HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-08-13 - RESOLUTIONS - SENATE JOINT RESO 170 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 91-124
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF UNITED STATES
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 170
WHEREAS, the City has no present formal policy in recognition of
American POW/MIA's;
WHEREAS, many members of the Armed Forces of the United States
who are officially considered missing in action or have their locations
unknown;
WHEREAS, the uncertainty surrounding the fate of such members
has caused families to suffer acute and continuing sacrifices and
hardships:
WHEREAS, by reason of such sacrifices and hardships, such
members and their families deserve the recognition and support of the
people and Government of the City of Santa Clarita.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita,
California does resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
Section 1. Pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 170, the City of
Santa Clarita, California, supports and affirms the following actions and
measures.
Section 2. The adoption of September 26, 1991 as National
POW/MIA Recognition Day.
Section 3. The authorization of the display of the National
League of Families POW/MIA flag on flagstaffs at certain City facilities.
Section 4. That the City of Santa Clarita, California, affirms
the dignity of mankind realizing it's debt of obligation to those armed
forces who fought in the Country's behalf and who were captured or were
officially considered missing in action.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of August
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ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) as.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by
the City Council of thg _City of Santa Clarita, at a regular meeting
thereof, held on the 13th day of �, 1991 by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Darcy, Beidt, MCKeon, Boyer
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS Rlajic
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