Res 16-75 RESOLUTION NO. 16-75
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY 'COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATIVE TO
COMMUNITY CHEST SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH AND VICINITY.
WHEREAS, the Community Chest Services of Delray Beach, Gulf Stream,
Highland Beach and Village of Golf, Inc. has been a viable community organ-
ization since 1952; and
WHEREAS, in past years the Community Chest Services has always
exceeded its goal in every fund drive; and
WHEREAS, there are now thirty-one agencies in and out of the city of
Delray Beach receiving financial assistance from this organization; and
WHEREAS, this organization is closely identified with the residents
of Delray Beach and surrounding municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Community Chest Services on
February 7, 1975, voted unanimously to continue its operation in the same
manner as previous years and remain independent of the United Way of Palm
Beach County or any other United Way agency; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Delray Beach deems it to be in
the best interest and welfare of the inhabitants of this municipality that
the Co~.munity Chest Services be supported in its determination to conduct its
operation independent of such other organizations,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, to support the Community 'Chest Services of Delray Beach,
Gulf Stream, Highland Beach and Village of Golf, Inc., in its determination
to remain a separate organization, independent of the United Way of Palm
Beach County or any other United Way agency and that copies of this
resolution be delivered to the County Commission of Palm Beach County,
members of the legislative delegation of Palm Beach County, the National
Director of United Way agencies, and other persons as may be deemed
appropriate.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 12th day of March,
1975. ~
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