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RESOLUTION NO. ~. ,
RESOLUTION OF TFIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF UKIAH OPPOSING PROPOSITION ~
WHEREAS, Proposition 9, an
Amendment, will be on the.. General
and
WHEREAS, Proposition .9 will
9overnment spendin9 but will only
expenses to the State, requi ring
in[ tiative Constitutiona]
Election Ballot in November,
not reduce the level of total
shift we]fare and education
the State to raise an addi-
tional ~-.5 billion dollar's per year by
WHEREAS, this addi tional financial
State wi 11 necessi tare an increase in other forms
such a s income a nd sa I es taxes, a nd
WHEREAS, these i nc rea sed taxes wi 11
more than the average homeowner will save
si nce
70% -
1973- 7z~, and
burden placed on the
o'f taxes
homeowners may only 30% of ail property taxes but
80% of all income and sales taxes, and
WHEREAS, Proposition 9 wou]d seriously weaken ]oca]
actually amount to
property taxes
pay
/
Ci tI Clerk
ATTEST:
se] f-government by removin9 abi li ty of ci ti es, counties,
schools, and s!~ecial districts to adequate]y finance needed
services and faci]ities,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Counci] of the City of Ukiah
does hereby RESOLVE:
That it opposes Proposition 9 and urges its defeat in
November; that this opposition be communicated to all .clroups
and individuals within the community who are interested in
e-ffective ]oca] 9overnment.
PASSED AND ADOPTED TH! S '::~:~-.~ '~-~' day of