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. . DES:yc:5/5/69 ORIGINAL ,-.- MAY 12 "6'9 RE~OLUT1.0N NO. \.r'J e 7 RESOLUTION URGING PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SAN FRANCISCO TO DELAY PROPOSED INCREASES IN WATER RATES, AND SUPPORTING STUDY PROPOSED BY SAN MATEO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WHEREAS, San Francisco has announced a proposed increase in water rates, which increase would drastically raise the cost of water to the City of Redwood City; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, pursuant to its Resolution No. 26268, adopted April IS, 1969, has urged the Public utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco to delay any action 9n proposed increases in water rates until there is time for full and adequate exploration of the facts supporting such increase; and WHEREAS, the City of Redwood City, as a major consumer of water supplied by the City and County of San Francisco through the Hetch Hetchy system desires to participate and join in the exploration, investigation and hearings relating to the aforesaid proposed water rate increase; NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the Public utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco be, and hereby is, urged to delay any action on proposed increases in water rates until there is time for full and adequate exploration of the facts supporting such increase. 2. That the position of the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo as stated in its Resolution No. 26268, adopted April 15, 1969, is hereby supported by the Council of the City of Redwood City.