HomeMy Public PortalAbout87-114 (07-21-87)RESOLUTION NO. 87 -114
A_RESOLUTION -OF THE LYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO AUTHORIZE
- THE.FILING-OF AN APPLICATION FOR JOINT PARTNERSHIP WITH
THE CITIES COMMONLY KNOWN AS' "HUB CITIES" AREA TO FORM
A SERVICE bELIVERY UNDER THE FEDERAL JOB TRAINING
PARTNERSHIP ACT ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) of 1982 was enacted by
Congress to establish a new employment and training system to replace the Compre-
hensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) which was phased out Septembe "r 30, 1983,
and
WHEREAS, the JTPA provides that local areas desiring to administer job
training and employment services must form a Service Delivery area (SDA), and
WHEREAS, an SDA consists of any unit of general government with a popula-
tion of 200,000 or more or any consortium of contiguous units of local government
with a combined population of 200,000 or more serving a substantial portion of a
labor market area; and
WHEREAS, the cities of Bell, Bell Gardens, Commerce, Cudahy, -Huntington
Park, Lynwood, Maywood, South Gate, and Vernon form a population base of approxi-
mately 297,000 and compose the "Hub Cities Area ", and
WHEREAS, Lynwood is committed to providing training opportunities for el'-
gible residents and believes strongly in forming training partnerships with the
private sector, and
WHEREAS, the proposed SDA consortium will be self- supporting with all funds
available to member cities with each city designating an executive board member for
purposes of governance, and
WHEREAS, a joint powers consortium between the SDA members is. anticipated
and the SDA will represent the member cities
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby find,
determine, order and resolve as follows
Section 1 . That the Lynwood City Council hereby authorizes the filing
of an application with the cities of the 'Hub Cities" area to become a
Service Delivery Area under the Federal Job Training Partnership Act
Section 2 This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 21St day of July , 1987
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ATTEST
ANDREA L HOOPER, City Cler
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
City Attorney
PAUL H. RICHARDS II, Mayor c—
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT
Donald J Fras r, Assistant City Manager
by Douglas E Robinson, Personnel Officer
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lynwood.at a regular meeting held on the 21st day
of July , 1987—
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYORK, HENNING, MORRIS, WELLS, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
City Clerk, City of Lynwood'
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