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1983-56 RESOLUTION NO. 83-56 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING ,THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LONG-TERM LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCING PROGRAM AND STATING ITS POSITION ON THE GOVERNOR'S TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS. WHEREAS, legislative decisions during the past several years have created a great deal of uncertainty from year to year concerning local government revenues; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1. That the State Legislature establish a program for long-term permanent financing for local governments. SECTION 2. Its support in principle of the recommendations in the interim report of the Governor's new Partnership Task Force relating to a stable financing source for city and county government, with the following exceptions, and recommendation that the Task Force continue to review program realignments: a. Opposes maintaining the existing tax base. Recommend establishing FY 1978-79, to be adjusted according to the prevailing inflation rates; b. Opposes a county-wide tippler's tax for county services. The tippler's tax was initially levied by a city and was struck down as inconsistent with State law. City law enforcement needs are great and such that a new local revenue source should be shared by cities and counties; c. Opposes granting the authority for "no-property tax" cities to share in future property tax growth within each city. SECTION 3. That appropriate copies of this Resolution be furnished to both the Assembly and the Senate Local Government Committees. ADOPTED this 17th day of November, 1983. ATTEST: City Cl k of the City of Gra d Mayor of Ci of Gran Terrace Terrace'and of the City Cound and of the Ci y Co cil thereof. thereof. Approved as to form: City Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF ;GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 17th day of November, 1983, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Rigley, Petta, Nix, Pfennighausen Mayor Grant. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. City C er of the City of Grand race and oft City Council thereof. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss. CITY OF GRAND TERRACE ) I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full , true, and correct copy of Resolution No. 83-56 of said City, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: November 18, 1983. City C1 6^k of the City of G a d Terrace and of he City Council the of.