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80-10 .... -.' r' e e e ..... /7I~:~!1 f/t- QS J...J.. .....1 CITY OF CHANHASSEN CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA DATE: April 14, 1980 RESOLUTION NO: 80-10 MOTION BY COUNCILMAN: Pearson SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN: Neveaux A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK WHEREAS, Volunteer and volunteer organizations have played a unique and irreplacable role in the growth and development of our state and our community, by identifying and defining needs, by providing services to meet those needs, by advocating on behalf of those unable to speak for themselves, and by advising and directing both private and public organizations and agencies; and waEREAS, Volunteerism, as a central partner with government and business, is a growing force that is continually contributing to the well being of our state; and WHEREAS, Many of today's complex challenges can be met by increased involvement of the individual citizens, who as volunteers with a w:eal1:tih of diverse backgrounds, would bring, along with their deep sense of caring, new and fresh ideas for solving problems; and WHEREAS, Our community has benefitted as more and more citizens bestow the priceless gift that comes only when people give of themselves; and WHEREAS, Recognition should be given to individual volunteers for their contributions to the health, education, welfare, recreation, environmental, and cultural services to the benefit of their fellow citizens and their communities. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Walter B. Hobbs, Mayor of the City of Chanhassen, commend and thank the dedicated citizens of our community who gave so freely of their valuable time, talent and energies by declaring the week of April 20-26, 1980 to be VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and I call on all our citizens to help to renew and sustain the spirit and vitality of our great community by committing a portion of time to voluntary action. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen, Minnesota, this 14 day of April , 1980. ATTESY} . 4.L (}Lg;6 Don Ashworth, City Manager /" /... - - e YES Mayor Hobbs Councilman Pearson Councilman Swenson Councilman Neveaux Councilman Geving - Absent NO None