HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2003-R0365 - Resolution Supporting Proposition 13 - 09_04_2003 (2)Resolution No. 2003-RO365
September 4, 2003
Item No. 28
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor and City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby resolve
support for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, for Proposition 13 on the
Constitutional Proposition Ballot to be considered by the voters of the State of Texas on
September 13, 2003. Provisions in Proposition 13 would authorize a city, a county, or
a junior college district to establish a property tax freeze on the resident homesteads of
the disabled, the elderly, and their spouses. If Proposition 13 passes by approval of the
citizens of Texas, then local taxing entities may grant the "freeze" after January 1,
2004. Said Proposition is deemed to be in the best interest of the citizens of Lubbock,
Texas.
Passed by the City Council this 4th
ATTEST:
Rebe ca Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Quincy Whit , ssistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
4 " P-\ �. C-
Anita Burgess
City Attorney
da/ccdocs/Proposition 13-propertytaxfreeze. res
August 26, 2003
day of September 2003.
MAR CD UGAL, MAYOR