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RESOLUTION NO. 7/5
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DOWNEY URGING THE STATE LEGISLATURE OF
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO INITIATE TAX
FALL -OUT SHELTERS
WHEREAS, the Office of Civilian Defense has urged that
all residents provide fall -out shelters for individual family
use in the event of enemy attack;
and
WHEREAS, the providing of such shelters will be to the
benefit of all concerned with the defense o f the country in
the event of an enemy attack; and
WHEREAS, the cost of providing such shelters will
create a financial burden upon those providing the same; and
WHEREAS, the question has been raised as to whether the
erection of such shelters will constitute an improvement to
property resulting in an increased assessed valuation of the
property upon which shelters are located:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the legislature of the State of
California submit to the people of the state a proposed con -
stitutional amendment which would provide that all such fall-
out shelters would be exempt from assessment for ad valorem tax
purposes.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution and cause a certified copy of the same to be
forwarded to the legislature of the State of California and to
such other political agencies and persons as may be deemed
advisable.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this _ day >
1960.
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City Cle k
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss.
CITY OF DOWNEY
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular
meeting n held the Z1-7� 1 60 by the
i g don e f day of �,- c.-r./ 9 y t e
following vote of the Council:
AYES : Councilmen •
NOES: Councilmen
/ ABSENT: Councilmen' ;
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City Cle ,i.
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