HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 10172007 - RES-559 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Boundaries
of county supervisorial dis-
tricts . RESOLUTION No. 5
WHEREAS Section 25009 has been added to the Government
Code of the State of California; and
WHEREAS this section provides for the appointment of a.
committee to consider the matter of changing the boundaries of
county supervisorial districts; and
WHEREAS this section also leaves to the discretion of
boards of supervisors responsibility for effecting changes in the
boundaries of ,county supervisorial districts; and
WHEREAS consideration has been given in the past to the
enactment of legislation such as 19+61 Assembly Bill Number 2100
and 1961 Assembly Bill Number 2323, whereby adjustment of super-
visorial district boundaries would be made mandatory by state law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THIS BOARD RESOLVED that its
previous position on this matter be reaffirmed and that it con-
tinue to vigorously oppose the passage of any legislation which
would be mandatory in this respect .
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of January, 1962, by
the following vote of the Board:
AYES. Supervisors Mel F. Nielsen, Thomas John, Coll,
Edmund A. Linscheid, Joseph S . Silva .
NOES: Supervisor James P . Kenny.
ABSENT: None .
RESOLUTION NO, 559