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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 46-51HES0 ,UT 0N NO. RESOLUTION REGARDING REACTIVATION OF MINTER FIELD. WHEREAS, in view of the present world conditions, the Government of the United States is presently engaged in expanding the nation's defense program, and the United States Air Force is expanding in proportion to the.other branches of the armed services, and WHEREAS, the United States Air Force was located at Minter Field in E~rn County in World War II and said Field is intact and in good condition, and the facilities thereon are in good operative condition, and said Field could be easily reactivated for Air Force use, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bakersfield and the people of the City and surrounding areas were pleased and satisfied with the program as carried out by the Air Force at Minter Field during World War II, and the period immediately preceding, and pleasant relations were continually maintained with the personnel of the Field and the citizens and officials of the cornunity, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Bakersfield does hereby extend an invitation to the United States Air Force to reactivate Minter Field and hereby offers their full cooperation in connection with such reactivation program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to each of the following: Hon. Gilpatrick, Assistant Secretary Air Force, Charge of Installations, Pentagon, Washington, D. C.; Col. H. R. Maddux, Pentagon, Washington, D. C.; and Col. Louis Ensign, Pentagon, Washington, D. C. ..... o0o ..... I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regula~ meeting thereof held on the llth day of September, 1951, by the following vote: AYES: ~ MORELOCK, SAUNDERS, SHURLEY, SULLIVAN, VANDERLEI,~ NOES: ~.7~,~ ~ ..... ABSENT: _.~~j~J-t' ~ ~ ' ";~"""""'""""' Ex-0fficio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield. APPROVED this llth day of September, 1951 MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield.