Resolution Number 00-3-7-3RESOLUTION NO. 00-3-7-3
CENSUS DAY 2000
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING CENSUS DAY 2000 (CENSUS
2000)
WHEREAS, the United States Bureau of the Census will conduct a National
Census in the year 2000, the largest peacetime project undertaken by the federal government;
and,
WHEREAS, the Census is mandated every ten years by the United States
Constitution; and,
WHEREAS, the primary objective is to make Census 2000 the nation's most
accurate and complete count, at the lowest cost possible; and,
WHEREAS, every resident counts, no matter where they live or what language
they speak; and,
WHEREAS, full cooperation by every possible unit of state and local government,
every possible church, community group, social service organization, and volunteer affinity
group in the country is needed to provide the most accurate count; and,
WHEREAS, census information will be used for the decennial apportionment of
the United States House of Representatives among the states, and to redraw state and local
legislative districts; is the primary tool used by government, business, and community
organizations to base their decisions; and is used to distribute approximately two trillion dollars
in federal funds back to the local communities over the next ten years; and,
WHEREAS, by law, Title IX of the United States Code, any and all census
information collected is strictly confidential, and is not available to any other person or
governmental agency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of San
Juan Capistrano hereby supports the efforts to make Census Day, April 1, 2000, the most
accurate and complete count, and encourages all persons living in the City of San Juan
Capistrano to participate.
ATTEST:
CITY CLE
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED tt* 7th day of March, 2000.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, CHERYL JOHNSON, City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
00-3-7-3 adopted by the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of March
2000, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Bathgate, Greiner, Hart, Swerdlin
and Mayor Campbell
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
(SEAL)
CHERYL JOHNSON, CITY CLERK
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