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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6046 - Propositions A & B• 0 NTH `eg °Q 10/ 3%64 (12) 1 2 3� 4i 5' 6 71 8i 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 321 a R RESOLUTION NO. 6056 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF N;' MORT BEAC;i URGING SUPPORT OF COUNTY PROPOSITIONS A AND B APPEARING ON THE NOVE14BER 3, 1964, BALLOT WHEREAS, County Propositions A and B are of vital concern to Newport Beach and all Orange County residents and will appear on the November 3, 1964, ballot; and WHEREAS, the propositions will authorize the Orange County Board of Supervisors to sell twenty -eight million dollars worth of forty (40) year General Obligation Bonds to meet the present and future needs of the County; and WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Supervisors has wisely determined, after thorough study and analysis, these needs can be more economically and efficiently met by low, long-term interest rate financing; and WHEREAS, it can be shown the cost of providing necessary and required County facilities by other means will subject the present residents of Newport Beach and the County to an unreasonable tax burden which should rightfully be shared by the thousands of new inhabitants arriving daily; and WHEREAS, present jail, court and other County facilities were constructed to accommodate a population less than one - quarter the present count; and WHEREAS, the overcrowded conditions existing in our jail and court facilities are not only humiliating, but breed ineffici- ency and contempt for law and order; and WHEREAS, the average annual cost to the taxpayer under the proposed method of financing has been estimated at .02 per one hundred dollars assessed valuation over the next forty (40) years, while other methods would be higher; and WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Supervisors are obli- gated and required to provide court and jail facilities capable of �J 0 1I 2 3I 41 51 6 71 8 9� 10� 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 32 serving the needs of the entire County; and [WHEREAS, the choice is not whether the County provides these facilities but how they should be financed; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach has determined the most economical and fair method of providing the funds to meet the long-term capital needs of the County is by the method proposed under Propositions A and Bi NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach as follows: Section 1. The residents of Newport Beach and Orange County by reason of the foregoing are urged to support Propositions A and B and cast their ballots in favor of both propositions at the November 3, 1964, election. Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit certified copies of this resolution to the members of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce. ADOPTED this 26th day of October, 1964. ATTEST: Wit! ,City Clerk 2. Mayor • 1 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. 6046 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 26th day of October , 19 64 , by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: NOES, COUNCILMEN: ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Marshall, Parons None Alone ABSTAINED, Councilmen: Elder Dated this 2nd day of November 19 64 ity Clefk and Ex-Officio CAekW of tffe City Council, City of Newport Beach, State of California.