HomeMy WebLinkAbout18333 - RESOLUTIONS - 2/16/1994 RESOLUTION NO. 18333
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE
CALIFORNIANS FOR PARKS AND WILDLIFE BOND ACT
OF 1994 (CALPAW194)
WHEREAS the City of Palm Springs finds that providing park and
recreation services is of vital environmental, social and
economic interest to the citizens of our community; and
WHEREAS a coalition of community and conservation groups,
business and labor, historic preservation and other
organizations have undertaken a volunteer, community based
effort to place a Park, Recreation and Wildlife General
obligation Bond Act on the June, 1994 ballot; and
WHEREAS the bond act will provide needed facilities for the
enhancement of our community, including urban forestry, park
and recreation facilities, historic preservation and a wide
variety of other programs; and
WHEREAS CALPAW194 includes funding for at-risk youth
facilities, in order to reduce crime, drug activity and gang
violence in our community; and
WHEREAS the City of Palm Springs will receive an estimated
$138,496 for development of park and recreation facilities if
CALPAW194 is approved by the voters; and
' WHEREAS potentially thousands of jobs will be created with
passage of this bond
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Palm Springs hereby endorses the CALPAW194 initiative and
its placement on the June 7, 1994 ballot.
ADOPTED this 16thday of February , 1994.
AYES: Members Hodges, Lyons, Reller-Spurgin, Schlendorf and Mayor Maryanov
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: CITY P SPR S, LIFORNIA
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J City Clerk / (C-It"anaiger
REVIEWED & APPROVED