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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota was duly held on the 13th day of April, 2009, at 6:00 p.m. The following members were present: Ihlan, Roe, Pust, Johnson and Klausing and the following were absent: none. Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION No. 10700 April is Jazz Appreciation Month WHEREAS, Jazz is an American original art form that affirms the noblest aspirations of our national character, individual discipline, perseverance and innovation; and WHEREAS, Jazz has produced some of America's leading creative artists and ranks as one of America's greatest exports to the world; and WHEREAS, Jazz has inspired dancers, choreographers, poets, novelists, filmmakers, classical composers and musicians in many other kinds of music; and WHEREAS, Arts education and appreciation for the contributions of all American art forms is fundamental to the people of the City of Roseville; and WHEREAS, America's jazz heritage deserves to be appreciated broadly and be a part of education for America's youth and adults; and WHEREAS, Jazz has spoken eloquently of freedom for people in the United States and abroad and has become an international language that bridges differences and brings people of all races, ages and backgrounds together; and WHEREAS, We honor and recognize the outstanding work that all jazz artists, educators and enthusiasts in the City or Roseville represent. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Roseville hereby resolve that April is Jazz Appreciation Month in the City of Roseville, Minnesota.