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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4725 RESOLUTION NO. 4725 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA COMMENDING AND EXPRESSING APPRE- CIATION TO THE ARCADIA NATIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE FOR ITS OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY IN RECOGNITION OF ITS TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY IN THE CITY OF ARCADIA WHEREAS, the Arcadia National Little League was estab- lished in the City of Arcadia in the year 1953 as a part of the national organization of Little League Baseball, Inc. to provide opportunities for youngsters ages 8-l2 to develop their baseball skills; and WHEREAS, during the last twenty-five years Arcadia National Little League has trained over 5,000 young ball players, twenty to thirty of which have tried out for professional baseball and one of"which, Steve Kemp, is presently playing for the Detroit Tigers; and WHEREAS, Arcadia National Little League has produced de- dicated management and has ,developed a baseball field on City of Arcadia Water Department property which is recognized as outstand- ing in Little League play; and WHEREAS, the reputation of Arcadia National Little League for having enthusiastic parent, player and community support has made it renown throughout the Southern California area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA that in recognition of the Arcadia National Little League on its 25th Anniversary, we hereby commend and express our appreciation to its players, managers, parents of players, and its community supporters for their outstanding service to the City of Arcadia. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. -1- 4725 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the l7th day of February, 1978, by the affirmative vote of at least three Council Members, to wit: AYES: Council Members Gilb, Lauber, Margett, Parry and Saelid None NOES: ABSENT: None SIGNED AND APPROVED this l7th day of February, 1978. (SEAL) -2- 4725