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RESOLUTION OBJECTING TO ANY DIVERSION OF
GASOLINE TAX MONEY FOR OTHER THAN STREET
AND HIGHWAY PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the State gasoline tax is levied upon highway users to provide
funds for street and highway facilities, and
WHEREAS, Article XXVI of the California Constitution protects gasoline
taxes from diversion to other than street and highway purposes, and
WHEREAS, the volume of revenue from gasoline tax has not been sufficient
to correct the deficiencies of street and highway systems, and
WHEREAS, the California Freeway and Expressway system adopted by the
Legislature in 1959 is less than 50% complete, and
WHEREAS, other legal sources of revenue are available to those agencies
attempting to have gasoline tax diverted for their purposes
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of
Ukiah does protest any change in Article XXVI of the California Constitution
which would permit diversion of gasoline tax monies for other than street and
highway purposes.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of
June , 1970.
Mayor pro temp~)"~
ATTEST:
City Clerk
