CC Resolution 8166
RESOLUTION NO.
8166
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
AUTHORIZING CO-SPONSORSHIP OF "GREAT GATSBY DAY",
SEPTEMBER 22, 1991
WHEREAS, on September 19, 1989, the City Council formally
accepted the donation of the Ainsley House and Carriage House to be used
as the Campbell Historical Museum; and
WHEREAS, the Ainsley House and Carriage House were built in 1926
at the corner of Hamilton and Bascom Avenues, and on November 18, 1990,
were moved to the Campbell Civic Center; and
WHEREAS, Phase I of the Ainsley House proj ect has been
completed, and it is necessary to raise funds for Phase II in order to
continue the restoration; and
WHEREAS a Group of Campbell citizens has organized a "Great
Gatsby Day" to be held in downtown Campbell on Sunday, September 22,
1991, which will include costumes, vintage automobiles, a parade, box
supper, a band, and dancing to music of the era; and
WHEREAS, funds raised from the event will be used towards the
restoration of the Ainsley House.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Campbell hereby authorizes the City's co-sponsorship, together with
the Campbell Historical Museum Association, Campbell Chamber of
Commerce, Downtown Campbell Business Association, Campbell Historical
Preservation Board, and County Supervisor Rod Diridon, of the Great
Gatsby Day event on Sunday, September 22, 1991.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Ashworth, Burr, Conant, Kotowski
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Watson
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Michael F. Kotowski
Mayor