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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2002-03RESOLUTION N0.2002-03 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 42. WHEREAS, Proposition 42 will help make our roads safer and reduce traffic without higher taaces by requiring the gasoline sales taxes we already pay be used to improve mass transit, highways and local roads; and WHEREAS, Proposition 42 is based on the principle that taaces paid at the gas pump should be used for transportation purposes; uid WHEREAS, traffic is paralyzing trauel with Los Angeles now ranked the number one most congested urban area in the counhy, San Francisco/Oakland second, San Diego sixth and Sacramento, San Jose and San Bernardino/Riverside following close behind; and WHEREAS, with our neglected transportation system needing attention, California has the third worst deteriorated roads in the nation and more than 6,000 of our bridges and overpasses are structurally deficient or no longer meet highway safety or design standazds; and WHEREAS, Proposition 42 will provide a stable and ongoing source of transportation funding that will make it possible to plan for our future transportation needs; and WHEREAS, Proposition 42 will guazantee funds to every city and county to help fix potholes, repair dangerous road conditions and improve the safety of children walking or biking to school; and WHEREAS, Proposition 42 will help speed up highway safety and traffic relief projects, and expand and improve mass transit systems; and WHEREAS, all Proposition 42 projects wili e subject to an annual audit and standard accounting practices to ensure they are delivered on time and on budget; and WHEREAS, by speeding up transportation project thousands of new construction and other jobs will be created, our economy will be stimulated and every dollar invested in our highways will result in almost six times that in economic benefits. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, supports Proposition 42 this 22"a day of January, 2002, by the following vote: AYES: COiJNCIL,MEMBERS: BRINLEY, BUCKLEY, HICKMAN, SCHIFFNER, KELLEY NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COLTNCILMEMBERS: NONE KELLEY, MAYOR :'ICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CTTY STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COLTNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS: CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting of said Council on the 22nd day of January , 2002 and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL,MEMBERS: BRINLEY, BUCKLEY, HICKMAN, SCHIFFNER, KELLEY NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE COUNCILMEMBERS: ~: Ir'KI KASAD, CITY CLER CiTY OF LAKE ELSINORE (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS: CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) NONE I, VICKI KASAD, CTTY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, hue and correct copy of Resolution No. 2002 of said Council, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: January 23, 2002 1 ~ ~/~~'~~/I J t'ICKI'IiASAD, CITY CLERK i,;'TY OF LAKE ELSINORE (SEAL)