R14-053 1 RESOLUTION NO. R14 -053
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4 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE CHILDREN'S
SERVICES COUNCIL OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.,
REAUTHORIZATION THAT WILL BE ON THE NOVEMBER 4,
2014 BALLOT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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1 WHEREAS, the Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County was established
1 by voters in 1986 as a special district to improve the lives of children and families in Palm
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1' WHEREAS, the Children's Services Council provides leadership, funding, services
1 and research on behalf of the county's children, so they grow up healthy, safe, and strong; and
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1: i WHEREAS, the Children's Services Council provides early learning and reading skills,
1' ! developmental, treatment, preventative and other children services in Palm Beach County; and
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2 WHEREAS, the Children's Services Council, to make the biggest impact, focuses on
24 ° prenatal health and early childhood development and afterschool programs so more Palm
2 Beach County children are born healthy, are safe from neglect and abuse, are ready to learn
2 when they enter school, and have access to quality afterschool and summer programing; and
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2 WHEREAS, by the Children's Services Council giving children the fundamental tools
2 for success early in life, they are more likely to reach vital growth and developmental
2 milestones, graduate from high school and become productive members of society; and
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3 WHEREAS, the Children's Services Council accomplishes its goals by funding local
3 nonprofit community agencies to provide proven, high - quality services to the county's children
3 and families, reaching more than 400,000 children and families in 2012 through more than 50
3 programs and initiatives.
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3' NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
3: THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
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3: Section 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
3' being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption
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44 Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida hereby
4 supports the Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County, its mission and activities.
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4 Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage.
4� PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City of Boynton Beach, this 1 Day of July, 2014.
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1 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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• V - Mayor — Joe Casello
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1 Commissioner — David T. Merker
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1 Co ° o r —Mack ' ay
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2 Commissioner — Michael M. F •atr' k
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2 Jan; M. Prainito, MMC
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