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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 040-19921 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 JEROME F. COLEMAN CRY ATTORNEY CITY OF BURLINGAME ROI PRIMROSE ROAD RURLINGAME, CALIF.94010 RESOLUTION NO. 40-92 RESOLUTION URGING WITHHOLDING OF FUNDING FOR BART -SFO EXTENSION UNTIL DOWNTOWN CALTRAIN EXTENS] IS ASSURED AND URGING NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION RESOLVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame, California, and this Council does hereby find, order and determine as follows: WHEREAS, a downtown San Francisco Caltrain extension is essential to the success and improvement of rail transit on the Peninsula; and WHEREAS, San Mateo County support of Caltrain over the years has never faltered and the public has now purchased the Caltrain right-of-way; and WHEREAS, during the 1987 Measure K campaign, San Mateo County voters were assured that there would be sufficient funds to build both the BART -SFO extension and the Caltrain extension, but now we are being told that there is not enough money for both; and WHEREAS, current BART extension studies propose BART extension routes which would cause major neighborhood disruption on the Peninsula while disregarding routes which would be less intrusive and consequently preserve houses and businesses; NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED that the Burlingame City Council urges that any funding for BART extensions south of the Colma station be withheld until the downtown San Francisco Caltrain extension is assured and urges neighborhood preservation in any proposed BART extension. I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 JEROME F. COLEMAN CRY ATTORNEY CITY OF BURLINGAME 501 PRIMROSE ROAD BURLINGAME. CAIJF.94010 I, Judith A. Malfatti, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 4th day of May , 1992, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARRISON, KNIGHT, LEMBI, O'MAHONY, PAGLIARO NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 2 the (giba of Alur6pne CITY HALL -501 PRIMROSE ROAD BURLINGAME, CALIFORNIA 94010 TEL:(415) 342-8931 May 7, 1992 At its meeting of May 4, 1992, the Burlingame City Council passed the enclosed resolution which may be of interest to yourci t' J dith A. Malfatti ity Clerk �6 y1�1�yS-tea