HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-069 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 08-069
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE
HEALTHY CITIES MODEL AND INDICATING INTENT TO
SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN CALIFORNIA HEALTHY CITIES
AND COMMUNITIES
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California identified
the development of a Healthy Cities Program for Rancho Cucamonga as one of its goals for 2008:
and
WHEREAS,the City Council, at its March 5h Study Session, stated its commitmentto
the Healthy Cities initiatives and support of policies and programs that facilitate the promotion of
healthier lifestyles; and
WHEREAS,the City Council,-has placed a high priority on improving the quality of life
for all citizens of Rancho Cucamonga; and
WHEREAS, such an effort must be broad in scope encompassing social,economic,
and environmental factors that support the well-being of all of its members; and
WHEREAS, the City has joined the California Healthy Cities and Communities
(CHCC) Network which promotes clean and safe places to live, work and play; a strong economy
with diverse and well paying jobs for everyone; good schools and opportunities for life-long learning;
accessible and affordable housing; opportunities to promote, support, and celebrate cultural
diversity, among other initiatives; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga agrees to support and advance the
principles of the Healthy Cities model by:
• Supporting the mission of the California Healthy Cities and Communities
program of improving the health status of California residents by increasing the
use of the Healthy Cities model for health promotion; and
Blending together the objectives of Healthy Rancho Cucamonga with the
planning resources of California Healthy Cities and Communities, the City of
Rancho Cucamonga will be able to enhance current programming and initiate
new efforts to make Rancho Cucamonga a healthy place to live,work, and play.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga declares its support for the Healthy Cities model as a means of integrating health
concerns into a holistic approach to improving the overall quality of life in the community and intends
to develop a Healthy Cities Program for Rancho Cucamonga.
Please see the following page
for formal adoption,certification and signatures
Resolution No. 08-069
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 19'" day of March 2008.
AYES: Gutierrez, Kurth, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
Donald J. Kurth, M:D., Mayor
ATTEST:
blabra J. A a , CMC, City Clerk
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 19`" day of March 2008.
Executed this 20`h day of March 2008, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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Debra J. Adahtcycl
City Clerk