HomeMy WebLinkAbout17510 - RESOLUTIONS - 5/1/1991 RESOLUTION NO. 17510
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM f
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA,, 'RELATIVE:RELATIVE TO HONORING `
AMERICAN ARMED FORCES INVOLVED IN THE P:E'sRSIAN
GULF CONFLICT IN OPERATION DESERT STORM, AND
ALLOCATING $10,000 FOR THIS PURPOSE AS
HEREINAFTER PROVIDED.
WHEREAS `the men and women of -the Armed Forces have performed
courageously and selflessly in achieving victory in the Persian
Gulf Conflict and Operation Desert Storm; and
W-HEREAS the veterans of our Armed Forces who served in Vietnam,
Korea and other conflicts, to protect our freedom and way of life,
as.e deserving of our recognition and gratitude; and
"WHEREAS the City of Palm Springs enjoys a special relationship with
those service personnel stationed at military bases throughout the
region; and
WHEREAS the City Council desires to show its support for, Armed
Forcer who served during the Gulf war; and
WIHBR1EAS the City Council has stated its support for our troops
ov srseas and intends to honor our Armed Forces.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Palm 113rings, as follows:
Section 1. That it supports the Chambex of Commerce in its
Operation Desert. Victory Day Parade in Palm Springs
on May 27 , 1991 by contributing a sum of $ 1, 500
from the Convention Center budget for the purpose of
providing Police and barricade services.
Section 2 . That $ 8, 500 from 'the Convention Center budget is "
hereby authorized to be forwarded to the Twentynine
Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Morale,
Welfare and Recreation Fund for assistance to the "
Marines and their families disrupted by Operation
Desert Storm.
Section 3 . That Resolution No, 17456 is hereby rescinded.
ADOPTED this 1ct day of_ Mav , 1.991.
.AYES: Councilmembers Brofth, Hodges, Murawski , Neel and Mayor Bono
NOES: None
ABSENT; None
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