Resolution
of__________________________________________
Endorsing The Passage of
Santa Clara County Parks Charter Amendment Measure in the June 6, 2006 Primary
Election
WHEREAS,
preservation, maintenance and enhancement of parks and open space are vital to
the quality of life of Santa Clara County residents; and,
WHEREAS, Santa Clara
County parklands, park facilities and programs are essential in meeting needs
of County residents; and,
WHEREAS, the Santa
Clara County Park Charter, established by a vote of the people in 1972, is the
primary funding source for the Santa Clara County Parks System and has since
been renewed five times by County voters, and;
WHEREAS, on December
6, 2005, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved
submitting to the voters a proposed amendment for renewal of the Park Charter
to be placed on the June 6, 2006 primary election ballot, and;
WHEREAS, the proposed
amendment would extend funding for the Santa Clara County Parks System through
June 30, 2021, providing an assured financial base for Santa Clara County parks
acquisition, development and operation without creating new taxes.
NOW, THEREFORE, we do resolve to endorse voter approval
of the June 6, 2006 ballot Measure
to renew the Park Charter, and,
Do authorize
publication of our name as Resolution and Measure endorsers.
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Authorized
Signature
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Name/Title ____________________________________
Organization ____________________________________
Address ____________________________________
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to:
* “YES ON PARKS!”, 1922 The
Alameda, #213, San Jose, CA 95126
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LLA 3/5/06