HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 10,246RESOLUTION NO. 10,246
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING STATE AND LOCAL VOTING
RIGHTS FOR 18 YEAR OLDS
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has
granted the franchise to 18 year olds for all Federal elect-
oral purposes, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of National City believes
that it is in the best interest of the City of National City
that 18 year olds have the right to vote in all state and
local elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of
National City calls upon the legislators of the State of
California to grant complete
voting rights in state and
local
elections to all 18 year old citizens of California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is di-
rected to forward copies of this resolution to the appropriate
state senate and state assembly committees.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of January, 1971.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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