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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 01_9/9/2021Agenda Item #1. Regular Council STAFF MEMO Meeting: Regular Council - Sep 09 2021 Staff Contact: Mayor Frank D'Ambra Department: Council Proclamation Proclaiming September 17 - 23, 2021 as Constitution Week in the Village of Tequesta This document and any attachments may be reproduced upon request in an alternative format by completing our Accessibility Feedback Form, sending an e-mail to the Village Clerk or calling 561-768-0443. ConstiutionWeek 9-17-2021 Page 8 of 249 Agenda Item #1. Constitution Week September 17-23, 2021 WHEREAS: September 17, 2021, marks the two hundred and thirty-fourth anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional Convention; and WHEREAS: It is fitting and proper to accord official recognition to this magnificent document and its memorable anniversary; and to the patriotic celebrations which will commemorate the occasion; and WHEREAS: Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week, NOW, THEREFORE I, Frank D'Ambra III, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the Village of Tequesta, Florida do hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23 as CONSTITUTION WEEK AND ask our citizens to reaffirm the ideals of the Framers of the constitution had in 1787 by vigilantly protecting the freedoms guaranteed to us through this guardian of our liberties, remembering that lost rights may never be regained. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Village of Tequesta, Florida to be affixed this ninth day of September of the year of our Lord two thousand twenty one. MAYOR ATTEST