HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 15-93 RESOLUTION NO. 15-93
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE LEAGUE
OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CHANNEL COUNTIES DIVISION'S
LEGISLATIVE ACTION PROGRAM FOR 1993
WHEREAS, the State of California is anticipating a revenue
shortfall, estimated at $10 billion, and;
WHEREAS, the Channel Counties Division of the League of
California Cities wishes to mitigate attempts by the State to
secure needed revenues from cities, and;
WHEREAS, the Atascadero City Council promotes the Division' s
wishes to take an active role in influencing the decisions of our
State legislators;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Atascadero does hereby adopt the Channel Counties
Division' s Legislative Action Program to reduce the impact of the
State revenue shortfall on cities.
"Cementing a Relationship with Our Legislators"
♦ Identify and document the impacts we are experiencing with the
assistance of the City Managers Group.
♦ List all possible revenue "taking" options and anticipated
impacts and distribute to each city, based upon past
proposals.
♦ Share information with our respective legislative
representatives on a regular basis in their field offices and
let them know we are on the front lines making difficult ant
"politically unpopular" decisions on a daily basis .
♦ Request meetings between February and June, to establish the
cumulative impacts of budget "takings" on our division.
♦ Utilize Division Quarterly Meetings to share our experiences
and strategies .
Inform the State League Directors of our plan and coordinate
with other ongoing activities .
♦ Identify opportunities for additional revenues and offer
solutions .
Resolution No. 15-93
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On motion by Councilperson Borgeson and seconded by
Councilperson Luna, the foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in
its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES : Councilmembers Bewley, Borgeson, Luna and Mayor Protem
Kudlac
NOES: Mayor Nimmo
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: March 23, 1993
ATTEST: CITY OF ATASCADERO
By:
LEE BOIN, (4-ity Clerk T UDLAC, Mayor Protem
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ARTHER R. M TAN N, City Attorney