HomeMy WebLinkAbout013-97RESOLUTION NO. 13-97
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSURE OF STI~EETS FOR THE
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, POST 75oSPONSORED
VETERANS' DAY EVENT ON NOVEMBER 11, 1997
WHEREAS, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 75 is sponsoring an event honoring
veterans of all wars on November 11, 1997 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; and
WHEREAS, this event will include historical military displays; and
WHEREAS, the VFW anticipates attendance of 750 people; and
WHEREAS, the VFW will provide volunteers to assist at the event and three volunteers to
monitor three barricade street closures; and
WHEREAS, the VFW will host a commemoration ceremony at the Community Center
Town Green; and
WHEREAS, the VFW desires to create a safe pedestrian walkway along Front Street in
order to view these various military displays by closing Front Street from the corner of
Prospect Avenue to the entrance of the Library/Community Center parking lot; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council hereby authorizes the closure of Front Street
for the VFW, Post 75-sponsored Veterans' Day event on November 11, 1997 from 10:00
a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a Regular Meeting on February 4, 1997, by
the following vote:
A~IqES: Doyle, Arnerich, Shimansky
NOES: Greenberg, Waldo
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The Honorable M~ke Doyle, Mayor
Town of Danville
510 La Gonda Way
Danville, CA 94526-1740
22 Janusry 1907
Dear Mr. Mayor:
On November 11, 1997 a Veterans Day event honoring and commemorating all
veterans of all wars will be sponsored 0y this Post. This event Is being plannecl
and will be executed by private cltlzens without the financial assistance of any
Township, City or County government.
While the event is still many months hence, we are asking the Town's assistance now
so that the proper planning can be clone by the various effected Departments within
the Town of Danville.
We respectfully' ask that you review the enclosed Resource Request and advise the
undersigned, in a timely fashion, of what the VFW Post 75 must provide to satisfy the
requirements of the Town of Danville.
^ personal Invitation will be forwarded to you several weeks prior to the event. We
respectfully request that you mark your calendar for this commemoration which will
commence prcmptly at 11:00 o'clock on tl~e morning on November 11, 1997 In front of
the Town's magnificent new Ubrary.
Very truly yours,
Ac~tmh °n~l~i~ rCarne m°lla
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