HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 4316RESOLUTION NO. 4316
RESOLUTION ENDORSING SENIOR CITIZENS
DISCOUNT PROGRAM IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY,
WHEREAS, The County Commission on Aging, the Senior Citizens
Coordinating Council. of San Joaquin County and the Senior Citizens Action
Now have worked cooperatively in the planning of a countywide Senior Dis-
count Program; and
WHEREAS, It is recognized that the provision of discount benefits
would significantly ease a problem faced daily by many of this CountyTs
45, 000 Senior Citizens who Live on a fixed, nominal income; and
WHEREAS, the Senior Identification Card, endorsed by the Board
in September, 1975, and bearing the official seal of San Joaquin County,
is an acceptable identification recognized by many business houses and
financial institutions; and
WHEREAS, Experience with Senior Discount Programs in other
areas has resulted in increased sales and has proven to be an effective
way of keeping dollars in the community;
NOW, THEREFORE, 13E IT RESOLVED, That the City Council of
the City of Lodi does hereby endorse the development of a countywide
Senior Discount Program and does hereby encourage the voluntary parti-
cipation of merchants in the Program for the benefit of Senior Citizens
and merchants throughout the City of Lodi.
Dated: February 2, 1977
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 4316 was passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in
a regular meeting held February 2, 1977 by the
following vote:
Ayes:Councilmen - Ehrhardt, Katnich, Katzakian,
Pinkerton and Hughes
Noes:Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
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ALICE M. REIMCHE
City Clerk
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