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08/09/2004 ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 14601 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY ADOPTING THE HEADQUARTERS COMPANY (HHC) 1 ST BATTALION, 327 INFANTRY REGIMENT, 1 sT BRIGADE, 101 AIRBORNE DIVISION (AIR ASSAULT) AS PART OF THE ORGANIZATION "AMERICA SUPPORTING AMERICANS" ( "ASA") WHEREAS, the "America Supporting Americans" program was created on March 4, 1998 to provide a mechanism whereby all branches of the United States Armed Services would be "adopted" by an American city; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the adoption program is to bond American communities with the military men and women who bravely serve their country in a show of moral support with no political ties; and WHEREAS, there are currently cities in 22 states that have adopted more than 100 active units of all branches of services; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate and fitting that the City of Redwood City show its support of the men and women who serve in the military by adopting the Headquarters Company (HHC) 1St Battalion, 327 Infantry Regiment, 1 St Brigade, 101 st Airborne Division (Air Assault); and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY that the City Council of the City of Redwood City does hereby adopt and offer its on -going respect and support for the Headquarters Company (HHC) 1 St Battalion, 327 Infantry Regiment, 1 St Brigade, 101 Airborne Division (Air Assault). BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council designates Tiffany Teele as the official liaison for the City of Redwood City in the efforts to support the Headquarters Company (HHC) 1 St Battalion, 327 Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101 Airborne Division (Air Assault). The City of Redwood City hereby encourages all City employees, City businesses, service clubs and private citizens to become involved in this effort to support our men and women in the armed services. Atty /Reso /Reso.1482 14601 080504 Muff # 205