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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976 074 CC RESO1976 074 CC RESO;¢fìöpeRESOLUTION NO. 76-74 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA, STRONGLY URGING THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO REDUCE THE DISTRICT RATES OP TAXES THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY WHEREAS, a major portion of real and personal prop- erty within Los Angeles County has been reassessed for the fiscal year 1976-1977 by the Los Angeles County Assessor's office; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that said reassessment has resulted in an average increase of approximately 18% in said assessment roll over the 1975-1976 basis; and WHEREAS, said reassessment will provide to the various districts within the Los Angeles County and to the County of Los Angeles General Fund many millions of dollars of additional tax revenue; and WHEREAS, the real and personal property tax revenues are distributed on the basis of 57% to the County of Los Angeles and its various taxing agencies, 35% to school districts, and 8% to the City of Baldwin Park? and WHEREAS, it has been determined by way of the Long Beach-Los Angeles Consumer Price Index that there has been an increase of only 6.57% in the cost of living for said period; and WHEREAS, it appears that the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors will within the next thirty 30) days set tax rates for the various Los Angeles County Taxing Districts and will also set the tax rate for the General Fund of the County of Los Angeles; and WHEREAS, it now appears that the County of Los Angeles has the immediate ability and the financial opportunity to pass on to the various municipalities and to the taxpayers within said municipalities of Los Angeles County at least a portion of the financial benefits derived from the increased assessments? NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Baldwin Park urges and requests the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to effect an immediate and substantial reduction in the tax rate of all Los Angeles County Taxing Districts and of the General Fund of the County of Los Angeles. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of August 1976. ATTEST: 0^ L^J City Clerk BIB] 37685-U01 1976-U02 074-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO10488-U03 FO11012-U03 DO11017-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 3/4/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 1976 074 CC RESO;¢fìöpeResolution No. 76-74 Page No. 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, THELMA L. BALKUS. City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at its__________regular meeting of the City Council on the 24th day of August______» 1976 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN AGUILAR, KITCHEL, BLEWETT, HAMILTON, MAYOR WALDO NOES: COUNCILMEN ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEN ABSENT: COUNCILMEN BIB] 37685-U01 1976-U02 074-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO10488-U03 FO11012-U03 DO11017-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 3/4/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04