Legislation Details

File #: 21-565    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office
File created: 9/15/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/12/2021 Final action: 10/12/2021
Title: A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2021 as White Cane Awareness Day Presenter: Yolanda Avila, Councilmember District 4
Attachments: 1. White Cane Awareness Day

 

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A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2021 as White Cane Awareness Day

 

  Presenter: 

Yolanda Avila, Councilmember District 4

 

Body

  Summary:

The United States Congress adopted a joint resolution in 1964 designating October 15 of each year as White Cane Awareness Day and recognizing that white canes enable blind people to travel safely and independently.

 

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Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

Approve a Resolution recognizing October 15, 2021 as White Cane Awareness Day

 

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