HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso No. 1990-472 - Honoring Isaac and Vernon Low _
RESOLUTION NO. 90' On
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
HONORING ISAAC AND VERNON LOWE FOR THEIR LIFETIME OF WORK
TOWARD THE ADVANCEMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE REDDING
COMMUNITY.
WHEREAS, Vernon and Isaac Lowe are being honored on October 5,
1990, as recipients of the First Annual Shasta County Citizens
Against Racism Civil Rights Award; and
WHEREAS, the City of Redding wishes to join Citizens Against
Racism in expressing appreciation for the lifetime of work by Isaac
and Vernon Lowe to advance civil rights, end discrimination, and
serve the needs of our community's most needy citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Redding branch of the NAACP is celebrating the
fortieth anniversary of its charter, which Isaac and Vernon Lowe
helped found and which have both served as presidents of; and
WHEREAS, Vernon and Isaac Lowe have worked to make our City
. one in which all citizens enjoy equal rights, opportunity, and
recognition of basic human dignity;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of
Redding congratulates Isaac and Vernon Lowe on receiving the First
Annual Citizens Against Racism Award; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Redding expresses its
appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of Redding for
the lifetime of work of Vernon and Isaac Lowe to advance the cause
of civil rights, equality, and human dignity in our City.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced
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and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Redding on the 2nd day of October , 1990, and was duly
adopted at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Dahl , Fulton, Moss & Buffum
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None i4rZFUM, ayor
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ATTEST: t J
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-ETHEL A: NICHOLS, City Clerk
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FORM. APPROVED:
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RRAA��mmALL A. HA S, ity Attorney
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