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RESOLUTION NO~ 3911 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SANTA ANA REQUESTING THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD TO CON- SIDER THE APPLICATION OF SOUTHWEST AIRWAYS COM- PANY FOR LOCAL SERVICE. ~HER~S, Orange County does not now have any air passenger, express, or ~retght service whatsoever, and tha~ WHEREAS, Orange County lies adjacent to Los Angeles~County, one of the largest business c~nters in the United States, and that WHEREAS, Southwest Airways Company did, in the year 1942 under case entitled "West Coast Case Docket No. 722" and again in the case entitled "Additional California-Nevada Service Case Docket NO. 2019", file with the Civil Aeronautics Board its application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity, and that WHEREAS, no other airline company has applied for a certificate of public ~onvenience and necessity to serve Orange County con- necting Los Angeles, Oceanside, San Diego, E1 Centro, Yuma and Phoenix with any airline travel of local convenience and necessity to Orange County, and that WH~J~EAS, under date of December 19, 1949 the Civil Aeronautics Board amended the certificate of South~est Airways Company of public convenience ~nd necessity for airmail romte Ne. 76 "Medford, Oregon to Los Angeles, California, extending ~he route from Los Angeles to Phoenix, Arizona~ connecting Long Beach, Santa Ana, Orange County, L~gun~ Beach, Orange County, Oceanside, San Diego, E1 Centro, Yuma and AJe". The type of traffic authorized to be carried under said certificate of convenience and necessity ex- tending said route to Southwest Airways Company included passenger, airmail, air parcel post, air exPress and air freight, and that WHEREAS, Southern California, including Orange County, is growing at such a rapid rate and air tr~vel is being utilized to a grea~er extent day by day th~ the poin$ has arrived long past where the need for such air service is apparent and obvious, and that