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RESOLUTION NO. 2224
R>~SOLUTION OF THE, CITY COUNCIL OF 'IkIE CITY OF
CH:JLA VISTA REGfS.RDII3G PROPOSED LIBP:ARY.LEGISLAT'ION
P^RIEE2EAS, the California Public Library Commission has conducted. a
survey and. has made reports reconunending in effect a greater measure of
control of public libraries throughout the State by State agencies, with
an accoixipanying reduction of local autonomy in such matters; and
WiE;ItEt1S, such proposals would have the effect of removing control of
local affairs farthei away from the people of the local community affected,
and is a further step in the direction of centralized government, as oppos-
ed to the control of local matters by loca.l_govermnents; and
NIHEREAS, a careful study of the arguments advanced in favor of the said
proposals does not show that there is a.ny need for the centralization of
control over: libraries and the invasion of hkunicipal rights"and responsibil-
ides now protected. wider California law;
NUW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve brat it does go on record as being opposed to thz proposals and
reconmrendations of the California Public Library Commission made under date
of the 12th day of.November, 1958 A,B, No. 1955,
PASSED AND ADOPT'L•'D by the City Council of the City of 'Chula Vista,
California; this .21st day of - April , 1959, by the following
vote, to-wit:
AYES: COUivCILtdENDeGraaf~Menzel,McAllister;Smith,McMains
NAYES: COUNCILMEN NOne
ABSENT: _ COUNt:ILAREN None ~j
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA.)
COUiQT'1 OF SAN DIEGO ) ss
CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) _
I, I.enneth P. Campbell, City~Clerk of the City of Chula Vista,
California., DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and fore„oing is a full, true
and correct copy of Resolution No. 2224of the City Council of the City of
'Chula Vista, California..
DATED: City Clerk