HomeMy Public PortalAboutUnnumbered (03-05-68)R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, all of Southern California is desirous of hosting
the 1976 Summer 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. 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 Committee
will choose from five cities the` American site entry in the
-- wide competition for selection of the '1976 site "'for, the
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't.and positive "way.
N0W, THEREFORE,, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of
the Cit,y'of. Lynwood in California invites the amateur.athletes of the
.world to come.rto the sunny climes of Southern California in 1976
-for the.XXI Olympiad.
APPROVED and ADOPTED.this.5th day of M rch, 1968.
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