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CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Summer Jobs '97 Presentation
MEETING DATE: May 7, 1997
PREPARED BY: Assistant to the City Manager
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That City Council hear a presentation regarding Summer Jobs '97.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Summer Jobs '97 is a community -wide effort to provide summer jobs for
youth, ages 16-21. Last year a joint countywide effort resulted in the
creation of 350 jobs. This year the program, which includes the Lodi
Chamber, other chambers, and the Private Industry Council of San
Joaquin County (PIC) has a countywide goal of 435 jobs. Lodi's goal is 60 jobs. Lodi's goal was more
conservative last year - yet we created 78 jobs. We hope to exceed our goal this year as well. Denise
Schenone, branch manager of Fidelity National Title Insurance, chairs the Chamber's Summer Jobs '97
Task Force. Les Debritz of the Chamber, and Jay Baker of PIC will also be present to make brief
comments.
FUNDING: N/A
KirJ. Evans
As 'stant to the City Manager
APPROVED:
H. Diiion Flynn -- C4 Manager