HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011968 - 1968-033 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Endorsing the }
Position of the County Supervisors }
Association of California with } RESOLUTION NO. 68/+33
Respect to Property Tax Relief
for Counties .
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WHEREAS the Board of Supervisors, County of Contra. Costa,
California received a December 22, 1967 letter from ,Supervisor
Daniel G. Grant, Santa Barbara. County, in his capacity as Chairman,
Revenue and Taxation Committee, County Supervisors Association of
California, requea:ting that the position of said association on
property tax relief in the amount of $155,OOOoOOO for counties be
supported by this Board and, further, that the Governor of the
State of California and the Contra Costa County representatives in
the California State Legislature be contacted and urged to also
support the position of said association, and
?NTHEREAS on January 9, 1968 the Board referred this matter
to its Revenue and Taxation Committee (Supervisors E. A. Linscheid
and J. P. Kenny) for necessary action and report to the Board; and
WHEREAS the Revenue and Taxation Committee of this Board
has reported that the only method of providing uniform property tax
relief to the taxpayers is through allocations to county governments
and that the position of the County Supervisors Association of
California in this regard should be vigorously supported;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THIS .BOARD RESOLVED that the
position of the County Supervisor's Association of California on
county property tax relief in the amount of $155,000,000 is strongly
endorsed and the Contra: Costa County representatives in the California
State Legislature are urged to support said position in the interests
of uniform relief to property taxpayers;
BE IT BY THIS BOARD FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of
the Board of Supervisors is directed to contact said representatives
and apprise them of the recommendation of this Board and request from
then information as to their positions on said matter.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of January, 1968 by the
following vote of the Board:
AYEPS: Supervisors James P. Kenny, James E. Moriarty,
Thomas John Coll, Edmund A. Linscheid,
Alfred M. Dias .
NOES* None .
ABSENT: None.
RE30LUTION NO. 68/33