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RESOLUTION NO . 32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA
DESIGNATING A POET LAUREATE FOR THE CITY
AND PROVID `NG FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
W ,HEREAS HARR(GTON HERR is one of our City' s senior
citizens who has distinquished himself by his humane involve-
ment in the civic affairs of our community and especially with
our senior citizens ' activities ; and
WHEREAS, HARRINCTON HERR has added considerable joy
and pleasure to the lives of our people by his poetic writings
that frequently appear in our local newspapers ; and
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WHEREAS, Edmund Skellings of our City is the ,Poet
Laureate for the State of Florida; and
WHEREAS , the City Commission feels that , as Edmund
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Skellings has been honored by the State of Florida , so should
HARRINGTON HERR likewise be recognized and honored by the City
! of Dania .
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
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OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA :
Section 1 . That HARRINGTON HERR, in recognition of
his outstanding contribution to the happiness and well-being of
the citizens of the City of Dania , Florida, be and he is hereby
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named and officially designated as the Poet Laureate of the City
of Dania , and shall hereafter be known and referred to by that
distinguished title and shall be extended all the rights and
privileges appertaining thereto .
Section 2 . That a copy of this resolution be presented
to HARRINGTON HERR as directed by the City Commission .
Section 3 . That this resolution shall be in force and
take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 31st day of May , 1983 .
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