HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3519-08-2007A Resolution
NO 3519-08 2007
APPOINTING A NEW MEMBER TO SERVE ON THE
MAYOR'S ADVISORY COMMISSION ON HOMELESSNESS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth (City Council) created
the Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness ("the Commission') to act as an
advisory board to the City Council relating to better coordination and planning of how
best to respond to the growing number of homeless residents and
WHEREAS, the Commission is developing a Ten Year Homelessness Plan for the
City of Fort Worth ("City ') to be presented to City Council for consideration and will
report annually to the City Council on progress m achieving the milestones established by
the Ten Year Plan and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No 16630 each member of the Commission
shall be appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council and
WHEREAS the Commission will also make such additional recommendations as
are necessary to further the goal of reducing and ending homelessness in our community
The Commission will coordinate its efforts with Tarrant County Arlington and with the
federal government agencies that provide grants which fund 60% of all local homeless
services and
WHEREAS, the Commission is comprised of 19 individuals including a balance of
representation from neighborhoods business and homeless service providers as well as
persons with expertise on mental health substance abuse housing and other key issues
relevant to homelessness and
WHEREAS, Place 6 needs a new appointment to the Commission to replace a
member that has resigned
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS THAT
The City Council hereby appoints the person listed below to the Mayor's Advisory
Commission on Homelessness to serve at the pleasure of the City as members of the
Commission in the place listed adjacent to their name for terms beginning on the date of
adoption of this Resolution and expiring as indicated below
Resolution No 3519 08 2007
NAME PLACE EXPIRATION OF TERM
Jesse Aguilera Place 6 September 30 2008
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED
ADOPTED this 28th day of August 2007
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Marty Hendrix" Ctty Secretary
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APPROVED
CITY COUNCIL
AUG 2 S 2007
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City Secretary of the
City of Fart Worth, Texas