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RESOLUTION NO. 5224
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, HONORING DR. RICHARD W. CORDANO
FOR 20 YEARS OF SERVICE TO HIS COMMUNITY
WHEREAS, Richard W. Cordano was born in Los Angeles, California
and spent his youth in the southern California area; and
WHEREAS, he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in 1950 from
the University of Southern California with a major in Business; his Master
of Science Degree in Guidance from the same institution in 1954; and his
Ooctor of Education in Administration also from USC in 1971; and
WHEREAS, he began his professional career as a teacher at Temple
City Junior High School and taught at Wilson Junior High School and
Pasadena Hi gh School; and
WHEREAS, he served as Assistant Principal at both Wilson Junior
High School and John Muir High School; and
WHEREAS, in 1964 he was appointed Principal of Arcadia High
School and has served in that capacity since that time; and
WHEREAS, he holds Life Credentials in General Elementary, General
Secondary, Pupil Personnel, Secondary Administrative and General Adminis-
trative: and
WHEREAS. he has held membership in numerous professional organizations
and associations; and
WHEREAS, his community involvement includes the Pasadena Tournament
of Roses Associ at ion, Masoni c Lodge, Arcadi a Bi centenni a 1 Committee. Board
of Directors of the HOY Clinic. Arcadia Invitational Track Committee, Santa
Anita Spring Classic 5K/10K Committee and many, many more:
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
of Arcadia does hereby honor Dr. Richard W. Cordano for his 20 years of
service to his community, and wishes him well in his future endeavors.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of May, 1985.
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 5224 was passed and adopted by
the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested
to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21st
day of May, 1985, and that said Resolution was adopted by the following
vote, to-wit:
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AYES: -Councilman Gilb,
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NOES: - Nqne
Hannah,
Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
ABSENT: None
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