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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5432 RESOLUTION NO. 5432 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING 33 CITIZENS OF ARCADIA AS AMBASSADORS OF GOODWILL WHEREAS, it is incumbent upon each of us as individuals to promote world peace; and WHEREAS, this peace can be assured when people and governments achieve mutual understanding, respect and friendship; and WHEREAS, it is the desire and wish of the people of Arcadia, California, United States of America, to extend to the people of Germany, Poland, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria the hand of friendship and comradery as good neighbors through the International Muncipal Cooperation Program; and WHEREAS, a special group of 33 Arcadians will strive to pro- mote goodwill and friendship between the people of Arcadia and the people of these countries; and WHEREAS, Charles E. Gilb and Mary B. Young, both current members of the Arcadia City Council and both former Mayors of Arcadia, will be part of this prestigious delegation. } 9~ B NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That 33 of Arcadia's citizens be designated as official goodwill ambassadors who will promote peace and friend- ship to our neighbors around the world. SECTION 2. That the City Council of Arcadia requests the governments of Germany, Poland, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria to accord this group, accompanied by Councilmember Charles E. Gilb and Councilmember Mary B. Young, the courtesies and privileges afforded visiting dignitaries similarly situated. SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed, approved and adopted this 2nd day of August, 1988. ./ / d/~ Mayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: 'ty of Arcadia e: -2- 5432 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS: CITY OF ARCADIA I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 5432 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day of August, 1988, and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmember Lojeski, Young and Gilb NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmember Chandler and Harbicht of Arcadia -3- 5432-