RE 2004-12-14.1A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-12,14. I
AND A RESOLUTION OF THE COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, AND
THE COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT ENDORSING THE
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES-HEALTHY YOUTH INITIATIVE.
WHEREAS, youth deserve to grow up safe, healthy, loved, secure, and well-educated; and
WHEREAS, many families need support to meet the needs of their youth in this stressful
society; and
WHEREAS, the city of Coppell and Coppell independent School District have joined in
partnership to focus on building developmental assets for Coppell youth through the Healthy
Communities-Healthy Youth initiative; and
WHEREAS, our initiative will focus on developing a community-wide infrastructure to
surround youth with the wide range of assets that are critical for healthy development; and
WHEREAS, we recognize the interdependence of government, schools, parents, businesses,
congregations, civic organizations, and neighborhoods, and thus believe the best way to ensure our
youth's future is to all work together; and
WHEREAS, because of its traditions, community spirit, and strong sense of caring, Coppell
will focus on making these efforts succeed and in doing so will become a model for other communities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the city of Coppell, Texas and Coppell
independent School District endorse the Healthy Communities-Healthy Youth initiative and encourage
all of its citizens to participate in the healthy development of our most precious resource, our youth.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the city of Coppell, Texas, this the ~ day of
t~[.~.~d~, 2004.
c:~, i.~DULY P~t§SED by the Board of Trustees of the Coppell Independent School District this the
/~'"~ day of ~ , 2005.
KATHIE GALfTILLE, BOARD PRESIDENT
ATTEST:
L1B~BY BA~/, OlTY SECRETARY
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ROBERT E. HAGE~ITY ATTORNEY