HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2685 RESOLUTION NO. 2685
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
HONORING JAMES L. STAMPS
MAYOR EMERITUS
WHEREAS, Mr. James L. Stamps was a Charter Member of
the City Council of the City of Downey, serving as Councilman of
District Three from December 17, 1956 to April 19, 1960, and as
Mayor from December 17, 1956 to July 8, 1958 and from July 14,
1959 to January 12, 1960; and
WHEREAS, since his retirement from public office, Mr.
James L. Stamps has continued to serve the City of Downey in a
dedicated and untiring manner, and has displayed his devotion to
the community and his genuine concern for all of its citizens through
service and philanthropic works for the improvement of programs
and activities of the City as well as those of numerous service organ-
izations; and
WHEREAS, Mr. James L. Stamps has most recently displayed
his generosity and genuine concern for the City of Downey through a
donation of $10, 000. for the improvement of facilities of the Downey
Rio Hondo Golf Course,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Downey in behalf
of the citizens of this community hereby extends sincere appreciation
to Mr. James L. Stamps for his many years of dedicated service and
for his continued concern for the quality of life in this City.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution and shall cause a certified copy thereof to be delivered
to Mr. James L. Stamps.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of May, 1972.
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DONALD H. WINTON
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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ROBERT L. SHAND
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey
thereof held on the 23rd day of May, 1972, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: Jennings, Morton, DiLoreto, Temple,
Winton
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
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ROBERT L. SHAND
CITY CLERK