HomeMy WebLinkAbout1337RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, supporting Human
Services Lobby Day.
WHEREAS, strong, health families are essential to
maintaining thriving communities and a healthy, productive state;
and
WHEREAS, families throughout Washington are facing
increasing social and economic pressure; and
WHEREAS, efforts to support families can avoid personal
and community losses by preventing abuse, neglect, homelessness,
domestic violence, welfare dependence, and more; and
WHEREAS, the provision of a variety of family support
services requires broad-based cooperative efforts among volunteers;
community-based organizations; and federal, state, and local
governments; and
WHEREAS, local governments and United Way of King County
have joined their collective voices through the Human Services
Roundtable to create regional human services systems that are both
responsive to the needs of families and cost effective; and
WHEREAS, local governments and United Way need the
continued partnership and investment of state government to keep
our communities strong; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City of Kent supports Human Services
Lobby Day to be held in Olympia, Washington on March 24, 1993, and
urges our Governor and legislators to take note of and respond to
the broad range of organizations who believe that our children and
families are a vital part of a strong state.
. Passed a~ a regul~r meeting of the~ty Cou~cil of the
C1ty of Kent, Wash1ngton th1s yr day of ~ ~~~, 1992.
f the City of Kent, this ;2 1-.fJ ~Concurred in by the Mayor
day of CLin.l·-e./"tJ , 19 9 2 .
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LLEHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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BRENDA JACOBER,
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CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
-MR Afiii:i.fi ATTORNEY
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I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. / :::SJ 1 , passed by the City Council of the City of
,q jJ Kent, Washington, the / day oft'Cf'.-rn,kt>V, 1992.
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ITY CLERK