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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 2408 1975-02-24 ~ :\ .. I RESOLUTION NUMBER Oic/o Y A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH OPPOSING TRANSFORMATION OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG) INTO A STATUTORY AGENCY AND OPPOSING THE ADDITION OF ANY NEW POWERS, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has endorsed and is attempting to reaffirm a position formally adopted in 1972 to have legislation enacted which would transform SCAG into a statutory agency; and SCAG presently does not have status as a statutory agency, membership in SCAG is optional, and SCAG acts primarily as a planning and reviewing agency with only those regulatory powers which are necessary to carry out these functions; and legislation making SCAG a statutory agency would require mandatory membership by public agencies in the jurisdiction of .SCAG and would erode local control over land use decisions and state and feaeral subventions by creating another stratum of regulatory power; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach opposes transformation of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) into a statutory agency; , WHEREAS , WHEREAS, WHEREAS, I ATTEST: ~~t Mayor . I