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WNITE - CIyV CLERK
PINK - FINANCE G I'T �F SA I NT PAUL Council
CANARV - DEPARTMENT
BLUE - MAVOR File NO• -� , ,�
, . C ncil Resolution ;,�
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Presented By
Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, the United States enate Labor and Human Resources Committee recently
approved the "National and Co unity Service Act of 1989'; and
WHEREAS, this act provides $ 0 million in funding to encourage community service
by our young people through sc ols, non-profit youth organizations, and state and local
youth service corps and includes provisions for cash stipends, educational assistance and
vouchers to help pay for college xpenses or purchase a first home; and
WHEREAS, the City of St. Paul recognizes the value of voluntary service, whether
youth or adult, as an important ol in helping communities identify and meet the needs
of those who require assistance; d
WHEREAS, hands-on voluntary xperience builds self-esteem, encourages positive use
of free time, broadens the educa ional experience, develops leadership skills and
community pride, provides servic to those in need, and establishes a positive set of
values that are carried through a ulthood; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Mayor an Council of the City of Saint Paul in recognition of the
value of voluntary youth service ereby declares its support for the National and
Community Service Act, encoura es the Minnesota delegation to Congress and the
United States Senate to give full i-partisan support for this bill and encourages the
President to implement this effo to its fullest potential; and be it further
RESOLVED, that the City Cler forward a copy of this resolution to Minnesota
Senators David Durenberger and Rudy Boschwitz, Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy
and the Minnesota Congressiona delegation.
COUNCIL MEMBERS Requested by Department of:
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ACT�N REQUEBTED:
Approval of a resoluta�on suppoxti,n the National �nd Cpmmun�ty Sexvice Act o� 1989.
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INITIATINCi PR�LEM,ISSUE,OPPORTUNITY(Who,What,When.Where,l Why)
The National and Com�uni,ty Sexv. ce Act pf 1989 i,s cuxxently bei,ng cons�,dexed
in the United States Sena,te. Ad pta,an of this resol,ution su�poxts th�,s act and
calls for notifying the Minneso a delegation of th�s support.
ADVANTAOES IF APPROVED: �/►
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DISADVANTAOES IF APPRONED:
None.
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DISADVANTA(�ES IF NOT APPROVED:
City fails to take a leadexsh" stand on th�,s issue.
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