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RESOLUTION N0. 6489
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA ENDORSING THE PRIORITY PLAN FOR
EXPENDITURE FOR JURISDICTIONS WITHIN THE COUNTY
OF LOS ANGELES FROM THE NEJEDLY-HART STATE,
URBAN, AND COASTAL PARK BOND ACT OF 1976.
WHEREAS, SB 1321 approved by the Governor of the State
of California on June 24th, 1976, created the Nejedly-Hart State,
Urban, and Coastal Park Bond Act of 1976; and
WHEREAS, the voters of the State of California on
November 2nd, 1976, adopted the Nejedly-Hart State, Urban, and
Coastal Park Bond Act of 1976 and authorized the issuance of bonds
in the amount of $280 million to provide funds to acquire, develop,
and restore real property for state and local park, beach, recreational
and historical purposes; and
WHEREAS, approximately $24.5 million of these funds will
be available for use by Los Angeles County and eligible cities and
districts within Los Angeles County for the acquisition and develop-
ment of high priority projects; and
WHEREAS, Section 5096.127 of the Public Resources Code
requires that each County of the State submit a priority plan of
expenditures to the State Department of Parks and Recreation prior
to June 30th, 1978; and
WHEREAS, the plan must be approved by at least 50 percent
of the cities and districts within the County representing at least
50 percent of the population of the cities and districts, and by the
County Board of Supervisors; and
WHEREAS, similar provisions were required for State
Beach, Park, Historical and Recreational Facilities Bond Act of 1974
and after numerous meetings more than 50 percent of the jurisdictions
and representing more than 50 percent of the population agreed that
the expenditure plan should provide 25 percent of the available funds
to Los Angeles County in recognition of its regional park responsibility
as well as its local park responsibility and the remaining 75 percent
to be made available to cities and districts on an equal per capita
basis except that no jurisdiction would receive less than $10,000; and
WHEREAS, all cities and districts within Los Angeles
County were invited to send representatives to a December 2nd, 1976
meeting wherein the attached priority plan for expenditures was
adopted by an overwhelming majority;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of
the City of Azusa hereby approves the priority plan for expenditures
for Los Angeles County as adopted at the December 2nd, 1976 meeting.
Said plan is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 20th day of December, 1976.
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Mayor
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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 20th day of December, 1976, by the following vote
of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Arkison, Solem
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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