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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 1996 0501 CC REG ITEM 10BCITY OF MOORPARK ITEM /O� � • AGENDA REPORT TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Christine Adams, Director of Community Services,,( DATE: April 3, 1996 (Meeting of May 1, 1996) SUBJECT: Grove at Poindexter Park. BACKGROUND Ey At the April 17, 1996 meeting of the City Council, the City Council directed staff to solicit input from both the American Legion post in Moorpark and the local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars as to the preferred language to the plaque to be located at Poindexter Park in the Veterans' Memorial Grove. Staff had previously prepared draft language to be inscribed on the monument. The inscription will read as follows: CITY OF MOORPARK POINDEXTER PARK VETERANS' MEMORIAL GROVE In loving memory of all Moorpark Veterans Who served their country. The City of Moorpark honors these veterans for their sacrifice, compassion and courage. Dedicated this day of 1 1996 Staff will have the plaque inscribed prior to the park dedication, which is tentatively scheduled for a date (to be selected later) in June or July, 1996. Mr. Pete Duncan and Mr. Bill La Perch, both veterans and involved with the American Legion and the VFW, met and provided staff with the following recommended language: CITY OF MOORPARK POINDEXTER PARK VETERANS' MEMORIAL GROVE "We came when called, we served where sent; and we who died, did so trusting that you will love and defend our country, its flag and honor, so that America will be a bright star shining for all eternity. Keep this faith, we ask you.', Dedicated this day of 1 1996 RECOMMENDATION Approve Language for Veterans Memorial Plaque as presented, and direct staff to proceed with the purchase of the plaque. 01 01 0 `• CITY OF MOORPARK ITEM ,•/ • • on Self° AGENDA REPORT TO: The Honorable City Council c- FROM: Christine Adams, Director of Community Services.s s,/, icc (� DATE: April 3, 1996 (Meeting of May 1, 1996) ACTION: 607741 -- SUBJECT: 1ryrl - SUBJECT: Consider Lanauaae for Plaaue for the Veteran' s Memor Grove at Poindexter Park. BY ``� / . on Mg BACKGROUND At the April 17 , 1996 meeting of the City Council, the City Council directed staff to solicit input from both the American Legion post in Moorpark and the local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars as to the preferred language to the plaque to be located at Poindexter Park in the Veterans ' Memorial Grove. Staff had previously prepared draft language to be inscrbed°'o11:7 the monument . The inscription will read as follows : CITY OF MOORPARK 4`/ "(7i .k/J POINDEXTER PARK // VETERANS ' MEMORIAL GROVE In loving memory of all Moorpark Veterans Who served their country. The City of Moorpark honors these veterans for their sacrifice, compassion and courage. Dedicated this day of , 1996 Staff will have the plaque inscribed prior to the park dedication, which is tentatively scheduled for a date (to be selected later) in June or July, 1996 . Mr . Pete Duncan and Mr . Bill La Perch, both veterans and involved with the American Legion and the vFW, met and provided staff with the following recommended language: CITY OF MOORPARK PA-NDEXTDR PARK VETERANS ' MEMORIAL GROVE "we came when called, we served where sent ; and we who died, did so trusting that you will love and defend our country, its flag and honor, so that America will be a bright star shining for all eternity. Keep this faith, we ask you. " Dedicated this day of , 1996 RECOMMENDATION Approve Language for veterans Memorial Plaque as presented, and direct staff to proceed with the purchase of the plaque . IL47