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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1734 ResolutionI. JA - f,Mayor A ES : EVELYN WE LS City Clerk RESOLUTION NO. 1734 A RESOLUTION of the Pasco City Council in support of raising $1,100.00 in local contributions to support the construction of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Olympia, Washington. WHEREAS, eleven young men from Pasco died in the service of their country in the Vietnam conflict; and, WHEREAS, the State of Washington is administering a memorial fund, the contributions to which will be used to fund the building of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Olympia, that will include the names of those eleven who died from the City of Pasco; and WHEREAS, the Pasco City Council unanimously supports the building of this memorial and encourages local contributions to the fund in an amount of at least the local goal of $1,100.00; and WHEREAS, all such contributions are tax-deductible and can be sent to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund at any Seafirst, Rainier, or First Interstate Bank, or directly to the Department of Veteran Affairs, P.O. Box 9778, Olympia, Washington 98504, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Pasco City Council gives its unanimous support to the building of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Olympia, Washington and encourages local contributions to the Vietnam Memorial Fund, toward the end that those eleven Pasco citizens who died from the Vietnam conflict may be memorialized with those other citizens of the State of Washington who gave their lives in the service of their country. PASSED this a '?n day of June, 1986. APPROVED AS TO FORM: GREG A RUBSTELLO Pasco y Attorney