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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2021-112RESOLUTION NO. 2021 - 112 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING THE AGE -FRIENDLY NATIONAL CITY ACTION PLAN WHEREAS, the City of National City ("City") committed to becoming a community for all age groups and demographics; and WHEREAS, in 2019, City launched the Age -Friendly National City Action Plan ("Action Plan") Project through the American Association of Retired Persons ("AARP") Livable Communities Initiative, with the support from the San Diego Foundation Age - Friendly Communities Program; and WHEREAS, this initiative is an affiliate of the World Health Organization ("WHO") Global Network of the Age -Friendly States and Communities, an international effort launched in 2006 to help cities prepare for their growing population of older adults; and WHEREAS, the WHO's Age -friendly Cities Guide identifies core characteristics of an age -friendly city in Eight Domains of Livability: Outdoor Space and Buildings; Transportation; Housing; Social Participation; Respect and Social Inclusion;Civic Participation and Employment; Communication and Information; and Community Support and Health Services; and WHEREAS, the City completed the community -wide Action Plan, which outlines strategies and solutions, based on input from the community in the area of Outdoor Space and Buildings; Social and Civic Participation; Community Information; Respect and Social Inclusion; Housing; Transportation; and Health and Wellness; and WHEREAS, the Action Plan was drafted based on input from the community, stakeholders, and City staff to ensure the Action Plan encapsulates the community's needs and feedback to set a framework to inform decisions for additional planning; and WHEREAS, the Action Plan is consistent with other City policy plans, including the General Plan, Housing Element, Kimball Highland Master Plan, National City Downtown Specific Plan, and National City Capital Improvement Projects. It includes goals and actions steps to work towards achieving over the next three to five years; and WHEREAS, City staff recommends that City Council adopt the City's Age -Friendly National City Action Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Adopts the Age -Friendly National City Action Plan. Resolution No. 2021 —112 Page Two Section 2: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolution. PASSED and ADOPTED this 17th day of August, 202 /ar A1/rA Alejandra :o eloColi,i ayor ATTEST: Luz Molina, cjy Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Charles E. Bell Jr., City+`. rney 2 Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on August 17, 2021, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Sotelo-Solis, Rodriguez, Bush, Morrison, Rios. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS BY: Mayor of the City of National City, California LUZ MOLINA City Clerk of the City of National City, California -15-1 Shelley Chapel, MMC, uty City Cle P I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2021-112 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the City Council of said City on August 17, 2021. Luz Molina, ty Clerk ��