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RESOLUTION NO. "1-07
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
APPROPRIATING $1 ,000 OF SEIZED PROPERTY REVENUE FOR A
CONTRIBUTION TO THE CALIFORNIANS FOR DRUG-FREE YOUTH, INC. ,
FOR SPONSORSHIP OF STUDENTS IN THE SECOND WESTERN STATES
CONFERENCE FOR DRUG FREE YOUTH.
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WHEREAS , the community of law enforcement agencies has
continually battled drug abuse by targeting criminal offenders;
and
WHEREAS , thousands of illegal drug users and traffickers
have been arrested, convicted, and sentenced; and
WHEREAS , the emptied ranks of illegal drug users and
traffickers have been replenished by youngsters who likewise use
and traffic in illegal drugs; and
WHEREAS , the best long-term solution to the drug abuse
problem is to reduce the demand for illegal drugs; and
WHEREAS , the Western States Conference for Drug Free Youth
is a public benefit, based on the efforts of nonprofit
corporations, and provides substance-abuse education within the
City of Redding; and
WHEREAS, the "Youth-to-Youth" Program has positively
impacted the drug enforcement effort in the past; and
WHEREAS , from June 26-30 , 1989 , at Claremont McKenna
College, students from the Redding area will join together with
professionals , educators, and concerned members of the community
to present the second Western States Conference for Drug Free
Youth, emphasizing substance-abuse demand reduction; and
WHEREAS , City Council encourages students in the City of
Redding to make a strong public commitment to remain drug free,
and believes that such a commitment can be made more meaningful
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through student participation in the second Western States
Conference for Drug Free Youth;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Redding hereby approves appropriating $1 ,000 . 00 of
seized property revenue (per Health and Safety Code Section
11470) to the Californians for Drug Free Youth, Inc. for the
sponsorship of City of Redding students in the second Western
States Conference for Drug Free Youth.
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 6th day of June, 1989 , and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dahl , Ful ton, Johannessen, & Carter
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Buffum
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS : None
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SCOTT CARTER, Mayor
City of Redding
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ETHEL A. NICHOLS , CirClerk
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by Connie Strohmayer, Assistant
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' AIDALL A. HAYS , City ttorney
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