HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-089 CCRMember Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-89
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN TOBACCO-FREE YOUTH
RECREATION PROGRAM INITIATIVE
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WHEREAS, the Tobacco-Free Youth Recreation Program initiative has offered to
provide signs for use in City parks to post areas as "no smoking" during organized youth activities;
and
WHEREAS, encouraging tobacco-free areas around organized youth activities
would promote better and healthier environments for youth in City parks; and
WHEREAS, it is proposed that the City place donated tobacco-free zone signs that
would encourage tobacco-free areas around organized youth activities in Brooklyn Center parks.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the acceptance of tobacco-free area signs from the Tobacco-Free Youth
Recreation Program Initiative be and hereby is authorized and be it further authorized that the
placement of such signs in City parks be undertaken in an effort to encourage smoke-free areas in the
vicinity of organized youth activities in City parks.
June 28, 2004 7`-~irc1~ D
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Diane Niesen
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, Diane Niesen, and Bob Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.