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Resolution Proclaiming June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
Staff received a request from Dr. Emery Ailes, Pastor of Pristine Baptist, for a resolution requesting Juneteenth Day in Hernando County. The attached resolution urges all citizens to become more aware of the significance of this celebration in African American History and in the heritage of our nation and County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
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LEGAL NOTE
The Board has the authority to take action on this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that Board adopt the attached resolution proclaiming June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day in Hernando County.