urge the National Administration and the Congress
to budget for fiscal year 1971-72 maximum funds which can be effectively
utilized by the Bureau of Reclamation in furthering the construction of the
Folsom South Canal during said forthcoming fiscal year:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the
City of Lodi as follows:
That this City Council urges the Honorable Ronald Reagan, Governor of
the State of California. the Honorable Norman B. Livermore, Jr. , Secretary
of the Resources Agency of the State of California, the Honorable William R.
Gianelli, Director of the Department of Water Resources of the State of
California, and the Honorable Water Commission of the State of California to
take all necessary and appropriate action to, in turn. urge the National
Administration and the Natlondl Congress to include in its 1971-72 fiscal year
budget the maximum appropriation which can be eftectively'utilized for the
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Folsom South Canal Project to the end that the Folsom South Canal Project
will be completed to its southern terminus in San Joaquin County with service
to this District at the earliest possible time; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution shall be
transmitted by the Secretary of this District to the Honorable Ronald Reagan,
Governor of the State of California, the Honorable Norman B. Livermore, Jr. ,
Secretary of the Resources Agency of the State of California, the Honorable
William R. Gianelli, Director of the Department of Water Resources of the
State of California, the Honorable Water Commission of the State of California,
the Honorable Board of Supervisors of the County of San Joaquin. the Honorable
City Council of the City of Stockton, the Honorable Board of Directors of the North
San Joaquin Water Conservation District, the Honorable Board of Directors of
the Central San Joaquin Water Conservation District and the California Water
Service.
Dated: September 2, 1970
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 3417 was passed and adopted
by the City Council of the City of Lodi in regular meeting held
September 2, 1970 by the following vote:
Ayee: Councilmen - EHARHARDT, HUGHES, KATNICH,
KLRSTEhi and SCHAFFER
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
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