1992/08/25 City Council Resolution (5)RESOLUTION NO. 92 -142
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 1992 AS "SCHOOL'S OPEN - DRIVE CAREFULLY MONTH"
WHEREAS, once again it is that time of year when millions of children and
young adults from throughout California will be returning to their studies at
grade schools and high schools in our state; and
WHEREAS, on streets and roads in every community in California, in ever -
increasing numbers, these students will be walking, riding bikes, and traveling
in buses from home to school and back again; and
WHEREAS, it is extremely important that all citizens take extra precautions
to drive carefully and observe proper rules of the road during this time of year
when so many more children are out and about, especially around schools, around
school buses, and in areas which children and young adults often use to go to
and from school; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to encourage all motorists to drive particularly
safely during this period when a majority of California's schools are reopening,
the California State Automobile Association is once again coordinating a
"School's Open - Drive Carefully" campaign to alert all California drivers to be
aware that a new school year is upon us; and
WHEREAS, the CSAA is to be commended for its commitment to making this a
statewide program of activities and information focusing on the safety and
health of our state's children and for its successful efforts in making this an
effective educational campaign.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it is pleased to join in supporting the California State Automobile
Association by recognizing September 1992 as
"School's Open - Drive Carefully Month"
and urges all motorists to keep a watchful eye out for children and young adults
who will be returning to school during this time of year.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 25th day of August, 1992.
EST:
Deputy City Clerk
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
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AYES--.!- NOES_ 0 ABSENT -.1- ABSTAIN.