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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 97-048 - Designating April 21st through April 27 1997 as Kool April Nites Week • � RESOLUTION NO. '�l7''7� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING DESIUNATING APRIL 21 TI�ROUGI-�A�'RIL 27, 1997, AS "KOOL APRIL NITES" WE�K WHEREAS, "Kool April Nites" was established in 1990 by a group of local businessmen and women dedicated to promoting their community through an appreciation of classic, collectible autornobiles, and seeking to develop an event which would attract local citizens and tourists of all ages; and WHEREAS, "Kool April Nites" has become one of Redding's largest and best attended City- wide events, featuring cars of all types which assemble annually at the Redding Convention Center to participate in the north state's largest automotive festival; and WHEREAS, the profits generated by this event are dedicated each year to benefit child- oriented charities in the north state, the Turtle Bay Park and Museum, and education outreach programs of science, art & history, and forestry; and WHEREAS, the economical impact produced by this popular event, with thousands of guests spending the weekend in local motels, dining in restaurants, and purchasing goods from local retail merchants, is estimated to be millions of dollars; and WHEREAS, local businesses are given the opportunity to promote themselves and their products through the "Kool April Nites" vending area which displays all types of goods and services to many thousands of spectators enjoying the weekend activities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Redding hereby expresses its strong support and best wishes for success for the 8th Annual "Kool April Nites" Car Show and Competition, and encourages everyone to support "Kool April Nites" week in Redding by enjoying this wonderful family and community event. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 18th day of March, 1997, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: Council Members: x. Anderson, Kehoe, Murray and McGeorge NOES: Council Members: None ABSTAIN: Council Members: P. Anderson ABSENT: Council Members: None `� ",� � G � David . eo 7 , Mayo Iv � � � � �/L-✓� !`!"'�u, �,,� Connie Strohmayer, City erk W. Leonard Winga4e,. ,ity Attorney .. _