Resolution 1572
RESOLUTION NO. 1572
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ENDORSING COMMITTEE OF
CALIFORNIAS. REVENUE-SHARING CONCEPT.
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy is facing unprecedented demands for addi-
tional tax revenue to finance the services required by its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the taxpayers of the City of Gilroy and particularly the
property taxpayers have been burdened beyond reasonable limits; and
WHEREAS, the President of the United States has proposed a comprehen-
sive plan of general "Revenue-Sharing" whereby state and local governments would
receive considerable additional financial income with virtually no restrictions
a ttached, and
WHEREAS, "Revenue-Sharing" is now before the Congress of the United
States,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Gilroy does petition the
Congress of the Uni ted States for passage of a general "Revenue-Sharing" bi 11
which will provide badly needed additional revenue and strengthen home rule
and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution be sent to
California Congressional Members.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1971, by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Batrez, Duffin, Hughan, Pate, Silva, and
Goodrich.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Stout.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
NOES:
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby
certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted
by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Counci 1, held on
the 3rd day of May, 1971, at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
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set my hand and<aff i xed my sea l
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