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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3483 - " RESOLUTION NO. 3483 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, RECOGNIZING THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF FRANK G. ,BONELLI. WHEREAS, Frank G. Bonelli is presently serving the citi- zens of the County of Los Angeles as a member of the County Board of Supervisors and has heretofore served as chairman of said Board; and, WHEREAS, Mr. Bonelli's illustrious career has included public service as a member of the California State Assembly repre- senting the 52nd Assembly District and as Mayor and Councilman of the City Council of Huntington Park; and, WHEREAS, prior to entering public service Mr. Bonelli was a successful businessman and civic leader of the City of Hunting- ton Park, devoting many, many hours to civic duties of great benefit to the people of his community; and, WHEREAS, during his career of public service as counci1- man, mayor, state assemblyman, supervisor and chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Mr. Bonelli has exhibited rare qualities of leader- ship and statesmanship all in the public interest and for'the pub- lic welfare; and, WHEREAS, the accomplishments of Mr. Bonelli as a public servant, effected with courage, wisdom, foresight and probity, include endeavors aimed at more equitable representation for South- ern California in the California State Legislature, more extensive flood control measures to protect the citizens' property of Los Angeles County, as well as innumerable other accomplishments during his tenure as a County Supervisor, Assemblyman, Mayor and Council- man; and, -1- J483 .. . WHEREAS, during all of this career of public sarvice, Mr. Bonelli has maintained and enjoyed excellent relationships with his colleagues in all levels of government and has earned and won their deep respect; and, WHEREAS, particularly during his tenure of office as the Supervisor of the First Supervisorial District of Los Angeles County Mr. Bonelli has, whenever requested, responded promptly and effec- tively in helping solve the problems confronting the City of Arcadia whenever it was proper for him so to do; and, WHEREAS, on the evening of Thursday, May 3, 1962, at Eaton's Santa Anita Restaurant, a testimonial dinner will be held to pay proper tribute and honor to Mr. Bonelli; NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Arcadia does hereby commend and pay the highest tribute to Frank G. Bonelli in recognition of his civic leadership and dedicated public service to the citizens of the County of Los Angeles; and that the City Clerk shall forward a certified copy of this resolution to be presented to him on the occasion of his testimonial dinner. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 17th day of April, 1962, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: -2- 3483 . . .. ~ AYES: Councilmen Balser, Phillips, Reibold, Turner and Butterworth NOES: None ABSENT: None etu~);an ~ City Clerk of the City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED this 17th day of April, 1962 !1~1 / ) Mayor of the ~='-tiL City of Arca ia ATTEST: ~'-;t~ % City Clerk (SEAL) -3- . 3483