HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 90-037 RESOLU'tION NO. 90-37
� RE80LU'rION OF � CIZ'Y COUNCZL
Olr � CIZ'Y 01 PSI.M DESffii?
OF SUPPOR? FOR PROPOSITION 111
SI�iD PROPOSI?ION 108
i�iHEAE�B, the Stats of California faces serious problems in
its fiscal policy which threaten the critical areas of education,
traasportation, health services, law enforcesent, senior proqrams
and other taxpayer services thereby endanqerinq th• State ' s
currant and future economic haalth; and
iiBEjtE�S, Proposition 111 would alter the Gana spendinq limit
to allow the State qreater flexibility in aakinq use of all
available revenues qeneratad by California's stroaq economy; and
iiHEltE,B, it would allow the State to raiss th� gasoline-tax
to provide incraased fundinq for maintenancs and improvement of
Hiqhway and mass transit projects without reducinq furids for other
State proqra�s; and
iiBEltE�B, it would continue ths quaraatees of Proposition 98
and K-12 and th� coaaunity colleqes receive 40i� of the State
budqet; aad
N�tEiB, without a chaug� ia th� Qans speadinq liait, it will
be iapoasibl• to ■aintaia th� q�n�rally high l�v�l o! education,
transportatioa, h�alth s�svic�s, lsM enforc�nt, s�nior proqrams
and oth�r vital s�rvic�s to th� r�sid�nts ot Calilornia; snd
fiSE�EaB, Ptoposition 111 is support�d by a broad coalition
including tiovernor ti�orq• D�uk,ejian, State Sup�rint�ndent of
Schools Hill HoniQ, Califoraia Taxpay�rs 1►ssociation, Leaque of
Woasn Vot�r• o! Calilornia, Cali�oraia l�ssociatioa of Hiqhway
Patrolt�a, Califoraia 3chool Hoards l►ssociation, County
Sup�rvisor• �saociatioa of Califoraia, Califorsia Traasportation
Comsiis�io�, Caliloraia Chasb�r o! Coa�res, L�aqu� of California
Citi��, Iat�raational Unioa o! Op�ratinq EaQia��rs, 11FL-CZO,
Caliloraia Polic� Chi�ls l►ssociation, Caliloraia R�tir�d Teachers
l�ssociation, Cali�oraia Prof�ssional Fir�liqht�rs, California
Stat• 71uto�obil� sssociation, Calilornia Co�ission on l�qinq,
Caliloraia Busin�sa Rouadtabl�, Univ�rsity ot Caliloraia Board of
R�q�nts, Caliiornia Stat• L1niv�rsity eoard ot Tru�t�es, and many
oth�rs, aad