HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2006-R0371 - Resolution Creating The Centennial Committee For 100Th Anniversary Celebration - 07/25/2006Resolution No. 2006-RO371
July 25, 2006
Item No. 6.10
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock desires to establish a
Centennial Committee to coordinate and plan activities with Lubbock citizens and
organizations surrounding the City's 100`h anniversary, which is officially March 24,
2009; and
WHEREAS, the Lubbock Centennial Committee shall be composed of citizens,
professionals and business representatives working together to honor the City of
Lubbock's rich heritage and promising future; and
WHEREAS, collaboration between the Lubbock Centennial Committee and
citizens or organizations across the city who are planning special events during 2008 and
2009 will ensure a common centennial theme in celebration of the City of Lubbock;
NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT a Lubbock Centennial Committee is hereby created by the City Council of
the City of Lubbock, which shall perform its duties in accordance with the following
criteria:
1. The primary objective of the Committee shall be to coordinate and
plan activities surrounding Lubbock's 100`h anniversary celebration
in 2008 and 2009.
2. In planning activities, the Committee will collaborate with the
Lubbock Independent School District, the Lubbock Chamber of
Commerce, the Lubbock Hispanic Chamber, the African American
Chamber, Civic Lubbock, City staff, and any other group planning
special events to ensure a common centennial theme.
3. The Committee will consist of fifteen members. Each City Council
member, including the Mayor, shall designate two committee
members for appointment and the Mayor shall also appoint the Chair.
4. Regular meetings will be held at times and locations established by a
majority of the Committee members. A simple majority shall
constitute a quorum, and a majority vote of the quorum shall be
required for any action to be taken by the Committee.
5. The Lubbock Centennial Committee shall serve until completion of
the Centennial activities.
Passed by the City Council this 25th day of July , 2006.
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.TTEST:
Garza, City Secretary
AS TO CONTENT:
ixon Platt, Council Chief of Staff
PROVED AS TO FORM:
L. Chamales, Senior Attorney
Practice Section
;s-Lubbock Centennial Comm.
14, 2006