HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 28-80 RESOLUTION NOo 28-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD OPPOSING ASSEMBLY BILL 2796,
OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION TAX.
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield and its surrounding
area is dependent upon revenue derived from local property taxes;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield and its metropolitan
area have been able to provide essential government services to
its residents, even with the recently imposed property tax
limitations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is surrounded by active
oil producing wells and refineries; and
WHEREAS, property tax derived from these producers of
oil and gas is essential to the continued efficient operation of
the City of Bakersfield; and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 2796 could seriously impair the
efficient operation of services offered by the City of
Bakersfield and its surrounding area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the
City of Bakersfield opposes the passage of Assembly Bill 2796,
Oil and Gas Production Tax.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 30th day Of April, 1980, by the following
vote:
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ABSTAINING: COUNCILMEN:
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APPROVED as to form:
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Council'of ~~f Bakersfield
April, 1980
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