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Meeting Date:
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1/16/2019 - 7:00 PM
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Category:
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SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORTS
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Action
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Subject:
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11.2 Name and Dedicate the Auditorium at Roosevelt High School – Early College Studies as the Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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This is to name the Auditorium at Roosevelt High School – Early College Studies and dedicate it to the life of Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli.
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Funding:
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Resolution:
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Ladies and Gentlemen;
WHEREAS: a proposal has been submitted to the President of the Board of Education to name the recently renovated auditorium at Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies “Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium”, and
WHEREAS: Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli was a true champion of the City of Yonkers being the longest-serving mayor, with six terms between 1974-1979, and again from 1982-1987, and
WHEREAS: Angelo R. Martinelli was a selfless public servant known as a man of the people who worked to instill pride in the City of Yonkers by bringing a divided City together during a landmark federal housing desegregation case, bringing holiday celebrations to Getty Square, the return of the Yonkers Marathon, the creation of the Yonkers Farmers Market, opening Yonkers Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Yonkers IDA. He was honored by Mayor Michael Spano with the first-ever City of Yonkers Lifetime Achievement Award for a Yonkers resident. Mayor Martinelli was also honored at the Yonkers Train Station for his historic contributions and for making Yonkers the “Gateway to the Hudson Valley.”
WHEREAS the Trustees have reviewed the proposal and affirm that the request meets the criteria set forth in Policy 7500.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that we, the Members of the Board of Education, do hereby affirm the naming and dedication of the recently renovated auditorium at Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies as the “Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium”
Mayor Martinelli passed away on October 27 at age 91.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen;
WHEREAS: a proposal has been submitted to the President of the Board of Education to name the recently renovated auditorium at Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies “Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium”, and
WHEREAS: Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli was a true champion of the City of Yonkers being the longest-serving mayor, with six terms between 1974-1979, and again from 1982-1987, and
WHEREAS: Angelo R. Martinelli was a selfless public servant known as a man of the people who worked to instill pride in the City of Yonkers by bringing a divided City together during a landmark federal housing desegregation case, bringing holiday celebrations to Getty Square, the return of the Yonkers Marathon, the creation of the Yonkers Farmers Market, opening Yonkers Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Yonkers IDA. He was honored by Mayor Michael Spano with the first-ever City of Yonkers Lifetime Achievement Award for a Yonkers resident. Mayor Martinelli was also honored at the Yonkers Train Station for his historic contributions and for making Yonkers the “Gateway to the Hudson Valley.”
WHEREAS the Trustees have reviewed the proposal and affirm that the request meets the criteria set forth in Policy 7500.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that we, the Members of the Board of Education, do hereby affirm the naming and dedication of the recently renovated auditorium at Roosevelt High School-Early College Studies as the “Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium”
Mayor Martinelli passed away on October 27 at age 91.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | | | Dr._Ammir Rabadi | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Edgar Santana | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | |
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