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R-7163 .... . . ATTACHNENT A C/ED:BJS:wp city council Meeting 2-11-86 Santa Monica, California RESOLUTION NUMBER 7163 (CCS) (City Council Series) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA SUPPORTING THE REAUTHORIZATION OF FEDERAL GENERAL REVENUE SHARING LEGISLATION WHEREAS, the General Revenue Sharing program has provided the City of Santa Monica with a stable source of funding to be used for the provision of important community services; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Monica has allocated each year's entitlement solely for the purpose of support to local non-profit social service agencies; and WHEREAS, these agencies provide essential social services to those residents most in need, including disabled individuals, senior citizens, youth and families, and the homeless; and WHEREAS, services funded by local General Revenue Sharing funds assist low-income and minority residents in obtaining needed social services; and WHEREAS, these agencies have already experienced decreases in Federal funding over the past several years from non-City sources; and WHEREAS, the elimination of local General Revenue Sharing funds would severely impact these agencies' ability to provide needed services; - 1 - . . NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA NONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The city of Santa Monica opposes any further reductions in General Revenue Sharing for FFY 1986. SECTION 2. The City of Santa Monica, on behalf of the community's social service agencies and residents, urges the Administration and Congress to support the extension of a revenue sharing program after 1986. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: f2#',....$.......... ~ ROBERT M. MYERS U - City Attorney - 2 - . . Adopted and approved thiS 11th day of February, 1986. i[h~k. ~ /_. Mayor I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 7163(CCS) was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Monlca at a meeting thereof held on February 11, 1986 by the followlng Councll vote: Ayes: Councllmembers: Conn, Epstein, Jennlngs, A. Katz, H. Katz, Zane and Mayor Reed Noes: Councilmembers: None Abstain: Councilmembers: None Absent: Councllmembers: None ATTEST: ~~~ City Clerk - -