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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-09-08 97-383 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION — Item No 7-389' Date: 9- " nem/SubjecD RESOLVE: Reengnisban the 1997 Parks and Recreation Department Summer Playground Directors Responsible Department: Parks and Recreation Commentary: The anached Resolve was requested by Councilor Farnhsm and Council Chan Blanchette to recognize the efforts of our summa playground staff over the recently concluded summa. These individuals provide supervised activities at ten separate sites throughout the summer momha. During this period, over 22,000 visits were made to these sites by our community's young people. While available and used by all areas of the community, this program is ofpoifeula value to those who have limited access to other summer activities. This year's program was a success. Department Read Manager's Comments: Recommend approval. e City Manager Mandated Information: Resolve Budget Approval: Finsium Director Legal Approval: City Solicit Emir duced for Passage —first Reading Page _ of _Referral 97-383. Assigned to Councilor Parnham September 8, 1997 _ CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE)SOIUEt........ _.... ...._.........&Reco Hw the IW7 Parks and Recreation Department ..._... ...... .... .._......._............_.._...._.._..._...._..._.... Summer Playground Directors By [lie my Counoll of VMS City ofBm W. BBBDLVBD, WHEREAS, members of the Bangor Parks and Recreation DepaMsent summa playground program supervise ten playgrounds for an eight week period; and WHEREAS, the 1997 summer season was blessed with an abundance of sumbine and very little inclement weather, and WHEREAS, the staff and the City,s youth worked cooperatively in planning end providing a met filled summer of activities; and WHEREAS, the total playground visits by youth were over 22,000; and WHEREAS, this program provides all of our youth a supervi ro and educational opportunity during the summer months and offers valuable activities particularly to those with limited access in other summer programs and opportunities; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCB, OF TFC CITY OF BANGOR, THAT: the members of fire 1997 Playground Staff are recognized for their hard work and tireless efforts in working with the youth of the City ofBangor and are to be congratulated for their dedication, enthusiasm, energy, and devotion to their dories. IN CITY COUNCIL Septembet 8, 1997 97-383 Passed by ACClamation EES0LVE ITY not Recognizing the 1997 Perks and Recreation Department Suumer Playground Directors I' aa