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RESOLUTION NO. 9
SERJES OF I 999
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE NOMINATION OF TIFFANY GRANT
FOR THE 1999 MFTROPOLITAN MAYORS AND COMMISSIOIIIERS YOlJfH AWARDS
WHEREAS, the Mc .ropolitan Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards are presented ellCh
year to youth from the ages of 13 to 19 who have risen above personal difflcullics and created
positive chr.ngcs in their environments; the unsung heroes who have served their communities, their
families, other youth, or themselves in a ber ,•Acial and c.aring way ; and
WHEREAS , the City of Englewood wishes to recognize and honor the young people who
make a difference in our community; and
WHEREAS, Tiffany Grant, a student at Colorado's Finest Alternative High School, has been
nominated as a candidate for the Metropolitan lv.'ayors and Commissioners Youth Awards; a.nd
WHEREAS, Tiffany has lived through a tu,nultuous, unsettled, and stressful childhood and
remains committed to her family and pvsi tively forused on her future; and
WHEREAS, Tiffany help, suppon the family income by worlcing, 2nd se ,-ves as a mentor and
role model for her little brother; and
WHEREAS, Tiffany was asked by one of her teachers to teach a class on "Independent
Living and Financial Planning" and has done an exceptional job and gained respect f:-,m her peers
and teachers; and
WHEREAS, Tiffany busy schedule includes attending classes at Englewood Beauty College,
working ~an-time , and going to evening classes at Colorado's Finest Alternative High School; and
WHEREAS, Tiffany's incredible courage , moti\'ation , and commitment to herself and her
family wa rrants admiration ;
NOW' THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY r.ouNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO , TI-fAT:
The Englewood City Council wishes to recognize Tiffany Grant as a positive influence in our
community and to suppon her nomination for the 1999 Metmpolitan Mayors and Commissioners
Youth Awards.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this I " day of February. 199 .
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I, Luucrishia A. Ellis, City Clerk for the City of En lew
above is a true copy of Resolution No. 9, Series of 1999.
, Coiorado, hereby cenify the
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Loucri.<hia A. Ellis