RESOLUTION NO._____________________

 

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF AB 1546 (SIMITIAN) TO AUTHORIZE A $4 FEE ON MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

 

RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California that

 

WHEREAS, the motor vehicle license fee (VLF) us a fee on the ownership of a registered vehicle in California, in lieu of a personal property tax; and

 

WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 1546 (Simitian) would enable the City /County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG) to impose an annual of fee of up to $4 on motor vehicles within the County to fund local programs to ameliorate the environmental impacts of impacts to provide congestion relief and reduce storm water pollution;

 

WHEREAS, support of AB 1546 further the County's commitment to preserve and provide people access to out natural environment to achieve; important natural resources are preserved and enhanced through environmental stewardship; and county and local governments effectively communicate, collaborate and develop strategic approaches to issues affecting the entire County;

 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors by the adoption of this resolution hereby supports AB 1546 (Simitian) to authorize funds for congestion management and reduction of storm water pollutants.