HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1989-740AaCITY OF PLYMOUTH
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on the 6th day of November 19 89
The following members were present: Schneider, Zitur, Ricker, Vasiliou "—
he following members were absent: Sisk
Mayor Schneider introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 89-740A
REQUESTING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR
HUMAN SERVICE PLANNING BOARDS
WHEREAS, the Human Services Councils have been funded jointly by member municipalities
and Hennepin County since 1973 to meet human services planning needs; and
WHEREAS, the need for planning and coordinating services in suburban and rural Hennepin
County continues to be very important in assuring that the human service needs of
growing suburban populations are met, and to improving the quality of life in our
communities; and
WHEREAS, these planning and coordination activities help prevent fragmentation in the
service delivery system, create cost-effective services, and avoid duplication; and
WHEREAS, contracted programs are the backbone of the human services system for suburban
residents; and
WHEREAS, the Human Service Councils have been instrumental in building as accessible
human services sysem in the suburbs and in bringing our fair share of tax dollars back
Into our communities in the form of services in proportion to the need for those
services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA, that the City of Plymouth strongly supports the funding in 1990 of planning
and coordination and citizen participation programs for West and Northwest Hennepin
Human Services Planning Boards; and
FURTHER, that Hennepin County focus its budget reduction efforts broadly rather than
predominately human services agency programs.
The motion for adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by
Councilmember Ricker , and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof:
Schneider, Ricker, Zitur, Vasiliou
The following voted against or abstained: None
' Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.