HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-22 Recognize and Support the 2000 CensusllikRevisedDer 21,1999
RESOLUTION NO. 22
SERIES OF 1999
A RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE AND SUPPORT THE 2000 CENSUS
WHEREAS, the next census, known as Census 2000, will be conducted it the year 2000
for the purpose of enumerating the population as of April 1, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the results of the Census will determine the representation to the United
States House of Representatives, the Colorado State Legislature, and may be used to determine
the representation on local boards and councils; and
WHEREAS, the results of the Census will determine the allocation of federal, state, and
local funds that are utilized for education, medical, emergency services, transportation, social,
and other programs that are important to the residents of the Town of Vail, all of Eagle County,
and the State of Colorado; and
WHEREAS, personal information gathered during the Census is confidential and federal
law prohibits any public or private agency access to the confidential Census information; and
WHEREAS, non -personal demographic information gathered during the Census is used
in local planning, economic analysis, and related matters; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail recognizes the value and need of obtaining a full and
accurate count of the entire population.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF VAIL, COLORADO:
Section 1. The Town of Vail recognizes and proclaims that Census 2000 is a top priority
for all appointed officials and departments; and
Section 2. The staff of the Town of Vail is directed to participate in and assist with the
committee known as the Valley -Wide Complete Count Committee, representing governmental
entities, the business sector, education, community service organizations, religious institutions,
the media, and others that will assist and support the Census Bureau:
A. in identifying and resolving local issues in conducting the Census 2000; and
B. with the recruitment and training of local residents to conduct the various
census operations; and .
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