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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3971 RESOLUTION NO. 3971 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY, OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE ISSUANCE.OF A,UNITED , STATES POSTAGE STAMP COMMEMORATING THE.200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS, the 200th Anniversary of the founding of Cali- fornia will be celebrated in 1969; and WHEREAS, an event of such importance to the State of California should be memorialized in the issuance of a commemorative United States postage stamp; and WHEREAS, the United States Post Office Department receives each year numerous requests for commemorative issues; and WHEREAS, a favorable response to a request for a stamp commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the founding of California could best be obtained by one single effort in which all interested cities and counties of the State of California could join; and vrnEREAS, such an effort will be made late in December, 1967, in a presentation to be made by the Commemorative Stamp and Philatelic Exhibit Committee of San Diego's 200th Anniversary, Inc.; NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of The City of Arcadia, as follows: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Arcadia respectfully urges the issuance in 1969 of a United States postage stamp commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the founding of California. -1- 3971 SECTION 2. The City Clerk of the City of Arcadia shall forward a copy of this resolution to the City Clerk of the City of San Diego so that it may be included in the presentation to be made to the United States Post Office Department by San Diego's local committee to the end that the whole-hearted support of the various agencies in the State to the concept of a California com- memorative stamp may be demonstrated. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. 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 21st day of November, 1967, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Arth, Butterworth, Forman, Hage and Considine NOES: -None ABSENT: None ~~i~ SIGNED AND APPROVED this 21st day of November, 1967. ATTEST: 4~u 2 >>~~ City Clerk (SEAL) -2- 3971