HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1993-352CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 93-352
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth has been requested to contribute a portion of their
Community Development Block Grant allocation to assist Parents In Community Action
(PICA) in paying for a portion of the renovation work on the Town Hall Head Start facility
located in Brooklyn Park; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth wishes to express its wholehearted endorsement of the
development of Head Start facilities in the suburban Hennepin County by allocating an amount
equal to six percent of the total $278,300 requested from the ten northwest communities based
on current number of students enrolled in Head Start from the City of Plymouth; and,
WHEREAS, the City would consider additional funding for Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995, if
continuing progress is demonstrated toward development of an early childhood family
development center facility in one of the western suburbs convenient to Plymouth; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA will contribute a total of $7,500 of Fiscal Year 1993 to support development of
the City of Brooklyn Park's previous Town Hall at 5800 85th Avenue North; and, will
consider further funding of such facilities in a location more convenient to Plymouth and the
westem suburbs in 1994 and 1995, provided satisfactory progress is being made toward
planning and development of western suburban facilities.
FURTHER, in approving this action the City Council specifically understands that no request
for operating funding for Head Start will be made of the City by PICA or any other entity
related to Head Start.
Adopted by the City Council on June 21, 1993.
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