HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 13,530RESOLUTION NO. 13,530
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 215
WHEREAS, many of the streets in the City of National City
are experiencing deterioration which is rapidly advancing beyond
the ability of the City to maintain from current Transportation
revenues; and
WHEREAS,
streets in th.e
the expenditure of funds for timely maintenance of
City of National City represents a prudent invest-
ment that will preclude the necessity of expending capital funds
in future years many times the amount spent on street maintenance;
and
WHEREAS, the purchasing power of Transportation revenues
is
less than required to adequately maintain City streets, and such
purchasing power is predicted to become less
and
WHEREAS, the Legislative
on February 24, 1981 supports
funding available to the City
our transportation system; and
WHEREAS, SB 215 introduced by Senator Foran on February 4,
provides a number of measures to reduce a critical shortfall in
transportation revenues in California; and
WHEREAS, increased revenues are provided from transportation
"user fees", including the State gas tax, where such increases
are needed to more equitably pay for facilities and services
provided; and
WHEREAS, the adopted 1980 Regional Transportation Plan calls
for an increase of user fees as an appropriate mechanism to
provide needed transportation revenues;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of National City supports the passage of SB 215.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of March 1981.
in the future years;
Policy adopted by this City Council
efforts to increase the amount of
for maintaining and/or improving
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