HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 22-64RESOLUTION N0. 22-64
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF. THE COUNCIL OF THE -~
CITY,'OF BAKERSFIELD ~kND THE BOARD OF SUPER-
VISORS OF THE COUNTY OF KERN PROCLAIMING-
MAY 1, 1964 AS LAW DAY. USA IN. THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AND THE COUNTY.OF.KERN.
WHEREAS, as AmeriCans.we cherish' individual freedom as
birthrigh.t, and'every citizen Of this community depends upon laws
and courts to-protect his right.s, to safegu,a~d his persOnl and
proper.ty, and to enable him to enjoy.:the privileges of life in a
free society; and'
WHEREAS,..witho~t laws p~edicated upqn equal"jus~'ice, 'and
independent courts to administer them., th.e liberties we take for
granted would be meaningless; ~.and
WHEREAS, our legal land judicial ~ystems .are foundation
Stones 'upon which rest our representative government, our economic
well-being; and our whole social orde~;-"and
.WHEREAS, the Congress of the United Stat-es~.-and the
President 'by official .proclamation-, have set'aSide May 1' as a-
specia.1 day for recognizing the place .'of law lin'iAmerican life; and
'WHEREAS, Observance of the special .day known as Law Day
USA will take .the form of programs SPonsored 'by various organi--
zations, in the schools, and in appropriate pUSlic ceremonies in
Order to foster increased respect for law' and a broader awareness
of the benefits .and also the' responsibilities of citizenship.
NOW', THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED-by-the Council of the
City of Bakers field and the Board-of SU'p~rvisors of the ICQunt~ of
Kerh. that 'May 1,-1964 be proclaimed-as, Law:Day USA in the City of
and schools ..give.~ appropriate recognition .to-this sp~Cia-1 day.
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I. HEREBY CERTIFY that'the foregoing Resolution was passed
and adored hy.~he Council of the' City Of Bakersfield.~' at a ·regular
meeting thereo!'.hetd on the' 13~.h day 'of 'April,. 19.64,-':by the fellow-
ing vote:.. .... '-.
AyeS:. 'CoUncilmen: Balfanz~. BoO'iin~,'Marchbanks~.. MOssman..Rucker~
Stiern~ Whittemore "' -
Noes: Councilmen: None
Absent: .Councilmen: None
Abstainin~: CoUncilmen: None
Council of the City of Bakersfield.
day:of April~ 1964,
L
19.64/by.'~he'following
COUNTY' CLERK and Ex-bffiCio.'CIerk of the
Board of. supervisors of th'e .County of Kern
regular meeting held on the ..,.. day. of Apri'l~
Vote:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that .the' f'oregoing .Res.6iUtion was p~ssed
"" 'ands. adO~ted'by-t.h.I~ Board of SuperviS'orS' of the COunty 'of Kern.at .a-