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Resolution 418 L D....,.. ....f, 1809 The City Attorney presents and read RESOLUTION NO.418. Motion by Councilman Sanchez,seconded by Councilman Petersen that RESO LUTION NO.418 be adopted. RESOLUTION NO.418 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING ADOPTION OF MEASURE NOW PENDING IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO EXPEND FUNDS FOR GUARDS AT SCHOOL STREET CROSSINGS. WHEREAS, a measure has been introduced in the State legislature of the State of California at its present session having for its object the authorization of school distriets in this state to expend school funds for providing guards and protection for school children crossing streets to and from school;and, WHEREAS, school districts do not at present have authority to expend money for such purpose with the res~lt that either the municipalities and/or counties must provide such guards or other protection,if any is provided, and in many instances the municipalities and/or counties refuse to provide such protection or feel financially uhable to do so; and, W~EREAS,it is deemed necessary by the Common Council of the City of Gilroy that the school children be protected through the employment of guards or other means,and that the school discrict should bear all or part of the Gost of caring for their pupils. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED: That the Common Council of the City of Gilroy does urge the State Legislature of the State of California to adopt into law any measure now pending before it, authorizing the school districts to expend school moneys to provide guards or other protection to school pupils crossing streets while going to or coming from school. PASSED and An~PTED the 19th day of February,1957, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Councilmen Pate,Sanchez,Gallo,Petersen,Rush,Wentworth Councilmen None Councilmen None. Attest: G.G,~~ City Cle k ~.~ 1ayor ?7/~. f: