Resolution 12767CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12767
DESIGNATING JUNE 1, 1996
"ALAMEDA STAND FOR CHILDREN DAY"
WHEREAS, on June 1, 1996, Americans from all backgrounds
will come together to take a "Stand For Children" at the Lincoln
Memorial in Washington, D.C., and renew our community's commitment
to improving the quality of our children's lives; and
WHEREAS, on "Alameda Stand for Children Day" and beyond,
families, citizens, members of religious congregations, schools,
community-based organizations, businesses, and political and
cultural groups will join together as a local and national
community to recognize our children's unmet needs and rededicate
ourselves to addressing them; and
WHEREAS, caring for our children must be our families
community's, and nation's first priority; and
WHEREAS, this commitment must begin at the local level,
where children and families live and work and have the potential to
thrive, and where all citizens, working together, can make a
difference in our children's lives.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Alameda hereby designates June 1, 1996 as "ALAMEDA
STAND FOR CHILDREN DAY" and urge all citizens to support this day
through their presence in Washington, D.C., and by dedicating
ourselves to the task of improving the quality of life for all our
children from this day forward.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council
of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 21th
day of May , 1996, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Arnerich, DeWitt, Lucas,
Mannix and President Appezzato - 5.
None.
None.
ABSENTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 22th day of May , 1996.
Diane J Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda