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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1169 - Martin Luther King Jr Day 1906 CITY OF TUKWILA WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 1169 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HONORING DR. MARTIN LUTHER RING, JUNIOR. WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila wishes to recognize and honor the birthday of Martin Luther Ring, and WHEREAS, Martin Luther Ring's life exemplifies what is best in our country, and what is, possible in our City and country, and WHEREAS, his values and ideals can serve as models for every American; NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DO HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor and City Council recognize and honor January 21st as Martin Luther Ring day in Tukwila, and Section 2. The City pledges to remember what Dr. Ring taught: that one person can make a difference, and Section 3. Martin Luther King_Jr.'s words and speech of "I have a dream" should guide all of us into actions that will realize that dream. Section 4.\ In recognizing this day in honor of Dr. King, the City rededicates itself to the principles of justice, respect and equality for all citizens. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE WY OF TUI ILA, WASHINGTON, at a regular—meeting thereof this of 1991. Gdi L. Van Dusen Dennis Robertson Mayor Council President ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: v e E. Cantu, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: OYiICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY Filed with t e City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Resolution Number /l