HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 025-87 CSBG $ SB161RESOLUTION NO. 25 - 87
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
SUPPORTING THE PASSAGE OF SB 161
WHEREAS, the Community Service Block Grant Program has
provided important funding for twenty-two years to address
problems encountered by the economically disadvantaged; and
WHEREAS, the Block Grant Program provides a means in
which local problems can be addressed by programs developed by
local agencies; and
WHEREAS, Community Action Agencies use a variety of
funds in addition to Community Services Block Grants to provide
the broadest possible service; and
WHEREAS, current funding is inadequate to meet the
long-term social service needs which will lead to independence and
self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, SB 161 (Watson) will protect the Community
Services Block Grant Program from termination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Dublin does hereby urge the State Legislature and the
Governor to amend State Law through the passage of SB 161.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall forward
copies of this Resolution to Senator Watson and ACTEB/ACAP.
1987.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of April,
AYES:
NOES:
Councilmembers Hegarty, Moffatt, Snyder,
Vonheeder and Mayor Jeffery
None
ABSENT: None