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RESOLUTION NO. 7 '1- / r~-
2 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO URGING THE HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO
3 APPROVE THE PASSAGE OF HR 2505 RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHING OF
A NEW FEDERAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
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WHEREAS, the counties of Orange, Riverside and San Bernar-
dino are now included in the Central District of California; and
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WHEREAS, the Central District is the most populous federal
judicial district in the United States, with more than 11 million
people residing in the seven counties of the district; and
WHEREAS, said Central District of California encompasses
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almost 40,000 square miles; and
WHEREAS, despite the population and area involved, court
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is held only in the City of Los Angeles, imposing a hardship on
the 3.5 million persons living in Orange, Riverside, and San
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Bernardino counties; and
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WHEREAS, HR 2505 has been introduced to establish a new
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federal judicial district in the State of California to be known
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as the Southwestern District which would include the counties of
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Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino and would ease the burden
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for residents of these three counties;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON
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COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. The House of Representatives of the Congress
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of the United States is hereby urged to approve HR 2505 which
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would establish a new federal judicial district in the State of
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California to be known as the Southwestern District which would
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include the counties of Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino, and
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would ease the burden for residents of these three counties.
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SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to cause
2 a copy of this resolution to be forwarded to our local Representa-
3 tive of the Congress of the united States, and to the office of
4 the Honorable Jerry M. Patterson, U. S. Congressman, 34 Civic
5 Center Plaza, Suite 921, Santa Ana, California 92701.
6 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
7 adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San
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Bernardino at a
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meeting thereof, hel
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, 1979, by the followin
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