HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18433 RESOLUTION NO. 18433
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA SUPPORTING THE EXTENSION AND PROGRAMMATIC
CHANGES FOR A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FROM THE
CALIFORNIA HEALTHY CITIES PROJECT AND ENDORSE A
BROAD-BASED PUBLIC POLICY APPROACH TO COMMUNITY
IMPROVEMENT AND THE PROMOTION OF A HEALTHFUL
ENVIRONMENT FOR CITY RESIDENTS
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the
Chula Vista Cluster Coordinating Council, Chula Vista Elementary School District, Chula Vista
Youth Coalition and University of California Cooperative Extension - San Diego County 4-H
Programs, propose to establish a community-school based garden project and after-school
playground garden activities and curriculum; and
WHEREAS, based upon the success of the first and second year's California Healthy
Cities Project, the City of Chula Vista has been invited to file an extension proposal for a third
year of funding; and
WHEREAS, a Council Resolution of Support must accompany the request for the
program extension; and
WHEREAS, following notification of extension approval, staff will return to Council
with a program update, a request that Council accept the award, and an amendment for the
FY 1996-97 budget to appropriate the awarded funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby resolve the following: (a) support the extension and programmatic changes for a
technical assistance grant from the California Healthy Cities Project; (b) endorse a broad-based
public policy approach to community improvement and the promotion of a healthful
environment for city residents; and (c) support the change in program emphasis from the
production of a youth newspaper to the formation of a community garden.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Jess Va'~zuela Ann Y. Moore~ '
Parks and Recreation Director Acting City Attorney
Resolution 18433
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of September, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Rindone, Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilia
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Sh~ey Horton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly A./Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 18433 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of
September, 1996.
Executed this 17th day of September, 1996.
Beverly A./Authelet, City Clerk