HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 180-92 RESOLUTION NO. 180-92
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING LOCATION OF THE NATIONAL MUSIC
CENTER IN BAKERSFIELD
WHEREAS, The National Music Foundation is conducting a
search for a site to establish a National Music Center which will
include residences for musicians, both active and retired; a hands-
on, interactive musical museum; a performing arts center; a
library; and
WHEREAS, The Arts Council of Kern has submitted an
application to the Foundation for consideration of Bakersfield,
California as a site for the proposed Center; and
WHEREAS, The Foundation has responded that Bakersfield
has been designated one of 19 semi-finalists as a possible location
for the Center;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City
of Bakersfield as follows;
We hereby support the location of the National Music
Center in Bakersfield and encourage the efforts of the
Arts Council of Kern to actively attract this Center.
We support these efforts to further enhance the cultural,
social and economic well being of the citizens of
Bakersfield and others who may be attracted to our
community by the National Music Center.
We encourage the community-wide support necessary for the
National Music Foundation to select Bakersfield as the
location for this nationally recognized Center.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on $£P 301992 , by the following vote:
AYES; COUNCILMEMBERS: EgWARDS. DeMOND, SMITH, BRUNNI, p~-.~, McDERMOTT, SALVAGOIO
NOES; COU~C/LM~Mi~c~R:;: ..... NO ~-
ABSENT COU:;C,L~6~ PE~o ~ '
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Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED $EP $ 0 1992
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CE M. LUNARDINI
CITY ATTORNEY, City of Bakersfield
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