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89-333 WHI7E - CITV CLERK /�� PINK - FINANCE G I TY OF SA I NT PA U L Council \/ � CANARV - DEPARTMENT J� s� BLUE - MAVOR File NO. /� - - , Co i Resolution ,��"��-� '/ , � �.� , � Presented By ���� / Referre To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREAS, many youn people of Saint Paul need (1) alternative chances for ' proving their educational and vocational skills, (2) h lp finding meaningful employment experiences, and (3) op o tunities to provide needed and recognized service to their c unity; and WHEREAS, the State L g' slature has requested proposals to provide such employment n training to youth ages 16 to 21, while also improving the s p ly of housing for very-low-income and homeless persons; and WHEREAS, the Nationa outh Leadership Council, which is based at the University f Minnesota' s Center for Youth Development and Research 'n Saint Paul, has developed such a proposal in collaboratio with City offices, the Wilder Foundation, and other local a encies and organizations, including union and community represe t tives; and WHEREAS, this proposa or a Saint Paul Youth Service Corps has been submitted to the M' nnesota State Planning Agency for funding consideration durin his legislative session; NOW, THEREFORE, BE T RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council fully endorses the o cept of a Saint Paul Youth Service Corps to help young pers n find their rightful place in our society through education, training, work experience, and community service and sup o ts the National Youth Leadership Council in its request t he state legislature for program funding. COUNCIL MEMBERS Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays Dimond �ng _�_ [n Fa or Goswitz Rettman � B sc6e;bei _ A gai n �t Y Sonnen Wilson FEB � �', �9� Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified Pas Council S ret BY By A�ppro b Mav • `� � � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council B �Y���SJCJ�--�r���C•_..., By y ����p MAf� 1 "1 1 89