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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-80-241Introduced by kl Temp. Re s o # %,6,� 3 Revised 10/27/80 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 32 33 34 35 36 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES URGING THE ADOPTION OF THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING REAUTHORIZATION"BILL AND AN APPROPRIATE AMENDMENT TO REFLECT INFLATION. WHEREAS, the purchasing power of general revenue sharing dollars is now 50 per cent of the 1972 level and there have been no increases in revenue sharing for local governments since 1976, and WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac as other municipalities has experienced the effect of inflation and now certain revenue losses due to economic restraints, and WHEREAS, House Resolution 7112 provides for certain necessary and desirable provisions relating to revenue sharing and, with appropri amendments, said bill could go a long way to alleviate the financial plight of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: SECTION 1:That the Congress of the United States is urged to adopt the General Revenue Sharing Reauthorization Bill (H.R. 7112) with such.amendments as are recommended and approved by the National League of Cities so that increased funding for the fiscal yeas 1982 and 1983 can be accomplished along with a countercyclical assistance program for local governments. SECTION, 2: That the City Clerk is authorized and directed to furnish appropriate copies of this Resolution to members of Congress, the Florida Delegation, Appropriation Committee, Broward League of Cities and Florida League of Cities. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS­�DAY OF 1980. ATTEST: CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved the form and correctness of this RESOLUTION. � N � CITY ATTORNEY DISTRICT DISTRICT DISTRICT QISTRICI RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE ate l)0W