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RESOLUTION NO. 98-353
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA,
IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION L, TO BE PLACED ON THE MARCH 2,
1999 SPECIAL ELECTION BALLOT, APPROPRIATING AND
ENCUMBERING $57,693 TO SATISFY THE CITY OF CARLSBAD’S
PRO-RATA SHARE OF THE COST OF THAT ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the citizens of Carlsbad rely on their libraries for a variety of
services; and
WHEREAS, current funding levels are insufficient to provide for essential
library programs and operations; and
WHEREAS, the library is a vital part of our community; and
WHEREAS, a sales tax increase of one-quarter cent for a period of five
years would generate an estimated $19.8 million over 5 years for the public
libraries in the City of Carlsbad; and
WHEREAS, the San Diego County Regional Library Authority has voted to ~
place before the voters of San Diego County on the March 2, 1999 ballot a
measure to consider a sales tax to be used exclusively for library purposes; and
I WHEREAS, the San Diego County Counsel has requested that each
member jurisdiction formally commit to its pro-rated share of the cost of the March
2, 1999, special Election;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, California, as follows;
1. That the above recitations are true.
2. That the City Council of Carlsbad hereby authorizes the transfer sf
$57,693 from the City Council Contingency Fund to the Library’s
General Fund Election Expense Account.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, at a regular meeting held on the 27th
day of October , 1998, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin and Hall
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Finn
ATTEST:
ALETHA e. RAUTENKRANZ, Cityherk
(SEAL)
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