Resolution No. 4782462
RESOLUTION NO. 4782
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
SUPPORTING THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE
COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY
WHEREAS, the County Sanitation Districts of Orange County (CSDOC) was formed in
1947 to provide wastewater management services for cities and residents of Orange County
including the residents of the City of Cypress, and
WHEREAS, CSDOC is currently organized as nine separate districts within the service
area and is overseen by nine independent governing Boards and one joint governing board, and
WHEREAS, although the districts are govemed separately, the management and
operation of CSDOC is functionally consolidated under one administration, and
WHEREAS, since 1995 CSDOC has studied the consolidation of CSDOC's nine districts,
and
WHEREAS, based upon the results of a consolidation study, CSDOC has concluded that
the consolidation will result in direct and equitable governance, increased effective and efficient
operations and administration and increased opportunities for regional benefit, and
WHEREAS, on February 26, 1997, the CSDOC joint governing board unanimously
approved a recommendation to seek consolidation of the nine sanitation districts into one, and
to initiate through legislation (AB 769) an amendment to the state law enabling the CSDOC to
establish a governing board consistent with its consolidation recommendation, and
WHEREAS, the consolidation would be reviewed and approved by the Local Agency
Formation Commission (LAFCO), the agency responsible for the review and adoption of the local
agency changes of organization and reorganizations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Cypress
supports the consolidation of the County Sanitation Districts of Orange County as recommended
by the governing board of CSDOC.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City will forward a letter of support to the
members of the Orange County state legislative delegation expressing support for AB 769 to
allow for the consolidation of the CSDOC.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress, at a regular meeting
held on the 14th day of April, 1997.
ATTEST:
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CI CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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COUNTY OF ORANGE)
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MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYP ESS
I, LILLIAN M. HAINA, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the
foregoing resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 14th
day of April 1997, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bowman, Jones, Keenan, Piercy
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None and Carroll
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS