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4 of 1967 - A resolution endorsing a bill before the Utah State Legislature for enabling legislation to create c Resolution Nod --. 4 By CONRAD B. HARRISON COMMISSIONER Endorsing a bill before the Utah State Legislature for enabling legislation to create city and county health districts. Presented to the Board of Commissioners AND PASSED JAN 311967,^,�t \T�fnSty�►� • ? kg4.1 _ C 41' 1tbCUNDBR REO. 58 55-200 ROLL CALL / VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, January 31 196 7 ~Barkei. . . . I move that the Resolution be adopted. Catmull . . . Harrison . . . Holley Mr. Chairman . RESOLUTION Result . . . . /7 WHEREAS, a bill has been introduced in the Utah Legislature, the purpose of which is to permit the creation of combined city and county health districts, designed to furnish health services and to adopt health regulations upon a county-wide basis under one head; and WHEREAS, the creation of such county-wide health districts will provide uniform health services and regulations extending over all areas of the county, thereby improving health and sanitation conditions; and WHEREAS, such health districts will be supported by county-wide levies thus avoiding double taxation and spreading the cost thereof equitably upon all areas of the county serviced by such districts; and WHEREAS, by having county-wide health districts supported by county-wide levies, such districts will be financially able to employ better trained and qualified personnel than is possible for individual municipalities to sustain, thereby assuring better administration and services: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COM- MISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY that said Board does hereby endorse the said proposed bill now pending before the Utah Legislature and urges its passage. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Recorder transmit a copy of this resolution to the Speaker of the House and to the President of the Senate of the Utah Legislature. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 31st day of January, 1967. 7/ = ir MAYOR l CITY E R