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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-09-16; City Council; Resolution 3747I 2 2 4 E 8. E 7 E 9 IC 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 3747 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA OBJECTING TO NEW POSTAL REGULATIONS AFFECTING MAIL DELIVERY IN NEW AREAS WHEREAS, the U.S. Postal Service is adopting new postal - regulations in hopes of improving efficiency; and WHEREAS, the new regulations require that delivery boxes in residential areas shall be located at the curb so they can safely and conveniently be served by the carrier from his vehicle, or shall be erected at one site (a minimum of three mailboxes); and , WHEREAS, the location of delivery boxes at the curb is not practical, since they present a safety hazard to pedestrians by restricting sidewalk width and make enforcement of no parking in front of mailboxes impractical; and WHEREAS, the clustering of delivery boxes is not practical in single family residential developments; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Carlsbad hereby objects to the new postal regulations requiring mailboxes to be located at the curb in single family residential areas. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, held the 16th day of September, 1975, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Chase, Lewis, Skotnicki and Councilwoman NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Frazee Casler Attest: (seal jJ