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RESOLUTION NO. (;-7 I
A RESOLUTION of the City of Port Angeles requesting
expanded sharing of federal revenues with local
governmental units.
WHEREAS, the income tax, which is the most effective method
of producing revenue has been virtually preempted by the federal
government to the exclusion of local, governmental units; and
WHEREAS, federal assistance to local units consists in the
main of over complicated grant-in-aid programs which are in many
cases more bothersome to obtain than beneficial; and
WHEREAS, more revenues should be placed upon local govern-
mental units where the actual responsibilities exist; now,
I therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Port Angeles. goes on record
as being in favor of President Nixon's plan to share federal reve-
nues" and the Clerk of the City of Port Angeles is directed to dis-
tribute a copy of this resolution to all Senators and Congressmen
of the State of Washington to advise them of the position of this
Council.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles and
approved by its Mayor at a regular meeting of the Council held on
the ~ day of
April
, 1971.
Approved as to form:
Ci ty Attorney
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