HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1235 Councilmember P aurus moved the following resolution,
RESOLUTION N0. 12 35
'�f . RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY
� ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
� WITH THE WESTONKA COUNSELING FOR OLDER
ADULTS FOR SERVICES
WHEREAS, the elderly as a group experience a larger amount of emotional
trauma due to losses such as death of spouse, reduction of
income, social isolation, failing health, etc. and
WHEREAS, Orono has elderly citizens that are vulnerable to difficulty
in coping with problems such as depression, anxiety, coping
with a physical disability, feelings of .grief, loss and anger,
and -
� WHEREAS, Suburban Community Services is organized under the laws of
Minnesota as a Nonprofit Organization to insure the continuity
of such services, and �
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to provide Suburban Community Services
with adequate supplemental funds for its proper operation of
its Westonka Counseling for Older Adults Program, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Orono has approved the inclusion of the
Westonka Co�nseling for Older Adults Program in its 1981 budget,
� and
�"�, WHEREAS, the City of Orono shall provide for the health, safety and
welfare of its older citizens.
` NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORONO,
ORONO, MINNESOTA:
That the Mayor and City Administrator be authorized to enter
an: agreement whereby, that Orono, as a political sutidivision,
be included_in the provision of Counseling Services for
Senior Citizens provided by Suburban Community Services,
that it participate in the benefits thereof, that it agrees '
to support a share of the cost of the provision of such
counseling services, and that this sharing of cost in 1981
be for the period of January l, 1981 through Dece�ber 31,
1981 and be for a total amount of $2,800. �
A motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Councilmember Hannah � � and upon vote being taken thereon, there
were �eas and nays. I, Albert� Strom" ' ' , Clerk of the City
of Orono, hereby certify that the above is a true copy of 'a resolution
adopted by the governing body of Orono in an official meeting n
December 17, 1980 `�'//
(Signature)
, William B. Van Nest, �Niayor
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� Wa ter . Benso City �Administrator