CC - 1976-57 - Revenue Sharing Credit•
RESOLUTION NO. 76-0
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
PROVIDING REVENUE SHARING CREDIT FOR COUNTY LIBRARY TAXES
PAID BY CITY PROPERTY OWNERS BY ELIMINATING EXISTING TAX
AND ESTABLISHING A TAX IN PLACE THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to Government Code Section 43073, the
City Council of the City of Rosemead, a city encompassed entirely within the
territory of the hereinafter specified district, hereby elects to pay to the
Los Angeles County Free Library an amount of money equal to the amount the
Library would drive from the imposition of its tax on all property within the
incorporated limits of the city. Such payment shall be in lieu of the imposition
of the library tax on property within the boundaries of the city.
SECTION 2. Pursuant to Government Code Section 43073,.the City,
Council of the City of Rosemead, in order to generate the funds necessary to
make the payment referred to in Section 1 of this Resolution, hereby establishes a
city tax rate for the fiscal year 1976-77 in an amount'equal to the amount of
the rate set by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles for the
Los Angeles County Free Library for the.1976-77 fiscal year. The revenue from
such tax shall be utilized solely for the payments described in Section l hereof.
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Rosemead hereby requests
that the County Tax Collector list the Los Angeles County Free Library on the
property tax bill or on an accompanying statement, clearly indicating that the
city has elected to include the cost of the special district service in a) city
tax rate rather than have the Library impose the tax. This Resolution shall
serve as direction and authorization to the Los Angeles County Auditor-Controller
to transfer the monies collected pursuant to Section 2 of this Resolution to the
Library.
SECTION 4. The adoption of this Resolution in no way imposes or
implies Ithe levy of a city property tax for general municipal purposes, and is in
fact a.step which is consistent with long-standing City Council policy of seeking
to maximize the services provided by the city without the imposition of a city
property tax as a method of paying for such services.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is directed forthwith to mail a
certified copy of this Resolution by certified mail to the County Auditor-Controller,
the County Assessor and the County Tax Collector.
- SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall, within 15 days of adoption hereof,
post copies'-of this Resolution in at least three public places in the City of Rosemead
designated for the posting of city ordinances and notices and shall file proof of
such posting in the official records of said City Clerk.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPT THIS 4?Ze y
ATTEST:
I, Jenny E. Young, City Clerk of the City
that the foregoing Resolution is a full,
adopted by the Rosemead City Council at a
of Rosemead, California do hereby certify
true, and correct copy of the Resolution
regular meeting held August 24, 1976.
AYES: CICHY, HUNTER, IMPERIAL, TAYLOR, TRUJILLO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Jenny Young - City Clerk