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Consider approving a Resolution declaring the “I Love Lawton/Fort Sill” symbol as the official emblem of the City of Lawton and take action as deemed necessary.
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INITIATOR: Mayor Stan Booker
STAFF INFORMATION SOURCE: Mayor Stan Booker
BACKGROUND: To promote civic pride and a sense of belonging among residents, the City Council will consider adopting the "I Love Lawton/Fort Sill" symbol as the official emblem of the City of Lawton.
This distinctive symbol, shaped like a heart and inscribed with "I Love Lawton/Fort Sill," has become a cherished symbol of pride and commitment for both the City and the Fort Sill community. It represents the deep affection that residents have for their home and the collaborative spirit that drives growth and unity.
By officially adopting this emblem, the City Council aims to enhance community pride, foster a sense of belonging, and serve as a visible reminder of the City’s dedication to its citizens and their shared future.
The emblem may be used by City officials, employees, military personnel, and citizens alike during official events and community engagements, reinforcing the bonds that make Lawton a vibrant and thriving place to live.
EXHIBIT: Resolution 24-
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STAFF RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION: Approve a Resolution declaring the “I Love Lawton/Fort Sill” symbol as the official emblem of the City of Lawton and take action as deemed necessary.