1997-25 RESOLUTION NO. 97- 25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE SUPPORTING A UNIVERSITY-CITY
TOBACCO PACT WITH THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
INSTITUTE, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN
BERNARDINO (CSUSB).
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace has placed a high priority
on decreasing youth access to tobacco; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Terrace endorses a broad-based public policy
approach to community improvement and the promotion of health for its youth; and
WHEREAS, the community residents, youth, city officials, and businesses'
participating in the University-City PACT will develop a more comprehensive understanding of
tobacco and its impacts on youth in our community and public policy approaches that result in
positive community benefit;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND
TERRACE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace supports the University-
City PACT concept as a means of integrating health concerns into a community and scientific
approach to improving the overall environment in the City of Grand Terrace and intends to participate
in the Project as established by the Behavioral Health Institute, CSUSB and the State of California
Department of Health Services.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace supports the University-
City PACT as a means of providing a comprehensive community-based intervention to decrease
illegal sales of tobacco to minors in the City.
- Section 3: That the City of Grand Terrace,in conjunction with the Behavioral Health
Institute of CSUSB, will provide a ten minute forum to the University at three future City Council
meetings. The University presentation will focus on results of youth purchase surveys in the
community, and a thorough analysis of the City tobacco ordinance, and a discussion of other issues
relevant to tobacco control in the City. The City also agrees to provide the University with
information on any other city or community committees that are interested in issues of children's
health.
Section 4: The City Council hereby directs the City Clerk to certify as to the adoption
of this Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 97-25
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14th day of August, 1997.
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of drand Terrace and of Mayor the City of Grand Terrace
the City Council thereof and o he City Council thereof.
I,Brenda Stanfill, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Grand Terrace held on the 14th day of August, 1997, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hilkey, Singley, and Garcia; Mayor Pro Tem
Buchanan; Mayor Matteson
-NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Approved as to form:
City Clerk
City Attorney