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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 009-2007RESOLUTION NO. 9-2007 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR VIRGIN AMERICA AIRLINES' EFFORT TO RECEIVE REGULATORY APPROVAL FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame: WHEREAS, Virgin America Airlines has made a commitment to serve travelers from its base of operations at San Francisco International Airport; and WHEREAS, Virgin America would bring more innovation and competition to the airline industry; and WHEREAS, Virgin America will bring some 1,600 jobs to -the San Francisco Bay Area, in addition to the 170 it has already created; and WHEREAS, Virgin America will generate millions of dollars in revenue for the local economy in Bay Area and will expand San Mateo County's ability to provide services to Bay Area residents; and NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND DETERMINED: 1. The City Council of the City of Burlingame extends and expresses its strong support for Virgin America Airlines' effort to win regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration. YOR I, DORIS MORTENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was introduced at a special meeting of the City Council held on the5th day of February, 2007, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAyLOCK, CoHEN, KEIGMtAN, NAGEL, o'MAHONY NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE C TY CLERK