Resolution No. 4107134
RESOLUTION NO. 4107
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING SENATOR CECIL GREEN UPON HIS RETIREMENT
FROM THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
WHEREAS, Senator Cecil Green, representing the 33rd State Senatorial
District, which encompasses a large portion of the Los Angeles and Orange
Counties, including the City of Cypress, was first elected in 1987 at a
special State election, and reelected to a full four -year term in November
1988; and
WHEREAS, Senator Green served as Chairman of the Senate Public
Employment and Retirement Committee and the Subcommittee on Earthquake
Insurance; and
WHEREAS, Senator Green has also served as a member of the Agriculture
and Water Resources Committee; Education Committee; Insurance, Claims and
Corporations Committee; Local Government Committee; and the Transportation
Committee; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure, Senator Green has focused on several key
issues, such as the re- implementation of the worker safety program (Cal - OSHA),
earthquake relief, insurance reform, freeway shootings, education, gang
violence and drug abuse; and
WHEREAS, Senator Green has authored and co- authored significant
legislation to provide local funding for schools, cities, law enforcement and
State trial courts; and
WHEREAS, Senator Green's extensive governmental and community
involvement includes: Appointment to the Norwalk Planning Commission in 1971;
Elected to the Norwalk City Council for four consecutive terms; Served as
Mayor of Norwalk in 1976 -77, 1981 -82, and 1984 -85; Served as President of the
California Contract Cities Association; Founder and past President of the
Southern California Insurance Authority; Past Vice - Chairman and member of the
Los Angeles County Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Commission; Advisor to the
State of California Transportation Committee; and Member of the District
Attorney's Advisory Council; and
WHEREAS, Senator Green will be retiring from the State Legislature in
December 1992, after more than 18 years of public service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cypress does hereby commend SENATOR CECIL GREEN for his dedication and service
to the people of California, and extends sincere Best Wishes on his retirement
from the State Legislature and for the coming years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a
regular meeting held on the 28th day of September 1992.
RICHARD PARTIN, M
CE
WALT K. BOWMAN ncil Member
GAIL i KERRY, Co i Member
. NICHOLS.N, Co ncil Member
ATTEST:
CITY LERK OF HE CITY�OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 28th day of September 1992; by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Bowman, Kerry, Nicholson and Partin
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK 0 E CI' OF CYPRESS
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