CC - 1973-89 - Revenue Sharing Credit for County fire DistrictRESOLUTION NO. J3-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ROSEMEAD PROVIDING REVENUE SHARING CREDIT
FOR COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT•TAXES•PAID BY CITY
PROPERTY OWNERS BY ELIMINATING EXISTING TAX
AND ESTABLISHING A TAX IN PLACE'THEREOF..
WHEREAS, the State.and Local`Assistance Act-of-1972
provides Federal "Revenue Sharing" funds to cities based on
a formula that utilizes the total amount.of~eligible taxes
collected,by.a local government as one"of the primary bases
for allocation; and
WHEREAS, under said formula, cities whose residents
pay taxes to certain special service districts do not receive
"revenue sharing" credit for such taxes, and
WHEREAS, the State Legislature has adopted Assembly
Bill 1588 (adding Revenue and Taxation Code Section 2167.1)
which creates a mechanism through which cities can now get
revenue sharing credit for the property taxes paid to the
Los Angeles County.Consolidated Fire Protection District, and
WHEREAS, by availing itself of the benefits
authorized by Assembly Bill 1588, the city will substantially
increase its revenue sharing receipts and thereby increase the
level of municipal services available without the necessity
of any additional taxation.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
Rosemead does resolve.as'follows:
Section 1. Pursuant to Revenue.and Taxation Code"
Section 2167.1(a), 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
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the Los Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection.District an
amount of money equal to the amount the District would derive
from the imposition of its tax on all property within the
incorporated limits of the city. Such payment to be in lieu
of the imposition oftthe District tax within the boundaries
of the city.
Section'2" Pursuant to Revenue and Taxation Code,,
Section 2167.1(b), the City Council of the City of Rosemead,
in order to generate.the.-funds necessary to make the
payments'referredl;to'!i" Section 1 of this Resolution, hereby
establishes a;city tax rate for fiscal year 1973-4 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 Consolidated Fire'Protection District for the`1973-4
fiscal year. The revenue from such tax to be utilized
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solely for the payments described in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Rosemead
hereby requests that the County.Tax Collector list the Los
Angeles County Consolidated Fire Protection District 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 acity tax rate rather than
have the District impose the tax. This Resolution shall serve
as"direction and authorization to the County Auditor to transfer
the monies collected pursuant to Section 2 of this Resolution
to the District as set forth in Section 1 hereof.
'BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the adoption of
this Resolution in no way imposes or'implies the levy of
a city property tax for general municipal purposes, and
is in fact a step which is consistent with.long-standing
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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,
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 5-% day of
SCPTEh R E/2 1973.
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ATTEST:
CITY LE
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I, LINDA S. YOUNG, Deputy City Clerk of the City of \
Rosemead do hereb certifY that the foregoing Y Resolutioi
No. 73-89 is a full, true, and correct copy of the
Resolution adopted at the regular meeting of the City
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Council held on September 5, 1973, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
Deputy City Cle of th _
City of Ros mead,
California
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ROSEMEAD )
,being first duly sworn,
depose and say:
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That now, ~a-ndatt/ al l.[times herein mentioned was, the
of and fnr the City of Rosemead,
County of-,Los Angeles, State of, California, State of California;
that on the day of b 19
posted a true and correct Co., of / ,a a. M 7~ -99
a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, at
each of the three public places specified in Section 2800 mf the
Rosemead City Code, pursuant to Section 36933 of the California
Government Code, there being no adjudicated newspaper of general
circulation published and circulated in the City of Rosemead,
that said posting was completed on the day of
19 '3 , and that a total number of copies by law of said U
~v v Per ~iL,1~ -k ) were so posted.
1 DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING IS TRUE
AND CORRECT.
Executed on the ~l day of 19 , at
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Rosemead, County of Los Angeles, State of California.
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