Resolution 2407 r
RESOLUTION NO. 2407
WHEREAS, the President of the United States,
upon the recommendation of the Governing Board of
the Pan-American Union, has proolaimed April 14th
as Pan-American Day, and suggested that the day be
observed with appropriate ceremonies giving expres-
sion to that feeling of friendliness, cordiality
and cooperation which this Government and this peo-
ple have toward the governments and peoples of oth-
er countries upon this hemisphere, and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the
iCity of Miami Beach, feeling that this area, being
at the cross-roads of international travel, is the
location at which the feeling and sentiment repre-
sented by this occasion should be most appropriate-
ly observed, and being at what is without doubt the
most convenient and. natural meeting place for the
peoples of the Western Hemisphere,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor
and the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
that we do hereby declare and proclaim April 14th
as Pan-American Day in the City of Miami Beach;
that the flag of our Country be raised on the pub-
lic and private buildings on that day;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that we do hereby re-
commend that in our schools, observance be made of
the day with appropriate ceremonies to the end that
our youth may acquire the spirit of friendliness
and cooperation by and with our southern neighbors
and be made to more fully realize the opportuni-
ties, economic and cultural, connected therewith,
and that we cooperate in all possible ways in the
public ceremonies to be held in observance of this
day, especially that to be held in Bayfront Park
on said day, and that a copy of this resolution be
forwarded to the Mayor and City Commission of the
City of Miami, with offers of our fullest coopera-
tion.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this let day of April,
A. D. 1931.
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PRES DENT OF CIT' COUNCIL
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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