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RESOLUTION NUMBER ~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE PROVISION
OF ARTICLE XXVI OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION,
WHEREAS, The gasoline tax is levied upon highway users to provide
funds for highway facilitiesl and
WHEREAS, The gasoline tax is a special tax over and above general
taxes levied upon motorists, and it would be unfair and
in~quitable to use gasoline taxes for other forms of
transportation or general government purposesl and
WHEREAS, California's excellent system of freeways and highways
is of vital importance to business, industry, and the
entire economy and future development of Californial
and
WHEREAS, The California Freeway and Expressway System adopted by
the legislature in 1959 is less than fifty per cent
complete:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the city Council of the
City of Seal Beach supports the provision of Article XXVI of the
California constitution which protects gasoline tax funds against
diversion to other than highway purposes, and urges that no
substantive amendments be made which would change such constitu-
tional provision,
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the city Council of t~fty of
Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the~?"E!'".d"~~., -, IY7D
by the following vote:
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