HomeMy WebLinkAbout68-022RESOLUTION 68-22 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION OF THE
CITY OF LOS ANGELES TO HOST THE 1976 SUMMER OLYMPICS
WHEREAS, all of the Southern California is desirous of hosting
the 1976 Su/amer Olympics in the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area
with all the gracious hospitality of which Californians are known for
the world over; and
WHEREAS, this area is known far and wide for its ideal
climate; and
WHEREAS, this area is recognized as the "Sports Capital of the
World" and offers the finest athletic facilities of any community in
these United States or abroad; and
WHEREAS, the business community has the reputation of supporting
athletic endeavors and projects of the fine arts in a most generous
and positive way; and
WHEREAS, in May of 1968 the United States Olympic Conunittee
will choose from five cities the American site entry in the worldwide
competition for selection of the 1976 site for the Summer Games; and
WHEREAS, the International Olympic Committee is expected to
select the 1976 Summer Olympic Games site within the forthcoming
year; and
WHEREAS, all governmental and business facets of our society
will wholeheartedly support and promote this prestigious worldwide
event in every proper and positive way;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana, california, invites the amateur athletes of the
world to come to the sunny climes of Southern California in 1976
for the ~XI Olympiad.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the city of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 19th day of February, 1968.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
M_~YOR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of
the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolution
was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the
19th day of February, 1968, and was at said meeting passed and
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN:
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
Herrin, Brooks, Carlson, Griset,
Markel, Thurman, McMichael
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL