2005-22 RESOLUTION NO. 2005- 22
r~� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF THE
CALIFORNIA READING AND LITERACY IMPROVEMENT
AND PUBLIC LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION AND
RENOVATION BOND ACT OF 2006
WHEREAS, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law the California
Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond
Act of 20'06; and
WHEREAS, approval by voters of that bond would authorize the State of California
to sell $600 million in bonds to assist local governments in the construction of public
libraries; and
WHEREAS, passage of that bond, which will appear on the June 2006 ballot, will
permit many cities and counties across the state to construct library facilities; and
WHEREAS, the California State Library has identified that at least 579 unfunded
library construction projects which total $4.4 billion in need statewide; and
WHEREAS, our community will continue to have ongoing needs for public library
services; and
WHEREAS, use of existing libraries continues to grow and expand as new libraries
are added, new services offered, and hours increased;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Grand Terrace supports
the passage and funding of the California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public
Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2006, and urges all citizens, community
leaders, and organizations in Grand Terrace to lend their support to the creation of this
public library bond fund.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10`h day of November, 2005.
Mayer of the City of Grand Terrace
Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City/df Grand
Terrace
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I, BRENDA STANFILL, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 2005- 22 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 101h day of November, 2005, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hilkey, Garcia, and Miller; Mayor Pro Tem Cortes
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Ferre
ABSTAIN: None
Brenda Stanfill, City CArk
Approved as to form:
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City Attorne�
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