HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-80-0050RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE. CLOSE UP
CONCEPT AND THE FLORIDA CLOSE UP PRO-
GRAM AS ACTIVITIES WORTHY; OF SUPPORT
BY THE CITY OF MIAMI AND FURTHER ENCOUR-
AGING ALL EFFORTS TO BRING YOUNG PEOPLE.
AND THEIR GOVERNMENT CLOSER TOGETHER.
80-50
WHEREAS,
the Close Up Program in_"Washington,'D.C.
has succeeded in'bringing high school students from our
community and the nation closer to our national government;,;
and
-WHEREAS,
the
need for understanding :'by .our nation's
youth of..their role'as partners.in"the American political
ands governmental system has never been greater and
WHEREAS, "Florida Close_Up has been established
with the support of :local and state governments, business,
labor andcommunity. o
.organizations as a program to bring. t:-
Florida youth new, and greater"appreciation of'government in
Florida; and
WHEREAS, Florida Close Up, under theauspi"ces of
the -Close Up organization in Washington,'D.C.
local and state Close Up programs commencing in the'Spring,;
of 1980;
will sponsor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE 'COMMISSION
COCIJMENT, INDEx
OF THE CITY OF 'MIAMI, FLORIDA:.
ITEM, NO 11
Section 1� The City"of:"Miami hereby endorses the
Close Up concept and the; Florida Close Up Program: as activi-
ties worthy of support by the City of Miami and:also hereby
encourages all efforts to bring young: people and- their
ment closer together.
govern-
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24 day of January, 1980.
U IZ'G-,'A. FE
M A :Y O R
TEST:
RALPH G. ONGIE, CITY 9ZERK:":
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CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
J A N 2Q4 1980
RUOWTION
PREPARED:::AND-APPROVED
ROEERT:j CLARK
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
CORRECTNESS
TORNEY
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