Res 62-70 RESOLUTION NO. 62-70.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, DECLARING
OCTOBER 5, 1970 AS FOUNDER'S DAY FOR THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, on October 5, 1895, eight men arrived in
the locality for the purposes of establishing homes in
the newly platted townsite known as Linton, and
WHEREAS, in 1927 the Town of Linton became the City
of Delray Beach, Florida, by Act of the State Legislature°
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA:
That October 5, 1970 be declared as FOUNDER'S DAY
for the City of Delray Beach and that all citizens, mer-
chants, farmers and others celebrate the Seventy-fifth
Anniversary of the founding of this City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this the 28th day of September,
1970.
PRESIDING .~FFICER
ATTEST:
City Clerk