File #: 21-773    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 6/4/2021 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/15/2021 Final action: 6/15/2021
Title: Juneteenth Proclamation (Supervisor Mike Wilson)
Sponsors: Mike Wilson
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Proclamation.pdf

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Mike Wilson                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Consent                                                               

 

SUBJECT:

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Juneteenth Proclamation (Supervisor Mike Wilson)

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Adopt the Proclamation.

 

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SOURCE OF FUNDING:                       

None

 

DISCUSSION:

June 19th has a special meaning for the African American community known as Juneteenth.  It represents the abolishment of slavery and the emancipation signed by President Abraham Lincoln.  The Board of Supervisors is declaring June 19, 2021 as Juneteenth Day in Humboldt County to bring awareness and to celebrate this historical day of freedom.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

None

 

STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK:

This action supports your Board’s Strategic Framework by protecting vulnerable populations

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:                     

None

 

ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:                     

None

 

ATTACHMENTS:                     

Proclamation

 

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