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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 1172 1724 RESOLUTION NO.,/ / A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY OPPOSING CERTAIN ASSEMBLY AND SENATE BILLS WHICH WOULD OBSTRUCT THE MERGING OF COUNTY DIS- TRICTS WITH CITIES WHEREAS, Assembly Bills No. 2350, 2353 and 2409 and Senate Bills No. 841 and No. 908 have been introduced in the current legislative session for the express purpose of providing alternative means whereby county water districts may perpetuate their on assistance after inclusion within the boundaries of a city; and WHEREAS, the expressed policy of the State Legislature has always been that such districts such as water districts are created to serve special needs only until such time as cities are incorporated to provide balanced programs of municipal services; and WHEREAS, these proposals would result in the perpetuation of single purpose districts and would prevent normal municipal operations. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That it strongly opposes the adoption of the above - named Assembly and Senate Bills. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and cause copies to be forwarded to the area's legislative representatives in Saczamento. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this X day of , 1963. Mayor ATTEST; City C ? rk I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council od the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 1' j day of r%, /tom. , 1963, by the following vote: AYES. v4 Counci : >'v� -,Z ,4c w v Z� = "�``� )`` NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: City Cl /rk