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RESOLUTION NO. 2008-XXX A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ENDORSING THE SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MEASURE G Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. Santa Ana Unified School District (District) is the largest public school system in Orange County and seventh largest in the State of California. B. The District has an immediate need to replace temporary classroom buildings with permanent buildings, provide technology and other educational infrastructure and upgrade facilities at every District school. C. The quality of the District's infrastructure must be upgraded in order to provide the District's 55,000 students with a quality learning environment. D. The District has placed Measure G on the June 3, 2008 California Statewide Primary Election ballot authorizing $200 million for school improvements. E. Passage of Measure G would allow the District to be eligible to receive an additional $120 million in state-matching funds to replace, modernize, and upgrade 56 classroom facilities throughout the District. F. The District is an intrinsic member of the Santa Ana community and contributes to the quality of life in Santa Ana by educating our youth to become successful members and leaders of our community. Section 2. The City of Santa Ana expresses its support for the Santa Ana Unified School District's Measure G in its effort to secure funding to modernize the District's facilities and technology. Section 3. A copy of this Resolution shall be forwarded by the Clerk of the Council to the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Trustees. Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution. ADOPTED this day of 2008. 55D-2