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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 87-19 Ar Ocoee 4. O �, 4:t o t i t- F OF GOO O 87 - 19 Resolution %.„, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING THE TOUR OF THE AMERICAS BICYCLE EVENT WHICH WILL BE HELD FEBRUARY 25, 1988, AND ENDORSING THIS EVENT TO ENCOURAGE THE SPORT OF BICYCLE RACING IN THE UNITED STATES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the first major cycling event held in the United States for bikers from all over the world will be held in the Orlando through Tampa area on February 25, 1988; and WHEREAS, this event has been named the "Tour of the Americas ", is sponsored by the Tour of Florida Sports Promotions, Inc., and sanctioned by the United States Professional Cycling Federation; and WHEREAS, the goal of the United States Professional Cycling Federation is to bring the sport of bicycle racing to the United States; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Ocoee, Florida desires to support this event in order to encourage the sport of bicycle racing in the United States. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, THAT: SECTION 1: That the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Ocoee, Florida, hereby officially lends its support to the "Tour of Americas" cycling event to be held on February 25, 1988 and encourages its citizens to participate in the viewing of this cycling event which will pass through the City of Ocoee on State Road 50 at approximately 10:20 a.m.. SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon fir, its passage. ADOPTED THIS / DAY OF /6 A% eA , 1987 CITY F - OCOEE, r" c _________, i MAYOR ATTEST: 4111, (4:i4; - . CITY CLERK ` � . , r