HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988 CC RESO 15,763RESOLUTION 15,763
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
SUPPORTING PROPOSITION 79
THE SCHOOL FACILITTF:S BOND ACT OF 1988
WHEREAS, the need for school construction is 5 billion dollars by
the year 1990,
WHEREAS, passage of Proposition 13 required school districts to rely
on the state to finance construction projects,
WHEREAS, the school age population is growing faster than the
ability to supply school buildings,
WHEREAS, school districts are forced to use gymnasiums, cafeterias,
stages, and other teaching spaces for classLuums,
WHEREAS, California Schools provide less square footage p r student
than most other states,
WHEREAS, the California student population is expected to grow by
450,000 in the next 5 years,
WHEREAS, more than one-third of California's existing schools are
over 30 years old,
WHEREAS, Proposition 79 will help provide new schools in growing
areas and badly needed repairs to older schools,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City supports the passage of Proposition 79.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 11th day of October, 1988.
GEORGE H. WATERS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
IONE CAMPBELL, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FUN:
GEORGE H. EISER, III -CITY ATTORNEY