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86-R-95
• A RESOLUTION
Designating a Portion of Dewey Avenue as "Bishop Carlis L. Moody Avenue"
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston wishes to acknowledge the cultural, historic, and humanitarian
contributions of certain individuals by naming a street or portion of street in their honor; and
WHEREAS, Bishop Carlis L. Moody, at the age of 22, established the Faith Temple Church of God
in Christ on January 7, 1957; and
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WHEREAS, Bishop Carlis L. Moody established the Faith Christian Academy in September of
1980; and
"* WHEREAS, Bishop Carlis L. Moody now serves as International President of the Foreign Mission
Department of the Church of God in Christ; and
WHEREAS, Bishop Carlis L. Moody has contributed greatly to the City of Evanston and the City
wishes to acknowledge his contributions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON,
.COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, that Dewey Avenue between Foster and Emerson Streets be designated with
the Honorary Street Name of "Bishop Carlis L. Moody Avenue".
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager shall cause signs to be installed on the street
which indicate this honor.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
/ City Clerk
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Adopted: 1995