HomeMy WebLinkAbout2736 RESOLUTION NO. 2736
A RESOLUTION OF THE City of Bremerton, Washington
endorsing the census taking activities in Bremerton.
WHEREAS, in this first year of the 21st Century, the United States of America will
conduct the 21 st census since our Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, census-taking has been recognized as an important governmental activity
that dates back at least as far as the time of Caesar Augustus; and
WHEREAS, the accurate and successful completion of this census-taking is of vital
importance in understanding the face of our community in order to set policy for funding
priorities and service delivery; and
WHEREAS, as has been practice, our Federal Government is employing residents of
Washington, Kitsap County and Bremerton to assist our citizens to assure they are fully counted;
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the Bremerton City Council does hereby strongly endorse the
census-taking activities in Bremerton; offers its full encouragement and support for our citizens
who are giving their time in behalf of all of us in this endeavor; encourages other citizens to be
involved as well; and pledges free use of public facilities as needed and where practicable for
organizational and training meetings in connection with the census-gathering process.
ADOPTED by the City Council this 2nd day of February, 2000.
Carol Arends, Council President