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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />RESOLUTION NO. R-22-02 <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLTON IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION <br />40 (THE CALIFORNIA CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, SAFE <br />NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS, AND COASTAL PROTECTION ACT OF 2002) <br />WHEREAS, California's state, regional, and local parks serve as recreational, social, <br />cultural centers for California's communities, providing important venues for youth enrichm <br />and safety; community identity; protection of natural, cultural and historic sites, parkland <br />open space; and tourism, and <br />WHEREAS, in order to maintain a high quality of life for California's growing population <br />a continuing investment in parks, recreation facilities, and in the protection of the <br />natural, cultural and historic resources is needed, and <br />WHEREAS, each generation of Californians has an obligation to be good stewards <br />these natural and community resources in order to pass them onto their children, and <br />WHEREAS, California's citizens and visitors have increased their visits to state and loca <br />parks for healing and strength, sense of community, freedom and peace during these turbu <br />times, and <br />WHEREAS, California is known for its incredible natural resources of open space, <br />mountains, rivers, coastline, and forests that positively impact the state and local economy, and <br />WHEREAS, California is largely an urban state where it is projected the <br />population will continue to grow by 18 million by 2020; thereby placing more pressure <br />existing parkland and facilities, and <br />WHEREAS, California's towns and cities need to expand their parks and <br />facilities in their neighborhoods to accommodate the needs of their children, adults and <br />and <br />