HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6401RESOLUTION NO. 6401
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA EXPRESSING ITS OPPOSITION TO H.R. 10210
OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 94TH CONGRESS,
RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COVERAGE
FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES.
WHEREAS, H.R. 10210 which is now pending in the House Rules
Committee proposes to mandate unemployment compensation coverage for
State and local government employees effective January 1, 1977, and
WHEREAS the legislation also proposes to substantially
increase the employer's cost of providing unemployment insurance
coverage, and
WHEREAS, the legislation will have a profound fiscal impact
upon California Cities at a time when revenues available for the support
of City government are decreasing, and
WHEREAS, Cities are faced with the potential loss of
revenue sharing, and
WHEREAS, the legislation represents another attempt by
the Congress of the United States to control the terms and conditions
of City employment;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of
the City of Azusa as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby expresses its unalterable
opposition to that portion of H.R. 10210 of the First Session of the
94th Congress which would mandate unemployment insurance coverage
for City employees.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution and is directed to send copies to Congressman James
C. Corman, the author of H.R. 10210, to the Chairman of the House
Rules Committee, to Congressman John H. Rousselot and to the United
States Senators for California.
Adopted and approved this 17th day of May 1976.
Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 17th day of May 1976, by the following
vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Arkison, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Clerk