CC - 1992-26 - National Flag DayRESOLUTION NO. 92-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD DECLARING JUNE 14, 1992,
AS NATIONAL FLAG DAY AND ANNUAL PAUSE
FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
WHEREAS, by Act of Congress of the United States dated June 14,
1777, the first offical Flag of the United States was adopted; and
WHEREAS, by Act of Congress dated August 3, 1949, June 14 of
each year was designated "NATIONAL FLAG DAY"; and
WHEREAS, the Congress has requested, the President to issue
annually a proclamation designating the week in which June 14
occurs as NATIONAL FLAG WEEK; and
WHEREAS, on December 8, 1982, the National Flag Day Foundation
was chartered to conduct educational programs and to encourage all
Americans to PAUSE FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE on Flag Day, June
14; and
WHEREAS, by Act of Congress, Public Law 99-54 was passed to
have the PAUSE FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE as part of the
celebration of National Flag Day throughout the nation; and
WHEREAS, Flag Day celebrates our nation's symbol of unity, a
democracy in a republic, and stands for our country's devotion to
freedom, to the rule of all, and to equal rights for all.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Rosemead does hereby proclaim June 14, 1992, as Flay Day and
urges all citizens of the City of Rosemead to pause at 7:00 p.m.
EDT on this date for the thirteenth annual PAUSE FOR THE PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE to the flag and join all Americans in reciting the
Pledge of Allegiance to our Flag and Nation.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 26th day of May, 1992.
A'T'TEST:
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MAYOR
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ty Clerk
I ereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 92-26 was duly and regularly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Rosemead at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 26th day of May, 1992, by the following vote: .
Yes: Bruesch, Taylor, Clark, Vasquez, McDonald
No: None
Absent: Norte
Abstain: None .
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TY CLERK
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