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RESOLUTION NO.1 03-2005
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION TO ENDORSE AND SUPPORT THE
2006 CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY BOND
WHEREAS, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed into law the California
Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act
of2006;and
WHEREAS, approval by voters of that bond would authorize the State of California to
sell $600 million in bonds to assist local governments in the construction of public libraries; and
WHEREAS, passage of that bond, which will appear on the June 2006 ballot, will permit
many cities and counties across the state to construct library facilities; and
WHEREAS, the California State Library has identified that there are at least 579
unfunded library construction projects which total $4.4 billion statewide; and
WHEREAS, our community will continue to have ongoing needs for public library
services; and
WHEREAS, use of existing libraries in California continues to grow and expand as new
libraries are added and new services offered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the City Council hereby supports the passage and funding of the California
Reading and Literacy improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act
of 2006, and urges all citizens, community leaders, and organizations in South San Francisco to
lend their support to the creation of this public library bond fund.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by
the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 28th day of
September 2005 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Richard A. Garbarino and Karvl Matsumoto. Mayor Pro Tern
Joseph A. Fernekes and Mayor Raymond L. Green
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Pedro Gonzalez
ATTEST:
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