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RESOLUTION NO. 87~0 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF SANTA ANA TO SUPPORT THE ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF SUPERVISORS' DECISION TO LOCATE A <br />DETENTION AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN <br />GYPSUM CANYON. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, In 1983, after five years of extensive analysis, <br />research and input from the community, the Orange County Board <br />of Supervisors adopted a major corrections needs assessment <br />update and master plan; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Subsequent to the Master Plan, four significant <br />actions have been initiated to execute the plan including the <br />designation of Gypsum Canyon as the site of a detention and <br />correctional facility for post sentenced inmates; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, The Gypsum Canyon jail site is remote from densely <br />populated areas and over $550,000 has already been expended in <br />evaluating the site including an Environmental Impact Report, <br />public hearings and feasibility studies; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, The County expects to spend more than $3 million <br />this current fiscal year on jail construction at the Gypsum <br />Canyon Site; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, The Gypsum Canyon site is nearly two miles away <br />from the closest residence and all urban sites considered in <br />Santa Ana would be approximately one block from the nearest <br />residential neighborhood or school. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the <br />City of Santa Ana supports the Orange County Board of <br />Supervisors decision to resolve overcrowding in County jails by <br />locating its long term correctional facility in Gypsum Canyon. <br /> <br />ADOPTED this 16th day of November, 1987. <br /> <br />429 <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />H. Y~, Mayor <br /> <br />g~er~fe O~' t ~YCou[c i 1~ <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBERS: <br /> <br />Acosta A e <br />Griset ~ <br />Hart ~ye <br />May Ave <br />McGuigan Aye <br />Pulido Ave <br />Young Aye <br /> <br />APPROVED AS TO FORM: <br />E dwarff~ . C~O0 er, <br /> <br />Attorney <br /> <br /> <br />