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Honoring, commending and celebrating Whitemarsh Township on their 300th Anniversary.

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Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
September 23, 2004
Sponsors
CRCouncilmember RizzoCMCouncilmember MarianoCMCouncilmember MillerCCCouncilmember ClarkeCGCouncilmember GoodeCKCouncilmember KrajewskiCPCouncil President VernaCKCouncilmember KenneyCBCouncilmember BlackwellCDCouncilmember DiCiccoCNCouncilmember NutterCRCouncilmember RamosCRCouncilmember Reynolds BrownCTCouncilmember TascoBrian J. O'NeillCCCouncilmember Cohen

Full Bill

WHEREAS, Whitemarsh Township, which borders Philadelphia County, has been an excellent municipal neighbor since the days of the Revolution; and

WHEREAS, Whitemarsh Township's rich history and heritage has been preserved for three centuries; and

WHEREAS, In 1693, William Penn ordered Limekiln Pike, one of the first roads in the area, be built from the Port of Delaware, through Philadelphia to Whitemarsh Township; and

WHEREAS, Whitemarsh Township's slogan, “Our Living Past

. . . Our Growing Future”, is a testament to the shared vision of the surrounding communities; now therefore

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That this resolution hereby honors, commends and celebrates Whitemarsh Township on its 300th Anniversary; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, That Engrossed copies of this resolution be prepared to present to Whitemarsh Township as evidence of the sincere sentiments of this legislative body.

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  1. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

    Pass
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    A motion was made by Councilmember Rizzo that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

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    Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    READ

    Other recorded action without a published tally.

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    Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    ADOPTED

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