HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 14-51RESOLUTION NO. 14-5
A RESOLUTION'EXR~SING SUPPORT OF TEE ~AF~l:~t.I S. t~VIN
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD .CITy
FOR ASSEMBLY BILL 3217 AND SENATE BILL ·
769, NOW PENDING IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
WHEREAS, there have been introduced in the Legislature of
the State of California, Identical bllls, knovn as Assembly
Bill 3217 and Senate Blll 769, entttled AN ACT TO ADD CHAPTER 3.5
TO PART 2 DIVISION 2 OF TRE GOVERNMENT CODE CONSISTING OF SECTIONS
25275-25290 INCLUSIVE, RELATING TO URBAN UNINCORPORATED AREAS, and
WHEREAS, the effect of such btlls~ If passed, would be that
a county board of supervisors could provlde a mumnlcipal type servlce
to any urban unlncorporated area, therefn deflned, only tf the costs
of such servlces were pald by the a~eas served, and
WHEREAS, at present, in m~ny cases, such municipal type
servtces a~e being furnished to urban untncorporated a~eas and patd
for out of general county tax revenues, and
WHEREAS, the payment for municipal type servlces furnished
to only- a portion of the unlncorporated territory of a county out
of general county funds, ls unfalr to the taxpayers of cities
located In such counties who a~e compelled to contribute toward
the cost of furnishing those municipal type servlces to such unin-
corporated areas, while at the same time they are paying additional
city taxes for the furnishing of the same servlces to themselves, and
WEREAS, the payment out of general county tax revenues· for
municipal type servtces furnished only to certain portions of the
unlncorporated 'territory of a county is also unfair to those remain-
ing portions which receive no beneflt from such servtces but are
nevertheless compelled to contribute to thelr cost, and
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WEEAS, good governmental practive requires that only those
receiving governmental serv~ces~of a special nature be required to
pay for the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that' the City Council of the
City of. Bakersfield, sitting in'regular. session this' 9th day of
April, 1951, does' hereby urge ~he Legislature of the State of
California, ' to enact into law the provisions of the aforesaid
Assembly Bill No. 3217 and Senate Bill No. 769.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of this Council is
hereby directed to forws~d a certified copy of this resolution to
the Honorable Jess R. Dorsey, Senator from the 34th District, and
the Honorable H. W Kelly, Assemblyman from the 39th District,
I EREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed
and adopted by the CounciI~Ithe City of Bakersfield at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 9th day of April, 1951,
by the following vote:
AYES: CA~AKIS, CROSS, KUEHN, MORELOCK, $HURLEY, ~;IEMON, VANDE!tLril
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ABSENT:- ~ ~sr-,.~e,). .................... - ....
C Clerk 'of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield.
A R0 t s 9th ds~ of April, 1951.
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