HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 06032003 - 70-217 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Endorsing )
Senate Bill Number 305- RESOLUTION NUMBER 70/217
WHEREAS this Board has reviewed the provisions of Senate
:Bill Number 305 as amended on April 2, 1970; and.
WHEREAS said _bill ;provides an appropriate and equitable
basis for coinpeneating counties for lass of revenue due to business
inventory tax exemptions and
WHEREAS any loss of revenue resulting from said business
inventory tax exemptions may result in increased tax levies on
other classes of property, inclusive of residential properties;
and
WHEREAS the property tax burden has continued to become
increasingly onerous;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that it hereby ENDORSES
Senate Bill Number 305 as amended on April 2, 1970 and urges
approval of said proposed legislation; and
BE IT BY THE BOAR} FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the
Board is DIRECTED to dispatch a telegram to Senator Walter W.
Sti.ern, Chairman, Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee, advising
him of the position of this Board and
BE IT BY THE BOARD FURTHER RSOLVED that the Contra Costa
County representatives in the California State Legislature also be
advised of aforesaid endorsement.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 14th day of April, 1970 by the
following vote of the Board:
AYES, Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Bias,
J. F. Moriarty, E. A. Linscheid,
T. J. Coll.
NOES: None .
ABSENT: None,
RESOLUTION NUMBER 70/217