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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-10-26; City Council; 3791; Authorizing letter of support - Golden WestCITY OF CARLSBAD AGENDA BILL NO, 37*7 / _ , _ Initial: DATE: October 26. , 1976 '" - ---— ---- — --- ------ '-- DEPARTMENT: _ . City Manager _ C. Mgr. Subject! AUTHORIZING LETTER OF SUPPORT - GOLDEN WEST AIRLINE SERVICE - ORANGE COUNTY/PALOMAR/SAN DIEGO _ Statement of the Matter Golden West Airlines has requested a letter of support from the City of Carlsbad regarding proposed service from Orange County /Palomar/San Diego and San Diego to Santa Barbara non-stop. Golden West will be filing for the new route and it is customary to seek letters of support to accompany such filings to the State Public Utilities Commission. Golden West Airlines plans two round trips daily with morning and late afternoon departures in both directions from Palomar Airport. Exhibit Letter from Golden West Airlines dated September 28, 1976. Recommendation If Council concurs, direct staff to prepare suitable letter of support. Council action 10-26-76 The matter was referred to staff for further report and possible public hearing. Further, staff was instructed to contact Golden West Airlines to find out when their hearing would be held before the Public Utilities Commission Golden West Airlines September 28, 1976 The Honorable Robert Frazee Mayor of the City of Carlsbad 1200 Elm Avenue Carlsbad, California 92008 Dear Mayor Frazee: For your information, Golden West Airlines is planning to extend our service from Orange County to Palomar/San Diego and also from San Diego to Santa Barbara non-stop. We plan two round-trips daily with morning and late afternoon departures in both directions from Palomar Airport. We had a meeting with Mr. Paul Bussey, your City Manager, and Ms. Zetta Castle, President of Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, and they indicated our service would be welcome. As is normal with airlines when filing for new routes, we solicit letters of support from city officials, commercial companies, travel agents, etc., which accompany our filing to the State Public Utilities Commission. We feel that a letter from your good city would add tremendous strength to our filing, and we hope you will authorize such a letter. If there is any additional information which you might need, please contact the undersigned and I will be happy to comply. We are looking forward to a favorable reply. Sincerely, Charles S. Robbins Vice President, Marketing CSR/ad GOLDEN WEST AIRLINES, INC. P. O. BOX 1877, NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA 92663 (714) 546-6570