Resolution No. 17423e14
RESOLUTION NO. 1742
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
OPPOSING THE INADEQUATE TELEVISION COVERAGE OF THE ORANGE
COUNTY ELECTIONS.
WHEREAS, the County of Orange is the second most populous county in
the State of California, with a population of nearly two million residents;
and
WHEREAS, the lack of a commercial television facility within Orange
County makes it dependent upon the Los Angeles television stations for
news coverage; and
WHEREAS, television coverage of the June 1976, Primary Election was
completely inadequate with regard to Orange County congressional races and
other local propositions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cypress deplores and objects to the inadequate television coverage of
Orange County congressional elections and other ballot issues; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Cypress City Council urges and
endorses more complete coverage of Orange County election issues by
commercial television stations in the Los Angeles metropolitan area; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Cypress is
hereby ordered to transmit copies of this resolution to all commercial
television stations in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, as well as to all
member cities of the League of California Cities, and the Board of
Supervisors of Orange County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a
regular meeting held on the 26th day of July, 1976.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE/CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 26th day of July,1976, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
5 COUNCILMEN:
0 COUNCILMEN:
0 COUNCILMEN:
Harvey, Hudson, Lacayo Sonju and Maclain
None
None
CITY CLERICOF THE C OF CYPRESS