HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 3427RESOLUTION NO. 3427
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LODI ENDORSING PROPOSITION ONE ON THE
NOVEMBER 2, 1970 BALLOT (THE CLEAN WATER
BOND LAW OF 1970).
WHEREAS, clean water is the goal for all of the water of
California, fromXumboldt Bay to the Los Angeles Harbor and Monterey
Bay to the Colorado River; and
WHEREAS, new State enforcement programs have caused every
major waste discharger to accelerate planning to end pollution; and
WHEREAS, as enforcement proceeds, cities are being required
to build. in a few years, facilities that should have been constructed
gradually over many years, thus imposing tremendous financial burdens
on already overloaded local taxpayers; and
WHEREAS, the $250 -million bond issue - the Clean Water Bond
Law of 1970 - which will appear on the November ballot as Proposition
One is part of a federal- state - local program to construct $1 billion in
new or improved waste water treatment and disposal facilities in
California in the next five years; and
WHEREAS, passage of Proposition One will lift a heavy burden
from the local property taxpayers by enabling California public agencies
to receive many more millions of dollars annually in federal grants for
water pollution control:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED. by the City Council of
the City of Lodi that it does endorse Proposition One on the November
2, 1910 ballot.
Dated: October 21, 1970
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 3427 was passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in regular
meeting held October 21, 1970 by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - Ehrhardt, Hughes, Katnich,
Kirsten and Schaffer
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent; Councilmen- None
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