HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1970-5541RESOLUTION NO. 5541
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ENDORSING IN CONCEPT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A
VETERANS' MEMORIAL TO BE LOCATED IN MEMORIAL PARK
IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, Mr. Fred Gelsomini representing the Veterans'
Coordinating Council has heretofore requested that the City of
Chula Vista support the establishment of a Veterans' Memorial in
Memorial Park in the City of Chula Vista, which Memorial would be
in the nature of a band shell or some similar facility dedicated
to the memory of all veterans who have served. in any branch of
the Armed Services of the United States and to be used jointly by
all veterans' organizations, and.
WHEREAS, the Administrative Office r_ has analyzed this
proposal and finds such a Memorial to be meritorious and has
further reported that the Parks and Recreation Commission has
endorsed the basic concept and has recommended that the City
Council support and endorse the Veterans' Coordinating Council
in a fund raising program to share equally the cost of the project
of establishing a Veterans' Memorial estimated to cost $70,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista that the City Council does hereby endorse
in concept the proposal for the establishment of a Veterans'
Memorial in the form of a concert shell to be located in Memorial
Park in the City of Chula Vista and urges the Veterans' Coordinating
Council to raise funds so as to collect the sum of $35,000 or more
at which time the proposal should be returned to the City Council
for further consideration.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City
of Chula Vista be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to
forward a certified copy of this resolution to Mr. Fred Gelsomini
of the Veterans' Coordinating Council.
Presented by
Goa"r on E. Thorn, Administrative
dfficer
Approved as to form by
ADOPTED AP'D APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF CEULA VISTA
CALIFORNIA, this 24th day of February , 1970 by the following vote,
to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hyde, McAllister
r?AYES: Councilmen
ABSEi~T: Councilmen
Hamilton
None
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Mayor of the City of Chu Vista
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CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, KENNETH P. CAr1PBFLL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, CalLro~nia,
DO HEPEE,Y CEPTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and corre~ t c:~n,;• ~~t
and that the same has not been amended
or revealed.
DATED:
City Clerk
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