HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_08-85/86_04/22/1986 RESOLUTION NO. 8-85/86
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORDA,
AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO SUPPORT THE
MAY 25, 1986 EFFORTS BY HANDS ACROSS PALM BEACH
COUNTY, INC. TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE HUNGRY AND
HOMELESS IN THE COUNTY OF PALM BEACH.
WHEREAS, the growth of Palm Beach County and the Village of Tequesta
has been accompanied by a tremendous increase in the number of Hungry and
Homeless persons and families located within the County of Palm Beach; and
WHEREAS, the problem of the Hungry and Homeless is a community
problem and obligation which should be shared between the government and
the private sector; and
WHEREAS, the private sector non - profit corporation has been formed
for the purpose of raising funds for this Hungry and Homeless in Palm Beach
County, by putting on a one -day event on May 25, 1986; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta desires to support this effort.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the Village Manager is hereby authorized to take
all necessary action to provide adequate Police protection and coordination
for the event known as "Hands Across Palm Beach County" to take place on
Sunday, May 25, 1986.
Section 2. That the Village Manager is hereby authorized and directed
to see that all permits necessary for the above one -day event are issued.
Section 3. That private citizens within the Village of Tequesta
are encouraged to join with the Village in its effort to aid the Homeless
and Hungry in the County of Palm Beach, since the problem of the Hungry and
Homeless far exceeds the ability of the government alone.
Section 4. That "Hands Across Palm Beach County, Inc," is authorized
to use the Tequesta Village Hall as a sign -up location for people who wish
to sign up for gathering points located within the Village of Tequesta.
Section 5. That the Village of Tequesta agrees to sponsor and /or
co- sponsor a designated gathering point located at 357 Tequesta Drive
(Village I'_ali) Tequesta, Florida in the Village, and that the Village Manager
is authorized to appoint the necessary municipal employees to be responsible
for this gathering point according to the guidelines furnished by "Hands Across
Palm Beach County, Inc." to the Village Manager.
Section 6. That a copy of this Resolution be sent to "Hands Across
Palm Beach County, Inc."
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS offered by Councilmember Jill K. Gemino
, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by
Councilmember E dwin J. Nelson and upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
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For Adoption Against Adoption
Edward C. Howell
Ron Mackail
Edwin J. Nelson
Jill K. Cemino
The Vice -Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and
adopted this 22nd day of April , 1986.
Vice -Mayor of Tequesta
Edward C. Howell
ATTEST:
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