HomeMy Public PortalAbout2016.227 (10-18-16)RESOLUTION NO. 2016.227
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A VETERANS MEMORIAL ON THE
FRONT LAWN AREA OF THE BATEMAN HALL FACILITY AND
AUTHORIZING FUNDING FOR INSTALLATION COSTS
WHEREAS, in honor of our country's veterans, the Lynwood City Council
wishes to install a permanent veterans memorial in the front lawn area of the
Bateman Hall facility; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood has long tradition of recognizing the
sacrifices of its brave men and women who bravely serve and have served in the
armed forces of the United States of America; and
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
DOES HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council approves the veteran's memorial concept
Option #1 to be installed in the front lawn area of the City's Bateman Hall facility.
Section 2. The City Council further approves use of the independent
special events fundraising account available through the Office of the City
Treasurer as the funding source for the project's estimated $14,934.30 cost and
authorizes the City Manager to direct staff to complete the project as presented.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption.
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this City
Council Resolution.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of October, 2016.
ATTEST:
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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David A. t3arcia, City Attorney
J. Arnoldo Beltran, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Mark Flores,-
Recreation &
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 18th day of October,
2016, and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE,
SOLACHE AND MAYOR HERNANDEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: MAYOR PRO TEM CASTRO
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
SANTILLAN-BEAS,
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the
Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is
a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 2016.227 on file in my office and
that said Resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 18th day of October, 2016.
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City Manager's Approval
DEPARTMENT: RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES
DATE: October 18, 2016
SUBJECT: Dedication of Veterans Memorial at Bateman Hall
COMMENTS:
The City of Lynwood has a proud tradition of honoring and recognizing the brave
men and women who have bravely served in our country's military and call
Lynwood home. As part of this tradition, members of the City Council have
requested that a permanent memorial be dedicated and installed in the front lawn
area of the City's Bateman Hall facility.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council review, consider and approve a request
to dedicate a Veterans Memorial in front of Bateman Hall, approve the memorial
design concept and allocate project funding by adoption of the attached
resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A VETERANS MEMORIAL
ON THE FRONT LAWN AREA OF THE BATEMAN HALL FACILITY AND
AUTHORIZING FUNDING FOR INSTALLATION COSTS."
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