Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1968-4734~_.. e ~~'~i~' f ~~ ~_ ~ ~- t '~ ~ ~~_ - ~ I. w r~ s r.~ ~~ ;t tft.~ !~ rrt F~ 3 ~ a 't rf 'r.tr+t , N .: ... ..t. ~.x:,~ r !..15f S~.p ~ttatlsftS~:~~~tef .~ ~ •~ ,..,~ S~t.~ ~ { C,/ ~ ~ ~ ~ t RESOLUTION NO. 4734 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF C"dULA VISTA, IN MEMORIAM OF PR. MARTIN LUTHER KING The City Council of the City of. Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, our entire nation and the world was deeply shocked and grieved at the shameful assassination of the great civic leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, and WHEREAS, his family, his friends ar,d associates, his collegues in his unending, battle against discrimination and vio]_ence, and indeed, all Americans, grieved today for the loss of this outstanding humanitarian, and WHEP.EAS, his dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice will serve as a beacon o.f_ hope ar~d inspiration for generations to come, and will stand as eloquent testimony that the Negro must and will be afforded his rightful place in our society, and WHEREAS, it is the heartfelt hope of_ the citizens of this com- munity that Dr. King's philosophy, and his unfaltering determination that all men will reach the threshold o.f true brotherhood and achieve the goals to which he dedicated his life. NOW, THEREFORE, EE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Clzula Vista does hereby express, on behalf of itself and the citizens of this community, the deep grief and heartfelt sorrow felt at the untimely death of Dr. Martin Luther King, ar.d does hereby urge this community to dedicate itself anew to the ideals to ~•ahich he devoted his entire life. ADOPTED AT'D APPROVED by the CITY COLS?CIL of the CITY OF C?=ULA. VISTta CALIFORNIA, this 9th day of April , 19 68 by the olla~,?in~ rote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Sylvester, ,McAllister, Soarlin?, iMcCorguodale 'AYES: Councilmen None ApSE~;T: Councilmen None P ~~ f /J c ~~ __ -- ~u~~Z ~ C... ' (f Mayor of the City Chula. V~ sta ATTEST U ~ • c. c ~ L (!' Ct ~ ~ ~ ~:~~, City Clergy: S TATr OF CALIFORNIA ) COli.~~TY OF S~;Pd DIEGO ) ss . CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, ?:EDINETH p. CAr?P13ELL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, Calirocnia, DO HEFF.EY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct cun~; ~~t and that the same has not been mended or revealed. DATED : City Cleric