Resolution No. 951RESOLUTION NO. 951
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CYPRESS COMMENDING RETIRING ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
EUGENE E. KELLEY FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE
COMMUNITY ON THE CYPRESS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, Eugene E. Kelley was born and raised in the Cypress area; and
WHEREAS, in 1945 Mr. Kelley became a member of the Cypress Volunteer
Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, he became actively involved in the growth and development
of the Volunteer Fire Department and participated in many fund- raising acti-
vities; and
WHEREAS, the proceeds from these activities assisted in the purchase
by the Volunteer Fire Department of a fire resuscitator, a rescue unit and a
fire truck; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of his capabilities and loyalty to the Fire
Department, Eugene Kelley was elected Second Assistant to the Fire Chief in
1962; and
WHEREAS, he was further elected to the position of First Assistant to
the Fire Chief in 1963, which position he held until his retirement in January
of 1969; and
WHEREAS, during his employment with the Volunteer Fire Department, Mr.
Kelley has spent many hours of his time toward insuring the safety of the members
of our community; and
WHEREAS, his loyalty and dedication to his duty as a fireman and as
a citizen of Cypress has been an asset to the Volunteer Fire Department as
well as to the entire community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cypress hereby commends Mr. Eugene E. Kelley for his contribution to the
community as a member of the Cypress Volunteer Fire Department.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a
regular meeting held on the 10th day of March, 969.
/,
RD L. BOWE
ANODE, Mayor Pro -tem
a•
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the said City
Council held on the 10th day of March, 1969, by the following vote:
AYES: 3 COUNCILMEN: Harvey, Noe and Bowen
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 2 COUNCILMEN: Kanel and Kanode
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS