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RESOLUTION NO. 62-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
SUPPORTING THE TOUR OF THE AMERICAS BICYCLE
EVENT WHICH WILL BE HELD FEBRUARY 28 , 1988 , AND
ENDORSING THIS EVENT TO ENCOURAGE THE SPORT OF
BICYCLE RACING IN THE UNITED STATES ; AND PRO-
VIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH
CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS , the first major cycling event held in the United States
for bikers from all over the world will be held in the West Palm Beach
through Miami area on February 28 , 1988; and
WHEREAS , this event has been named the "Tour of the Americas" , is
sponsored by the Tour of Florida Sports Promotions , Inc. , and
sanctioned by the United States Professional Cycling Federation; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the United States Professional Cycling
Federation is to bring the sport of bicycle racing to the United
States; and
fi WHEREAS , the City Commission of the City of Dania, Florida,
desires to support this event in order to encourage the sport of
bicycle racing in the United States.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF DANIA, FLORIDA, THAT:
.� Section 1 . The City Commission of the City of Dania, Florida,
hereby officially lends its support to the "Tour of Americas" cycling
event to be held on February 28 , 1988 and encourages its citizens to
participate in the viewing of this cycling event which will pass
through Dania on Federal Highway at approximately 11 : 40 a.m.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
send a copy of this Resolution to each municipality in Broward County.
Section 3 . This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this loth day of Novemi)cr , 1987.
ATTEST: MAYOR - COMMISSIPNfVR
CITY CL RK-AUDITOR
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