HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-48 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 81-48
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE
LICENSING OF THE SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR GENERATING
STATION UNITS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, is vitally concerned that the economic, environmental and social
well-being of the State of California be maintained; and
WHEREAS, an adequate supply of energy is critical to meeting
California's economic and social needs while preserving the environmental gains
of the past decade; and
WHEREAS, this nation's continued overdependence on foreign oil
has caused major adverse economic impacts; and
WHEREAS, there is a probability that instability in the Middle
East will, at some near future time, result in reduced supplies of oil, thereby
causing further social and economic chaos here at home; and
WHEREAS, there must be a strong commitment to conservation of the
nation's limited resources and development of efficient and secure new sources of
energy here at home; and
WHEREAS, regulatory delays in the planning and licensing of
needed energy facilities are costly to the consumer, damaging to the environment,
and result in greater importation of foreign oil.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Rancho Cucamonga supports:
1. licensing San Onofre Units II and III nuclear power plants.
2. developing alternative forms of energy such as: solar,
geothermal, and wind.
3. a continued commitment to conservation of our energy
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 15th day of April, 1981.
AYES: Frost, Mikels, Palombo, Bridge, and Schlosser.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ATTEST:
auren M. Wasserman, city Clerk
~-~'P~illipjD. Schlosser, Mayor