File #: 22-1750    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 9/20/2022 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 9/27/2022 Final action: 9/27/2022
Title: Supervisor Novasel recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign a Proclamation recognizing September 15 to October 15, 2022 as National Hispanic Heritage Month. FUNDING: N/A
Attachments: 1. A - Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation, 2. Executed Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation 2022

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Supervisor Novasel recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign a Proclamation recognizing September 15 to October 15, 2022 as National Hispanic Heritage Month.

 

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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND

The observation of National Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover a 30-day period starting on September 15 and ending on October 15. It was enacted into law on August 17, 1988, on the approval of Public Law 100-402.

 

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Supervisor Novasel