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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No.A.i.
For Meeting of: May 3, 2022
ITEM TITLE: National Day of Prayer proclamation
SUBMITTED BY: Cally Price,Assistant to the City Manager
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Linda I asella will accept the proclamation.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
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National Day of Prayer proclamation 4/12/2022 Corer Memo
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PROCLAWATIoW
wit-Elam, on April17, 1952, the Congress of the 'United States approved the
Joint Resolution to provide for setting aside an appropriate day as a National Day of
Prayer(Public Law 82-324;66 Stat. 64); and
WOE REAS, the history of our nation is inlet-iffy marked with the role that
prayer has prayed in the lives of individuate and-the nation; and
WIFEREAS, historically, our greatest readers have turned to prayer in times of
crisis and thanksgiving; and
WHEREAS, the virtues of prayer refrect a common bond hopes and aspirations,
sorrows andfears, remorse and renewed resolve, thanks andjoyfu(praise, and Cove; and
WHEREAS, [May 5, 2022 has been deemed by Congress as the National-Day of
Prayer, when allAmericans are to pray, in their own religious way,for the readers of our
nation,
NOW, THERETOU, I, Janice cDeccio, [ayor of the City of Yakima and on
behalf of the Yakima City Council-do hereby procraim [ay 5, 2022 as
"NATIONAL DAT OE MATER»
in the City of Yakima, in keeping with the wishes of the Congress of the 'United States, I
urge altcitizens to join me in this special observance.
Dated this 37'day of[May, 2022
Janice cDeccio, [ayor