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RESOLUTION NO. 2003-38
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING THE MISSION STATEMENT FOR A
COALITION OF ORGANIZED LABOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHIN
THE INLAND EMPIRE CREATED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE LEAGUE OF
CALIFORNIA CITIES GRASSROOTS EFFORT FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PROTECTING LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND REVENUES.
WHEREAS, the City desires to support the League of California Cities in its efforts to
protect local government revenue streams; and
WHEREAS, the League of California Cities under the auspices of its grassroots'
movement has formed a coalition of concemed community business and elected leaders known
as the "Leave Our Community Assets Local" (LOCAL); and
WHEREAS, the "LOCAL" coalition has become an important voice in state
government to voice concerns over the erosion of local services because of the loss of local
revenue streams; and
WHEREAS, the grassroots movement is asking organized labor groups to become
involved in the effort to protect local services and revenue streams; and
WHEREAS, organized labor leaders have expressed a genuine interest in becoming
involved in the effort to protect local government services and revenue streams; and
WHEREAS, this coalition of Organized Labor and Local Governments has asked for
support and endorsement of a proposed "mission" statement:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. In an effort to show support for the City Leader ILabor Leader Coalition, the
City of San Bernardino approves the following language:
Organized Labor and Local Governments agree to work together with other advocates
to lobby California State Government to protect local government services and
revenues, and jobs with fair wages and benefits. Together we recognize the importance
of maintaining local revenue streams to preserve and create good paying jobs and
promote economic growth while continuing to provide basic services and protect the
quality of life for our communities. As partners, we will remain united to support issues
of mutual interest.
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2003-38
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING THE MISSION STATEMENT FOR A
COALITION OF ORGANIZED LABOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHIN
THE INLAND EMPIRE CREATED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE LEAGUE OF
CALIFORNIA CITIES GRASSROOTS EFFORT FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PROTECTING LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND REVENUES.
5 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor
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6 and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a reg. meeting thereof, held on the
21st day of January ,2003, by the following vote, to wit:
Council Members:
AYES
ABSTAIN ABSENT
NAYS
ESTRADA
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LIEN-LONGVILLE
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MCGINNIS
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DERRY
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SUAREZ
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ANDERSON
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MCCAMMACK
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City Clerk U
The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this :}.
day of January ,2003.
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Neil Derry, ayor Pro Tern
City of San Bernardino
Approved as to
Form and legal content:
JAMES F. PENMAN,
City Attorney
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