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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 040-1982RLS:JRG:lg May -82 RESOLUTION NO. 40-82 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF A PROPOSITION TO THE VOTERS OF SAN MATEO COUNTY FORTHE IMPOSITION OF A COUNTYWIDE VEHICLE FUEL TAX WHEREAS, local jurisdictions face a serious financial problem in maintaining their street and highway systems; and WHEREAS, the cost of adequate maintenance exceeds the income from existing gas taxes; and WHEREAS, a Local Option Fuel Tax (LOFT) may be imposed by a county on a countywide basis in accordance with Part 4, (commencing with Section 9501) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code; and WHEREAS, Section 9502(a) of the Revenue and Taxation Code specifies that prior to imposition and collection of any tax under Part 4, a proposition granting authority to -the County to impose the tax shall be submitted to and approved by the voters at an election; and WHEREAS, Section 9502(b) of the Revenue and Taxation Code specifies that a proposition may be submitted to the voters only if it is approved by the Board of Supervisors of the County, and a majority of the City Councils of the cities having a majority of the population in the incorporated areas of the County: NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Burlingame , California, that it does hereby FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDER, that: A proposition for the imposition of a five -cent countywide vehicle fuel tax should be submitted to the voters of San Mateo County. :tk*tic*k:Fk**kk Mayor I, EVELYN H. HILL, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the Burlingame City Council held on the 21st day of June, 1982, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN: AMSTRUP, BARTON, CROSBY, MANGINI, MARTIN NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: NONE � 9 City Clerk