HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1992-032-R-924-23-92
0 32-R-92
A RESOLUTION
The Creation of a Summer
Youth Employment Program
WHEREAS, Federal Funding for summer employment programs
in Evanston has been reduced for 1992; and
WHEREAS, employment opportunities for young persons
aged 14 - 18 are an important component of addressing potential
at -risk behaviors; and
WHEREAS, the Evanston City Council is concerned about
any reduction in youth employment opportunities; and
WHEREAS, it is the determination of the Evanston City
Council that it is in the best interests of all residents that a
summer youth employment program be initiated; and
0 WHEREAS, an available and practical means of providing
youth employment opportunities is a program that addresses the
City's concern with graffiti and the general maintenance of
alleys; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is committed to exploring
public -private partnerships and interagency programs to aid,
develop and foster summer youth employment programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the City of Evanston does authorize
the City Manager to create a Summer Youth
Employment Program for the period June 15 - August 30. This
program shall employ 14 - 18 year olds, enrolled in school.
•
32-R-92
SECTION 2: The City Council authorizes the allocation •
of City funds not to exceed $60,000 for the
summer Youth Employment Program.
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall be in full force
and effect from and after the date of
its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
ATTES .
4t .ct�
` City Clerk
r
Adopted:
, 1992
Mayor
•
40