HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2006 2524 2006 1004RESOLUTION NO. 2006 -2524
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING PROPOSITION
84 ON THE NOVEMBER 2006 BALLOT
WHEREAS, the City of Moorpark is responsible for building and maintaining
infrastructure that is essential to building and preserving the economic and social well-
being of the residents and businesses of this city; and
WHEREAS, these infrastructure include roadways, public transit systems, bike
lanes, and other transportation systems; schools; affordable housing; drinking water
and sewage treatment systems; parks and other amenities; and
WHEREAS, the California State Legislature passed a $37.3 billion package of
fiscal and bond measures to provide funding for housing, transportation, levee repairs
and flood control projects and education facilities in May 2006; and
WHEREAS, an additional bond measure to raise funds for clean water, parks
and coastal protection has been placed on the ballot through the initiative process by a
coalition of business, public health, local government and environmental organizations;
and
WHEREAS, this measure has been titled Proposition 84 by the Secretary of
State and will be placed on the November 2006 ballot for voter approval; and
WHEREAS, Proposition 84 will provide $5.4 billion for improving natural
resources and water programs including state projects and grants for flood control,
safe drinking water, improving water quality, integrated water management, water
planning, and sustainable communities; and
WHEREAS, the League of California Cities is in strong support of Proposition
84, and views this measure as providing critically needed resources for California
cities.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City hereby expresses its strong support for Proposition 84
which will be presented for voter approval on the November 2006 statewide ballot.
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SECTION 2. The City Council and staff shall provide such educational
materials on the possible impacts of such initiatives as may be lawfully provided by the
city's representatives.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk is directed to forward a copy of this resolution the
Executive Director of the League of California Cities.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall ify to the doption of the resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be f din the book of riginal resoWtions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of October,
ATTEST:
ick Hunter,
Deborah S. Traffenstedt, Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do
hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2006 -2524
was adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on
the 4th day of October, 2006, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Harper, Mikos, Millhouse, Parvin and Mayor Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
2006.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 11th day of October,
pu G.
Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk
(seal)