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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6656 - Sharing Federal Tax Revenuesi THS°aaem 9/19/67 RESOLUTION N0, 6656 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE'CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH EXPRESSING ITS SUPPORT IN PRINCIPLE FOR THE CONCEPT OF SHARING OF FEDERAL TAX REVENUES WITH STATE AND LOCAL-GOVERNMENTS. WHEREAS, state and local governments are facing a • severe deficiency of tax revenues needed to meet increased needs for public services and capital improvements-, and WHEREAS, present federal aid programs to state and local governments include burdensome restrictions on the man- ner in which said funds may be allocated-, and WHEREAS, the only apparent way to substantially reduce property taxes and still enable the state and local governments to respond effectively to the problems facing them is by the implementation of a tax sharing plan-, and WHEREAS, the California Legislature, by enacting Assembly Joint Resolution No. 29, has called upon the United States-Congress to enact a tax sharing program with consider- ation being given to the following alternatives- Tax rebates, unrestricted block grants, federal tax credits against state and local taxes or a transfer of tax sources from the federal to the state and local levele NOW, THEREFORE-, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that the Council endorses the concept of federal tax sharing and requests that the Congress of the United States enact into law a tax sharing program. ADOPTED this 9th day of October 19677. R�yor ATTEST - it er c • 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. 6656 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 9th day of October , 1967, by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Rogers, Parsons, Marshall, Gruber, Cook, Forgit, Shelton NOES, COUNCILMEN: ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None Dated this 10th day of October , 1967. Lffi ea - City - lerk_and Ex- ffici Jerk of the City.,GoiLntil, City of Newport Beach, State of,Ealifornia r