Resolution No. 1089RESOLUTION NO. 1089
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING MR. DANIEL CASTILLO FOR HIS HEROIC ACTIONS
IN RESCUING RANDY KIRNER FROM DROWNING ON JULY 7, 1970.
WHEREAS, Mr. Daniel Castillo observed a rescue attempt in progress at
the Cypress College Pool by Danny Chapman, Aquatics Instructor, and recognized that
the guard was having difficulty in bringing Randy Kirner to the surface of the
water and immediately gave his assistance; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Daniel Castillo identified himself as a member of the Los Angeles
Fire Department Rescue Squad and immediately took charge of the rescue by placing
the victim on the deck of the pool; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Daniel Castillo observed that the victim had no pulse beat and
proceeded to administer an external heart massage; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Daniel Castillo advised and assisted pool personnel in the use
of the resuscitator until the victim regained consciousness; and
WHEREAS, the alert action on the part of Mr. Daniel Castillo resulted in
saving the life of the victim.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED in recognition of this heroic action in the
rescue of Randy Kirner from drowning on July 7, 1970, the City Council of the
City of Cypress hereby commends Mr. Daniel Castillo for this heroic deed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 27th day of July, 1970.
ATTEST: fl
DARRELL thEX, Ciy lerk
ROBERT C. HARVEY, Counpilman
HENRY M OBERTS, JR., Co ilman
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 27th day of July, 1970, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN: Kanode, Lacayo, Roberts and Kanel
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCILMEN: Harvey
CITY CLE:
THE CI�
OF CYPRESS