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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4801 RESOLUTION NO. 4801 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA SUPPORTING THE POSITION OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE ARCADIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPPORTING LOCAL CONTROL OF EDUCATION AND OPPOSING THE PROPOSED METROPOLITAN PLANS FOR DESEGREGATION WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Arcadia Unified School District of Los Angeles County has adopted a resolution supporting local control of education and opposing the proposed metropolitan plans for desegregation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Arcadia City Council, that in the interest of maintaining high quality education in the City of Arcadia, that it hereby supports the position of the Board of Education of the Arcadia Unified School District of Los Angeles County in direct opposition to the Metropolitan Plans, and that only the members of a local community should continue to directly elect members of a board.of education and that only they should make the educational decisions for that local school district. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and forward copies to the appro- priate local, county, and state officials; and also to the news media for publication. SIGNED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of January, 1979. DAVID E. PARRY, Mayor ROBERT. G. MARGETT, Mayor Pro Tem CHARLES E. GILB, Councilman DON PELLEGRINO, Councilman JACK SAELID, Councilman 4801 ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Arcadia I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 2nd day of January, 1979, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Gilb, Margett, Pellegrino, Saelid, Parry - NOES: None ABSENT: None City Clerk of the City of Arcadia -2- 4801