HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 09092004 - 71-051 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Supporting )
Legislation Providing for )
the Assumption of Court Costs 3 RESOLUTION NUMBER 71,/51
by the State.
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The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County RESOLVES THAT:
This >Board hereby supports the concept that all the
cost of operation of the entire state judicial system be assumed
by the State, and supports legislation providing for the assump-
tion of the cost of operation of the courts by the State,
The rising cost of operating the court system,
particularly the excessive costs of protracted criminal proceedings
and the Zack of authority and consequent inability of this Board
to in any significant wag control costs$ require this means to
shift the burden from the local propertytaxpayer.
The Clerk of this Board is HEREBY DIRECTED to transmit
a certified copy of this Resolution to the County's legislators,
the County Supervisors Association of California, and to each
county in the State.
PASSER AND ADOPTED this 19Th day of January, 1971 by
the following vete of the Board:
AYES: Supervisors A. M. Dias;, J. E. Moriarty,
W. N. Boggess, E. A. Linscheid
J. P. Kenny.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 71/51