HomeMy WebLinkAbout68-148RESOLUTION 68-148 OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
APPROVING THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF THE ORANGE
COUNTY WATER DISTRICT VS. CITY OF CHINO WATER
RIGHTS LITIGATION AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF A STIPULATION RELATING TO THE DISMISSAL OF
CROSS-DEFENDANTS
WHEREAS, in October, 1963, the Orange County Water District
commenced a lawsuit in the Superior Court of Orange County against all
upstream parties who produce water from the Santa Ana River system above
Prado Dam, entitled "Orange County Water District vs. City of Chino, et
al", Case No. 117628; and
WHEREAS, several of the parties named as defendants in the above
entitled lawsuit filed cross-complaints against water users in Orange
County, including the City of Santa Ana; and
WHEREAS, a settlement of said action without trial by way of
stipulation which provides for dismissal of certain cross-defendants
is to the best interests of this City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
SECTION 1: The City of Santa Ana does hereby approve the settle-
ment in the case of "Orange County Water District vs. City of Chino, et
al" as set forth in the settlement documents titled "Judgment", "Stipu-
lation for Judgment", Stipulation and Order re Dismissal of Certain
Defendants" and "stipulation re Dismissal of Certain Cross-Defendants".
SECTION 2: The City Attorney is hereby authorized to execute the
Stipulation re Dismissal of Certain Cross-Defendants on behalf of this
City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at
its regular meeting held the 7th day of October, 1968.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the
Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the 7th day
of October, 1968, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Brooks, Carlson, Griset, Markel, Thurman, McMichael
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL