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File #: 21R-4062    Version: 1 Name: Appt Samara Rawls Youth Council
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/20/2021 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 4/26/2021 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 21R-04-89: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPOINTING SAMARA RAWLS AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL YOUTH COUNCIL BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON, TO SERVE FOR THE REMAINDER OF A ONE (1) YEAR TERM EXPIRING NOVEMBER 2021; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON).
Attachments: 1. RES-21R-04-89-BRD-Youth Council 2021-Mayor Thurston.pdf, 2. AR 21R-04-89, 3. Rawls, Samara, 4. Youth Council List

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RESOLUTION NO. 21R-04-89:  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPOINTING SAMARA RAWLS AS A MEMBER OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL YOUTH COUNCIL BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON, TO SERVE FOR THE REMAINDER OF A ONE (1) YEAR TERM EXPIRING NOVEMBER 2021; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY MAYOR KEN THURSTON).

 

Body

Request Action:

Adopt a Resolution appointing Samara Rawls to serve on the Lauderhill Youth Council.

 

Need:

To fill a vacant term on the Lauderhill Youth Council.

 

Summary Explanation/ Background:

Samara Rawls has expressed interest in serving on the Youth Council and Mayor Ken Thurston is interested in naming her as one of his appointments.

 

Attachments:

1.                     Board List

2.                     Board Applications

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

$25.00 per meeting attended.

 

Estimated Time for Presentation:

 

Master Plan:

 

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment

[  ] Increase mass transit ridership  [  ] Reduce City energy consumption

[  ] Reduce water consumption

 

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill

[  ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward  [  ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood

[  ] Reduce emergency fatalities

 

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages

[  ] Increase participation in youth sports  [  ] Add new park land and amenities

[  ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

 

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas

[  ] Increase commercial tax base  [  ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses

[  ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

 

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities

[  ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs  [  ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced

[  ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

 

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity

[X] Improves City efficiency  [  ] Increase use of Information Technology

[X] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live