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RESOLUTION NO. ���•
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
PROTESTING ANY LOWERING OF THE AGE LIMIT FOR THE PURCHASE
OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
WHEREAS there has been propounded before the Assembly Interim
Committee on Alcoholism and Alcoholic Rehabilitation a suggestion that
the state lower the age limit from 21 to 18 for purchase of alcoholic
beverages; and
WHEREAS this proposal undoubtedly would lead to mass purchases of
liquor by teenagers and result in increased crime rates; and
WHEREAS THE Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has vehemently
opposed such a plan as ludicrous;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Downey
hereby joins the Board of Supervisors and strongly protests any lowering
of the age limit in the interest of this community.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this /7 day of ,1964.
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AT ST : Mayor
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by
---� the City Council of the City of Downe g at a regular adjourned meeting
thereof held on the /7 day of ,1964, by the following vote
of the Council:
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AYES: Councilmen:
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