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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA IN
SUPPORT OF AIR FAIR, A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, TO HALT
EXPANSION OF THE JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOllOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and
declares as follows:
A. The people who live and work under the John Wayne Airport ("JWA") flight
path have done more than their fair share to live with the impacts of Orange
County air travel.
B. A strong community-driven citizen force is needed to say "NO" to further
expansions of JW A.
C. The annual passenger cap (Million Annual Passengers - "MAP") will now
allow for 10.8 MAP along with new gates and additional flights to
accommodate the increased passenger loads.
D. The new agreement extends through the year 2015, with curfew through year
2020.
E. The pressure to expand JWA will continue to occur and grow during the time
span of the agreement.
F. A political action committee named Air Fair has been formed to create a
strong and broad citizen force, and is premised on the belief that residents
throughout the JWA flight path must unite and actively work together to
secure permanent caps, noise limitations and comprehensive curfews at
JWA.
G. Air Fair will act cooperatively with other groups such as the Airport Working
Group, but fill the void that is needed to focus specifically on limits at JWA.
H. The efforts of Air Fair can be significantly enhanced by sponsoring
organizations including the support of the City of Santa Ana.
Section 2. The City of Santa Ana hereby expresses its support of Air Fair and its
purpose, and will join the organization by allowing its name to be used as a Sponsoring
Organization.
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ADOPTED this 5th day of December, 2005.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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Lisa E. Storck
Assistant City Attorney
YES:
Councilmembers: Alvarez, Bist. Bustamante. Christy. Garcia. Pulido,
Solorio (6)
NOES:
Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: Christy (1)
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2005-103 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on December 5. 2005.
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