HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-034 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 98-034
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN BERNARDINO'S
EFFORTS TO EDUCATE THE YOUTH NOT TO SMOKE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga has placed a high
priority on decreasing youth access to tobacco;
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga endorses a broad-based public policy
approach to community improvement and the promotion of health for its youth;
WHEREAS, the community residents, youth, city officials, and businesses'
participating in the University-City PACT will develop a more comprehensive understanding of
tobacco and its impacts on youth in our community and public policy approaches that result in
positive community benefit;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1:
That the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga supports the
University-City PACT concept as a means of integrating health
concerns into a community and scientific approach to improving the
overall environment in the City of Rancho Cucamonga and intends
to participate in the Project as established by the Behavioral Health
Institute, California State University San Bernardino, and the State
of California Department of Health Services.
SECTION 2:
That the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga supports the
University-City PACT as a means of providing a comprehensive
community-based intervention to decrease illegal sales of tobacco
to minors in the City.
SECTION 3:
That the City of Rancho Cucamonga, will provide a ten minute forum
to the University at three future City Council meetings. The
University presentation will focus on results of youth purchase
surveys in the community, and a discussion of other issues relevant
to tobacco control in the City. The City also agrees to provide the
University with information on any other city or community
committees that are interested in issues of children's health.
SECTION 4: The City Council hereby directs the City Clerk to certify as to the
adoption of this Resolution.
Resolution No. 98-034
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ATTEST:
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 4th day of March, 1998.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAINED:
William J. ;'Ale~a~~r, Mayor
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 4th day of March, 1998.
Executed this 5th day of March, 1998, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.