HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-175 CCRMember Robert Peppe introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 98-175
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONCERN FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE 1999
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS BILL
WHEREAS, each year our Congress and the President of the United States have
the duty of passing a budget appropriations bill by October 1st; and
WHEREAS, the passage of this bill is required for the continued normal operation
of our Federal Government; and
WHEREAS, uninterrupted continuation of programs such as Medicare and Social
Security are vital to our senior citizens in Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, any veto of this bill could cause a negative impact on our senior
citizens who are living on fixed incomes, and are dependent upon these subsidies to survive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that Congress and the President of the United States work together to get a 1999
Appropriation Bill that will be passed by Congress and signed by the President.
September 28, 1998
Date O Mayor
ATTEST: y'bam
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Debra Hilstrom;
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.