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RESOLUTION NO. 90 -3008
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMPLE CITY SUPPORTING THE SAN GABRIEL
VALLEY ASSOCIATION OF CITIES DEVELOPING AN
ALTERNATIVE PLAN WHICH CREATES A LOS ANGELES
COUNTY SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT THAT PLACES ALL
SAN GABRIEL VALLEY CITIES IN ONE DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Los Angeles County has been required by a lawsuit
filed by the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund
(MALDEF) to draw a supervisorial district with a majority of
citizens of Hispanic descent; and
WHEREAS, the San Gabriel Valley Association of Cities disa-
grees with the plan presented by MALDEF and approved by the court
because it carved the San Gabriel Valley into three (3)
supervisorial district; and
WHEREAS, the MALDEF plans also dilutes the strength of the
San Gabriel Valley cities; and
WHEREAS, the San Gabriel Valley Association of Cities ap-
pointed a committee to provide input on this important regional
issue; and
WHEREAS, the committee has met and received a proposal from
a consultant to develop alternative plans for a 5- district board
and 7- district board that protects the regional integrity of the
San Gabriel Valley and provides for a district which meets the
federal mandate for a Hispanic district.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Temple City
shall:
Section 1. Support the development of alternative su-
pervisorial district plans for five and seven district which
preserve regional integrity and meet the federal mandate for a
Hispanic district.
Section 2. Assess themselves up to $500.00 to cover the
cost of the plan.
Section 3. Be called to a special meeting of the general
membership if the cost is determined to be greater than $500.00
per city.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON NOVEMBER 6, 1990
Mayor
Resolution No. 90 -3008
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I, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, Resolution
No. 90 -3008 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Temple City at a regular meeting held on the 6th day of November,
1990 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmember- Froehle, Manning,McGowan,Wilson,Breazeal
Councilmember -None
Councilmember -None