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RESOLUTION NO./
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DOWNEY OPPOSING THE INCREASE IN NUMBERS
OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
LOS ANGELES
WHEREAS, the number of incorporated cities within the
County of Los Angeles has increased materially over the past
few years, and
WHEREAS, annexations to incorporated cities have been,
and continue to be, extensive within the County of Los
Angeles; and
WHEREAS, by b reason of such incorporations and such
annexations the unincorporated territory within the County
of Los Angeles has diminished and continues to diminish in
size, and
WHEREAS, many of the areas within the County previously
served by the County Government now are served to a large
extent by their own municipal governments, and
WHEREAS, an increase in the members of t he B oard of
Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles would carry with it
an increased cost of government;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE
E CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Los Angeles County Board of
Supervisors is urged not to place on the November, 1962 ballot
a proposal to increase the number of the Board of Supervisors
in this County and further said Board of Supervisors is urged
not to place such matter on the ballot at any time unless it
is compelled to do so pursuant to applicable statutes.
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SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same
shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this X1-2 day of ( ,
1962.
Mayor
A TEST:
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that the foregoing I HEREBY CERTIFY g g resolution was adopted
at a,_ ; .I meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey
held • the 2J day of '% , 1962, by the affirmative vote
of at least � = 5 council en,
to wit:
AYES : Councilmen: ( / c7� /
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NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
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