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RESOLUTION NO. 26-64
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WHEREAS, the year 1964 marks the 75th year of the founding
of the City of La Porte, Texas, and,
WHEREAS this important milestone provides an opportunity
to focus our attention on the growth and progress of our City; and,
WHEREAS there has been formed a LA PORTE DIAMOND
JUBILEE ASSOCIATION, INC. to carry out plans for celebrating this
memorable event; and,
WHEREAS it is the desire of the entire commission that this
event be self-sustaining financially.
THEREFORE,
Be it hereby known that the LA PORTE DIAMOND JUBILEE
ASSOCIATION, INC. anticipates revenue from such projects as
admissions to an historical spectacle and historical program adver-
tising booklet, and the sale of such novelti:es and souvenirs as
Booster Badges, Membership Certificates, Commemorative Coins,
Hats, Bonnets, Old fashioned wearing apparel plus ties, plates and
similar items.
Be it hereby resolves that no individual, company or organi-
zation will sell, trade or give away anything that has a celebration
reference or connotation without first obtaining written permission
from the LA PORTE DIAMOND JUBILEE ASSOCIATION, INC., or its
committee, and that no permits, franchises, or privileges pertaining
to celebration activities will be granted anyone by the City of La Porte,
Texas, unless such written permission is granted by the afore-
mentioned Association.
The City Commission hereby pledges its full support to the LA
PORTE DIAMOND JUBILEE ASSOCIATION, INC. and encourages the
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Resolution No. 26-64
active support of all citizens, churches, civic clubs and all other
associations in a combined effort to make this memorable occasion
a "never -to-be-forgotten" event.
Having complete confidence and trust in the LA PORTE
DIAMOND JUBILEE ASSOCIATION, INC., and in the active partici-
pation of all citizens and believing that such celebration will result
in many benefits to the City of La Porte and its citizens, the City
Commission hereby authorizes an expenditure from its revenue funds
in the amount of $300. 00 as a contribution to the LA PORTE DIAMOND
JUBILEE ASSOCIATION, INC.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COM1VUSSION OF
THE CITY OF LA PORTE. this 2nd day of
March
1964.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of LaPorte
APPROVED:
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