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RESOLUTION RECUESTED
BY THE
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA MUNICIPALITIES.
WEEREAS, it is evident that municipalities within
the State of California have not received a fair proportion of the
motor tax funds with which to construct and maintain streets and
highways required by increasing at ?tomobile traffic, and
WHEREAS, a more equitable distribution of said funds
is necessary and desirable,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the City
go on record as favoring the following,:
1. The apportionment to each county as heretofore
of one -third of the total proceeds of the existing three cent
motor fuel tax* however, the amount accruing directly from the
tax on );he sale of gasoline shall be apportioned amongst the
cities of said county and the unincorporated areas of said county
on the basis of registration of motor vehicles. Of said
apportionment, three - fourths of the amount resulting from city
registration shall be paid to the cities; the remaining one - fourth
resulting from c :t_ty registration, together with all revenue result-
ing from rural registration and all receipts for license plates,
etc., shall be paid into the county trear>ury. The same restrictions
on expend..-Ttures shall be made for the cities as now exists for the
counties, with the further provision that all such funds shall
be expended only according to a.financial plan in each case which
shall be based upon a competent physical plan, including a
classification of existing traffic routes and proposed alterations
therein and extensions thereto.
2. Nothing in the resolution shall be construed to
limit,the existing authority of counties to meet needs within
fq'eoTporated cities.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH)
I, MARGERY SCHROUDER, City Clerk of the City of Newport
Beach, California, do hereby certify that according to the records
of the City of Newport Beach filed and maintained in my office,
the foregoing Resolution No, 771 was duly and
regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of
said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on
the 5th day of December , 19 32 , by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Gordon, Claire, Ellsworth. Garfield,
Hilmer
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
Dated this 9th day of May , 19 62
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