Senate Bill sb1026

    Florida Senate - 2006        (NP)                      SR 1026

    By Senator Miller





    18-420-06

  1                        Senate Resolution

  2         A resolution recognizing the City of Bradenton

  3         on being selected one of the One Hundred Best

  4         Communities in America for Young People.

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  6         WHEREAS, this year "America's Promise - The Alliance

  7  for Youth" teamed up with Capital One Financial Corporation in

  8  a first-ever national competition to identify the best

  9  communities in America for young people, and

10         WHEREAS, the criteria by which communities were to be

11  judged included community support of children and youth,

12  resources provided to children and youth in the community, and

13  consequent outcomes for children and youth, and

14         WHEREAS, these criteria were based on the following

15  five promises to children - caring adults, safe places, a

16  healthy start, effective education, and opportunities to help

17  others, and

18         WHEREAS, the City of Bradenton met all these criteria

19  to become designated one of the One Hundred Best Communities

20  for Young People in the nation, NOW, THEREFORE,

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22  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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24         That the Senate recognizes and commends the

25  achievements of the City of Bradenton in providing a caring,

26  safe, healthy, and supportive environment for children and

27  young people and applauds its consequent recognition in

28  receiving this honor.

29         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution,

30  with the Seal of the Senate affixed, be presented to Mayor

31  Wayne Poston of the City of Bradenton.

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