HR 9015

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House Resolution
2A resolution recognizing the City of Pompano Beach for its
32008 Centennial Celebration.
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5     WHEREAS, the City of Pompano Beach was originally
6incorporated on July 3, 1908, and
7     WHEREAS, Pompano Beach is the second oldest municipality in
8Broward County, and
9     WHEREAS, there are only four cities in South Florida that
10were incorporated before Pompano Beach, and
11     WHEREAS, reaching the historic century mark is a
12significant milestone for a South Florida municipality, and
13     WHEREAS, it is appropriate and in the public interest that
14such a milestone be the subject of a communitywide celebration
15and commemoration, and
16     WHEREAS, the Pompano Beach City Commission has established
17the Pompano Beach Centennial Celebration Committee for the
18purpose of planning and producing a public commemoration of the
19city's 100th birthday, and
20     WHEREAS, in observance of the Pompano Beach Centennial
21Year, the city's residents, business people, and visitors are
22encouraged to support and participate in the various activities
23and programs that will celebrate this important milestone in the
24city's history, NOW, THEREFORE,
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26Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
27Florida:
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29     That the City of Pompano Beach is hereby congratulated and
30recognized for its upcoming 2008 Centennial Celebration.


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