HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 84-193A N.C.S. 08/20/1984FZ~SOIUt1Or1 ~Q84 -19 3A N. C. S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING. RENAMING OF THE PETALUMA
LIBRARY'S FORUM ROOM TO THE HELEN PUTNAM
COMMUNITY ROOM
WHEREAS, the Petaluma Library Advisory Board has voted unanimously
to rename the Library's Forum Room to the HELEN PUTNAM COMMUNITY
ROOM with the enthusiastic endorsement of the Sonoma County Library
Commission; and
WHEREAS, such a tribute to Mrs. Putnam's memory is particularly
fitting because as a educator, she was devoted to excellence in all
institutions which advance learning and culture; and
WHEREAS, as Mayor, she .gave spirited leadership to the lengthy bond
drive for the construction . of the new building, and indeed played a
starring role as ribbon-cutter at its 1976 dedication.; and
WHEREAS, as Supervisor., she consistently supported the Library's
budget at the highest possible level ofservice, with special concern for our
local regional branch.; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this .City Council expresses
its desire to rename the. Forum Room to the HELEN PUTNAM COMMUNITY
ROOM which is used and enjoyed by all ages for a variety of community
activities. It will serve as a continuing reminder of her unwavering
interest in the Library and of her wide-ranging contributions to the
betterment of our City.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify .the foregoing Resolution was i`ntr~o/dJu-lce~d6and,~~adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the Cit of Petaluma at a Re ar e c meetin ~,
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on the .... 20th. day of .... August ..._. _.. ~ 1984_-, by the
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ity ' ttorney
AYES: Perry/Harberson/Cavanagh/Balshaw/V.M. Bond/Mayor Mattel
NOES: None
..ABSENT: B'a;ttaglla
City Clerk
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