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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 9952RESOLUTION NO. 9952 RESOLUTION COMMENDING INTERESTED CITIZENS IN THE .SOUTH BAY AREA FOR THEIR WORK IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SOUTH BAY COMMITTEE ON DRUG ABUSE AND ENDORSING THE EFFORTS OF SAID COMMITTEE WHEREAS, a group of interested citizens in the Bouth Bay area have established an action committee known as the South Bay Committee on Drug Abuse, and WHEREAS, said committee has established as its primary objective to work within the community at large and among the young people of the entire South Bay to resolve the problems of mutual interest to all of the South Bay cities, the primary problem being that of illegal drug use by juveniles, and WHEREAS, in order to carry out said objective, the South Bay Committee on Drug Abuse intends to engage in a pro- gram of education and research, working with all other educa- tional, religious and civic organizations who share the grave concern of all of our citizens, and WHEREAS, the action committee through such education- al and research programs will seek to lessen the tension de- veloping between youths and the community; to combat the deter- ioration of the sense of community and rising juvenile delin- quency and to educate the community to the dangers of drug abuse; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City that the City Council on behalf of .themselves and of the concerned citizens of the National City portion of the South Bay Community do hereby commend those citizens who have organized the South Bay Committee on Drug Abuse and urge all members of this community to support the efforts of this committee as set forth herein. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of October, 1969. ATTEST: CITY CLERK mAyok