HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution - 05-30- 20051109 - Support SMC Parks Measure RESOLUTION NO. 05-30
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
MIDPENINSULA REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO DRAFT A MEASURE FOR
THE 2006 BALLOT TO INCREASE SALES TAX BY ONE-EIGHTH CENT
FOR PARKS AND OPEN SPACE
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
considers the preservation, maintenance and enhancement of parks and open space to be vital to
the quality of life of San Mateo County residents; and,
WHEREAS, parklands in San Mateo County and park programs are essential in meeting park needs
of County residents; and,
WHEREAS, the details of the proposed measure are being prepared through a collaborative process;
and,
WHEREAS, the proposed measure would provide funds for the County, special districts and city
parks within San Mateo County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional
Open Space District supports efforts aimed at drafting a measure for the 2006 ballot to place a 1/8
cent sales tax increase before the San Mateo County voters to secure dedicated revenues to support
the parks, open space and recreation-related activities of San Mateo County.
RESOLUTION No. 05-30
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space
District on November 9, 2005, at a Regular Meeting thereof, by the following vote:
AYES: J. Cyr, M. Davey, N. Hanko, L. Hassett, D. Little, K. Nitz, P. Siemens
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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I, the Deputy District Clerk of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, hereby
certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution duly adopted by the Board of
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thereof duly held and called on the above day.
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