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Member Rich Theis
resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A LOCAL COMMITTEE FOR
COMMEMORATION OF U.S. CONSTITUTION
WHEREAS, September 17, 1986, marks the one hundred
ninety -ninth anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of
the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention;
and
WHEREAS, said resolution declared an intention to
appoint a bi- partisan committee to appropriately commemorate the
event.
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official
recognition to this memorable anniversary, and to the patriotic
exercises that will commemorate the occasion; and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Dean Nyquist by virtue of the
authority vested in me as (Mayor) of the (City) of Brooklyn
Center (in the State of Minnesota) do hereby proclaim the week of
September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week, in the (City) of
Brooklyn Center, and urge all our citizens to pay special
attention during that week to our Federal Constitution and the
advantage of American Citizenship.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Council
hereby ratifies the appointment of William Lakotas as Chairman of
a local committee to plan an appropriate celebration an
commemoration and urges that the remaining committee members be
selected at the earliest possible time.
September 15, 1986
Date
ATTESTS, /1- l/
Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -154
introduced the following
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Bill Hawes and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist,
Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.