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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1967-4562RESOLUTION N0. 4562 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA SUPPORTING A FEDERAL TAX SHARING PROGRAM The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the California State Legislature has adopted Assembly Joint Resolution No. 29 urging Congress to enact some form of a federal tax sharing program, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista has re- viewed Assembly Joint Resolution No. 29 and the basic concepts of governmental tax sharing; and finds that such a program would provide funds to the local governments to relieve the heavy property tax burden and lessen the dependence of local governments in Federal grants-in-aid programs, and WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista feels that home rule is an important basis for democratic government and that home rule would be considerably strengthened if a federal tax sharing program is implemented. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the Congress of the United States is hereby urged to enact a workable and realistic tax sharing program with state and local governments, and that the League of California Cities be urged to support a federal tax sharing program at the 69th annual League of California Cities Conference to be held October 15th through 18th, 1967. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista be, and he is hereby directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the office of the League of California Cities; to the mem- bers of the Legislative Delegation from the County of San Diego; to the Honorable Thomas H. Kuchel and the Honorable George Murphy, United States Senate; and to the Honorable Bob Wilson and the Honorable Lionel Van Deerlin, House of Representatives. Presented by l i -~/ Fred A. Ross, Chief Administrative Officer Approved as to form by George D Lindberg, City Attorne ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 26th day of September , 1967 , by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister NAYES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen None Cy ~%% °TM3yor of the Cit of C ul Vistas ~ f i' ATTEST ~ _~~.~ -c.:... < t !_~ls (tctit~~~ City Clerk l STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, , City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED