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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-015Resolution No. 00- ~ t~ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE BOILER ROOM FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2000 CONTRACT SERVICES IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,500.00 The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, resolves as follows: WHEREAS, The Boiler Room, initiated in 1993 as a safe haven for at-risk youth in Port Townsend, has created an environment which supports the expression and activities of all the youth in Port Townsend as part of the larger community; and WHEREAS, The Boiler Room has expanded its services, some of which are: weekly support group meetings with young mothers; providing youth job services and skill-building programs, mentoring programs, and a network of services including counseling and resource services; and WHEREAS, The Boiler Room has requested that the City officially help support its efforts by payment of a grant of $2,500.00 for Calendar Year 2000; and WHEREAS, the community, including the Jefferson County Community Network, the Juvenile Offender Information Network, local psychologists and citizens, have expressed their support of The Boiler Room's grant proposal; and WHEREAS, the community has shown its support of The Boiler Room as evidenced by the time and financial contributions of many citizens; and WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of The Boiler Room has secured matching grant funds; and WHEREAS, as recommended by the Finance Committee, the City desires to encourage continuation of the types of services provided by The Boiler Room by financially supporting specific and identifiable programs and services; and WHEREAS, the Council approved the requested grant through the 1999 Budget, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Port Townsend that the City Manager is authorized to sign the Agreement with The Boiler Room in substantially the form as attached. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend and signed by the Mayor on this 2Z day of h'-,e b~,~,~ ,2000. Geo~ayor Attest: Pam Kolacy, City Clerk Approved as to Form: S[~ve.~L. Olsen, Interim City Attorney 02/03/2000 [95-139] CA§Res{2kBoiler.res} 2 Res. 00- 0 t5