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RESOLUTION NO. 75-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, OPPOSING THE ENACTMENT OF A
STATE REVENUE SHARING PLAN FINANCED BY A STATE
INCOME TAX SURCHARGE
WHEREAS, the League of California Cities has developed
an Action Program which includes the development of adequate
financial support for local government; and
WHEREAS, the League Board of Directors has proposed a
State Revenue Sharing Plan financed by a State Income Tax
Surcharge as one means of providing improved financial support;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council shares the concern for ade-
quate financial resources for local government but is concerned
likewise about the desirability of a State Income Tax Surcharge
and reliance on a State Revenue Sharing Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Tustin does hereby express 'its concern and opposi-
tion to said proposed State Revenue Sharing Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council directs
that a copy of this' Resolution be forwarded to the Board of
Directors of the League of California Cities, 'urging that the ,
Board reject the proposed State Revenue Sharing Plan, and that ...... '
~he Board not take steps to introduce such legislation in the
California Legislature; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. that the Board of Directors of'
the League of California cities be encouraged to seek direct
revenue sources which can he used at the option of local
governments, for which they can take full responsibility,
and which will not be subject to State influence or control.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin
Citv Council, held on the 4th day of August, 1975.
ATTEST '
CLERK
328
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF OP=1NGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
RUTH 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 Resolution No. 75-54 was duly and regularly
introduced, read, passed and adopted at a regular, meeting.
of the City Council held on the 4th day of August,
· 1975, by the following vote:
AYES
NOES:
ABSENT
COUNCII~NIEN~._ SALTARELLI, EDGAR, WELSH
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City Clerk, C~~. of Tus~in, California