HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-09JAN UARY 8, 2008
08-09 FZESOLIJTION
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PURPOSE: ESTABLISH BRIDGE DEDICATION COMMITTEE
AND APPOINT MEMBERSHIP
INITIATED BY: MAYOR TOWER
WHEREAS, The reconstruction of the Wisconsin Street Bridge is anticipated to be
completed in late summer or early fall of 2008; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to commemorate such an occasion.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council for the City of
Oshkosh that there is established a Bridge Dedication Committee for the purpose of
planning and conducting a ceremony to commemorate the opening of the new Wisconsin
Street Bridge in late summer/early fall 2008.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall appoint members to this
committee and that such membership shall include representatives from the City of
Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce, the Oshkosh Convention & Visitors Bureau, Oshkosh
Pride of Place Committee, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and the Winnebago
County Highway Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appropriate City of Oshkosh staff are hereby
authorized and directed to provide administrative and clerical support for the Committee.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Committee shall have the authority to raise
funds, establish accounts with the City and/or the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
and make expenditures for the above stated purposes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Committee shall dissolve upon completion
of their purpose without further action of the Council.