HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 01-50RESOLUTION NO. 1-50
WHEREAS; Section 25643 of the Government Code of the
State of California provides a procedure under which the County of
Kern can exempt all property within the limits of the City of Bakers-
field from county taxes levied for structural fire protection of
areas in the county, and
WHEREAS,. the City of Bikersfield has a highly efficient
fire department capable of furnishing fire protection to all
structures in the City of Bakersfield, and
WHEREAS, it has been prpposed that this Council petition
the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern that all property
lying within the corporate limits of the City of Bakersfield, be
exempted from the levy of county taxes for structural fire protec-
tion of areas within said county during the fiscal year 1950-1951-
NOW, TEEFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Bakersfield, that the Mayor of said city be and he is hereby
authorized and directed;. to sign the above-mentioned petition and
cause the same to be presented to the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Kern.
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I EREBY 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 16th day of January, 1950, by the following vote:
AYES: CARNAF, IS, i KUFI-]N, MORELOCK, SZURLEY, SI[;.:C{~', VANDERLEI
NOES: --~ ...............................................
ABSENT: ,,~ .....
City Clerk and Ex-0fficio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield.
Y0R of~ne/ditY o~aker sfiel
Before the Board of Supervisors /
County of Kern, State of California
In the matter of:
~tON OF CITY OF BAKERSFIELD ~
COUNTY TAX RATE FOR STRtJCTURAL FIRE
Recorded ......~-{-~h. day
of ........5.~..1.~.~ .........19....5..Q,
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of Official Minutes.
I, R. J. VEON, County Clerk and ex-Officio Clerk,,:of the Board,. of Supervisors of the County
of Ker~, State of California, do hereby certify that the following resolution, proposed by Supervisor
Salzer , seconded by Supervisor Barnes ,
was duly pa~scd and adopted by said Board of Supervisors at an otFtci. at-j~;~tihg:ih. eFeof this .......
day of ......... -J.~ .......... , 195..Q..., by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: ..~.~"-rt;~r, ~l"ri~s, Salzer
ABSENT: . No
NOES: Walker, Noon ~ ....
o~nty Clerk ~"'d exx· of the Board' of Su~rvisors,
RESOLUTION
Section 1. WHEREAS:
(a) Section 2~(~:~ of the Government Code pemit~ the County Board of
Supez, visors to-exempt, upon ~ petition, any territory ~d.%htn an incorporated
city ~ taxation for structural fire protection ~iven by~ the County in incorporate~
and untncofporated arias, and
(b) The County of Kern through its County Fire Department gives
structural and other fire protection to both incorporated and untncorporated areas
in the C~nty and for said purposes annualt7 lev'.e8 a tax upon all propeX-~y in said
county as a part of the regular tax rate for c~unty purposes, ~ch tax rate
extended to both ~c~rporated and un-~qcorporated territory, and
(c) The city of Bakersfield, a municipal corporation in said county,
has petitioned to have all property within the. corporate limits of said city
excepted fx~a said tax rate for' structural fire protection, pursuant t~ said section,
by written request of the City Council, filed the l~h day of January, 1~0 with the
t~rd of Superrisen, and
(d) rurmmnt to law a hearing ~as duly h~ld on said petition after the
notice and ~rlth~ the time prescribed by statute aforementioned, before said
Boa.~d of Supervisors on the l~th day of FebruaxT, 1~0 at the hour of 11:00 A.
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and on said date at said hearing an order was made by the Board of Supervisors
granting the petition to exempt the City of Bakersfield from the taxes to be levied
for the tax year 1950-1951 for the support of the Kern County Fire Department to
the extent and for that portion of the costs of said department budgeted for structural
fire protection outside of the incorporated area of the City of Bakersfield, and
appointed a committee to recommend w~At the Just amount of said portion for which
exemption was approved should be, and
(e) Said committee duly met and reported to the Board of Supervisors
on the 9th day of March, 1950, recommending that the portion of the tax for the
support of the Kern County Fire Department from which the City of Bakersfield
should be exempted should be 52% of the Budget for the tax year 1950-1951 for
the said department, which recommendation was filed, and
(f) The final budget for the costs of said Kern County Fire Department
for the fiscal year 1950-1951 has now been approved and is on file, in the amount
of $1,1#:!:,018.00, and a tax levy on said budget and other portions of the County
budget will be made in the near future;
Section 2. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Kern, as follows:
(aa) T~e facts set out in Section ! hereox' are found to be the true
record.
(b) It is ordered and adJudged that fifty-t~,~o percent (52%) of the
amount of the 1950-1951 budget of the County of Kern devoted to costz of salaries,
maintenance and operation and capital outlay for the I~ern County Fire Department
or for new fire stations or additions thereto, shall be levied by a separate tax
whichshall be extended over onl~ those areas ~Aich prior to the lat day of February,
1950 were noj included in and which lay outside of the City limits of the City of
Bakers field.
(c) It is found and determined that the exact amount of said 1950-1951
budget which should be and is hereby ordered to be levied only on areas outside
of said City of Bakersfield in the tax levy for said fiscal year, is $59~,889.00.
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VETERANS CO-ORDINLTING COUNCIL OF GREATER BAKERSFIELD
V~EREAS:
November ltth has been declared a National Holiday and observed
as Armistice Day to celebrate the cloee of hostilities of World
War I.,
~ND WHEREAS:
That a definite day to observe the close of hostilities of
World War II has not been set aside by Congress,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THLT THE VETERANS CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL
OF GREATER BAKERSFIELD, hereby recommends to all of its respective
member organizations; The Kern County Chember of Commerce, The
Bakers field Chamber of CoErce, the Bakers field City Council,
The Kern County Board of Supervisors, and The Presidents Round
"Table; that I~rmistice Day, ~ November llth be observed in
Commemoration of victory for both World WarS-by the closing of all
Mercantile Establishment' s in Greater Biersfield in order that this
day may be properly and fitting!y observed.
Secretary
NOTE:
Representatives of the following organizations in attendance
when this resolution was approved:
Bakersfield Post No. 26, The ~Iaerican Legion
East Bakersfield Post No. 682, The American Legion
Kern County Post No. 602, Jewish War Veterans
Postal Post No. 717, The American Legion
Bernhard No ~Eunzer No. 20, Disabled ~4nerican Veteran
Harold Brown Post No. 1~68, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Oildale No. 6601, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Spanish Wet Veterans