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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-96-5793 (CROSSING GUARD/STREET REPAIR)1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 96 - 5793 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, STATING ITS INTENT TO USE THE PROCEEDS OF THE GENERAL UTILITY TAX INCREASE PROVIDED FOR BY PROPOSITION F FOR STREET REPAIRS/11UPROVEMENTS AND FOR PROVIDING SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS. WHEREAS, due to a budgetary crisis at the state level over the last several years, the State of California has returned less and less of the City's share of property taxes to the City for its use for local purposes; and, WHEREAS, the City has had to make do with less revenue, resulting in a backlog of street repair and improvement work which must be accomplished in order that the City's streets remain safe and passable; and, WHEREAS, the special annual charge which funded school crossing guards from 1984 through 1995 is no longer available, meaning that there are insufficient funds to support this important program; and, WHEREAS, Proposition F on the March 26, 1996 City ballot proposes to increase the City's utility user tax to eight percent, the revenues from which will be placed in the City's general fund and may lawfully be used for any proper City purpose. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach does hereby express its intent to use the proceeds from Proposition F for street repair and improvement and to fund the school crossing guard program. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 27th day of February, 1996. , of the City —Council and MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, California APPROVED AS TO FORM: -I- STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH I, Naoma Valdes, Deputy City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 96-5793 was duly and regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular Meeting of said Council at the regular place thereof on February 27, 1996. The vote was as follows: AYES: Edgerton, Reviczky, Mayor Bowler NOES: Benz ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None DATED: February 28, 1996 Deputy City Clerk