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Subject: Library Services Retention and Enhancement Act
From: Councilmembers Quan and Brunner
Recommendation: A continued discussion to approve Recommendations regarding the submission of a Resolution submitting, on Council's own motion, to the electors of the City of Oakland, at the March 2, 2004 election, a proposed Ordinance extending the "Library Services Retention and Enhancement Act of 1994," and amending Section 2 of said Act - "Use of Proceeds" - in order to expand the services funded by the Act; amending Section 4 of the Act - "Imposition of Parcel Tax" - in order to increase the parcel tax levy; amending Section 8 of the Act - "Minimum Library Appropriation Prerequisite at Fiscal Year 1991-1992 Level" - in order to set the minimum general fund appropriation level at the Fiscal Year 2000-2001 level; and amending Section 9 of the Act - "Term of Taxation" - in order to authorize collection of the tax for an additional 15 years; directing the City Clerk to fix the date for submission of arguments and to provide notice and publication in accordance with the law; and consolidating the Election with the Statewide Presidential Primary
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