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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1341 - Support South Central (SCSD) and Highline School Districts Program Levy Oi 2� Via; 1908 C ty of T Washington Resolution No. 1341 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, SUPPORTING THE SOUTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 406 AND THE HIGHLINE SCHOOL DISTRICT 401 SCHOOL PROGRAM LEVY ELECTIONS AND URGING ALL ELIGIBLE VOTERS TO VOTE FOR SCHOOLS IN THE FEBRUARY 6,1996 SPECIAL ELECTION. WHEREAS, the South Central School District and the Highline School District will be asking all residents to vote on the 1997 and 1998 school levies on February 6,1996; and WHEREAS, the School District levies are not new taxes, but replacement of the two-year general fund levies approved in 1994; and WHEREAS, school levies represent 20% of the Districts' operating budgets each year; and WHEREAS, the public schools are an important and integral part of the City of Tukwila community; and WHEREAS, the strength of a community is measured by the schools it keeps; and WHEREAS, the schools of the 1990's need broad citizen support to meet the diverse needs of today's families and to help each student to achieve his or her potential; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DO HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: The City of Tukwila supports the South Central School District and the Highline School District school program levy elections to be held on February 6, 19%, and urges all eligible voters to vote for schools in the February 6,1996 special election. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a regular meeting thereof this /2 day of ,1996. Pam Carter, Council President ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: a e E. Cantu, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Office of the City Attorney Filed with the City Clerk: 9 4. Passed by the City Council: 1 1 Resolution Number 2 4'-"/