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1 RESOLUTION NO. 05- osq
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3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON
4 BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE GOALS
5 AND OBJECTIVES OF THE UTEL PROJECT
6 FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; AND
7 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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10 WHEREAS, the Education Division of Utel, Inc. has implemented the Utel
11 Project, which has the basic objective to empower our community, by opening multiple
12 locations with the most up to date computer technology and highly skilled and motivated
13 instructors; and
14 WHEREAS, the Utel Project's goal is to offer poverty stricken families with the
15 opportunity to obtain better job skills and place them in better paying jobs in an
16 expeditious manner; and
17 WHEREAS, once the students pass the Utel's Direct Approach Course, the Utel
18 Project will then help them find prospective employers locally; and
19 WHEREAS, through the program, students not only learn skills that are now
20 mandatory for the workforce, they also are given instruction on dressing for an interview
21 and the interview process; and
22 WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach encourages
23 Palm Beach county to support the Utel Project for purposes of workforce development;
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25 WHEREAS, at its meeting of March 1, 2005, the Commission heard a
26 presentation by Utel officers describing the Utel Project and the potential benefits of the
27 Project; and
28 WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that it is in the best interests of
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1 the public health, safety, and welfare to support the goals and objectives of the Utel
2 Project for workforce development.
3 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
4 OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT:
5 Section 1. Each Whereas clause set forth above is hereby ratified as being true
6 and correct and incorporated herein by this reference.
7 Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach acknowledges
8 and supports the important goals and objectives of the Utel Project.
9 I Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage.
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11 PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~ day of~, 2005.
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