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Resolution 1983-21 . . ~ -. ~ ~.. RESOLUTION NO. 83 - 21 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COu~CIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY SUPPORTING AB 543 PERTAINING TO AGRICULTURAL LABOR RELATIONS. Whereas, growers in South Sa.nta Clara Valley have historically produced a variety of fruits and vegetables, hays and grains, seeds and other crops, thus contributing to the health and prosperity of our nation; and WHEREAS, agriculture and agriculture-related industries have always been a primary contributor to the prosperity of this area, and have provided opportunities for work for our citizens; and WHEREAS, the continued viability of the farming industry around Gilroy and throughout the state is important to the citizens of the area and the nation; and WHEREAS, unreasonable restraints on the farming industry reduce the prospects for continued successful growing, harvesting and processing of crops; and WHEREAS, the passage of AB 543 by the State Legislature would lift an unreasonable restraint and return to growers the right to choose what crops to plant on land under their control. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Gilroy City Council that they go on record as supporting the passage of AB 543 by the Senate and Assembly of the State of California. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Gilroy City Council commends Assemblyman Rusty Areias for his sponsorship of AB 543. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of March, 1983, by the following vote: NOES: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, GAGE, HUGHAN, LINK, TAYLOR, VALDEZ and GOODRICH. COUNCIL ME}ffiERS: None AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None APPROVED: U4~ t. City Clerk ATTEST: Mayor ~ESOLUTION NO. 83 - 21 . .. _. .-. _. ~ I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do . 83-21 hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21st day of Marc.h , 19 ~, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 24th day of March 19 ~. ..