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TD:ar <br />4/17/75 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 75-44 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA SUPPORTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A <br />DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL IN SANTA ANA AND SUPPORTING <br />THE PROPOSAL IN AB 1144 TO ESTABLISH SAID COURT AS <br />THE SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL; AND INSTRUCTING <br />THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL TO CIRCULATE THIS RESOLUTION <br />TO PERTINENT INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS IN SUPPORT OF THE <br />STATED GOAL <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County generates a substantial percentage of the <br />original proceedings and appeals comprising the case load for the present <br />Fourth District Court of Appeal; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County is presently the second largest county in the <br />State with approximately 1,650,000 residents; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, if the proposed court is established, it would serve a <br />population approximately the same as that served by the present Third and <br />Fifth District Courts of Appeal; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the present location of the Fourth District Court of Appeal <br />in San Bernardino requires Orange County residents to travel approximately 55 <br />miles in order to avail themselves of the services of the present court; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the location of a district court of appeal in Santa Ana as <br />proposed in AB 1144 would be much more accessible, convenient and desirable <br />for Orange County litigants, attorneys, witnesses, and jurors. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of <br />Santa Ana urges the creation of a District Court of Appeal in Santa Ana, <br />California. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Santa Ana City Council endorses AB 1144, <br />which provides for the creation of said court by creating a Sixth District <br />Court of Appeal housed in Santa Ana. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Council is hereby directed <br />to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Assemblyman Paul B. Carpenter, the <br />author of AB 1144, and any other persons or groups she deems appropriate in <br />order to further the creation of the proposed court. <br /> <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council at its <br /> meeting held on the21st day of VAl~il <br /> <br />1975. <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />~CLL~RK OF THE COUNCIL <br /> <br /> <br />