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adoption, motion seconded by Councilman,Berka, President Chandler then requested
Councilman Walker to assume the Chair and said resolution was adonted:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, a committee of citizens composed of Hon. H. L. Chandler, Hon.. Wrfi.
Griffis, Hon. C10. E. Simmons, Hon. Peter Tornasello and Senator A. W. Young went to
Jacksonville, in connection with Okeechobee's effort to secure Emginee.ing Flead—
quarters of the War Department of the United States in the proposed Flood.Control
construction, and
WHEREAS, the said coinizittee have secured a commitment from the Engineers of the
U. S. War- De-oartment to place all or a part of their headquarters in Okeechobee, and
I 'd co�nr,,,ittee have had suitable lands -orom.ised gratuitously -for
17HEREAS, the sa.
a turninE basin or artificial harlcor for said City, now therefor6,
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, that
a vote of appreciation and thanks be and is hereby extended to -the said -corrimittee,
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that ooDies of said resolution be wailed to members of
said