Resolution 265
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RESOLUTION NO.265
WHEREAS, a petition to decontrol rents in the City of Gilroy,County
of Santa Clara,State of Californ,a copy of whioh is attaohed hereto,
was filed with the Common Council of the City of Gilroy on the 7th
day of May,194l; and,
WHEREAS, such petition, on its fa~e, recited facts sufficient to
require the Common Council of the City of Gilroy yo oall a public
hearing to consider dec ontrolling rents; and
WHEREAS, the attached notice of the date,time,place and purpose
of such hearing was published twice in the Gilroy Evening Dispatoh,
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a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the ~~i4
C1t:v'of~Gi1roy, on the 9th and 16th day of May,195l;and
;;EEREAS, at such public hearing all interested persons present were
given a reasonable opportunity to be heard, with the right to be
represented by counsel; and the said hearing was regularly continued
to May 22,1951, at the hour of 1:00 o'clock P.M.,at which time all
interested persons present were given a reasonable opportunity to be
heard and a portion of said interested persons were represented by
Attorney Robert K.Byers, and evidence in support of said petition was
dUly given and no one appeared at with of said ~earings in opposition
to the said petition; and,
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the said City of Gilroy, did at the
conclusion of the said hearing held on the said 22nd day of May,195l,
regularly continue the hearing until the 29th day of May,1951, at the
hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M. at the same place fixed in the original
notice and no one appearing at the said hearing held on the' 29th day
of May,1951, to contest the said petition and the said Comnon Coanoil
having duly considered all of the evidence presented at such hearings
and ta ken the same under advi sement; and
WHEREAS, rents have been decontrolled in all of the incorporated
areas of Santa Clara County as well as all of the incorporated cities
and towns in the said county with the exception of A1viso and the
City of Gilroy, and it is co~non knowledge that there is less need
for rent control in the City of Gilroy than in any other portion of
the County except possible the Twon of A1viso;now,therefore,
TEE C01~1IN COUNCIL OF ~IE CITY OF GILROY does hereby fina and
resolve as follows: That there no longer exists in the said City ~f
Gilroy such shortage of rental housing accomodations as to require
rent control in such city.
Adopted,signed and approved this 6th day of August ,1951, by the
following votes:
AYES: Councilmen George M.Mason,J.H.Wentworth9James B.Thomas,
Carl W.Pate
NOES: Counc ilmen None.
ABSENT: Councilmen David V. Stout ,Dale D.Daniels.
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Attest:
G, G..(O~
Ci ty Clerk, C1 ty oj!' Gilroy
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