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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2009-03-23 - Certificates r~ ~> ~~ ~^> ~~ ~~ F" EJ Y' Sea~B .F~ ~ ~~ ~ n h ~~ - . ; ~: v .~c~e-~.~:irector:u- ~~s_-~__ CC: to .~ ~ ,, 'q ~4:n.r~, _ _,:~., ~ ' ', I 'zi~r `~ r 8 x., N'~.~ 2-hank,~'oi~ ~Or~~~BeFi~~:C¢~Of ~~C~ ,a ,_~~~or:,~nd~~ ~; g~{ _. .~ March 23, 2009 -..,~,..~ --~, .~...:~-.:~.. v Y:-~<<~-~~~~ mate ~' ~f Gordon ~1. Shanks, Mayor 7~Ua~k, CounciC Y ~Y' V' ~~ )~ F" Sy Fv Whereas, the Seal Beach Host Lions Club, a member of Lions District 4-L4, Lions Multiple District 4 and Lions Clubs International -Numbering around 100 members was founded in 1939; and Whereas, the emblem consists of a gold letter "L" on a circular gold area with two lion profiles at either side facing away from the center - the word "Lions" appears at the top and "international" at the bottom -symbolically, the lions face both past and future -proud of the past and confident of the future; and Whereas, the Lions perform many service projects throughout the year -Flag Day at McGaugh School, Opening and Closing days at Seal Beach Kids Baseball, river and beach clean-ups, Breakfast with Santa, Seal Beach Holiday Parade, a Red Cross blood drive; and Whereas, the annually, they raise $50,000-$60,000 which is then donated to various charities and organizations. NOW THERE BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Seal Beach, City Council does hereby congratulate the 66U'~ ~~1 ~~~ ~®L.Y~ ~~®1 ®~ ~~~99 on their 70th Anniversary and wish them the continued success in the coming years. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereby affix my signature and the seal of the City of Seal Beach this 23rd day of March in the Year Two Thousand Nine. /.~~ Gordon A. Shanks, Mayor A ST: da Devine, City Clerk Proclamation "National Public Safety Dispatcher Week" April 13 - 19, 2009 WHEREAS, emergencies can occur at anytime requiring local public safety services; and WHEREAS, the safety of citizens and our police officers is dependent upon the quality and accuracy of information obtained from citizens who telephone the West Cities Communications Center; and WHEREAS, Public Safety Dispatchers are the first most critical contact and the single vital link for our law enforcement and fire personnel by monitoring their activities by radio, providing them with critical information and ensuring their safety; and WHEREAS. the Public Safety Dispatchers of the West Cities Police Communications Center have contributed substantially to the apprehension of criminals, protection of life and property and ensuring the safety of the communities they serve; and WHEREAS, each of our Public Safety Dispatchers has exhibited professionalism, dedication, compassion, and caring during the performance of their job this past year; NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE PROCLAIMED that the City of Seal Beach, a member of the West Cities Joint Powers Authority, representing the communities of Cypress, Los Alamitos and Seal Beach, does hereby recognize the week of April 13 - 19, 2009 as "NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER WEEK" and the City of Seal Beach joins in honoring the women and men, whose diligence and professionalism keep our communities and citizens safe. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereby affix my signature and the seal of the City of Seal Beach this Twenty-third day of March in the Year Two Thousand Nine. Gordon A. Shanks, Mayor ATTEST: Linda Devine. City Clerk SBTV3 Seal Beach Public Access Robin Fort-Lincke Coordinator & Cable PEG Manager WAVE Awards (Western Access Video Excellence) Western States Region of the Alliance of Community Media PROCLAMATION United States Census 2010 WHEREAS an accurate census count is vital to our community and residents' well-being by helping planners determine where to locate schools, day-care centers, roads and public transportation, hospitals and other facilities, and is used to make decisions concerning business growth and housing needs; WHEREAS more than $300 billion per year in federal and state funding is allocated to states and communities based on census data; WHEREAS census data ensure fair Congressional representation by dete~in;ng how many seats each state will have in the U.S. House of Representatives as well as the redistricting of state legislatures, county and city councils, and voting districts; WHEREAS the 2010 Census creates jobs that stimulate economic growth and increase employment opportunities in our community; WHEREAS the information collected by the census is protected by law and remains confidential for 72 yeazs; NOW THEREFORE, we proclaim that the City of Seal Beach is committed to partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to help ensure a full and accurate count in 2010. Asa 2010 Census partner, we will: 1) Support the goals and ideals for the 2010 Census and will disseminate 2010 Census information to encourage those in our community to participate. 2) Encourage people to place an emphasis on the 2010 Census and participate in events and initiatives that will raise overall awareness of the 2010 Census and ensure a full and accurate census. 3) Support census takers as they help our community complete an accurate count. 4) Create or seek opportunities to collaborate with other like-minded groups in our community, such as Complete Count Committees, to utilize high-profile, trusted voices to advocate on behalf of the 2010 Census. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereby affix my signature and the seal of the City of Seal Beach this twenty-third day of Mazch in the Yeaz Two Thousand Nine. ~~~~~~ Gordon A. Shanks, ayor rAT-1FST: L ~ Lin a Devine, City Clerk