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0000111!0 — <br /> RESOLUTION NO . 44174 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL <br /> ESTABLISHING ITS SUPPORT FOR THE REMOVAL <br /> OF TOBACCO ADVERTISING ON AK MEDIA BILLBOARDS <br /> WHEREAS, the Everett City Council recognizes the negative health <br /> impact which tobacco has and the influence which billboard <br /> advertising has on the perceptions of our children and youth <br /> about tobacco products; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Snohomish County Health District Board of Health <br /> sent a letter to AK Media/NW dated July 9, 1997, requesting that <br /> AK Media/NW voluntarily eliminate all billboard advertising of <br /> tobacco in Snohomish County as of January 1, 1998; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Everett City Council is in total support of the <br /> Snohomish County Health District Board of Health' s letter to <br /> AK/Media dated July 9, 1997; and <br /> WHEREAS, AK Media/NW signed an agreement with the Seattle-King <br /> County Department of Public Health dated July 3, 1997, which <br /> will have the effect of eliminating all tobacco advertising from <br /> AK Media/NW billboards in King County as of January 1, 1998; <br /> NOW, THERE FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br /> OF EVERETT that on behalf of the citizens of the City of <br /> Everett, AK Media/NW is hereby requested to voluntarily <br /> eliminate all of its billboard advertising of tobacco within the <br /> City of Everett and within the remainder of Snohomish County by <br /> January 1, 1998 . , <br /> / 1 <br /> �.\� �� � 4 <br /> lOtra tiO <br /> this Guar 0400111111111100,7, <br /> PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 23rd DAY OF JULY, 1997 . <br /> hyo. ` li' r�Ll �f t --. <br /> /T <br /> COUNCIL P SIDENT <br /> RESTB1 <br />