HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2008-098 - Parks and Recreation Month
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RESOLUTION NO. 2008 - 98
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
DECLARES JULY 2008 AS PARKS AND RECREATION MONTH
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation programs "Create 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 oflocations 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
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WHEREAS, as hundreds of children, adults and seniors benefit from the wide range of
services, facilities and programs provided by Redding Recreation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding
urges all residents to enjoy and recognize the social, physical, mental, economic, environmental and
community benefits derived from our City Parks and Recreation programs and services, which
provide something of value to everyone, and recognize July as "Parks and Recreation Month."
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and read at a regular
meeting of the Redding City Council of the City of Redding on the I st day of July, 2008, and was
duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Bosetti, Dickerson, Jones, Murray, and Stegall
None
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Ity Attorney
FORM APPROVED:
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