HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 3903RESOLUTION NO. 3903
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
OPPOSING CURBSIDE DELIVERY OF MAIL BY THE UNITED
STATES POST OFFICE
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows:
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Council of the
City of Palo Alto that the.United States Past -Office Department by
regulation is denying.door to door mail delivery services to homes
built in new subdivisions unless a rural type- mailbox is provided
at the curb by each home owner,.
WHEREAS; by this arbitrary: regulation the work dqne in new
subdivisions ' in requiring undergr.ound ' utt it s 'is : caiap letely
frustrated, and -• •
WAS, rural type -maiibc*is destroy' the aesthetic qty
which they:; City. WES sought to. ,develop in its new subdivisions,.: and
such arbitrary policy on thFe "part of the Peat
Office ' Dep t £ . - rte d t , agai t new home owners
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terested parties and agencies in order to present the position
of the City of Palo Alto with respect to this -arbitrary and
capricious ruling by the United States Post Office Department.
.INTRODUCED AND PASSED: July 11, 1966
AYES: Arnold, Beahrs, Comstock, Cooley, Debs, Dias, Rohrs,
Rus, Sher
NOES: Flint, Pearson, Worthington