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1982-31 RESOLUTION NO. 82-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, REGARDING THE LOCATING OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION AT ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. WHEREAS, the citizens of the City of Grand Terrace have to travel to and from Los Angeles International Airport for the purposes of embarking and disembarking on any foreign flights; and WHEREAS, any passenger landing at LAX may be on airport property for over one hour or longer if going through customs or on holidays; and WHEREAS, with the excellent access to Ontario International Airport from a wide geographic area, passengers can depart Ontario International Airport or arrive within a relatively brief period of time; and WHEREAS, locating U.S. Customs and Immigration at Ontario International Airport would save countless hours of travel , fuel , time, and inconveniences plus impacting already overcrowded freeways; and WHEREAS, the growth of tourism and industry in Eastern Los Angeles County and San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange, and San Diego Counties are showing some of the most accelerated gains in the nation; and WHEREAS, the 1984 Olympic Games will be held in Los Angeles, and numerous foreign visitors could more conveniently be processed through Ontario International Airport; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE that our Congressional Delegation be made aware of its citizens' plight, and this Council urges this Delegation to persist in an effort to obtain approval for locating U.S. Customs and Immigration at Ontario International Airport. ADOPTED this 22nd day of July, 1982. ATTEST: - = City.��C -k of the City of Gr d Mayor o City f Grand Ter\ce^Terra� and of the City Cou is and of the Ci Cou cil thereo thereof. Approved as to form: r City Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 22nd day of July, 1982, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Rigley, Petta, Pfennighausen; Mayor Grant. NOES: None. ABSENT: Councilman Nix. City Clerk of a City of Grand Terra" and of the Ci Council thereof. l STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full , true, and correct copy of Resolution NO: 82-31 of said City, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: July 22, 1982. i ty er the City of Gran .t:Ace- and of thEUity Council thereof.