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Resolution No. 6842 .: ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Vernon RESOLUTION NO. 6842 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT IN THE LITIGATION ENTITLED CITY OF SOUTH GATE. ET AL. VS. CITY OF LOS ANGELES. ET AL., LASC NO. BC 129447, COURT OF APPEAL NO. 2ND CIV NO. B100019 WHEREAS, the Cities of Compton, Lynwood, South Gate and and the Association for the Mitigation of Transportation 9 Impacts composed of the above-referenced four cities and taxpayers 10 Anita o. Aviles and Edward Saenz filed a complaint in the Los 11 Angeles Superior Court against the city of Los Angeles, Port of 12 Los Angeles, Board of Harbor Commissioners of the City of Los 13 Angeles, City of Long Beach, Port of Long Beach, Board of Harbor 14 Commissioners of the City of Long Beach raising, among other 15 issues, the validity of the Third Amendment to the Joint Powers Agreement between Los Angeles and Long Beach, which established 16 17 the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority; and 18 WHEREAS, the litigation is presently pending in the Court 19 of Appeal; and 20 WHEREAS, the cities of Long Beach and Los Angeles, and the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have made an offer of settlement to the plaintiffs in this matter which, if accepted, will completely settle this litigation; and 21 22 23 24 WHEREAS, the city of Huntington Park and SECTA have been 25 made parties to this proposed Settlement Agreement in order to 26 fully implement the settlement as proposed. 27 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 28 1 SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon does 2 hereby find and determine that the recitals contained hereinabove 3 are true and correct. 4 SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby 5 approves the Settlement Agreement tendered by the defendants 6 herein, in the litigation entitled City of South Gate. et al. vs. 7 City of Los Anqeles. et al.. LASC No. BC 129447, a copy of which 8 has been presented to the City Council concurrently with this 9 resolution, and the City Council hereby approves such settlement. 10 SECTION 3: Upon receiving notification that all parties 11 to the Settlement Agreement have approved the Agreement, the Mayor 12 is authorized to execute the Agreement in twelve (12) 13 counterparts. 14 SECTION 4: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall 15 certify to the passage of this resolution and thereupon and 16 thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. 17 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of August, 1996. ~~B]it;;;;~or Pro Tem 18 19 20 ATTE~ /':7 /~~ 21 BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2- 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss 2 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) 3 I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of 4 Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being 5 6 Resolution No. 6842, was duly adopted by the City Council of the 7 City of Vernon at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Thursday, Auqust 15. 1996, and thereafter was duly 8 signed by the Mayor Pro Tem of the city of ve/4~ 9 / 10 BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk 11 12 (SEAL) 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -3-