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WHEREAS, the Seal Beach Historical & Cultural Society was
incorporated as a non - profit organization
' 4 November 30, 1971, and was dedicated to the
` a`y preservation of local historical documents,
Yl memorabilia and buildings; and
WHEREAS, as a focal point for the collection of artifacts, the
Historical & Cultural Society restored and preserved
a Pacific Electric Red Car from the Pacific Electric
Line which began its operation in 1906 with Seal
Beach as its most southerly destination; and
WHEREAS the renovated Red Car was opened as a museum in
1980 on the original Pacific Electric Right -of -Way at
Main Street and Electric Avenue and was awarded
historical site 110 by the Orange County Board of
Supervisors and placed on the Point of Historical
Interest List by the State of California; and
WHEREAS, as evidenced by their accomplishments, the goals of the Seal Beach
Historical & Cultural Society have been and are continuing to be met and
• are acknowledged and appreciated by the City Council and the citizens of
• Seal Beach as the benefactors of their generosity.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that I, John Larson, Mayor of the City of Seal Beach do
hereby recognize the Seal Beach Historical & Cultural Society for preserving and
maintaining ourcultural heritage through the volunteer efforts of this community
organization over the last thirty-two years.
On behalf of the City Council, the month of November, 2003 is proclaimed as
• Seal Beach Historical & Cultural Society Month
And the citizens are urged to join in the celebration of the Historical Society's 32nd
anniversary.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Seal
Beach to be affixed, this Twelfth Day of May, in the Year Two Thousand - Three.
Mayor John Larson
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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