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PoAdi i► 4 of 2011
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT of the Community Covenant Program
WHEREAS, members of the Armed Forces and their families make great sacrifices every day,whether
serving at home or abroad or through membership in the reserve or active duty;and
WHEREAS, service members often leave their homes and families as they are deployed;and
s, WHEREAS, the strength of service members comes from the strength of their families;and
WHEREAS, the strength of service member families is supported by the strength of the community,
including the support of employers,educators,civic and business leaders,government
agencies and residents;and
WHEREAS, the Community Covenant Program is an initiative created in 2008 by the United States
Army to encourage cities and towns across the country to formally commit their support
to service members of all branches'and their families.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED
the Salt Lake City Council and the Salt Lake City Mayor do hereby support the goals of
the Community Covenant Program and recognize the sacrifice and needs of service
members and their families.Furthermore,we encourage partnerships that ensure the
needs of military families are met,especially in times of deployment,and commit to
remembering our current and former service men and women and the sacrifices they have
made and continue to make for our community.
b�ph4&cker Jill Remington Love,D strict Five
Salt Lake City Mayor Salt Lake City Council Member,Chair
Stan Penfold,District Three Carlton Christ n,District One
Salt Lake City Coun ' Member,Vice Chair Salt Lake City Council Member
Van Turner,'District Two Luke G o Dis ' t Four
Salt Lake Ci Council Member Salt Lake ncil Member
rtin, strict Six eren D.Simonsen,District Seven
Salt Lake 'ity Council Member Salt Lake City Council Member
Passed by the City Council` ci Salt Lake City, Utah, this 15th
of February, 2011.__
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