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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-111 , RESOLUTION NO.~-Hl 1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO OPPOSING PROPOSITION 224, AN INITIA TIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 2 CONCERNING STATE-FUNDED DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES. 3 WHEREAS, State, regional, and local governments are currently allowed the flexibility 4 to contract with private firms, on a competitive basis, to design important capital improvement projects; and 5 WHEREAS, This process allows government the essential flexibility to use private firms 6 to deliver projects on time and cost effectively; and 7 8 WHEREAS, Proposition 224 changes this process and would require governments to use the state bureaucracy to design roads, parks, hospitals, and other critical structures; and 9 WHEREAS, This proposed initiative would limit local control, increase costs, and cause project delays for cities such as San Bernardino. 10 11 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 12 13 SECTION 1. The Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino oppose Proposition 224. 14 15 16 to the League of California Cities, area legislative representatives, and other parties that may 17 SECTION 2. The City Administrator is directed to send copies of this resolution request such copies. 18 III 19 III 20 21 22 III III 23 III 24 III 25 III 26 27 April 23, 1998 28 1 98-111 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO OPPOSING PROPOSITION 224, AN INITIA TIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 2 CONCERNING STATE-FUNDED DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES. 3 1 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and joint 4 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 16 17 18 19 20 21 Q - J .LY--a~ ~Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this$day of May , 1998. 22 Approved as to form and legal content: 23 VALLES, Mayor f San Bernardino 24 James F. Penman, City ~ttorney 25 26 27 28 By: -A. J /,..-:;> .'~"VV"'""'~ 2 April 23, 1998