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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 124-2023RESOLUTION NO. 124-2023 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME ACCEPTING THE BURLINGAME AGE-FRIENDLY ACTION WHEREAS, by 2030, 25 percent of the County's population will be 65 years or older, and in July 2018, the Board of Supervisors authorized the County to join the WHO's Age-Friendly Global Network and established the San Mateo County Age-Friendly Initiative; and WHEREAS, in February 2021, the Burlingame City Council adopted Resolution No. 012- 2021, authorizing the City to participate in the Age-Friendly Communities Network, and former Mayor O'Brien and then-Councilmember Colson formed a Task Force of key local stakeholders from various organizations and commissions who collaborated to engage the community; and WHEREAS, the City worked with AARP to develop and send out a city-wide survey to gather input about the needs of Burlingame's older adult community; and WHEREAS, the results lead to the development of the Age-Friendly Action Plan, which includes goals that promote opportunities for older adults to be engaged in each of the eight age- friendly domains; and WHEREAS, the Action Plan is a living document that includes items that consider the future as new growth, technology, or other factors change in Burlingame; and WHEREAS, though focused on older adults, the Action Plan will make Burlingame a better place for all residents, regardless of age. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: 1. The City Council approves the Burlingame Age-Friendly Action Plan, attached hereto and incorporated herein. Michael Brownrigg, Mayor I, Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the Burlingame City Council held on the 5th day of September, 2023, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, ORTIZ, STEVENSON NOES: Councilmembers: NONE ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE ________________________________ Meaghan Hassel-Shearer, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: 542062BB-7B49-4E6E-8C0C-3AFEE6E164FD