1986-24 RESOLUTION NO. 86- 24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF
PROPOSITION. 44, THE WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER
QUALITY BOND LAW OF 1986
WHEREAS, an adequate supply of good quality water is essential to the.
health and safety of 'California's ever growing population; and,
WHEREAS, adequate supplies of good, quality water are vital to the
maintenance and development of the State's .economy; particularly California's
two largest industries, tourism and agriculture, generating $45 bill,ion in
annual revenue for California; and,
WHEREAS, locally sponsored water conservation, groundwater recharge,
and -drainage projects are among the most cost effective ways to help insure
adequate supplies of good quality water; and,
J - WHEREAS, ,,in 1984, - the California electorate approved a Clean Water
Bond -Act which provided $10 million for low interest loans to water agencies
`for _water conservation projects; and,
WHEREAS, application for those loans exceeded avail-able funds by nine
times, demonstrating the need for such a program; and,
WHEREAS, the Water Conservation and Water Quality Control Bond Act,
Proposition 44, on the June ' bal l of would provide $150 million for loans to
water agencies for water conservation, groundwater recharge, and drainage
projects; and,
WHEREAS, the Water Conservation and Water Quality Bond Act,
Proposition 44, would be an extremely cost effective measure for Californians,
costing an average of 37 cents per household annually; and,
WHEREAS, funds available from Proposition 44 are expected to be a
significant help in developing locally sponsored water conservation,, drainage,
and groundwater recharge projects;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace DOES
HEREBY, support Propostion 44 and urges its passage by the California
electorate on June 3, 1986.
ADOPTED 'this -22nd day of May, 1986.
ATTEST:
City, Cl-erk- of t- " City of Grand Mayor of- thei ty r-Ukd Terrace
Terrace and of lSe City Council and of the C$ty Council ther�f.
thereof. �/
I, ILENE DUGHMAN, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 22nd day
Of May 1986, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Petta, Pfennighausen, Matteson;
Mayor Grant
NOES: Councilman Evans,
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: . None
CMy Cl erk
Approved as to for
City Attorney V
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