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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 3270
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR A
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE .
WHEREAS, strong, healthy individuals and families are
essential to maintaining thriving communities; and
WHEREAS, domestic violence is recognized in King County,
Washington, and nationally, as one of the greatest threats to
family and community health; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton, Washington,
has adopted the City of Renton Human Service Plan and Policies
(1992) which identifies the need for domestic violence victim
assistance programs; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Justice has 'funds available to
assist the City in handling domestic violence;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I . The above recitals are found to be true and
correct in all respects .
SECTION II . The City Council hereby authorizes application
for a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant to the Department of
Justice to be used for legal advocacy domestic violence services .
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RESOLUTION NO. 3270
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st day of July , 1997 .
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arilyntersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 21st day of July , 1997 .
Jest Tanner, Mayor
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence J. Warr City Attorney
RES . 594 : 7/14/97 : as .
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