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RESOLUTION NO./42
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
OPPOSING ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1943 RELATING TO COUNTY
ORDINANCES
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill No. 1943 is uncertain as to whether it would
require the City of Downey to comply with all building ordinances and zoning
ordinances of Los Angeles County for structures built within the City of
Downey; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey has adopted its own building ordinancesand
zoning ordinance, and has established and staffed a Department of Building and
Safety, and a Planning Department, to administer and enforce these local
ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey building ordinance and zoning ordinance in
all respects afford at least as much protection as the Los Angeles County
building and zoning ordinances; and
WHEREAS, it has long been the prerogative and right of local communities
to determine for themselves their own best development, and to adopt, administer,
and enforce their own building codes and zoning controls.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Assembly Bill No. 1943 be opposed as an unwarranted,
unnecessary, and detrimental encroachment into local building and zoning matters
which are properly an area of local control and local determination.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution,
and shall forward copies to the City of Downey's legislative representatives
,.." in Sacramento.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this / day of 7. , 1965.
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Mayor
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I.EREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council bf the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the /4L, day
of . r .-r(.,ri , 1965, by the following vote:
'AYES: 1_ Councilmen: 1 -t.-u'- -iU , �,1 c - r., ,z- 2t.,e, - 7.2,v /) C'r. .ate, - - 77
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NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
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City Clerk