HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002 083 CC RESO2002 083 CC RESO ;¢f4 ’ RESOLUTION NO. 2002-083
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK.
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING SEPTEMBER 11
AS PATRIOT DAY
WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001. terrorists hijacked four civilian
aircraft, crashing two of them into the towers of the World Trade Center in New
York City, and a third into the Pentagon outside Washington, D.C.; and
WHEREAS, the fourth hijacked aircraft crashed in southwestern
Pennsylvania after passengers tried to take control of the aircraft in order to
prevent the hijackers from crashing the aircraft into an important symbol of
democracy and freedom; and
WHEREAS, these attacks were by far the deadliest terrorist attacks ever
launched against the United States, killing thousands of innocent people; and
WHEREAS, in the aftermath of the attacks the people of the United States
stood united in providing support for those in need; and
WHEREAS, on December 18, 2001. Public Law No. 107-89 was adopted,
designating September 11 as Patriot Day and requiring the President to issue a
proclamation each year calling on state and local governments and the people of
the United States to observe Patriot Day with appropriate programs and
activities, all departments, agencies and instrumentalities of the United States
and interested organizations and individuals to display the flag of the United
States at half staff on Patriot Day, and observe a moment of silence in honor of
the individuals who lost their lives as a result of the terrorist attacks against the
United States that occurred on September 11, 2001.
NOW. THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park, does
hereby declare September 11 as Patriot Day.
Section 2. That the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution.
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2002 083 CC RESO ;¢f4 ’ Resolution No. 2002-083
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PASSED. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th day of September. 2002
MAYOR
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss.
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, Rosemary M. Ramirez. Chief Deputy City Clerk of the City of Baldwin
Park. do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2002-083 was duly and
regularly approved and adopted by the City Council of the Crty of Baldwin Park,
at a regular meeting held on the 4th day of September. 2002, by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Bill Van Cleave, Linda Gair, Ricardo
Pacheco, Mayor Pro Tern Marten Garcia
and Mayor Manuel Lozano
None
None
None
ROSEMARTM^pAMIREZ. CMC
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY CLERK
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