HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 96-205 - Declaring November 21, 1996, as "Education Day' i _ ';:�F� • • .
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RE SOLUT I ON NO. 9 6- 2 05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
DECLARING NOVEMBER 21, 1996, AS "EDUCATION DAY"
WHEREAS, education is one of the most important
responsibilities of local government, and the quality of public
education available in a community is often a major factor in a
family choosing a community in which to live; and
WHEREAS, there is nothing more important for the long-term
viability and liveability of a community than the quality of its
public schools; and
WHEREAS, it is important to focus attention on education as a
top priority, and raise awareness of the need for all segments of
the community to work together with local schools to ensure a high
quality education for children; and
WHEREAS, the City of Redding has demonstrated its commitment
to "Education Day" through many education-related programs such as :
*School Resource Officer Program
*Shasta County Youth Violence Prevention Council
*Neighborhood Pride Program
*Jobs Expo
*Adopt a School Program
*Shasta Youth Leadership
*Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E . )
*Student Attendance Review Board (S.A.R.B. )
WHEREA5, a quality public education system is vitally
important to the well-being of a city for quality of life, economic
vitality, safety and security for its neighborhoods, and the future
of its children.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Redding hereby declares Thursday, November 21, 1996 , as \
"Education Day" in Redding and encourages the citizens of Redding y\
to support and strengthen our public schools . v
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� I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced
and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Redding on the 19th day of November 1996 , and was duly adopted at
said meeting by the following vote:
AYES : COUNCIL MEMBERS: P• Anderson, R. Anderson, Kehoe, Murray and McGeorge
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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DAVID GEO , M or
ATTEST: FORM APP OVED:
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CONNIE S ROHMAYER, it Clerk W. LEONARD WI G �TE, City Attorney