2001/01/09 City Council Resolution (4)RESOLUTION NO. 2001 -02
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
ENDORSING
SONOMA COUNTY ADULT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the mission of Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development of Rohnert
Park is to help all people in our community reach their highest potential by providing
counseling, family advocacy, prevention and employment services to help young
people and their families maintain self sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, the vast'majority of these youth and families are low- income; and
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission ( SCCDC) is
taking applications for grants for FY 2000 -2001 and Sonoma County Adult and Youth
Development is applying for such a grant in the amount of Eighteen Thousand Dollars
($18,000). These funds will be used to help provide family counseling and employment
services to help eligible youth & families become and /or remain self sufficient; and
WHEREAS, one of the requirements of applying for a grant from SCCDC is
endorsement from the communities in which the grantee serves.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park that it commends Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development for its diligent
work in helping families who are predominately low- income.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that it
wholeheartedly endorses application by Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development
to SCCDC for the requested $18,000 in grant funds.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 9th day of January, 2001