HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2936RESOLUTION 449,. 2936
A RESOLUTION OF TMECITY,COUNCIL.•OF`THE CITX OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES:C6UNTY,;-CALIFORNiA,.REQUESTING
THE COMMITTEE - ON- IMPOUNDED' FUNDS -FROM -TIDE AND
SUBMERGED LANDS OF THE STATE OF•CALIFORNIA TO --.'
APPORTION THE IMPOUNDED FUNDS' UNDER•THE PROVI820NS-
OF SECTION 6816, -SUBDIVISION "C";OF'THE PUBLIC
RE$OURCES CODE. SO THAT 2,3 1/THEREOF G0. TO THE- .
STATE BEACH FUND AND ,46 2J3% To To THE .STATE PARK
WHEREAS: Recreation; as-_ffiuch; rates,,Well`up In the
brackets of big business and beaches and parks are our
largest,recreation=•faollities and serve the greatest.number,
of people �nd-
WHEREAS: .,The relaxatiori'and recreation available from`'
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use these fac-11ities:'•ia- of .inestimable value• to health
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' and happiness .and . =
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WHEREAS: There i4•`no'other place.'where"such healthful �.
recreation is available In such, unlimited meas-dre 'to- so -
manypeople at so,14ttle expense and,,
WHEREAS: funds for -acquiring and developing such
- beaches and parks,and-for operating them em -,were assured
by provtsions . set forth , in .Section - 6816` off' the -public
Resources Code of, the 'State. of Californid .in .the form, -of
oil royalty'revenue from oil drilling3ln the'state�owned
' tidelands and
WHEREAS,-' It - seems -altogether proper; right andlogieal -
that income derived from -the state,tidelands should be invested
In state beaches state .inland parks, and small-boat.harbors on
coastal and, river areaa•within.state'beaches,and inland parks,
for the'everlasting enjoyment and benefit of`the.people of the
state and
WHEREAS: These 'revenues -have been impounded since 1947
'are
and still not -available and
WHEREAS: These funds are very -.urgently needed -for
acquiring and developing beech and park property and for•
operating beaches and parks'owhed by -the state,
NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved -and we•do;hereby resolve
• and respectfully *request, that Aasemblym'ai Stanley T. Tomlir}- '
son, Chajrman of the Committee-onImpounded Funds from Tide
'Lan'ds,
and Submerged .and .his -committee members -do .find that
the best interests of the 'State and `the'great majority 6f
the peopleofthe.state lie in keeping the present -provisions
of.Section 6816 of the Public Resources-C6de intact to the
end that "the remaining balance", as stated in- Subsection "C"
of Section -6816, be distributed as follows:
I Thirty pereent- -t4 the •General'Fund
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.2 Twenty-three and'one,third percent to' the ' '
State Beach -Fund g
3 Forty -Six and two -thirds'percent, -to the
State Park Fund
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assed, moved and adopted,'this 4th day of-'Jantiary, 1954 -
I. heretsy certify; that the.'foregoirtg, resolution was dulg and;
,regulir`13'"adopted by, the City Gouncil of'.th-e City of ,Azusa as a ;..
regular meeting of said counpil of saidcity held.iri the regular
z_Aouncil ch�mbexs of said city council'in said pity, January.4,1954,
rl that the -same was. passed by. the following, vote • of tkje council,'
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�9: Councilmen: Barry,'Ortuno, Johnson,•Memmesheimer, Jackson
,$ *� Kone Absent None
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