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05/21/2007 ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 14778 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY REQUESTING AND SUPPORTING A FUTURE REALIGNMENT OF THE BAY TRAIL ON INNER BAIR ISLAND IN REDWOOD CITY WHEREAS, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) in cooperation with local, regional, state, and federal agencies, and environmental and recreational organizations throughout the nine Bay Area counties, has developed and is implementing the San Francisco Bay Trail Project; and WHEREAS, the Bay Trail will link recreational and open space areas throughout the San Francisco Bay region with approximately 500 miles of hiking and bicycling facilities, of which 288 miles have already been completed; and WHEREAS, the Bay Trail Project's intent is to secure and provide public access to the bay front, that is compatible with its natural environments, and its wildlife habitats, while offering greatly enhanced opportunities for the public to enjoy easily accessible recreation including hiking, jogging, bicycling, and skating, as well as providing commute alternatives; and WHEREAS, a current segment of the Bay Trail in Redwood City is designated on a portion of the existing loop trail on Inner Bair Island, parallel to State Route 101; and WHEREAS, the United States Fish and Wildlife Services (USFWS), with the involvement, cooperation, and support of Redwood City, is in the midst of a major wetlands restoration project which will alter the trail alignment and access points to Inner Bair Island; and ATTY/RESO/RES0.1704 050307 14778 Muff # 205 1