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A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
RECOGNIZING JULY AS "RECREATION AND PARKS MONTH"
WHEREAS the Parks and Recreation profession in California "Creates Community through
People,Parks and Programs";and
WHEREAS our parks help to preserve and protect the natural and cultural resources of
California;and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation services support more productive workforces, enhance the
desirability of location for business and families, and stimulate tourism revenues to increase a total
community development model; and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation strengthens community image and sense of place,and increases
cultural unity;and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation promotes health and wellness and reduces health care costs;
and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation fosters human development,helping young people develop and
grow into healthy adults,and helping adults continue to live longer;and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation facilitates community problem solving;and
WHEREAS Parks and Recreation strengthens safety and security and reduces juvenile crime;and
WHEREAS thousands of children, adults and seniors throughout Redding and Shasta County
benefit from the wide range of services, facilities and programs provided by the City of Redding's
Recreation and Parks Divisions;
NOW THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City of Redding urges all residents
to enjoy and recognize the social, physical, mental, economic, environmental and community benefits
derived the from the City's parks, recreation facilities and recreational programs, which provide something
of value to everyone and recognize July as"Recreation and Parks Month".
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City County on the3rdday ofJuly,2001,by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Cibula, Kight, Pohlmeyer and Stegall
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: McGeorge
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ( /
Pat Kight, Vice ayor
Attest: Form Approved:
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Connie trohmayer, Ci CIO* Leonard Wingate, City Attor
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