HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2129 RESOLUTION No. 2129
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RECOMMENDING
THE REACTIVATION OF THE "BEACERO PROGRAM".
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach believes that American citizens should have prior em-
ployment opportunities where agricultural workers are need•,
ed; and
WHEREAS, we have found that in our city some of
these people are- of an undesirable type; and
WHEREAS, agriculture is the number one economic activ-
ity of this state and, an important industry in the City of
Huntington Beach, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach urges that the use of Mexican agricultural workers or
the so-called "Bracero Program" be reactivated so that the
agricultural harvest may be efficiently pursued;
NOW, THEREFORE* BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach that the Council urges that
the use of Mexican agricultural workers, or the so-called
"Bracero Program" be reactivated so that the agricultural
harvest may be efficiently pursued; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution
be forwarded to Senators Thomas Kuchel and George Murphy and
to Congressman Richard T. Hanna and Governor Edmund D. Brown.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
1.
Res. No. 2129
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting held on the 1st day
of March, 1965,
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Mayo
ATTEST:
C t Clerk
AP AS
J ES PL ,
Ci t ey
e rge Shlbate,
Asst.City Attorney
2.
Res. No. L19
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
County of Orange ) ss
City of Huntington Beach )
I, PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and acting
City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of
The City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is five;
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the lst- day of :farce ,
1965.
AYES: Councilmen:
Gisler, Steu°art, Lambert, Shipley
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
y'elch
City Clerk and ex fficio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach, California