HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 00-048 RESOLUTION NO. DD-
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS, the City of Houston desires to become the Host City for the Olympic
Games in 2012; and,
WHEREAS, both the public and the private sectors in Houston are strongly
dedicated to achieving Houston's maximum potential as an international city and the
establishment of Houston as an international sports city to be a natural and important step
in fulfilling that potential; and,
WHEREAS, the Houston 2012 Foundation is working to bring the Olympic Games
to Houston, and hosting the 2012 Olympic Games in Texas will give the world an
opportunity to see and enjoy the abundant natural beauty of Texas, further a spirit of
cooperation among diverse nations and cultures of the hemisphere and the world, and
encourage economic development of the state by providing substantial economic benefits
and invaluable publicity to the region and the state;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City of Beaumont shall fully support the Houston 2012 Foundation's efforts in
its bid for the Olympic Games.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of
2000.
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