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RESOLUTION NO. 3880
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
OPPOSING CURBSIDE DELIVERY OF MAIL
BY THE UNITED STATES POSTOFFICE.
WHEREAS, it has come to the attenti9\ of e City Council of
the City of Arcadia that the United States pos~O fice Department by
regulation is denying door to door services to homes
provided at
built in new subdivisions unless a rural t
the curb by each home owner; and, ~
WHEREAS, by this arbitrar~u ation
subdivisions in requiring UndergrO~d u ilities
trated; and,
the work done in new
WHEREAS, destroy the aesthetic beauty
is completely frus-
which the City has in its new subdivisions; and,
WHEREAS, policy on the part of the Post
Office Department is rank dis imination against new home owners who
will be forced to put ype mailboxes in front of their new homes
which is not demand
her property owners; and,
WHEREAS,
cation of mailboxes at curbside will increase
the temptation
pilfer the United States mail;
ORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of
lifornia, does hereby go on record as opposing the
requiring curbside mailboxes and does
agencies and parties in encouraging that
ction be taken to bring about a reversal of the curbside
e by the United States Post Office Department.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolu-
shall cause certified copies hereof to be forwarded to Larry
Postmaster General, Washington, D. C.; Fred Belen, Deputy
Washington, D. C.; Senator George Murphy; Senator
Lyndon B. Johnson, Chairman of the White House
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Conference on Natural Beauty; Representative Glenard P. LiPsF~~b;
National League of Cities, 1612 K street, N. W., WaShingt~,~. and
to James Bailiff, Arcadia City Postmaster. (\ /
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing reso~uti~n
at a regular meeting of the City Council of t~ ~it~ Arcadia held
on the day of , 1966, b~he firmative vote of
at least three Councilmen, to wit: '~
AYES:
w
NOES:
ABSENT:
City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
PROVED this
day of
, 1966.
Mayor of the City of Arcadia
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