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RESOLUTION HO. 52, SERIES or 1979.
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THI CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY AND COUNTY
OF DIRVER IN THEIR MAINTAINING THE NATIVITY SCENE AT THE CITY
ARD COURTY BUILDING AT DENVER, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, the American Civil Liberties Union has brought
auit to remove the Nativity Scene from the display located at
the City and County Building in Denver, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the Nativity Scene has been part of such display
for many year• in the City and County of Denver; and
WHEREAS, the Christmas Nativity Scene is one that typifies
the Chriatian apirit in our c0111DUDity and in the United States as
a Chriatian nation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY or IRGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
That the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado,
applaud• and aupporta the action of the City Council of the City
and County of Denver in appealing the order of Judge Matsch
directing the removal of the Nativity Scene and urge that the
City Council of the City and County of Denver authorize further
appeal• aa are neceaaary to pursue this matter to conclusion.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 20th day of December, 1979. ----~~
Atteat:
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I, Gary R. Higbee, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer of the
city of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the above is a
true, accurate, and complete copy of Resolution No. 52, Series of
1979.
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