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7 <br /> EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Consent COUNCIL BILL # <br /> Resolution of the city of X Action Originating Department Council <br /> Everett affirming an ongoing First Reading Contact Person <br /> B. Overstreet <br /> commitment to building an Second Reading Phone Number 257 8787 <br /> inclusive community <br /> Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF Sept. 27, 2006 <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> CAA <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s) Approval <br /> City wide Administration, Legal <br /> Expenditure Required $-0- Account Number(s): <br /> Budgeted Amount $-0- <br /> Budget Remaining N/A <br /> Additional Required N/A <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> The National League of Cities has formed a partnership to recognize those communities that <br /> promote inclusiveness, where all residents are given an equal opportunity and fairness prevails. <br /> The City of Everett has created numerous avenues to promote inclusiveness through its <br /> neighborhood associations, providing mini-grants to fund local projects and an advisory <br /> committee on issues relating to diversity organized by the Mayor. The City of Everett reaffirms <br /> its commitment to inclusion as a fundamental aspect of our community and pledges to continue <br /> active efforts toward that goal. By adopting this resolution the City of Everett joins the National <br /> League of Cities' Partnership for Working Toward Inclusive Communities. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council). Adopt Resolution No. affirming <br /> an ongoing commitment to building an inclusive community <br /> 16 <br />