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RESOLUTION NO. 77-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, TO THE ORANGE COUNTY DIVISION
OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, URGING Tt[E
ADOPTION OF LEGISLATION WHICH WOULD AUTOMATICALLY
PROVIDE FOR TIlE ANNEXATION OF UNINCORPORATED
COUNTY ISLANDS INTO THE CITIES SURROUNDING THEM
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CORRECT SPHERE OF INFLUENCE.
WI{EREAS, a number of Orange County cities and many cities
throughout the State of California have located'within their'
corporate limits certain unincorporated county islands; and
WtlEREAS, the rendering.of services to those unincorpor-
ated islands is expensive to all county taxpayers; and
WHEREAS, services of unincorporated areas could be more
effectively rendered to those islands if they were a part of
the incorporated city; and
WHEREAS, the pressure for increased efficiency among'
local governments and the curbing of property tax increases
make all necessary economies and efficiency steps mandatory; and
WtIEREAS, residents of the unincorporated islands receive
many benefits provided to them by the city without the appro-
priate participation in the tax burden; and .-
WHEREAS, the residents of the city are not .only paying
their city taxes to support these services, but are in effect
paying county taxes as well;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Tustin does hereby request the Orange County Division
of the League of California Cities to encourage and support
legislation that would automatically annex an unincorporated
island into the city within whose sphere of influence the
island is located; and
FURTttER, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Division
of the League of California Cities actively encourage the
League of California Cities to adopt a similar resolution and
support this action as a part of its legislative program, and
also encourage all of its State Assemblymen and Senators from
their respective districts to support this resolution in the
name of economy an~ efficient local government.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin
City Council held on the 7th day of March, 1977.
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STATE OF CALIFOIhNIA) . . '
COUNTY OF OILA?';CE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTI~'~ )
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RUT~! C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio clerk of the City
Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby
certify that the whole number of the members of the City
Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and
foregoing Renolution No 7'7-25 was duly and regularly
introduced, read, passed and adopted at a regular meeting
of the City Council held on the 7th day of March,
1977, by the following vote' '
SHARP, WELSH, SALTARELLI, EDGAR, SCHUSTER
AYES' vc COUNCII24EN'~ ......... . ..... - .......... - ...... - ''
NOES '
ABSENT '
COUNCILMEN' NONE
COUNCILMEN' NONE
City Clerk, '~"- of Tustmn, Calmzornz~-