HomeMy WebLinkAboutVII (E) Resolution No. 99-10, Supporting the Character Education Program for Orange County Schools Agenda 3-16-99
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners
Ellis Shapiro, City Manager
FROM: Jean Grafton, City Clerk
DATE: March 8, 1999
RE: EDUCATION COMMISSION RESOLUTION
During the regularly scheduled Education Commission meeting of December 7, 1998, the
Commission directed Chairman Dabbs to present to the City Commission a Resolution in
support of the O.C.P.S. Character Education Program.
The Education Commission supports this program and respectfully requests the City
Commission's support of the O.C.P.S. Character Education Program as well.
cc: Lester Dabbs, Jr., Education Commission Chairman
Education Commission
"PRIDE OF WEST ORANGE"
RESOLUTION NO. 99- 10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE,
FLORIDA, IN SUPPORT OF THE CHARACTER EDUCATION PROGRAM
FOR ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Orange County Public Schools and the Superintendent have articulated and
developed a Character Education Program for Orange County Public Schools; and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent, Dr. Dennis Smith, has requested support of this program by
churches, local governments,and civic groups; and
WHEREAS, a member of the Ocoee Education Commission attended an orientation session
explaining the goals and objectives of the Character Education Program; and
WHEREAS, such member found significant potential in this new program.
THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Commission of the City of Ocoee, Florida that:
SECTION 1. Both the Ocoee Education Commission as well as the City Commission of the
City of Ocoee, Florida, hereby support the Orange County Public Schools Character Education
Program effort by this Resolution.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of March, 1999.
APPROVED:
ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
Jean Grafton, City Clerk S. Scott Vandergrift,Mayor
(SEAL)
FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY
THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
this day of March, 1999.
FOLEY & LARDNER APPROVED BY THE CITY OF OCOEE
COMMISSION AT A MEETING HELD
ON THE ABOVE DATE UNDER
By: AGENDA ITEM NO.
City Attorney