R-73-209• •
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RESOLUTION N0. 209
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
PETITIONING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO DESIGNATE A SINGLE STATE AGENCY AS THE CENTRAL
DEPOSITORY FOR MUNICIPAL FINANCIAL REPORTS AND URGING THE AGENCY SO DESIGNATED TO
CONTACT THE U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS IN ORDER TO COORDINATE REPORTING BY FLORIDA
MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS.
WHEREAS, the State Revenue Sharing Act of 1972, as well as other statutes
require municipal financial reporting, and
WHEREAS, the Federal Government and other governmental agencies require
additional financial reports, and
WHEREAS, such conflicting reporting requirements create an undue burden on the
Finance Departments of the Cities of Florida,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Clermont that:
THE CITY OF CLERMONT does petition the Florida Legislature to designate .a
a single State Agency to which all cities would be required to report and that this
agency be named as the central depository of Municipal Financial Reports.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the State Agency so designated immediately contact
the U.S. Bureau of Census in order to coordinate reporting by Florida Municipal
Officials.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent to the Governor,
President of the Senate, Speaker of the House and the local legislative delegation.
PASSED AND RESOLVED at Clermont, Florida, this 24th day of April, A.D. 1973
CITY OF CLERMONT
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DON E. SMITH, Mayor.
ATTEST:
D S W. RROLL Cit Clerk
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