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RESOLUTION NO. 3766
,~A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
URGING THAT ALL TERRITORY OF EACH
INCORPORATED CITY BE PLACED WITHIN
BUT ONE SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the United States Supreme Court has required that
all State legislative bodies must be apportioned substantially upon
the basis of population; and,
WHEREAS, a three-member Federal Court has heretofore ordered
that the State Senate of the state of 'California be reapportioned on a
population basis by July 1, 1965; and,
WHEREAS, the State Senate of the State of California and
various other state o~ficials are now considering the manner in which
such reapportionment should be carried out;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That in effectuating the reapportionment of the
~alifornia State Senate, the territorial integrity of incorporated
cities be preserved by placing entirely within one senatorial district
all of the territory of each respective incorporated city, for the
reason that in the opinion of this City Council it is not in the public
interest to divide the territory of any incorporated city among two
or more senatorial districts.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution and shall cause a certified copy hereof to be for-
warded forthwith to the Honorable Edmund G. Brown, Governor of the
State of California, Glenn M. Anderson, President of the Senate,
Jesse M. Unruh, Speaker of the House, Thomas M. Rees, Senator of the
State of California, John L. E. Collier and Houston I. Flournoy,
Assemblymen of the State of California, and to the League of California
Cities.
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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 16TI1 day of FEBRUARY
, 1965, by the affirmative vote of
at least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN BALSER, CONSIDINE, FORMAN, REIBOLD AND TURNER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16TI1 day of FEBRUARY , 1965.
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Mayor 01' the Ci ty of Arcadia
ATTEST:
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