2004-16 Resolution No. 2004- 16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING
THE PASSAGE OF MEASURE"I,ON THE NOVEM 3ER 2,2004
BALLOT
WHEREAS, since 1990,Measure I has supplied San Bernardino County with the funding
to provide its residents with safer roads,more reliable public transit and traffic congestion relief,and
WHEREAS, San Bernardino County is one of the most rapidly growing counties in
California and is anticipated to grow to a population of more than 2.6 million people by the year
2025; and
WHEREAS,a substantial level of transportation funding throughout San Bernardino County and
its cities is provided by Measure I;,and
WHEREAS,extending Measure I will raise nearly$6 billion for much needed transportation
projects,programs and improvements in San Bernardino County between 2010 and 2040; and
WHEREAS, Measure I will provide major improvements to all freeways and highways
within the county; and
WHEREAS, Measure I will expand public transit programs and options for commuters,
seniors and riders with disabilities; and
WHEREAS.,Measure I will provide the crucial funding needed for communities to maintain
and improve local streets and roads; and
WHEREAS,ifMeasure I is not extended,the transportation network within Sari Bernardino
County would be seriously crippled, adversely affecting commuters and residents throughout the
county; and
WHEREAS, bypassing Measure Ion the November 2004 ballot, San Bernardino County
will ensure a stable source of locally controlled funding to relieve traffic congestion,increase public
transit programs,build new highways and improve local streets; and
WHEREAS,passing Measure I would ensure that the City of Grand Terrace would be able
to provide a safer environment to their residents and maintain the high quality of life we enjoy.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Grand Terrace hereby supports
the passage of Measure I on the November 2, 2004 ballot.
PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED bythe City Council of the City of Grand Terrace,
California at a regular meeting held on the 12t'day of August, 2004;
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Gr�?d Terrace Mayor of tie Cit;o#3rand Terrace
and of the City Council thereof. And of the City Co cil thereof.
I,BRENDA STANFILL, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Grand Terrace held on the 12'h day of August, 2004,by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Garcia and Cortes; Mayor Pro Tem Ferrer and Mayor
Hilkey
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Larkin
ABSTAIN: None
Brenda Stanfill O
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
City Attorney U