File #: 15-0523    Version: 1 Name: Declaring Irish Heritage Week Irish Heritage Week
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 2/27/2015 In control: Municipal Council and City Clerk
On agenda: 3/4/2015 Final action: 3/4/2015
Title: Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Declaring Intent Purpose: Declaring Irish Heritage Week Additional Information: Sponsor:
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk
Action:  (   ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending
Type of Service:  Declaring Intent
Purpose:  Declaring Irish Heritage Week                                                                                                                      
Additional Information:
Sponsor:                    
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WHEREAS, the Newark St Patrick's Day Parade has proudly marched on the streets of the City of Newark for eighty (80) years; and
 
WHEREAS, the 2015 St Patrick's Day Parade will take place in Newark on Friday, March 13th; and              
          
WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to celebrate the event and the participation in this year's parade of the Castlerea Brass and Reed Band from Ireland.
 
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY. THAT:
 
The Mayor and Municipal Council join with the citizens of the great City of Newark to declare March 6, 2015 to March 18, 2015 as Irish Heritage Week
 
STATEMENT
 
 
This resolution declares March 6, 2015 to March 18, 2015 as Irish Heritage Week in celebration with the St Patrick's Day Parade