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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 5860-1972 RESOLUTION NO. 5860 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF SAN FRANCISCO AIRPOR~S COMMISSION' S APPLICATION AND ACCOMPANYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATE- MENT TO THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION FOR FEDERAL AID UNDER THE ADAP PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco and its sister cities in Northern San Mateo County have continuously urged the San Francisco International Airport to adopt effective noise-abatement measures, and WHEREAS, the SFAC has taken a constructive step toward noise abatement by establishing in its application and Environmental Statement that the proposed capital improve- ments on Airport property will favor noise abatement and air safety without resulting in deleterious environmental effects, and WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco's position of support is based on a point-by-point analysis of the proposed elements of the project, to wit: extension of Runway 28R will favor noise abatement within this City's limits and during southerly storm wind conditions, Millbrae; better drainage favors safety and noise abatement fo~Millbrae by permitting aircraft to depart from Runways 10 during period of moderate southerly wind accompanied by rair% and hence ameliorates the noise factor for South San Francisco after the rain terminates and when noise-abatement takeoff operations on Runways 1 in the ensuing westerly or northwesterly wind are contingent on the removal of the surface-water film from Runways 1; conver- sion of the 750 foot long lead-in taxiway to Runway iL will permit more noise abatement takeoffs on Runway iL and hence directly benefit South San Francisco; an overlay for Taxiway J is needed to expedite the clearing of the main runway inter- sections by arrivals on Runway 28L, so that noise-abatement takeoffs on Runways 1 may depart before the next Runway 28 arrival becomes traffic; overlay and reconstruction of Runway 28R will improve the quality of the surface and thereby shorten 1. the takeoff run and increase the efficiency of the second segment climb following premature lift-offs of departing air- craft--this will favor noise abatement and safety; high speed exit taxiway from Runway 28R will also expedite the clearing of the main runway intersections, and WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco is most concerned that its sister cities in Northern San Mateo County likewise benefit from noise-abatement measures and does believe that the implementation of those elements in the project set forth in application fo~ ADAP aid will benefit all cities in Northern San Mateo County; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that this Council does support the acceptance by the United States Government of the San Francisco Airports Commission's ADAP - application for Request for Aid #4. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the regul ar meeting City of South San Francisco at a held on the 5,h day of by the following vote: AYES, COUNCILMEN Pa,r[r.k F. Ahem, NOES, " ABSENT, " June , 19 72 , ~rdnn T. R~hll+t, William A, Rorb~, F. Frank M~mmini ~nd Warrnn Sf~lnk~m0 None None ATTEST: ·