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RESOLUTION NO.
WHEREAS, major expansion is underway in the Aspen
area for skiing, for recreation, and for other purposes
that will necessitate the rapid and efficient transportation
of thousands of new visitors each year and because of Aspen's
location, a substantial part of this increased traffic must be
by air.
~WHEREAS, there have been many co~
qualified air line s~vice
in the p~°Ut, t~~d considera-
t' '
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City
of Aspen, that this Council do urge the Public utilities Com-
mission of the State of Colorado to use its Regulatory Author-
ity under conditions that will:
1. Take into account the particular and peculiar
necessity of adequate air transportation to the Aspen area,
weather and flying conditions into Aspen, extreme seasonal
fluctuations in traffic and its character as a resort and re-
creation area.
2. Recognize and take into account the substantial
expansion of facilities now under way and the constantly in-
creasing use of existing facilities and the necessity of
greatly enlarging air transportation, increasing efficiency,
providing adequate, safe equipment and providing efficient
transportation service at prices that are comparable to those
charged in other areas of the country for similar distances.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this Council take this means
of informing the Public Utilities commission that it has, by
formal motion duly made and carried, expressed its support of
Vail Airways, Inc., in its presently pending application for
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~ authority to provide scheduled air transportation between
the Eagle County Airport and Aspen, and scheduled one-stop
through service between Denver and Aspen via the Eagle County
airport.
DATED THIS
.DAY 0 , 1967.
I, Lorraine Graves, duly elected City Clerk of the
City of Aspen, Colorado do hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of the R~solution a~pte~ by the
Aspen City Council at a regular meeting hel~~5--- ,
1967.
~-~- City Clerk
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