HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 89-051 N.C.S. 02/21/1989FZesolution No. s~-51 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
SUPPORTING SB-292 AND AB-357
REGULATING ASSAULT WEAPONS
WHEREAS, the issue of assault weapons has become an major problem that
affects the safety and well being of the public; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Petaluma is very concerned about the
uncontrolled proliferation of assault weapons; and,
WHEREAS, the Petaluma Police Chief urges support for legislation such as SB-292
and AB-357 for statewide control of assault weapons; and,
WHEREAS, the State's Legislators are attempting to remedy the problems caused
by assault weapons; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma supports, in concept, the passage of Senate Bill SB-292
(Roberti) and Assembly Bi11357 (Roos) or similar legislation to
regulate assault weapons.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Alf~~al) meeting ~ fO
21st Februar °-
on the .-----•-• ................. day of ..........................Y........_......................., 19$x..., by the
following vote:
Ci At rney
AYES: Tencer, Sobel,-~Doolsey, Balshaw, Afayor Hilligoss
NOES: Cavanagh, Vice r Davis `
ABSENT: None ` l ~ ~ -
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y Clerk Mayor
Gbuncil Filed../~ ................................
CA 10-.85 Res. No...:..07.-.fir. 1 N.C.S.