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HomeMy WebLinkAbout771 - Motor Tax Funds.�s 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. Dated: L)-- Q$3n6eti aS, 1�3Y ATTEST-. Cii+\ i. Dated: L)-- Q$3n6eti aS, 1�3Y 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 City Uierx ana L^x -UN City Council, City c State of California. Cierx of the port Beach, _ v,