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RESOLUTION NO. `t ,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY OPPOSING STATE INTERVENTION IN LOCAL AGENCY
ANNEXATION
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 861 as introduced would result in State
control of the annexation procedures of local agencies; and
WHEREAS, such control would defeat the purpose for which such
procedures are established which is to permit the adjustment of
local boundaries to meet the demands of local communities; and
WHEREAS, such State control defeats the efforts of local
communities to maintain services which are adequate to their
responsibilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That it opposes Senate Bill 861 as an unwarranted
intervention by the State of California in the normal processes and
accepted procedures of home rule in this State and urges the rejection
of all similar legislation.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution and cause copies to be forwarded to State representatives
at Sacramento for this City.
APPROVED AND ADOPVED this day of f ., ,' , 1963.
44;o1,
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted
by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting held
thereof on the ;` day of , 1963, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
City Clerk