HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 89-19 CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS, COMPELLING THE STATE OF TEXAS TO REIMBURSE LOCAL
UNITS OF GOVERNMENT FOR COSTS INCURRED IN IMPLEMENTING
STATE-IMPOSED MANDATES
WHEREAS, State Legislators often pass bills which require
cities to implement changes in daily operations; and
WHEREAS, those changes have a major economic impact on
cities; and
WHEREAS, local governments do not have the means by which to
recover those costs incurred by State mandates; and'
WHEREAS, those costs must be passed on to the local tax
payers:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
That the State Legislators enact legislation which will
compel the State of Texas to reimburse local units of government
for all costs incurred in implementing state-imposed mandates.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ~day of ~ , 1989.
Don Ah~k, Mayor
ATTEST:
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