HomeMy WebLinkAboutCelebrating the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of IndependenceRESOLUTION
NO. 524 - 76
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
June 28
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Clerk
President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
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City Clerk
Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, IN CELEBRATION
OF THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DECLARATION
OF INDEPENDENCE.
WHEREAS, these United States of America are celebrating
the 200th Anniversary of our Nation's Declaration of Independence;
and
WHEREAS, it is altogether fitting and proper that the
people of the City of South Bend, Indiana, join in the celebration
of our Nation's Bicentennial; and
WHEREAS, the people of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
desire to salute the future citizens of our city and convey our
feelings of happiness and good will upon this celebration of our
Nation's Bicentennial.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
SECTION 1. That the people of the City of South Bend join
with the people of our entire country in celebrating the 200th
Anniversary of our Declaration of Independence.
SECTION 2. That this Resolution be placed in a time
capsule to be established in Bicentennial Park, and that instructions
be given that said capsule is not to be opened until July 4, in the
year 2076, the occasion of the celebration of the 300th Anniversary
of our Declaration of Independence.
SECTION 3. That the people of the City of South Bend, on
July 4, 1976, hereby express our best wishes to the future citizens
of this city upon the celebration of the Nation's 300th Anniversary.
SECTION 4. That the citizens of our city be encouraged to
join with city officials in signing this Resolution.
SECTION 5. That this Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval
by the Mayor.
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Frank Horvath
FILED IN CLERK'S OFFICE
JUN 2 31976
Irene Gammon
CITY CLERK, SOUTH BEND, IND.