HomeMy WebLinkAbout111-88RESOLUTION NO. 111 -88
A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Danville
Supporting the School Facilities Bond Act of 1988
WHEREAS, the need for school construction will be 5 billion
dollars by the year 1990; and
WHREAS, passage of Proposition 13 required school districts to
rely on the State to finance construction projects; and
WHEREAS, the school age population is growing faster than the
ability to supply school buildings; and
WHEREAS, school districts are forced to use gymnasiums,
cafeterias, stages, and other teaching spaces for classrooms;
and
WHEREAS, California schools provide less square footage per
student than most other states; and
WHEREAS, the California students population is expected to grow
by 450,000 in the next 5 years; and
WHEREAS, more.than one -third of California's existing schools
are over 30 years old; and
WHEREAS, Proposition 79 will help provide new schools in growing
areas and badly needed repairs to older schools;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town
of Danville does hereby endorse Proposition 79, the School
Facilities Bond Act of 1988.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on October 24, 1988 by the
following vote:
AYES: GREENBERG, JAGGER, LANE, RITCHEY, SCHLENDORF
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT:
MAYOR
CITY CL K
,APPROVED AS TO FORM:,_
CITY ATTORNEY