HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2004 - 114RESOLUTION NO. 2004 — 114
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
ENDORSING THE TRANSNET EXTENSION
ORDINANCE AND EXPENDITURE PLAN
WHEREAS, in 1988, a San Diego County ballot measure was approved
by 52% of the voters which provided funds through the use of a one-half cent sales tax
per dollar (1/2 percent sales tax) for needed transporation projects such as public
transit, rail, roads, bicycle and pedestrian ways for the next 20 years; and
WHEREAS, the end of this measure will be the year 2008 and SANDAG is
proposing to extend this 1/2 percent sales tax for the next 40 years through a ballot
measure to be included on the November 2004 ballot; and
WHEREAS, the total funds expected to be raised by this extension
measure would be approximately $14 Billion to be used for transportation capital
improvements in San Diego County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby endorses the TransNet Extension Ordinance and Expenditure
Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 2004.
ATTEST:
Michael Dalla, City
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
George H. Eiser, Ill
City Attorney