HomeMy WebLinkAbout1159RESOLUTION NO. j/~~c~
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A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington authorizing the City's
participation with other local municipal
jurisdictions in carrying out the work plan of
the Human Services Roundtable.
WHEREAS, the City of Kent is committed to addressing the
human services needs of King County on a regional basis, in
cooperation with other municipal governments and United Way; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kent participated in a survey to
assess elected officials' perceptions of the region, and has
determined that the City should proceed immediately to develop a
cooperative regional human services action plan and implementation
schedule; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kent wishes to participate with
other municipalities in reviewing all needs assessments,
demographic data, and human services policies to determine the
highest priority human services needs in the region and to develop
strategies for addressing those needs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kent intends to seek broad-based
community involvement in this effort, with the major subregions of
King County -North, East, South, and Seattle -and shall
participate in subregional work groups to assure the concerns of
each subregion are adequately addressed; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kent Human Services Commission on
February 25, 1988, considered the work plan and goals of the Human
Services Roundtable to develop a regional human services action
plan, and recommended to the City Council the City's participation
in this project, and recommended City funding support in the
amount of six thousand (6,000) dollars; and
WHEREAS, the City Council Planning Committee on March 1,
1988 considered the Human Services Commission's recommendation and
endorsed and recommended to the Council as a whole, the City's
participation in the project and funding support of six thousand
(6,000) dollars; and
WHEREAS, King County government will assume a leadership
role in managing the Roundtable process by administering the
partnership funds and supervising the ongoing work of the
Roundtable staff; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City
of Kent's participation with other Human Services Roundtable
partners to carry out the work plan of the Roundtable through an
interlocal agreement.
Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes the
allocation of six thousand (6,000) dollars as the City's share of
participation in the Human Services Roundtable.
Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington this ('=I day of>,~1.t"'A___....--1988.
Concurred in by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this /~
day o~aM·/t , 1988. ,~~~~
DA~ KELLEHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
~~CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
~VH~~-~~ NDRA DR1SCOLL;CIT WoREY
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. I/ 59
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Kent, Washington, the
, passed by the City Council of the City of
)~:;-day of~ -t-eA -, 1988.
5530-180
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