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City of San Leandro <br />City Council <br />Meeting Date: November 7, 2022 <br />Agenda Number: 3.b. <br />Agenda Section: RECOGNITIONS <br />File Number: 22-606 <br />File Type: Presentation <br />Proclaiming San Leandro an Age-Friendly City <br />Proclaiming San Leandro as an Age-Friendly City <br />WHEREAS, a significant portion of the City of San Leandro’s population are over the age of 50 years and <br />an aging population affects everyone both personally and as members of a civil society; and <br />WHEREAS, as San Leandro residents stay healthier and active longer, San Leandro is committed to <br />adapting to the needs of changing demographics to serve the interests of San Leandro residents and sustain <br />economic and social vitality; and <br />WHEREAS, an Age-Friendly City of San Leandro commitment encourages active aging by optimizing <br />opportunities for health and a better quality of life for residents of all ages; and <br />WHEREAS, where we choose to live, our physical, social, and cultural environment, greatly impacts how <br />we live, and all communities in the greater San Francisco Bay Area play a critical role in helping residents live <br />longer and better; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, I, Pauline Russo Cutter, Mayor of the City of San Leandro, on behalf of the entire <br />City Council, do hereby proclaim the City of San Leandro as a city committed to promoting, creating, and <br />sustaining an Age-Friendly Community. I urge every resident to recognize the contributions of our older citizens, <br />to help to create an inclusive society, and to join efforts to support older Americans’ choices about how they <br />age in their communities. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and <br />caused the Seal of the City of San Leandro to be affixed this 7th <br />day of November 2022. <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 11/2/2022