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TO SUPPORT PASSAGE OF ISSUE 15, THE METRO PARKS LEVY, WHICH IS BEING PRESENTED TO THE VOTERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY ON MAY 4, 1999
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WHEREAS, the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District (Metro Parks) provides valuable services and adds to the quality of life for all citizens of Franklin County through the establishment and operation of a system of natural area parks; and
WHEREAS, the Metro Parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, family activities, wildlife observation and educational programs while conserving natural resources throughout central Ohio; and
WHEREAS, Metro Parks is funded primarily through a property tax which has been supported in the past by the majority of voters in Franklin County; and
WHEREAS, the Metro Parks tax levy will expire this year;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That Gahanna City Council, along with the Administration, support the passage of ISSUE 15, which is the Metro Parks 0.65 mill ten year levy which is being submitted to the voters of Franklin County on May 4, 1999.
Section 2. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect at the earliest date allowed by law.