HomeMy Public PortalAbout97-059 RESOLUTION NO. 97-059
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARSON RECOGNIZING JULY AS PARKS
AND RECREATION MONTH
WHEREAS, in California, we are fortunate to have a variety of park
systems providing countless recreational opportunities for residents and visitors
from around the world; and
WHEREAS, our parks help to preserve and protect the natural and
cultural resources of California and provide facilities offering pleasant
surroundings for leisure activities, relaxation, and positive recreational
experiences; and
WHEREAS, park and recreation programs reach millions of
children, adults, and seniors through facilities and programs that address such
issues as youth-at-risk, homelessness, aging, nutrition, and education; and
WHEREAS, safe parks and recreation programs help prevent
social problems, provide positive alternatives for youth, contribute to. good
health, and generally help provide an overall improved quality of life; and
WHEREAS, parks and recreation services support more
productive workforces, enhance the desirability of locations for business and
families, and stimulate tourism revenues to increase a total community economic
development model; and
WHEREAS, all levels of government and private enterprise
throughout the State participate in the planning, development, and operation of
parks and recreation facilities;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Carson urges all residents to enjoy, recognize, and help promote the
benefits derived from quality public and private recreation and park resources,
which provide something of value to everyone.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 1ST DAY OF JULY, 1997.
Mayor'
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Assistant City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF CARSON )
I, Helen S. Kawagoe, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is five; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No.
97-059 was duly and regularly adopted by said Council at a regular meeting duly and regularly held on the
1st day of July, 1997, and that the same was passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mayor Fajardo, Calas, Olaes and O'Neal
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Sweeney
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