HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6689 RESOLUTION NO. 6689
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
IN OPPOSITION OF SENATE BILL 18 (STATE SENATOR JOHN BURTON)
WHEREAS, the City of Downey recognizes the rites of Native Americans; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey understands the importance of Traditional Tribal
Cultural Sites in Native American culture; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to protect such Native American Traditional Tribal Cultural
Sites; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 18 would remove the authority of local land use decisions from
local government concerning Traditional Tribal Cultural Sites; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey can not support any legislation that weakens its ability
to control local land use policy; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 18 would eliminate such land use policy control.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. To express its opposition to Senate Bill 18 and urge its defeat by the State
Legislature.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12 day of August 2003.
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 12th day of August, 2003, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Bayer, McCarthy, Perkins, Mayor Trejo
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Members: Cartozian
ABSTAIN: 0 Council Members: None
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk