Resolution 7860006.90000
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02/16/94
RESOLUTION NO. 786
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, STATING THE SUPPORT OF
THE EDMONDS CITY COUNCIL FOR THE SOUTH COUNTY
SENIOR CITIZEN BOARD'S APPLICATION TO
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT PROGRAM FOR A SOCIAL SERVICE GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds has worked with the South
County Senior Citizens on a number of related facility planning and
program studies, and
WHEREAS, in southwest Snohomish County, the senior
citizen population is growing at a steady and increasing rate -
currently 14.8 percent of the population in Edmonds is over the age
of 65 years, and
WHEREAS, the need for senior citizen programs will
continue to grow requiring enhancement and diversification, and
WHEREAS, the South County Senior Citizen Board has
discussed a wide range of possible options from a regional campus
like facilities with a mix of housing, recreation and medical
services to a smaller in town center, and
WHEREAS, the ability to plan long range will require a
study with consultant expertise in the provision of senior services
and architectural planning and programming capabilities, and
WHEREAS, such a plan will define the South County Senior
Center's mission, the long term goals and role within the spectrum
of other services, now, therefore,
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Edmonds City Council hereby states its
support for the South County Senior Citizen Board's application to
the Community Development Block Grant Program for a social service
grant to develop a "long range development strategy and short range
action plan."
RESOLVED this 22nd day of February o 1994.
APPROVED:
Y M. HALL
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 02/16/94 -
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 02/22/94
RESOLUTION NO. 786
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