Resolution No. 2668273
RESOLUTION NO. 2668
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING FINANCE DIRECTOR LEROY E. POWELL, JR. FOR
HIS OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE CITY OF CYPRESS.
WHEREAS, Leroy E. Powell, Jr. was appointed to the position of
Finance Officer on May 24, 1976; and
WHEREAS, Lee was reclassified to his present title of Finance
Director on July 1, 1979; and
WHEREAS, Lee served as the Orange County Chairman of the California
State Municipal Finance Officers' Association and was also a member of the
Committee on Governmental Budgeting of the National Finance Officers'
Association; and
WHEREAS, in 1981, Lee was selected to serve on the League of California
Cities' Committee to review and assist in the preparation of a publication
on revenue and expenditure forecasting; and
WHEREAS, Lee, as a member of the City's Administrative Coordinating
Team, has provided many innovative proposals in which to better serve the
community, including the introduction of a simplified budget document which
is available to the public; and
WHEREAS, at the 1982 National Conference of the Finance Officers'
Association, the City of Cypress' budget was recognized as being one of the
best prepared document; and
WHEREAS, in 1982 Lee conducted an extensive study of a finance computer
system and was instrumental in securing an in-house computer system which
ultimately will realize a significant cost savings to the City; and
WHEREAS, Lee will be sorely missed by the City of Cypress staff as he
departs to become the Director of Administrative Services for the City of
Downey, California.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cypress does hereby commend MR. LEROY E. POWELL, JR. for his dedication
and service to the City of Cypress and extends sincere Best Wishes for
continued success in achieving his career goals.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at
a regular meeting held on the 27th day of J n' 983.
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RICHARD PARTIN, Mayor Pro -tem
CORNELIUS M.
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JOHN
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GERALD MULLEN, Councilman
CITY CLERK OF E CI 1F CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
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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 27th day of June 1983; by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 3 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Mullen, Partin, and Lacayo
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 2 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Coronado and Kanel
CITY CLERK PF THE CITY OF CYPRESS