6.2. SR 09-16-2019 EOty1� ,.,�� Request for Action
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To Item Number
Mayor and City Council 6.2
Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by
Presentations,Awards, September 16, 2019 Jessica Miller, Deputy Clerk
Recognition
Item Description Reviewed by
Proclamation: Constitution Week Tina Allard, City Clerk
Reviewed by
Cal Portner, City Administrator
Action Requested
1. Mayor Dietz to read the proclamation.
2. Proclaim,by motion, September 17-23, 2019, as Constitution Week.
3. Mayor to present the proclamation to Marilyn Schroeder.
Background/Discussion
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR),Anoka Chapter,requested the city proclaim
September 17 through September 23, 2019, as Constitution Week. Elk River is part of the Anoka Chapter
of DAR.
Marilyn Schroeder,DAR member,will be present to receive the proclamation.
Financial Impact
N/A
Attachments
■ Proclamation
The Elk River Vision
A PehoMing community 2a itb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional POWERED By
service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INAMIRE1
Proclamation
Designating September 17 - 23, 2019, as
Constitution Week
WHEREAS, September 17, 2019, marks the two hundred thirty-second anniversary of the
drafting of the Constitution of the United States of America by the Constitutional
Convention; and,
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to accord official recognition of this magnificent
document and its memorable anniversary; and to the patriotic celebrations which will
commemorate the occasion; and,
WHEREAS, Public Law 915 guarantees the issuing of a proclamation each year by the
President of the United States of America designating September 17 through 23 as
Constitution Week,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I,John J. Dietz,Mayor of Elk River, do
hereby proclaim the week of September 17 through 23, 2019, as Constitution Week.
John J. Dietz,Mayor
ATTEST:
Tina Allard, City Clerk