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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-04-21 Proclamation2) .%t' CITY CA/1C OF IOWzCENTER 410 E. WASH ` CITY WGTON ST. IOWA CIN, IOWA 52240 (319) 356.5000 P It m C C A M A Z= O X wharaas, Mhereas, whereas Wharaas , the ear" supports us and provides us with fond, mafierials for clothing and shelter, and everthanging, everpresent beauty us to appreciate life, and to inspire the sn}1, air, and water in Eastern Iia is cont}nuaIly increasing }n contamination and often causes and torrective measures are often debated, all concerned parties agree on the importance Be the problem, and April 22 is being celebrated throughout the world as Earth Day, a dag to acknowledge aur bion ationof the earth and to share infnrma_ Linn about prnbiems threatening the weII-being of this planet and all the life upon it, and bn reaffirm our cmomitment to work to improve cund}t}ons and work for harmony among people and bring peace nn earth, and citizens of with C Earth Day with m}ty will be celebrating tree music, dance, speakers and a 2:00 Planting ceremony in College Hill Park at P.81. on April 22, 1987, 'Qw i~hara the Cora , I, O'lliam J. Amhriscu, mayor of April Iowa City, 'uwa, do hereby proclaim 22 22 of i , 1987, as and urge all citizens to become more informed about these problems and to express their appreciation of: the earth by attending the activities. y and supporting other related Signed in Iowa Ciby, Iowa, this 2]sb day of April 1987, 5Oo 34 CITY CHIC CENTER 410 EOF I O WA. WASHINGTON CITY ST. IOWA CITY' IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5COO ;P R m C C A m a W= m A, Mheraas tuheriEas, e187k J, Broad ar'ag AtOrtnn propased to the dag Nebraska Broad of Agriculture that a special and he set aside far the planting Of trees, this holiday, called Arbor Day Observed with the planting of was first mare than a million trees in Nebraska, and Iuh� rE a s Arbor Day is now Observed throughout the and the world, and 111ha nation rias, trees c topsail ah reduce the erosion Of Our precious ing costs, mind and water, cut heating and coaI- e carate the temperature, clean the air, if , an ggen and provide habit t Wildlife, and a far �hEraas, trees lubevEas, )"Ile r -e as i�iaw are a renewable resource giving wood Fes Our homes, fuel far Our fires and countless other us paper, wood products, and trees it, Our city increase Properbg values, enhance the economic vitality of business and beautify Our cnmmuniby, and areas, Iowa titg has been recabniaed as a Cree C}by y$A hg the Xatinnal Arbor Day Foundation and desires tO continue its tree-plant}ng ways, 0)""am J. Ambrisco, Magor of 1987'Citg' Iowa, do hereby proclaim April 24, .ARBOR DA8 in Iowa City and urge all cibiaens to su efforts to protect Our trees and woodlands and to suFPOrt Our cit PPnrt g s urban forestry program. signed in Iowa Cit b1AUOR this 21st da y' Iowa' g of April 1987. Sob _..T i I CITY OF IOWA CITY CNIC CEN(ER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500C) V R 0 C C A ill A lE Z m N Whe:rt: a s , Alpha Phi Omega National Cued $ervice Fraternity on campus of ¢he 11niversitg of lama has been perfnrming valuable service for nver•three years since the reinstatement of the chapter and fartg- i two gears prior to reinstatement, and Wlzja rr' as , it has been suggested that a day be dedicated to encourage all of our citizens to participate in activities which mould benefit the general wel- fare of aur sacietg, and WhrL ra at s , such a day will help rekindle the general spirit of our cmmmunitg, and 18113¢ r:: a s , a great benefit would be realized bg our citizens if such a large outpouring of service could be organized, Nxiw, the rs:farz:, I, Nilliam J. Ambrisco, Magor of the Citg of lama Citg, Iawa, do herebg proclaim $aturdag, April 25, 1987, as %PFtXKG Cr- E3►KUP DAM 1987 and encourage all citizens to became involved in this effort. magar $igned in Iowa City, lama, this 21st bag of April 1987. Sod __T JJ, CITY OF IOWA CITY CHIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON Sr IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000 P R 0 C C A M is T x m X 3V71-TJa: r0 a s , many residents of Johnson Cnunty are victims of crime every gear, and illhs:r�as , victims of crime and their families and friends often suffer grave financial, physical and psgcholugical losses, and Whs: r¢ a s , all citizens deserve to he treated with dignity, compassion, and justice in times of distress, and iAhr r e a s , historically, such treatment has not been affnrded to all victims of crime, and 1uVh�rt as, many fellow citizens, in their work and volunteer activities with the Domestic violence Project, the Rape Victim Advo- cacy Program, United Action for youth, Lutheran Social Services, mothers Against Drunk Driving, and within the criminal justice system itself, are laboring bn bring dignity, justice and compassion to those of our friends, relatives, and neighbors who fall victim to crime, Kxxw , h h>z rE f are , 1, MilIfam J. Ambrisco, Magor of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby pro- claim the week of April 26 through Mag 2, 1987, as *XCTxi11 i2xLRi- TO WEEK and urge all citizens and institutions, public and private, to support victim rights and services in Johnson County through participation in a community forum entitled "Victimization: A Common Bond," to be held at the Iowa City Public Library on Mednesdag, AjpriI 29, from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. in Meeting Room A. mny R Signed in Iowa City, Iowa, this 21st day of April 1987. 30 _rt �y CITY OF IOWA CITY CHIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500C) P R 0 C t is M is ¢ x 0 x we Americans enjoy the freedom to own private property and the right to use or transfer it as we see fit. it is appropriate that in this bicentennial year marking the signing of the U. 8. Constitution, we remind ourselves of this precious freedom, and W1tQ ra a s , with this ownership comes the need to protect our private property rights. With these rights often comes the desire to improve propertg - whether homes, farms, shopping centers, industrial plants or office buildings - and by so doing, enhance the value of such property, and as cibiaens of the Iowa City area, we should also be mindful of this value - not only in a mnnetarg sense, but in the sense of the inherent worth of propertg as it pertains bo the enjoyment of life locally, and wh>z ra a s , each year members of the Local Board of Realtors call attention to the importance of private property rights bg celebrating American Home Meek, and Who rQ a s , this year the Iowa City Board of Realtors will emphasise the value of home ownership and other property ownership as well as property improve- ment within the communiby, Naw -bhsr a E ar,e , 1, William J. Ambrisco, mayor of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim the week of April 26 - mag 2, 1987, to be AMF-3RXCAN HOME WEEK in Iowa City, and remind all cibl3ens of their freedom to own private properby, the importance to protect the rights that accompany this owner- ship and their awareness of the value of improving such properby. mAg0R Signed in Iowa Ciby, Iowa, this 21sb day of April 1987. 50 _1 3t CITY OF IOWA CITY CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000 V R 0 C t is 111 is ¢ Z 0 X 3.1)1[¢ r e a s , an January 21, 1839, the lama Territorial Legislature in session at the tempararg capital in Burlington, elected three of its members and charged them to select a perma- nent site for the Territorial Capital of lama, for the capital city, to be named Imna City, and 1Ah a re a s , Chauncey Oman of Dubuque Caunby, John Rnnalds of Louisa Caunty, and Robert Ralston of Des Maines County were the three legislators selected bg ballot, and W1,te re a s , on May 4, 1839, Chaunceg swan, as chairman of the Commission, brave the stake officially marking the site of the permanent territorial capital building, and the Citg of lama City; I and swan was appointed Superintendent of Public Buildings far the new capital building bg Governor Robert Lucas, i�la�v , L'heY`e Pare , 1, Dilliam J. Ambrisca, Magor of the City of lama Cibg, Iowa, do hereby pro- claim May 4, 1987, to be observed as C."_A 1XCj_=U :d31 AK 3D#\t] in lama City and call upon all citiaens to he mindful of the dynamic leadership and sterling character of the man often referred to as "The Father of lama Citg." yGR ` Signed in lana City, lama, this 21st day of April 1987. CITY OF IOWA CITY CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500C) P R 0 C G A 1t1 A T x 0 iii iUh a ra a s , America is in the middle of a health care revalu- tian that has changed ham our health care needs are met and haw me will pay for that care, and iAha ra a s , efforts to control spiraling health care costs have Ied to lower hospital accupancg rates, shorter lengths of stag in those hospitals, and greater use of outpatient services and other non-traditinnal health care services, and i1Jha ra a s , the emphasis an rust effectiveness and the expan- sion of technalogg have given new meanings and direction to nursing care, and aha ra a s , nursing has met the challenge of the ever -evolving health care system while continuing to provide safe, conscientious, dependable care far all consumers at affordable prices, and Wha ra a s , nurses are efficient, knowledgeable health pro- fessionals who are assuming leadership rales in the management and delivery of patient care ser- vices, and 111ha ra a s , the American Nurses' Association and the Zama Nurses' Association will observe may 3 - 9 as National Nurses' Meek, and will Observe mag 6, 1987, as National Nurses' Dag, Naw, , 1, Milliam J. Ambrisco, Magor of lama Citg, lama, do hereby proclaim may 3 - 9, 1987, as idilROEO , WEEK in laws City and urge all citizens of this cmmnunitg to join me in recognizing the efforts of the nation's 1.9 million registered nurses in helping consumers get the must far their health care dollar. Signed in lama City, Iowa, this 21st day of April 1987. 511 A .OR ti Signed in lama City, Iowa, this 21st day of April 1987. 511