To: Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Natalie Arroyo
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Proclaim September 15 to October 15, 2024 as Latinx Heritage Month
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the resolution.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board’s Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 2004 - Celebrate successes and foster community pride
DISCUSSION:
The Board of Supervisors proclaims September 15 through October 15 as Latinx Heritage Month in Humboldt County. This observance honors the rich histories, cultures, and lasting contributions of Latinx Americans, including those with ancestry from Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Spain, as well as recent immigrants and their families who now call Humboldt County home.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
None.
ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Board Discretion
ATTACHMENTS:
Proclamation
PREVIOUS ACTION/REFERRAL:
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