Resolution No. 2656RESOLUTION NO. 2656
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING MR. MARK MCKINZIE FOR OUTSTANDING PERSONAL
ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
WHEREAS, 25 year old Mark McKinzie is a member of the Cypress
community and has overcome tremendous personal handicaps to obtain
a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Arts from California State University,
Long Beach, on May 26, 1983; and
WHEREAS, beginning with his success at the age of 12 in the Orange
County Special Olympics, Mark attended Savanna High School despite
his difficultyto communicate and competed in the school's track
and cross country teams receiving the distinction of being named
Most Valuable Player and Outstanding Distance Runner and Team Captain
of both teams; and
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WHEREAS, upon graduation from high school, Mark entered Cypress College
where he received the College's Most Inspirational Title for his participation
in cross country and track which gained the attention of the Long Beach
State coaches; and
WHEREAS, at Long Beach State, Mark not only excelled in athletics
but also developed academically and was elected to an academic fraternity,
Epsilon Pi Tau; and
WHEREAS, the Cypress City Council is extremely proud to have a citizen
with Mark's determination and caliber residing in the community.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cypress does hereby commend MR. MARK MCKINZIE for his perseverance and
courage to succeed which should serve as an example to others, and
extends Best Wishes for all future endeavors.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at
a regular meeting held on the 13th day of June 1983.
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CHARD Mayor Pro -tem
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ORNELLIUSS M. ORONADO, JR., Cou n
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JOHN
NEL, Councilman
ATTEST: GERALD MULLEN, Councilman
CITY CLERK ctT E CIP
OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA j55
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 13th day of June 1983' by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Coronado, Kanel, Mullen, and Partin
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Lacayo j
CITY CLERK OF E CITY OT CYPRESS