HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6315 RESOLUTION NO. 6 315
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY APPROVING A SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT
FOR THE PROVISION OF FEDERALLY FUNDED JOB -
TRAINING AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES TO RESIDENTS
OF THE CITY
THE DOWNEY CITY COUNCIL DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the United States Congress has enacted legislation to establish a universally
accessible workforce development system to assist adults, dislocated workers and youth to obtain
and upgrade the skills necessary to advance in employment and achieve economic self sufficiency;
and
WHEREAS, such legislation authorizes the expenditure of federal funds for job training
programs through a state - designated system of local areas ( "LAs "); and
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that there is a need to develop a systematic
process for the planning, coordination and implementation of federally funded services, and that it
is to the benefit of the City and in the public interest to join together with neighboring Cities for
those purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City previously entered into that certain Amended and Restated Joint
Powers Agreement, pursuant to which the Cities of Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey,
Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, and Norwalk were designated by the State of California as the
Southeast Los Angeles County Service Delivery Area (SELACO SDA); and
WHEREAS, recent and pending changes in federal legislation, and the potential addition of
other cities to the SELACO SDA make it appropriate to amend that Amended and Restated Joint
Powers Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Downey does hereby resolve as
follows:
1. The Second Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement Dated for
Reference December 8, 1999 on file in the office of the City Clerk ( "the Agreement ") is hereby
approved.
2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute this Resolution and the Agreement.
3. The City Clerk shall enter this Resolution in the official records of the City and shall
distribute certified copies of this Resolution and the Agreement to the Cities of Artesia, Bellflower,
Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, and Norwalk and Paramount, and to the Workforce
Investment Board of SELACO Local Area.
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RESOLUTION NO. 6315
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December 1999.
EITH MC CARTHY Mayor
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DITH E. MC DONNELL, City Clerk
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 14th day December , 1999, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Winningham, Lawrence, McCaughan, Perkins, McCarthy
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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/ ITH E E. MC DONNELL, City Clerk
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