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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 1984-24RESOLUTION N0. 84-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, HONORING SMOKEY THE BEAR ON THE OCCASION OF HIS FORTIETH BIRTHDAY. WHEREAS, the United States Forest Service is celebrating Smokey the Bear's fortieth 6irthday in 1984; and WHEREAS, Smokey has been the symbol for forest fire prevention since 1944 when the United States Forest Service and the wartime Advertising Council began a campaign to preserve badly needed timber; and WHEREAS, Smokey became a living symbol in 1950 when soldiers fignting a human-caused fire in New Mexico's Lincoln National Forest found a bear cub clinging to a charred tree limb; and WHEREAS, Smokey has become a national institution and the Smokey Bear Program has been estimated to have saved twenty billion dollars on all Federal, State and private forested land. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, that Smokey Bear is warmly congratulated on the celebration of his fortieth birthday, and all residents are urged to remember his message: "REMEMBER, ONLY YOU CAN PREVENT FOREST FIRES." PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of May, 1984, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: KNIGHT, MATSON, STRIGOTTE, VERMILLION VALENZUELA NOES: COUNCILMEP46ERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ~~~ ~ .G ARTA VALENZUELA, MAY CITY OF LAKE ELSI E ATTEST: 0 ANN MONEY, CITY CLERK CTTY OF LAKE ELSINORE STATE OF CALIfORNIA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) I, Jo Ann Money City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the fore9oing resolution was duly adopted tiy the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting of said Council on the 22nd day of May , 1984, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: KNIGHT, MATSON, STRIGOTTE, VERMILLION, VALENZUELA NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ~/vl~ ANN MONEY, CITY CLERK TY OF LAKE ELSINORE (SEAL) STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) I Jo Ann Money, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No.84-24 , of said Council, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: May 22, 1984 ~ JO N MONEY, CITY CLERK C Of LAKE ELSINORE (SEAL}