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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5016 ~UU..,V...U.l.'i .......". ..;\1........ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA COMMENDING THE ARCADIA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES ASSOCIATION FOR THEIR SELECTING THE "SISTER CITIES" ARCADIA FLOAT THEME FOR THE JANUARY 1, 1982 PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES PARADE. WHEREAS, the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association sponsors a float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade each year; and WHEREAS, the Arcadia float, which is financed by private citizens, represents the entire community and brings recognition and distinction to our City through the world-wide television and newspaper coverage given to the Parade; and WHEREAS, the overall theme of the Parade this year was "Friends and Neighbors" ap.d the Arcadia Tournamznt ,f Roses Association entitled their float "Sister Cities: Arcadia/Newcastle", thereby recognizing the Sister City relationship between Arcadia and Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; and WHEREAS, the Arcadia float won the Isabella Coleman Award which is for the most effective presentation of total design, a most significant award since it is open to all Parade entrants: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, California, on behalf of the entire community, that it does hereby commend the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association for its efforts in calling world-wide attention to the spirit of friendship that exists between Arcadia and Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia despite the great distance of their geographical separation. Da ted: Januaxy 19, 1982 /s/ CHARLES E. GIL8 Charles E. Gilb, Mayor /s/ JADK SAELID Jack Saelid, Mayor Pro Tem /s/ RICHARD A. HALTOM Richard A. Haltom, Councilman /s/ DONALD D. PELLEGRINO Donald D. Pellegrino, Councilman /s/ JEFFREY A. DRING Jeffrey A. Dring, Councilman ATTEST: 1st CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN Christine Van Maanen City Clerk 5016 -1- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resnlutinn. I HEREBY CERTIFY that regular meeting of the City 19th day of January, 1982, Councilmen, to wit: the foregoing resolution was adopted at a Council of the City of Arcadia held on the by the affirmative vote of at least three AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Councilmen None None Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, Saelid and Gilb ~~?~~~ SIGNED AND APPROVED this 19th day of January, 1982. ~t~ ATTEST: ~7~ Ci ty Clerk -2- 5016