HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-08-18; City Council; Resolution 1066RESOLUTION NO. 1066
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD DECLARING
ITS SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 15 ON THE NOVEMBER BALLOT REGARDING PAY -TV.
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad
iat allowing PAY-TV in the State of California will work to the detriment of
le citizens of the State and particularly to the detriment of the citizens of the
lity of Carlsbad in that it will effectively reduce the television offers, which
rill actually be viewed by the citizens, and will therefore work to reduce the
ublic awareness and community cooperation of the citizens; and
WHEREAS, the allowance of PAY-TV will work to the detriment of the
,date of California and more particularly to the citizens of Carlsbad, California,
n that it will result in families spending an inordinant and unnecessary portion
)f their income for the purposes of obtaining television entertainment, to the
letriment of the use of said income for more worthwhile, healthful and civic
Iurpos es; and
WHEREAS, allowing PAY-TV would deprive the lower income familes of
.he State of California and particularly of the City of Carlsbad, California, of
3ntertainment which they now receive free of charge, and which they would not
le able to pay for on PAY-TV;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
It 3f Carlsbad that it does hereby urge all persons to vote Yes" on Proposition 1:
3n the November ballot, and thereby protect the citizens of the State of Califorr:
snd the City of Carlsbad from the evils of PAY-TV.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad at a regular meeting held on the 18th day of August, 1964, by the
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AYES: Councilmen Dunne, Neiswender, Jardine and Hughes.
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman Atkinson.
Carlsbad, California
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