HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 8316RESOLUTION NO. 8316
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
DESIGNATING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1987, AS
RAILWAY CENTENNIAL CHIEF DAY.
WHEREAS, the railroads provided the first secure and
regular passage that spanned our Nation, thereby giving it a
truly united national identity, and
WHEREAS, the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Company is celebrating the Centennial of service that provided
the last link of rail service from Kansas City to Los Angeles,
and
WHEREAS, to commemorate that signal achievement, a
special, one -day "Whistle -Stop" trip between San Bernardino and
Los Angeles, has been planned. This unique trip will make
ceremonial stops at several cities, including Azusa, along its
route;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Azusa, in order to appropriately recognize, publicize
and otherwise disseminate information calling attention to the
event, hereby designates,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1987
AS
RAILWAY CENTENNIAL CHIEF DAY
and call on all residents to participate in the ceremony planned
in conjunction with the stop in the City of Azusa.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 5th day of October, 1987.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular
meeting thereof, held on the 5th day of October, 1987, by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES
NOES: COUNCILIgEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
CITY CLERK