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HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-57 - Promoting Cultural Awareness Through the Living Room Dialogue Program„Y2 RESOLUTION NO. 91-57 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING THE COSTA MESA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMITTEE FOR PROMOTING CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH THE LIVING ROOM DIALOGUE PROGRAM. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: THAT, WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa's Human Relations Committee conducted, during April, May, and June of this year, the "Living Roan Dialogue” Program throughout the City; and WHEREAS, the Living Roan Dialogues have brought together over 225 people of many ethnic and cultural backgrounds for the discussion of both the uniqueness and similarities inherent among their different groups; and WHEREAS, these discussions are a vital step in the process of expand- ing tolerance and understanding of the ethnic and cultural diversity expressed within the Costa Mesa community; and WHEREAS, the cultural diversity of the groups brough together in the living roans of many hones throughout our City during the Dialogues is as varied as the world is round, and includes people of European, African, Latin, Asian, and Middle Eastern heritages; and WHEREAS, this outstanding program has been the result of the dedicated efforts of the members of the Human Relations Committee, to wham we are very grateful for their efforts in heightening harmony and understanding within the neighborhoods of the City of Costa Mesa; NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City hereby officially commend the Costa Mesa Human Relations Committee for its out- standing job in promoting cultural awareness through the 1991 Living Roan Dialogue Program. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of July, 1991. ATTEST: Crty Clerk of the City of Cos Mesa STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF COSTA MESA ) Mayor o the City of Costa Mesa I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and fore- going Resolution No. 91-57 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the lst day of July, 1991. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 2nd day of July, 1991. City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of, e City Council of the City of Costa sa