County of Livingston

Geneseo, New York 14454

Board of Supervisors

 

 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 2005- SUPPORTING LIVINGSTON CARES

            WHEREAS, our fellow citizens in Harrison County, Mississippi suffered the destruction of property and the interruption of services necessary to the health and happiness of their communities, as a result of the hurricanes named Katrina and Rita; and  

            WHEREAS, the people of Livingston County, New York stand united in their desire to assist the citizens of Harrison County in the struggle to restore the fullness of community life; and  

            WHEREAS, we stand in admiration of their courage; now, therefore, be it  

            RESOLVED, that the Livingston County Board of Supervisors offers its support and encouragement to the coalition of agencies and organizations in our County, which has come to be known as Livingston Cares; and it is further  

            RESOLVED, that this initiative seeks to establish a long-term friendship with the people of Harrison County matching resources to needs with the goal of providing appropriate help and assistance in the work of rebuilding and seeking opportunities to celebrate the cultural richness of our respective communities.  

Dated at Geneseo, New York

September 28, 2005