HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 09102004 - 71-490 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Expressing )
Appreciation to Air. William. R. ) RESOLUTION NUMBER 71/490
Zion.
WHEREAS this Beard of Supervisors has been concerned
for an extended period about the need to provide expanded Juvenile
Hall facilities for delinquent children and about the means by
which such facilities might be financed without imposing an
additional heavy burden upon property taxpayers; and
WHEREAS pay-as-you-go financing of said facilities
would result in a significant property tax rate increase and bond
financing failed by a marrow margin to receive the required two--
thirds favorable vote of the electorate on two separate occasions;
and
VMEREAS the use of a non-profit corporation procedure
of deferred financing as permitted by the California statutes was
deemed by this Beard to be the best means of paying for the
construction of the essential Juvenile Hall addition:; and
WHEREAS in connection with said procedure it was
necessary to have five public- spirited citizens form the non-profit
corporation and Mr. Villi