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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-09-2006-12.02 - Resolution - 11/09/2006 RESOLUTION NO. 11 -09- 2006 -12.02 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING A PARTNERSHIP FOR WORKING TOWARD INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, is committed to inclusion as a fundamental aspect of our community; and acknowledges that cities and towns are the best place to make inclusiveness an everyday priority; and local elected officials can and should lead the way forward in making inclusiveness a priority in America's cities and towns; and WHEREAS, the National League of Cities has designed the Partnership for Working Toward Inclusive Communities to support cities and towns in their commitment to inclusion; and the National League of Cities and its members believe an inclusive community promotes equal opportunity and fairness, citizen participation and engagement; and WHEREAS, the National League of Cities has invited local officials to join the Partnership for Working Toward Inclusive Communities and to make a commitment to building more inclusive communities in their own cities and towns; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the City Council hereby reaffirms its commitment to inclusion as a fundamental aspect of our community and pledges active efforts to seek to achieve that goal. PART 2: That the City Council hereby joins the Partnership for Working Toward Inclusive Communities. PART 2: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED this 9 day of November, A.D. 2006. O /gro up/legal /resolutions /narcotics. doc 11/6/2006 ATTEST: APPROVED: CO IE HOO ' S, City Secretary RON S A, Mayor APPROVED: { E S e d -COa-Argo Zs" y fa i City Attorney Cov O /group /legal /resolutions /narcotics. doc 11/6/2006