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1 RESOLUTION NO, 1001
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO RE-
QUESTING THE:STATE SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW THE PROPOSED REAR-
3 PORTION IMENT FLAN AS RECOMMENDED .AND TO CHANGE THE BOUNDARIES
OF THE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS AS THEY RELATE TO RIVERSIDE
4 COUNTY SO AS TO GIVE HIGH PRIORITY TO COMMUNITIES OF INTEREST
5 WHEREAS, the California State Supreme Court appointed a panel of judges to
6 prepare a state-wide plan for the reapportionment of legislative districts ; and
7 WHEREAS, the reapportionment panel has submitted its report and recommend-
8 ations to the State Supreme Court; and
WHEREAS, said reapportionment panel was to have given high priority to the
10 preservation of communities of interest as well as city and county boundaries
il(1 when considering new boundaries for representation by elected members of the
12j Congress , State Senate and State .Assembly: and
13 ; WHEREAS, the proposed reapportionment plan as it concerns the County of
14' Riverside divides the County into legislative districts which not only violates
15 the integrity of communities of interest but also
16 1 . Fragments congressional representation so that it is unlike-
ly that Riverside County will have a resident congressman;
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2. Establishes districts of divergent local and regional - prob-
18 lems and, more specifically,
19 3. Places the Cities of San Jacinto and Hemetin two separate
Senate and Assembly districts" both cities being an inteq-
20 ral part of the San Jacinto Valley.
21 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San
22 Jacinto sitting in regular session on the 18th day of September 1973 that the
23 State Supreme Court give further review and consideration of the proposed re
24 ( apportionment plan as recommended by their appointed ,panel and to change the
25 boundaries of the proposed legislative districts as they relate to Riverside
26 County so as, to give high priority to communities of interest and the boundaries
27 of the County and its incorporated cities .
28 MOVEDq PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th ,day of September 19
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ATTEST:
U Y AY ALLEN, C1r,TY CLERK yor
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u` CERTIFICATE
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The foregoing is certified to be a true copy of a Resolution duly adopted
32 by the said City Council of the City of San Jacinto on the date therein set fort[ .
LUCY y-ALLEN, CITY CLERK
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