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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2003- D5" <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, <br />TEXAS, ESTABLISING A YOUTH COMMISSION FOR LA PORTE, TEXAS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the youth of La Porte are an important and valuable part of the <br />community with ideas and perspectives that offer unique insight into our City's quality of <br />life; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council and City administrators of the City of La Porte <br />make decisions routinely that affect the youth of our community; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to provide the youth of La Porte with an <br />opportunity and a vehicle to respond to and provide input into the decisions and policies <br />that are made that affect young persons; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that the best interests of the <br />citizens of the City of La Porte would be served by establishing a Youth Commission for <br />the City of La Porte; NOW THEREFORE: <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. A Youth Commission is hereby established for the City of La <br />Porte. The goals and objectives of the Commission shall be to develop an alliance among <br />youth, youth agencies, city government, schools, and the community to secure for all <br />children and youth the highest advantage in physical, mental, social, and moral <br />development, and to advise on how to solve the problems encountered in providing <br />services to the youth of the community. Furthermore, the Commission will work towards <br />unifying the youth of La Porte into a positive force for the good of the community. <br />