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RESOLUTION NO. 4179
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA URGING THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO
LANDSCAPE THE FOOTHILL FREEWAY BETWEEN SANTA
ANITA AVENUE AND MICHILLINDA BOULEVARD IN 1972
WHEREAS, the Foothill Freeway between Santa Anita Avenue
and Michillinda Boulevard traverses a fine single family residential
area within the City of Arcadia andWlits the Los Angeles State and
County Arboretum, and
WHEREAS, construction of the freeway required the removal
of many very old and very beautiful oak trees as well as other
,
ornamental,trees and landscaping; and
WHEREAS, it is vital to the preservation of the very fine
adjacent residential area that the impact of the freeway be minimized
to the fullest extent possible; and
WHEREAS, landscaping of the freeway at the earliest possible
time will help substantially to preserve the character of the adjacent
community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the California Highway
Commission is urgently requested to make funds available for the
landscaping of the Foothill Freeway between Santa Anita Avenue and
Michillinda Boulevard in 1972,
The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held
on the 19th day of January, 1971, by the affirmative vote of at least
three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Arth, Considine, Hage, Helms, and
Butterworth
NOES: None
ABSEwr : None
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Arcadia
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 19th day of January 1971.
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ayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
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(SEAL)
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