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HomeMy WebLinkAboutres1991-022WHATCOM COUNTY COUNC. AGENDA BILL NO. 91 -135 .CLEARANCES Initial Date Date Received in Council Office: Agenda Date Assigned To: Originator- Jackson 4/9/91 Council (no committee) Division Head - Department Head - Prosecutor Review - Purchasing/Budget Dir: Executive- J ujuip- . Resolution inviting Veterans and their families to celebrate July 4 at Hovander Homestead Park ATTACHED OR ON FILE: - Resolution Public Hearing Needed? Yes /_/No /W SUMMARY STATEMENT.• Ibis resolution is simply intended as a gesture of appreciation for Whatcom County Veterans and their families. A large picnic area has been reserved at Hovander Homestead Park for this purpose. ORIGINATOR'S RECOMMENDED ACTION. Recommend passage. COMMITTEE ACTION (including dates): COUNCIL ACTION (including dates): 4 -9 -91: Council approved with ML, MV, & BI against Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution Number: R91-022 veteran.res 4/2/91 SPONSORED BY: Jackson PROPOSED BY: Jackson INTRODUCTION DATE: 419/91 1 RESOLUTION NO. 91 _ 0 2 2 2 PROCLAIMING AN "ALL COUNTY, ALL VETERANS' FAMILY DAY" 3 CELEBRATION ON JULY 4 AT HOVANDER HOMESTEAD PARK 4 WHEREAS, the Independence Day celebration is traditionally a time for families 5 to spend time together and remember those who have upheld and defended the values upon 6 which this Nation was founded; and 7 WHEREAS, Whatcom County would like to recognize the service and dedication of 8 the men and women of the Armed Forces, and to provide a location where veterans of all 9 wars and their families can picnic and play games together on the anniversary of our 10 Nation's independence; 11 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Whatcom County Council 2 proclaims July 4, 1991 to be an "All County, All Veterans' Family Day," and that a large 0 picnic area will be reserved for a celebration on July 4 in Hovander Homestead Park. 14 APPROVED this 9th day of Apr i 1 1991. 15 WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL 16 ATTEST: WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON 17 /y2 '�0�'` --� 18 Ramona Reeves, _Council Clerk Daniel M. Warner, Chairman 19 20 21 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Civil Deputy Pros. Atty. Page 1