HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 014 CC RESO2000 014 CC RESO (Ìì ¾ B RESOLUTION NO. 2000-14
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK. CALIFORNIA,
SUPPORTING THE FORMATION OF A CENSUS 2000
COMPLETE COUNT COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the next Decennial Census will be taken in the year 200, and
political representation to the United States House of Representatives, state
legislatures and local governments is determined by the Decennial Census, and the
City of Baldwin Park recognizes the equal importance of each resident in the 2000
Census count; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baldwin Park has agreed to be one of the 39,000
government entities in partnership with the U.S. Bureau of the Census; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baldwin Park understands that its primary role in this
partnership is to formulate a Complete Count Committee that should include, but is not
limited to, the following sub-committees Government, Education, Media, Religious,
Community-based Organizations, and Businesses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Baldwin Park supports the formation of a Census 2000 Complete Count Committee.
SECTION 1. The role of the Government sub-committee is to bridge all gaps
between the community and the Census Bureau on geographic matters, outreach
activities, and information centers; and
SECTION 2. The role of the Education sub-committee is to create census
awareness programs for pre-kindergarten to college age students, coalesce with
educational institutions, distribute Census Bureau Education Programs, and to
encourage parents and college students to apply for Census jobs; and
SECTION 3. The role of the Media sub-committee is to utilize all aspects print
and electronic) of its industry to inform, motivate, and educate the city's residents in
the necessity and importance of their rapid response and 100% participation in
Census 2000; and
SECTION 4. The role of the Religion sub-committee is to form a cross
denominational coalition for the dissemination of the Census information, inclusion of
special announcements in church bulletins and sermons, hosting of Census
awareness activities, and circulation of Census job opening bulletins; and
SECTION 5. The role of the Community-based Organizations sub-committee is
to make the community aware of the many ways Census data is used to obtain
funding for essential services and programs; and
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SECTION 6. The role of the Business sub-committee is to encourage all area
businesses to advertise the Census message in sales advertisements, promotional
materials and displays, and to sponsor Census 2000 community awareness activities.
SECTION 7. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution
and shall enter it into the original book of resolutions on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of FEBRUARY, 2000.
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Mayor Manuel Lo^gwro
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss.
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, Rosemary M. Ramirez, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at its regular meeting of the
City Council held on February 16, 2000, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Linda Gair, Marlen Garcia, Ricardo Pacheco,
Mayor Pro Tern William Bill" Van Cleave and
Mayor Lozano
None
None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Rosemaryl^-^^irez
Deputy City CIrfrk
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