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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 149-13 Fed/Military Standing Committee RESOLUTION NO. 149- 13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN ESTABLISHING A STANDING FEDERAL AND MILITARY COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE WHEREAS, the City of Dublin is host to a number of federal and military installations, including but not limited to Camp Parks, federal men and women's correctional facilities, NASA, Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to increase its engagement and understanding of their efforts and find appropriate ways in which to partner with these agencies; and WHEREAS, the City Council has made the creation of veteran's housing as one of its Strategic Initiatives; and WHEREAS, the Federal and Military Communities Committee would seek ways in which to support local veteran's, including proposals for ongoing support and resources for members and veterans of the armed forces and their families; and WHEREAS, given the wide-ranging scope of the activities outlined, the establishment of a standing committee is desired; and WHEREAS, the standing Committee will provide policy guidance and direction to Staff and will serve as a recommendation body to the entire City Council. The new Committee will not make any legislative decisions on behalf of the City Council; and WHEREAS, the standing Committee, if approved, will meet quarterly and be subject to the Brown Act and will follow all of the necessary requirements to comply; and WHEREAS, the City Council agreed with the recommendation of the Mayor to appoint Councilmembers Hart and Haubert to the Federal and Military Communities Committee. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby establish a standing committee for Federal and Military Communities and accept the Mayor's appointments. Page 1 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 31d day of September, 2013 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Gupta, Hart, Haubert, and Mayor Sbranti NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Mayor ATTEST: a,,, L- (2(ct„ City Clerk Reso No. 149-13, Adopted 9-3-13, Item 8.3 Page 2 of 2