HomeMy WebLinkAbout68-107RESOLUTTON N0. 68-/67
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
COUNTY OF BUTTE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
1 .RESOLUTION RF,GARDING SALES TAX STUDY
2 WHEREAS, there has been considerable controversy over the
3 pro rata distribution of the sales tax between the cities and
4 county; and
5 WHEREAS, the county is desirous of a fair and equitable
6 solution to the matter; and
7. WHEREAS, this is a legislative matter to be handled by the
8 legislative bodies of the cities and the legislative body of the
9 county; and
Yp WHEREAS, to establish an equitable system, facts, figures,
11 and other pertinent information should be taken into consideration
12 for the determination; and
13 WHEREAS, the county is desirous of seeing fair and equitable
1~ distribution;
15 NOW, THEREFORE, BF, IT RF'SOLVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
~g OF THE, COUNTY OF BUTTE, that they propose this study to the cities
17 and request the cities join with the county, as follows:
Zg 1. A study commission be appointed in conjunction with the
19 cities;
20 2. Said study commission shall take into consideration all
2I of the services rendered to the residents of the unincorporated
22 areas furnished by the cities and the cost thereof, and all the
23 services furnished by the county to the citizens of the incorpor-
24 ated areas and the costs thereof, including costs of services
2g provided for residents of unincorporated areas which are paid from
2Q General Fund money, and which services are not provided to the
27 residents within the incorporated areas, and shall utilize all
28 information available as to dollar cost and receipts in connection
29 with the sales tax. This paragraph is not intended to limit the
gp scope of the study and the commission shall consider and report
3~. all information that will assist in determining the issue.
32 3. The study commission-shall present all the facts
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developed to the various legislative bodies and submit a formula
for distribution of sales tax receipts. Such determination sha11
not be dependent upon any existing distribution, but rather shall
be an independent finding regardless of whether it raises or
lowers the present distribution to any of the entities involved.
4. That the findings and conclusions for the formula for
distribution of sales tax be submitted to the cities and county
and they then may enact legislation consistent with such findings.
PASSF,D AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Butte, State of California, this gth day of July,
1968, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Howsden, McKi7lop, Pryde and Chairman Maxon
NOL'S : Bone
ABSENT: Supervisor Dunaway
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DONALD L. ON, Chairma of t~
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JFSSIE ROGFRS, County Clerk
and ex-officio Clerk of the
Boarda~o~f Supervisorsn -~-~-
Deputy