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, uncil Resolution
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Presented By
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Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, January 15th marks the birth of Martin Luther King;
and
WHEREAS, The actions and efforts of Martin Luther King
have served as an inspiration to the citizens of the City of
Saint Pau1, State of Minnesota, and of this entire country; and
WHEREAS, Many citizens and community groups of the Gity of
Saint Paul wish to recognize the great achievements in huznan and
civil rights accomplished in great part thraugh the efforts of
Martin Luther King; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Council of the City of Saint Paul that the
City of Saint Paul recognizes the immense contribution of Martin
Luther King creating a high quality of life for all citizens of
this country regardless of race, creed, or color; and, be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul
hereby designates January 15th as Martin Luther King Day in the
City of Saint Paul; and, be it
FINALLY RESOLVED, That employees of the City be assigned
normal work hours on Martin Luther King Day, but that they may,
pursuant to the existing resolutions and to the provisions of
the existing collective bargaining agreements, utilize a floating
holiday to celebrate Martin Luther King Day.
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