#112 11-05-79 Approve Day Care Fundingi
Resolution #112 November 5, 1979
Member Thorsen introduced and read the written resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION
Relating to Day Care Funding
WHEREAS, all people with low and moderate income should enjoy equal
rights regardless of where they live; and
WHEREAS, all municipalities in Hennepin County are being required by
the Land Use Planning Act to provide increased housing opportunities for those
with low and moderate income; and
WHEREAS, ancillary services, such as child care facilities are of basic
importance to the quality of life and very practical means of integrating users
of every economic level; and
WHEREAS, the Social Service Block Grant Bill of 1979 has changed the
status of funding for child care facilities;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Golden Valley
strongly urges that Hennepin County allocate to the municipalities on a pro-
portionate basis, sufficient Social Service Block Grant Funds to assure quality
child care available to all qualified members of their communities.
Passed this 5th day of November, 1979
T R. HOOVER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JOHN MURPiY, CITY CLERK
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member
Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Hoover, Johnson, Stockman and Thorsen and the following voted against the
same: none, whereupon said resolution was duly passed and adopted, signed by the
Mayor, and his signature attested by the City Clerk.
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