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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)
Introduced by: President Young
A RESOLUTION ENTITLED
A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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City Agency Adoption of Recreation Centers
FOR the purpose of requesting that the Director of Recreation and Parks, the Housing Commissioner, the Director of Transportation, the Police Commissioner, the Director of Public Works, the Director of General Services, and the Director of Finance appear before the City Council to discuss the status of the City’s recreation centers and the feasibility of creating interagency partnerships to allow each of the City’s five largest agencies to sponsor two recreation centers each to continue operations of the recreation centers slated for closure or private partnerships after the 2012 summer season.
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WHEREAS, The people of Baltimore have consistently communicated with the Baltimore City Council the importance of maintaining a broad network of recreation centers with adequate programming to engage the City’s youth.
WHEREAS, Baltimoreans overwhelmingly believe that Baltimore should be a city that invests in the healthy development of young people by providing recreational and educational activities.
WHEREAS, Baltimore should be a city that values the life-long benefits associated with engaging our youth with positive, skill building activities from a young age and throughout childhood.
WHEREAS, The city charter states that the Department of Recr...
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