HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 03161982 - 82/335THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS fOF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 23, 1982 , by the following vote:
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Supervisors PowersD Fahden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak
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Federal Fiscal Policies RESOLUTION NO. 82/335
WHEREAS, residents and businesses making their homes in
Contra Costa County are experiencing significant hardships because
of the state of the economy;
WHEREAS, unemployment ~ationally is higher than at any other
time since the Depression;
WHEREAS, the number of businesses filing for bankruptcy is
threefold higher than the average;
WHEREAS, high interest rates are stifling the economy and
discouraging investment;
WHEREAS, the existing revenue shortfall for Fiscal Year
1981-82 and the projected budget reductions for Fiscal Year 1982-83
are the direct result of a depressed economy;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County, California, hereby respectfully petitions the
President and Congress to act swiftly to adopt federal fiscal policies
which will:
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a. increase employment in the private sector;
b. lower interest rates and stimulate the economy;
and
c. reduce the federal budget deficit.
I hereby certify fhfit this is a trueandcorrectcopyof
an action taken and ~r:tered on the minutes of th9
Board of Superv/4~ on the date sho·wn .
A rTESTED: ..J-4'{('-& ;} :3, /cffrt-
J.R. OLSSON, COUNTY CLERK
a,uJ ex of#cio Clerk of the Board
By~~.~
Barbala.;:Fierner
Supervisor, District IV
President Ronald Reagan
Congressional Delegation*
Federal Res~rve Board**
~Senators Alan Cranston & s. I. Hayakawa
Congressmen Ronald V. Oellums & George Miller)
RESOLUTION NO. 82/335
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