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File #:
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21-565
Version:
1
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Name:
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Type:
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Resolution
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Status:
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Mayor's Office
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On agenda:
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10/12/2021
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Final action:
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10/12/2021
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Title:
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A Resolution recognizing October 15, 2021 as White Cane Awareness Day
Presenter:
Yolanda Avila, Councilmember District 4
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Title
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
Summary of Ordinance Language
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