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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1973-0216 Introduced by Alderman Calvin Hulsey RESOLUTION NO. 216 Series of 1973 WHEREAS, future planning for the City is both necessary and desirable, and WHEREAS, many possible alternatives exist for the City to proceed in its attempts to accomplish varied goals and objectives, and WHEREAS, the staff members of the City Government have reviewed the financial means of the City, the impact of Federal Revenue Sharing on the City, the apparent needs of the City and the City's ability to solve these problems, and WHEREAS, after due consideration of all factors, the staff members of the City Government have unanimously adopted the following Resolution on January 12, 1973: RESOLUTION OF THE STAFF WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish community goals and priorities, and WHEREAS, citizen participation is deemed to be the best means to this end; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Staff of the City of Wheat Ridge recommends to the City Council that the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge appoint and staff a Citizens Task Force charged with the responsibilities of determining those goals and priorities most consistent with those of the General Citizenry and report those to The City Council as a guideline to future municipal services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT in consideration of the above information, the City Council hereby determines that it would be in the best interest of the City to adopt the above staff recom- mendation and therefore, the follOWing actions shall be taken by the City as soon as practical: 1. A Wheat Ridge Citizens Task Force consisting of 21 members shall be appointed to determine the goals and priorities of this City and to report those back to the City Council by August 31, 1973; 2. Said Task Force shall be directed to study the opinions and ideas of all the citizens of the RE~DLUTlOI" ,,0. 216 Continued -2- community and not simply report back to the City Council their own individual interests' 3. Applications shall be taken by t ,e L:i ty for appointment to the Task Force and such applicatior,s should be made to the City no later than by April 15, 1973; 4. The 2l appointments to be made to the Citizens Task Force shall be made by the Mayor and each City Council member so that each such official shall make three appointments. DONE AND PC: i.lL,IED T:-lIS 15th day of Harch, A. D., 1973, by a vote of 5 to o / I ' I , I I j i / i I I \ , ,- L-....... -. I ! '. ~ ALBERT E. ANDERSON MAYOR ATTEST: oe.).~ / , Louise F. Turner ~.../ /"1'" ......;.-.<:..(>;t. /'{_~-<_ ~, Ci ty Cle rk