2011-833 FILE RESOLUTION NO. 2011-833
A resolution recognizing week of September 11 -17, 2011 as National Assisted
Living Week
WHEREAS, the number of elderly and disabled Americans is increasing; and
WHEREAS, assisted living is a long term care service that fosters choice, dignity,
independence and autonomy in our elderly nationwide; and
WHEREAS, the National Center for Assisted Living proudly created National Assisted
Living Week®; and
WHEREAS, the theme of National Assisted Living Week® 2011 — "Forever Proud" —
highlights the opportunity to share with our residents a multitude of events and activities
that demonstrate how much they are cared for and respected.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Janesville on this 12th day of September 2011 that the week of September 11 -17,
2011 be recognized as National Assisted Living Week; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Common Council to encourage all citizens to
visit friends or relatives in assisted living facilities to learn more about assisted living
services and how they benefit our communities.
ADOPTED: September 12, 2011 Motion by: Steeber
Second by: Voskuil
APPR VED: ! Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
7 , Brunner X
Dongarra -Adams X
Eric J. ,- C i t Manager Liebert x
f y McDonald X
Rashkin X
ATTEST: Steeber X
Voskuil X
Je- Ann Wulf, City Clerk -Trea rer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney
Proposed by Council President Brunner ± - - =
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