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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1099 1 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY SUPPORTING SENATE BILL #344 - ADDITIONAL 1 GAS TAX AND REVISION OF 5/8 REQUIREMENTS WHEREAS, Senate Bill #344 was introduced by Senator Collier, Chairman of the Transportation Committee, effecting a thorough interim study of local street deficiency needs throughout the State; and WHEREAS, this bill has been changed to provide 80% of the exist- ing 5/8 gas tax money for maintenance rather than the 407 previously allowed; and WHEREAS, the bill has been changed to a matching basis of $2.00 from gas tax funds and $1.00 from City funds; and WHEREAS, the estimated amount the City of Downey will receive from this new fund would be $300,000.00 per year, which would acceler- ate its street maintenance and conttruction program materially and be of great benefit to the citizens of Downey. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Senate Bill #344 be supported and a copy of this resolution be sent to State Legislators from this area. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this .1 day of , % 1963. 1 / m a 4 Mayor ATTEST: City ;'Clerk I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the clay of , 1963, by the affirmative vote of the Council, to wit: AYES: Councilmen: • NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: City Clerk