HomeMy WebLinkAbout027674 RES - 04/22/2008A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE RENAMING AMING F THE CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC
LIBRARY Y T "LA RETAMA CENTRAL AL LIBRARY," AS RECOMMENDED
BY THE DIRECTOR F F LIBRARIES AND THE CITY MANAGER, AND
REPEALING MOTION ISO. M85-0399, APPROVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL ON AUGUST 27, 1985, WHICH PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED
THE NAMING OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY AS THE "CORPUS CHRISTI
PUBLIC LIBRARY."
WHEREAS, La Retama Club opened the first public library in Corpus Christi on May 3,
1909; and
WHEREAS, the Corpus Christi Public Library will celebrate its centennial on May 3, 2009;
WHEREAS, La Retama Club has continued to support the Corpus Christi Public Library
these past 100 years;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL F THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The renaming of the Corpus Christi Public Library to "La Retama Central
Library," as recommended by the Director of Libraries and the City Manager, is authorized.
SECTION 2. Motion No. M85-0399, approved by the City Council on August 27, 1985,
which previously authorized the naming of the central library to the "Corpus Christi Public
Library," is repealed.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
H - my Garrett
Mayor, City o Corpus Christi
APPROVED AS TO FORM: April 14, 2008.
For City Attorney
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
HenryGarrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Eli undo, Sr.
Mike Rummell
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael M Cut hon
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