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RESOLUTION 9674 OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO TO JOIN THE
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S AGEFRIENDLY
GLOBAL NETWORK
WHEREAS, the global population of people aged 60 and over is expected to grow from
600 million in 2000 to almost 2 billion by 2050, and
WHEREAS, in the United States, the population of people aged 65 and over is expected
to grow from 35 million in 2000 to 88.5 million by 2050, taking the total share of the 65 and
over population from 12 percent to 20 percent of the total population, and
WHEREAS, the County of Santa Clara currently has over 361,500 residents over the age
of 65 and this will increase by 2060 to 25 percent of the total county population will be over the
age of 65, and
WHEREAS, the World Health Organization has developed a Global Network of Age
Friendly Communities to encourage and promote public policies to increase the number of
communities that support active aging and thereby improve the health, wellbeing, satisfaction
and quality of life for older adults, and
WHEREAS, active aging is a lifelong process, whereby an agefriendly community is not
just "elderfriendly" but also intended to be friendly for all ages, and
WHEREAS, the World Health Organization has developed eight domains of community
life that influence the health and quality of life of older adults:
1. Outdoor spaces and building
2. Transportation
3. Housing
4. Social participation
5. Respect and Social inclusion
6. Civic Participation and employment
7. Communication and information
8. Community support and health services
WHEREAS, the Seniors' Agenda for the County has been coordinating community
collaboration and plans of action around these eight domains and shows the county's
commitment to the older adult population, and
WHEREAS, the World Health Organization recognizes that towns, cities and
communities have different needs, resources and varying capacities to engage their resources
to take action to facilitate active aging,
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0140178 tlh 170313
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby
supports initiatives and opportunities to engage in the World Health Organization's Age
Friendly Communities Network by encouraging and promoting public policies and projects in
support of healthy and active aging.
SECTION 1. The Council finds that the adoption of this resolution does not meet the
definition of a project under Public Resources Code Section 21065, thus, no environmental
assessment under the California Environmental Quality Act is required.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: April 3, 2017
AYES: DUBOIS, FILSETH, FINE, HOLMAN, KNISS, KOU, SCHARFF, TANAKA, WOLBACH
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED:
City Attorney City Manager
Director of Community Services
Director of Administrative Services
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