HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 67-717RESOLUTION NO. 67 -717
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY RELATING TO LEGIS-
LATION TO REVISE THE MAYO -BREED FORMULA
FOR THE ALLOCATION OF STATE GASOLINE
TAXES
WHEREAS, true State highway needs for the Southern Counties
group, based on the urgency of traffic demands and the provision
of equal State -wide traffic services, are in excess of 60 percent
of the State -wide total; and
WHEREAS, the existing critical traffic congestion, accidents
and fatalities in the Southern Counties area must be immediately
alleviated; and
WHEREAS, the future economic and sociological growth and
development of the 13 Southern Counties is dependent on the con-
struction of an adequate highway and freeway system; and
WHEREAS, based on the pertinent indices of population,
vehicle registration, and assessed evaluation, the 13 Southern
Counties provide in excess of 60 percent of the State -wide
highway revenue; and
WHEREAS, the antiquated Mayo -Breed Formula allocates only
55 percent of the State -wide Highway and Freeway Construction
Funds to the South which curtails the budgeting of urgently
needed projects and eliminates a program of equitable future
facilities in this area;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Temple
City endorses a. legislative program to amend the Mayo -Breed
Formula to allocate a minimum of 60 percent of the State
Highway Construction Funds to the 13 counties in the Southern
group.
The City Clerk of the City of Temple City is directed to
forward to each member of the State Legislature representing
Temple City, a certified copy of this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of March, 1967.
ATTEST:
City'Cler�"
Maycr Fr e City o
Temple City,, alifornia
1 hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Temple City at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st
day of March, 1967.
Cit C`T'erk'o�� 'heC ity o
Temple City, California
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