RE 02-18-86.2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 021886.2
WHEREAS, The Coppell Rotary Club created Founders Day for the citizens of
Coppell; and
WHEREAS, the Coppell Rotary Club, with the concurrence of the Mayor and
Council of the City of Coppell, successfully sponsored the first and second Coppell
Founders Day on May 5, 198# and May #, 1985, respectively; and
WHEREAS, Coppell Founders Day united multiple organizations and clubs of the
City of Coppell in the spirit of comradeship and goodwill to work for a common goal; and
WHEREAS~ the stewardship of the Coppell Rotary Club created a synergy in the
participating groups to excel for a common goal; and
WHEREAS~ the Coppell Rotary Club donated $5~000.00 to the City of Coppell
Library in 1984 and donated $7,500.00 to the Bethel School Park in 1985 through the
efforts of Founders Day; and
WHEREAS, the Coppell Rotary Club has pledged to continue to raise money
through Founders Day for worthwhile projects throughout the City of Coppell; and
WHEREAS~ Coppell Founders Day is an exciting~ fun-filled and entertaining day
for the citizens of Coppell; and
WHEREAS~ the Coppell Rotary Club is dedicated to the proposition that Coppell
Founders Day shall be an annual event for the City of Coppell, sponsored by the Coppe[l
Rotary Club;
WHEREAS~ this Resolution amends the Resolution passed by the City Council of
Coppell, Texas on February 26, 1985~ regarding Pounders Day;
NOW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COPPELL~ TEXAS:
1. That the last Saturday of April of each year hereafter is proclaimed
Annual Coppell Founders Day;
2. That the Annual Coppell Founders Day will be sponsored by the Coppell
Rotary Club; and
3. That the money raised through the Annual Coppell Founders Day will be
donated by the Coppell Rotary Club to projects in the City of Coppell
designed for the purpose of advancing the interests of the citizens and
children of Coppell.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, on the /~0 ~'
day of k_.J~,kX, ta.~/~' . ~. , 1986.
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