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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 68-8441 RESOLUTION NO. 68 -844 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY PROTESTING THE INORDINATE INCREASE IN ASSESSED VALUE OF PROPERTIES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES RESOLVE: WHEREAS, this City Council has received notice from the County Assessor of Los Angeles County that the assessed value of properties within the City of Temple City has been increased by almost 37% and that the assessed value within the County of Los Angeles has been increased an additional $837,000,000; and WHEREAS, this City Council finds such staggering increases unconscionable from the standpoint of a single year's change, and that when major re- assessments are made, the same should be done on a phased basis to allow for adjustment; and WHEREAS, the Council recognizes that the assessed valuation is only one -half of formula which eventually results in a tax figure to the property owner; neverthe- less the Council recognizes that the County Assessor must do his part in maintaining property taxes within the realm of reasonability; NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Temple City does hereby protest the inordinate increase imposed upon the City of Temple City and requests the County Assessor's office for reconsideration thereof. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. 1968. ADOPTED and APPROVED this 6th day of August I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City, at a regular meeting held on the 6th day of August , 1968, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: Councilmen- Beckley, Harker, Merritt, Briggs NOES: Councilmen- None ABSENT: Councilmen- Tyrell Ci y Clerk o the City o Temple City, California