HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 1995-49Suggested
City Council
RF~OLUTXON NO.. tS'4g - ,.,.'.
A R~SOL~TION OF TH~. COUNCIL OF ~.. CX~?.'0F' X~X, ~S~,.'
EST~LIS~T OF A DEDI~T~ NOTOR V~ICLE. ~ T~ ~ S~~" THE .....
STATE ~ S ~SPORTATION SYST~S
WHEREAS, the current revenue cut-backs '£romthe federal government:.
and State of Alaska need to be mitigated With alternate revenue'
sources such as dedicated motor vehicle fuel tax increases;, and:
WHEREAS, Article IX, Section 7 of the Constitution o£the State o£
Alaska prohibits dedication of state revenues; and
WHEREAS, dedicating motor vehicle fuel tax revenues to maintain and;
support transportation would provide for a self-sustaining state
highway transportation system; and
WHEREAS, establishing a dedicated motor vehicle fuel tax system in
the state will require an amendment of the state..constitut!on.-.~....
Now, THEREFORE, aE ZT RESOLVED SY THE CO~CZL OF THE CZTY OF' KENAz, '
that the City Council supports amendment of the state constitution
to allow for the establishment of a dedicated motor vehicle fuel.'.'
tax to provide for a self-supporting highway transportation System
within the State of Alaska. ' ' · '
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this
of September, 1995.
6th day
~OHN ~. ~LzAHs', HA~OR
ATTEST=
~ar°l L. Freas', City Clerk
AugUst 11, 1995