HomeMy WebLinkAbout3134 RESOLUTION NO. 3134
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of �
Bremerton, Washington, supporting the Frances Haddon Morgan
Center and asking the State of Washington to continue providing
the necessary funding to operate the Frances Haddon Morgan
Center.
WHEREAS, the Frances Haddon Morgan Center has been providing necessary
services in the City of Bremerton to severely disabled children and adults and their families since
1972; and
WHEREAS, Frances Haddon Morgan Center's services provide a safe and stable
environment for the people they assist; and
WHEREAS, Frances Haddon Morgan Center is an integral part of the Bremerton
Community and has participated in and supported many local community activities and events;
and
WHEREAS, Governor Gregoire has proposed to eliminate funding for the
Frances Haddon Morgan Center; and
WHEREAS, a loss of funding for the Frances Haddon Morgan Center would
severely impact some of the City of Bremerton's most vulnerable residents; and
WHEREAS, because the Frances Haddon Morgan Center currently employs
about 150 people, a loss of funding would negatively impact the local economy as well; and
WHEREAS, the City Council passed Resolution No. 3110 in 2010 in support of
the Frances Haddon Morgan Center; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, would like to express its continued support for the
Frances Haddon Morgan Center; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The City Council of the City of Bremerton hereby supports the Frances Haddon
- Morgan Center and asks the State of Washington to renew the existing funding necessary for the
Frances Haddon Morgan Center to continue providing its essential services.
- PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington this ��
day of � , 2011.
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WILL MAUPIN, Council Pr ent
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
O ER A. LUBOVICH, City Atto CAROL TG N, Ci Clerk
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