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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-026
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
DECLARING APRIL 12-18,2015, AS NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK
WHEREAS, libraries create potential and possibilities within their communities,
campuses and schools;
WHEREAS; libraries level the playing field for all who seek information and access to
technologies;
WHEREAS, libraries continuously grow and evolve in how they provide for the needs of
every member of their communities;
WHEREAS, libraries and librarians open up a world of possibilities through innovative
STEAM programing, Makerspaces, job -seeking resources and the power of reading;
WHEREAS, librarians are trained, tech -savvy professionals, providing technology
training and access to downloadable content like e -books;
WHEREAS, libraries support democracy and effect social change through their
commitment to provide equitable access to information for all library users regardless of race,
ethnicity, creed, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or socio-economic status;
WHEREAS, libraries, librarians, library workers and supporters across America are
celebrating National Library Week.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City of Redding hereby proclaims, April
12-18, 2015 as National Library Week and encourages all residents to visit the library this week
to take advantage of the wonderful library resources available. at your library.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and read at a regular
meeting of the Redding City Council on the 7'h day of April, 2015, and was duly adopted at said
meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBER:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBER:
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ATTEST:
PAMELA M1A1T,9-ity Clerk
Cadd, Schreder, Weaver, & Sullivan
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McArthur
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F CIE SULLIVAN, Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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W. LEONARD WINGA , Interim City Attorney