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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6538 - Allocation of State Gasoline TaxesTHS -mec 3/16/67 RESOLUTION NO. 6538 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REQUESTING THE LEGISLATURE TO REVISE THE MAYO -BREED FORMULA FOR THE ALLOCATION OF STATE GASOLINE TAXES WHEREAS, under the existing Mayo -Breed Formulae fifty- five percent of the state gasoline tax revenues is allocated to the Southern California counties; and WHEREAS, the actual highway construction needs of the Southern counties are not being adequately met under the present formula and as a result urgently needed highway projects are being delayed; and WHEREAS, there is a critical traffic congestion prob- lem which is causing an increase in the traffic accident rate in the Southern counties area that could be alleviated by a more equitable distribution of gas tax revenues; and WHEREAS, the Legislature has under consideration a proposal to amend the Mayo -Breed Formula to allocate a minimum of sixty percent of state highway construction funds to the thir- teen Southern California counties; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby endorses the proposal to amend the Mayo -Breed Formula and requests that the Legislature act favorably thereon. ADOPTED this 27th day of March , 1967. ATTEST- City SAerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ) • I, LAURA LAGIOS, 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. 6538 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 27th day of March , 1967, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Rogers, Parsons, Marshall, Cook, NOES, COUNCILMEN Foreit, Shelton None ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Gruber Dated this 28th day of March , 1967. y CY'ty Clerk and Ex-Off Vio Clerk of the City Council, City of Newport Beach, State of California