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A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 1-7,1996 AS NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WEEK.
WHEREAS, the week of April 1-7, 1996 has been designated as National Community
Development Week, and Wednesday, April 3, has been named National Community Development
Corporation Day. Augusta, Georgia is a participant in the Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) program which funds a myriad of social service, economic development and housing
programs in this community, and
WHEAREAS, in this community and in communities throughout the nation, twenty-two
years of Community Development Block Grant program funding has developed a strong working
network of relationships between this local government, residents of neighborhoods and the
many nonprofit agencies which provide services and help make possible our commitment to
those neighborhoods, and
WHEAREAS, this community recognizes that the Community Development Block Grant
program is a partnership of Federal, state and local government, business, nonprofit and
community efforts, and that the services funded by the Federal CDBG program, administered by
the local government and. often delivered by local nonprofit organizations, relies heavily on the
dedication and goodwill of our combined efforts,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that during National Community Development Week '96,
this community will give special thanks and recognition to participants whose hard work and
devotion to, the neighborhoods and their low and moderate income residents help insure the
quality and effectiveness of the Community Development Block Grant program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the Commission-Council of Augusta-
Richmond County join in designating April 1-7, 1996, as our "National Community Development
Week", and hereby call upon the citizens of Augusta to observe this week celebrating the
Community Development Block Grant Program.
ATTEST:
THE AUGUST - ICHMOND COUNTY GEORGIA
SEAL
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Clerk of the Commission-Council
BY:
CERTIFICA TION
I, Lena J. Bonner , Clerk of the Commission-Council, hereby certify that the above is a true and
correct copy of a Resolution as adopted by said THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY
COMMISSION-COUNCIL, in meeting held on APRIL 2,1996.
SEAL
Clerk of the Commission-Council