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<br />I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Without this proposed increase in the Real Property Transfer Tax, <br />the City will have to reduce services by an equivalent amount. <br />In order to balance the budget, services will be reduced in the <br />Police, Fire, Library, Recreation and the Public Works Services <br />Departments. The service reductions noted below include those <br />items considered by the Vision Task Force, but not recommended <br />for implementation: <br /> <br />Department <br /> <br />Reduction O?tion <br /> <br />Amount <br /> <br />Fire <br /> <br />Reduce Payment - <br />Apparatus Acquisition <br /> <br />$ 45,000 <br /> <br />Library <br /> <br />Close two Branch <br />Libraries (South & <br />Mulford) <br /> <br />107,498 <br /> <br />Police <br /> <br />Reduce one beat (6 <br />Sworn Officers) <br />Eliminate Police <br />Services Aide - Crime <br />Analysis <br /> <br />450,000 <br />57,000 <br /> <br />Public <br />Works <br /> <br />Turn off residential <br />street lights <br />Close three swimming <br />pools <br /> <br />160,000 <br />201,356 <br /> <br />Recreation <br /> <br />Reduce School Year <br />Playgrounds <br />Eliminate After School <br />Homework Club <br /> <br />62,529 <br />8,357 <br /> <br />Total <br />Reductions <br /> <br />$1,091,740 <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro <br /> <br />does ORDAIN as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1. Section 2-3-105 of the San Leandro Municipal <br /> <br />Code is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />n(a) A tax is hereby imposed on each transfer by deed, <br />instrument or writing, by which any lands, tenements or <br />other real property, located in the City, are sold or <br />granted, assigned, transferred or otherwise conveyed <br />to, or vested in, a purchaser or purchasers thereof, or <br /> <br />2 <br />