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. a ClFY OF KORTH OLMSTED RESQLUT/QIV NQ. 95-148 BY: THE MAYOR AND ENTlRE CITY COUNCtL A RESQLUTION REGQGN/ZING QCTQBER AS HURtGER AWAREIVESS MONTH, AND DECLARlNG AN EMERGENCY. IKHEREAS, An estimated 14 milfion children die each year as a resutt of hunger and starvationr and WHEREAS, This Administration and Gity Council wish to increase the awareness of hunger and to educate the community about the available resources to combat hunger, and WHEREAS, 7he month of Octoaer has been recognized historically as Hunger Awareness Month; and WHEREAS, This recognition provides an excellent opportunity for each of us to exert leadership in an area of interest to all of our citizens, especially at a time when food policies and programs for children, tlae aged and the poor are an increasing problem for many of us; and WHEREAS, This Administration and City Council wish to go on record in support of human service programs to combat hunger and malnutrition; and WHEREAS, In an effort to combat hunger, this Adminisfration and City Council encourage all of our residents to assist our North O/msted Food Bank in whatever way they can. N04Y, 8E IT RESQLVED 8Y THE eOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OH/O: SECTION 1: That it is the desire of this Administration and City Council to support Hunger Awareness Month. SECTION 2: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public heaJth, safety and welfare, and further provided it receives an affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of Council, it shall take effect and be in force immed+ately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.