HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2009-194 financial support for marana food bankMARANA RESOLUTION N0.2009-194
RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; GRANTING $2,000 TO THE
COMMUNITY FOOD BANK, INC. AN ARIZONA 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT
ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT MARANA FOOD BANK PROGRAMS FOR MARANA
SENIOR CITIZENS, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana has established a fund to support local non-profit
organizations forwarding the priorities set by Mayor and Council; and
WHEREAS, Mayor and Council recognizes the need to promote programs that
encourage services for senior citizens, support youth and families, and encourage volunteerism;
and
WHEREAS, Marana Food Bank is a branch of the Community Food Bank, Inc., a
community-based non-profit organization is providing programming to offer food to older
citizens, new mothers, young children, and families throughout the community; and
WHEREAS, Marana Food Bank has established a Food Box program that provide
delivery of sixty-pound box of nutritious food on a monthly basis to senior citizens and families
with young children in the Town of Marana; and
WHEREAS, Mayor and Council find that granting funding for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 as
set forth in this Resolution is in best interest of the citizens of Marana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, to grant the Marana Food Bank $2,000 from outside agency
funding to support the distribution of Food Boxes, providing food for Marana families.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
MARANA, ARIZONA, this 1 sc day of December, 2009.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: