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HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-112,Resolution WHEREAS, SB509 has been adopted by the California Legislature, signed by the Governor, and chaptered as Chapter 73 of the Statutes of 1993; and WHEREAS, said legislation extends far six months (from July 1, 1993 through December 31, 1993) the state's existing temporary 1/2 cent sales and use tax; and WHEREAS, said legislation acknowledges that Senate Constitutional Amendment 1, placed on the November 2, 1993, special statewide election ballot, will, if approved by a majority of the voters voting on the issue, impose an "additional" one half cent sales and use tax on and after January 1, 1994, the effect of which would be to continue the sales and use tax at the current level; and WHEREAS, SB 509 also creates the Local Public Safety Fund and provides for revenues to be deposited therein from said 1/2 cent sales and use taxes; and WHEREAS, said legislation provides that monies in the Local Public Safety Fund may be appropriated only for "public safety services," and shall be allocated in each "qualified county"; and WHEREAS, the County of Butte wishes to be a "qualified county" as , defined in said legislation, and in particular in Government Code Section 30052{b}(2} enacted thereby, in order to qualify for allocation of revenue from the Local Public Safety Fund. 1 RESOLUTION REQUESTING ALLOCATION OF REVENUE FROM LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY FUND AND RATIFYING IMPOSITION OF STATEWIDE ONE-HALF CENT SALES TAX NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte hereby requests an allocation of revenue from the Local Public Safety Fund and specifically from both accounts therein, namely the Interim Public Safety Account and the Public Safety Account. BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte ratifies the statewide imposition of an additional 1/2 o rate of sales and use tax pursuant to Senate Constitutional Amendment 1 on the November 2, 1993, Special Election Ballot. BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte directs creation of a Public Safety Augmentation Fund pursuant to Government Code Section 30054 to consist of all revenues to be received by the County as a result of allocations pursuant to Government Code Sections 30052 and 30053. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that revenues shall be available from said Public Safety Augmentation Fund only far "public safety services" and shall be allocated as provided in Chapter 6.5 of Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code, PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 2~~ day of July, 1993, by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors McLaughl~.n, Dolan, Meyer, Thomas and Chair Houx NOES: None ABSENT: None j NOT VOTING : None / MARY HOUX, Chair o the Butte ounty Board of Supervisors ATTEST: JOHN BLACKLOCK Chief Administrative Officer and lerk of e Board By c~.~ (SB5 9.res) z .j a.,e_- is-tea tue 7J*t ~.an~. Y.-~1 } i ~`alifornla ,~a to ~~s~socla~iorl off' G'o u~ t~ ~s MEMORANDUM DATE: JULY 18, 1993 FROM; DANIEL J, WAI1, LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE TO: ALL CgUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS AL[. COUNTY C©UNSEL SUBJECT: WNEAE TO SEND SALES TAX RESOLUTIONS PURSUANT TO SB 509 Last Friday, CSAC malted a memorandum to counties urging #hat they pass a resalutiarl by Augu>~t ~ ire order to be eligible to receive an allocation from the Local Publlc Safety Fund. The resalutlon is required by SB a09, and It must state two things: (1j that t#le county requests an allocation trorn the Local Public Safety Fund, and (2j that the county ratifies the statewide vote an SCA 1. If a county falls to pass such a resalutlon by the deacfllne, that county's share of the 112 cent sales tax will b2 dlstrJbuted among countles which do pass the requtred resnlut#an. At the time the first memo was snaifed last Friday, it still had net been resolved as to where the rBSOlution should be sent otter being adopted by the county. CSAC has since been In contact with the State Board of Equalization and the State Controller's Offics and has determined that the adopted resolution should be sent: to both offices. Please send a copy of your county's resolution to the following: For the State Controller Personal Aktentlani Mr, Earl Lucas Assistant Deputy State Controller Division of Local Government Fiscal Affairs P.O, Box 942850 94250-58T6 Far the State Board Of Equallzatlon Personal Attention: Mr. Larry MlChell LQCaI T2~x Section Supelvlsor 45f3 N Street, MiC: 27 Sacramento; CA 95814 1104 ~ Street, Suite 101 / Sacramento, CA 95814-$941 1 916-327-7500 / FAX J,~8-441-~5Q7 ~UL-1~-9? TUE 1:52 F`.-~i CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF BU'T~~'E 25 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE a0{lTrE.• ORQVILLE, CALIFpRNIA 95965-3364 0 o Telephone:(916) 538-7631 e e 0 o Fax: (816) 538-7924 o e ~pu,w'~ JOHN S. BLACKLOCK CHIEF ACtie11NISTW17lVE OFFICER July 29, 1993 Personal Attention: Mr. Earl Lucas Assistant Deputy State Controller Division of Local Government Fiscal Affairs P.O. Box 942850 Sacramento, CA 94250-5876 Dear Mr. Lucas: OFFICE MEMBEI:tS OF THE BOAf2d: BOB MEYER JANE DOLAN MARY ANNE ROUX ED McLAUGHLIN ooRDON THOMAs Re: Sales Tax Resolution Pursuant to SB 509 Enclosed is certified copy of Butte County's Resolution 93-112 requesting allocation of revenue from Local Public Safety Fund and ratifying imposition of statewide one-half cent sales tax. Please process our resolution in order for us to be eligible to receive an allocation from the Local Public Safety Fund. Very truly yours, ~9.~.~- ,P6hn S. Blacklock Chief Administrative Officer JSB/pr Enc. CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE couiv~ of su~rE 011TTF 25 COUNTY CENTER DRIVE o ~ OROVlLLE, CALIFORNIA 959&5-338b e n T81epFione: (91 fi} 538-7631 a o Fax: (816} 538-7120 0 0 ~ou~~ JOHN S. Bl.ACKE.OCK CHIEF AO[uf3N1STRATIVE OFFICER July 29, 1993 Personal Attention: Mr. Larry Mitchell Local Tax Section Supervisor 450 N Street, MIC: 27 Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Mr. Mitchell: OFFICE MEMBERS OF THE 80ARQ: 808 MEYER JANE DOLAN MARY ANNE HOUR ED McLAUGHt-tN CORDON THOMAS Re: Sales Tax Resolution Pursuant to SB 509 Enclosed is certified copy of Butte County's Resolution 93--112 requesting allocation of revenue from Local Public Safety Fund and ratifying imposition of statewide one-half cent sales tax. Please process our resolution in order for us to be eligible to receive an allocation from the Local Public Safety Fund. Very truly yours, ,Yohn S. Blacklock Chief Administrative Officer JSB/pr Enc.