Resolution No. 3757RESOLUTION NO. 3757
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING DAVID WAYNE ANAYA FOR HEROIC AND
UNSELFISH ACTS IN SAVING THE LIFE OF A NEIGHBOR
WHEREAS, on May 16, 1990, David Wayne Anaya arrived home to the frantic
screams for help from a neighbor; and
WHEREAS, David's response to such screams revealed that a neighbor had
attempted suicide by carbon monoxide asphyxiation; and
WHEREAS, David summoned the emergency response personnel via 9 -1 -1
emergency telephone number and, while awaiting emergency response, David went to
the victim's home and forced entry by breaking a window in the garage; and
WHEREAS, ignoring his own injury sustained in gaining entry, David
discovered an unconscious female victim seated in an automobile in the garage; and
WHEREAS, David removed the victim from the automobile and began
administration of C.P.R. lifesaving efforts; and
WHEREAS, David's efforts had dramatic effect as the victim began to breathe
unaided as emergency response personnel were arriving; and
WHEREAS, David's actions clearly saved the victim's life.
WHEREAS, the Cypress City Council is very proud to have a citizen of
David's caliber residing in the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Cypress
does hereby commend DAVID WAYNE ANAYA for his heroic deed and further convey our
sincere appreciation and admiration.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 29th day of May 1990.
it a L. Age, Mayor
ds„
Walter K. Bowman, Council Member
ATTEST: Gail H. Kerry,
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
Member
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 29th day of May 1990; by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arnold, Bowman, Kerry and Age
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kanel
CITY CLERK 0 THE CITY OF CYPRESS