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RESOLUTION NO. 276 (NM"' SERIES)
DECLARING AND FINDING THAT THE PROPOSITION OF AMENDIM, THis CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SAN
LUIS OBISPO SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY ON APRIL 1ST 1929, RE-
CEIVED "HE VOTE 01' A MAJORITY OF ALL THE VOTEF.S VOTING ON SUCH PROPOSITION.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, did on the 18th day
of February, 1929, by Resolution No. 266 (New Series) submitt to the qualified electors
of the City of San Luis Obispo a proposal for the amendment of the Charter of said City,
which said proposal was as follows, to -wit:
SECTION 54 of Article LX of the Charter of the City of San Luis Obispo is
hereb amended so that the same shall be and read as follows: -
Sec. 54. LIMIT OF TAX. LEVY. The tax levy authorized by the Coup-oil for any
one year for all municipal purposes, other than for the payment of principal or interest
on any bonds of the City, or for school purposes, shall not exceed eighty -five cents on ea
one hundred dollars .orth of taxable property in said city, except as herein,. provided.
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The Council may, however, in any year, by ordinance adopted not later than
the first Tuesday in September, levy in addition to the -rate in this section above
authorized, a tax of not to exceed fifteen cents on each one hundred Jolla s worth
of taxable property in said City which shall be collected at the same time and manner
as other taxes levied by said City, the proceeds of which said. tax shall belong and
be paid to a fund designated as the Improvement Fund of said City and shall be ex-
pended only for public improvements and betterments in said City.
AND IiHEREAS, said proposal w s duly submitted to the qualified voters of
said City at the general municipal election held on the 1st day of April, 1929, and
said Council having canvassed the returns of said election finds the same to be as
hereinafter set forth.
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, FOUND AND DECLARED that the number of voters voting
on said charter amendment was 1406 and that 871 voters voted in favor thereof.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, FOUND AND DECLARED that a majority of the qualified
voters voted in favor of said amendment and ratified the same.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Clerk be, and they are here-
by authorized to certify to the adoption of said amendment and to do such further
acts and things as may be required to secure the approval of said amendment by the
Legislature of the State of California.
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED this 2d day of April, 1929, by the following votes:
AYES: Chas. Forbes, L. J. Defosset, H. E. Cox, John Chapek, L. F. Sinsheimer.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
Mayor '
ATTEST:
Callie M. John
i y Clerk
(Seal)
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and correct copy
of Resolution No. 276 (New Series)
Witness my hand this day of 1929.
City Clerk Y -__ _4 -�