HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-051 CCRMember Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 84 -51
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF SUBURBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY HUMAN SERVICE
COUNCILS RESOLUTION REGARDING A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
WHEREAS, the Executive Boards of the Northwest West and Souta H -pin
Human Service Councils have approved the following resolution:
1. Since we believe that a Community Action Agency will provide useful,
additional services to help the poor in suburban and rural Hennepin
County.
2. Since there is approximately $270,000 of federal (CSBG) and state
(MEOG) dollars available annually.
3. We support the development of a structure which: is administratively
simple avoids duplication of services as much as possible, spends
its funds on the provision of services rather than administration.
4. That the planning process be coordinated by a joint task force
of the three suburban Human Service Councils as representatives
of the municipalities, in cooperation with Hennepin County and the
CAA Directors Association.
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5. That this process should be implemented immediately and designation
completed by June 30, 1984 in order to obtain MEOG and CSBG funds
in the next fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City of Brooklyn Center, as a member of the Northwest
Hennepin Human Services Council, supports the above resolution passed by the
three Suburban Human Service Councils.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City staff is hereby directed to forward
a copy of this resolution to Mr. John Derus, Chairman of the Hennepin County
Board of Commissioners.
Mayor
ATTEST:
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Rich Theis and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: Bill Hawes,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
April 9, 1984
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