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RESOLUTION NO. 74-29 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA OPPOSING ASSEMBLY CONS- <br />TITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 67. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Assembly Constitutional Amendment 67 is <br />an amendment to the California Constitution now being con- <br />sidered by the Assembly Committee on Constitutional Amend- <br />ments; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Assembly Constitutional Amendment 67 would <br />amend the house rule provisions of the California Constitu- <br />tion to take away from local government and give to the Le- <br />gislature ultimate authority to provide procedures for hiring, <br />promotion, discipline and dismissal of policemen and firemen <br />in charter and general law cities; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Assembly Constitutional Amendment 67 would <br />remove from charter cities the authority to provide for the <br />constitution, regulation and government of the city police <br />force; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, such a constitutional amendment would be a <br />detriment to local law enforcement and fire prevention and <br />preclude local jurisdictions from deciding what is best in law <br />enforcement and fire prevention for their respective jurisdic- <br />tion; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council <br />of the City of Santa Ana does hereby oppose Assembly Constitu- <br />tional Amendment 67. <br /> <br /> PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of <br />Santa Ana at its adjourned regular meeting held on the 11 <br />day of A~arch , 1974. <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br /> <br />