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Member Bill Hawes
resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 88 -12
introduced the following
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND APPRECIATION
FOR THE DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE BROOKLYN CENTER
U.S. CONSTITUTION BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE AND ITS
CHAIRMAN. BILL LAKOTAS
WHEREAS, in 1986, the Brooklyn Center City Council
appointed a Brooklyn Center U.S. Constitution Bicentennial
Committee to plan for a local celebration recognizing the
bicentennial in 1987 of the United States Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the committee consisted of Chairman Bill
Lakotas and members Fred Albright, Jacqui Albright, Kermit
Klefsaas, Carl Lundstrom, Barb Sexton, Jerry Pedlar, Joy
Anderson, and Allen Anderson; and
WHEREAS, the committee planned and carried out numerous
educational and celebratory activities commemorating the U.S.
Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the committee was responsible for initiating
the renaming of the community center's social hall to
Constitution Hall and played a crucial role in selecting and
obtaining the Constitution emblem now displayed in the hall; and
WHEREAS, the public service and civic effort of the
committee for the betterment of the community merit the gratitude
of the citizens of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, it is highly appropriate that the committee's
service to the community should be recognized and expressed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Brooklyn Center that the dedicated public service of
the Brooklyn Center U.S. Constitution Bicentennial Committee and
its chairman, Bill Lakotas, is hereby recognized and appreciated
by the City of Brooklyn Center.
January 11, 1988
Date
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Rich Theis and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist,
Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.