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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-05-03; City Council; 7368; Sebastiani Reapportionment InitiativeCITY OF CARLSBAD -AGENDA dlLL AB# 73&,f" MTG. 5/3/83 DEPT .. ___,;C:;.:.M=---- IlI.L£i SEBASTIAN! REAPPORTION!1ENT INITIATIVE DEPT. HD-7-=--- CITY ATTV ~I CITY MGR. C L:.J > 0 a:: & ct z 0 ~ ,.J 6 z ::) 0 (.) RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 72 0 'l initiative. ITEM EXPLANATION; opposing reapportionment Assemblyman Sebast.1.ani is sponsoring an initiative to reapportion the s~ate Legislature. The plan, as proposed, would adversely e··. ~ect Carlsbad by dividing the city into districts that would extend into Orange County and the City of San Diego. Senator craven has asked the City of Carlsbad to oppose the Sebastiani reapportionment ini~iative. EXHIBIT: Resolution No. 7JOCJ NOTE: ,, Congressman Packard and Assembly Members Frazee, cradley and Mojonnier are opposed to the bill. j · I I l ! 1 l -I l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 RESOLUTION NO, 72<:"' ----- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, IN OPPOSITION TO THE SEBASTIAN! REAPPORTIONMENT INITIATIVE, WHEREAS, under the Sebastiani "good government" reappor- tionment plan, the city of Carlsbad becomes split and is placed in two separate Senatorial and Assembly Districts; and 1:IBEFEAS: this division will tie part of Carlsbad to Orange County, reaching as far north as Anaheim; and WHEREAS, the integrity of North San Diego County would be violated by tying Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista an1 Escondido to Orange County across Camp Pendleton; and . WHEREAS, 100,000 people in San Diego w~~ld be disenfran- chised; and WHEREAS, the Sebastiani Plan has been developed unilaterally by ~ne man without public input; and WHEREAS, a special election to implement this proposal 18 would cost the taxpaye=s of California $13 million. 19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council oi the 20 City of Carlsbad that it strongly opposes this initiative and 21 feels that its implementation is not in the best interests of.: 22 the r.e~idents of tne City of Carlsbad, 23 Ill 24 Ill 25 26 271 28 I Ill Ill Ill Ill i '' 'I l I \ . ' l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 i 13 t 14 'i 1 15 \ 16 i' ' 17 ' ' ~ . 18 19 ~ ' )' " 20 -• ,s 21 22: 23 24 25 26 t7 28 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, at a regular meeting held on the ~ day of ___ .Ma:~Y ___ , 1983. AYES: NOES: eouncil Msnbers casler, Iewis, Kulchin, CHick and Prescott None ABSENT: None . .• SLER, Mayor -- ATTEST: (SEAL} • ..J '' I' '' '. '' ! i' '