Resolution No. 4570176
RESOLUTION NO. 4570
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
RECOGNIZING THE NIETO FAMILY AS THE
1995 CYPRESS FAMILY OF THE YEAR
WHEREAS, the 1995 Family of the Year Committee has selected
the Nieto Family as the Cypress Family of the Year; and
WHEREAS, Tony and Anne and their children, Nick, Bobby and
Kathy, along with numerous and beloved grandchildren, have been
found to be outstanding citizens thriving on community activism and
commitment to family; and
WHEREAS, Tony and Anne, Cypress residents since 1962, have
been continually active in the community beginning with Tony's
involvement on the Civic Center Development Committee in 1964, as
a Cypress Bobby Sox coach in 1967 and League president in 1969,
founded the Cypress Girl's Softball League in 1979, served on the
Board of the Cypress Boys and Girls Club, and currently serves as
a member of the Cypress Community Festival Association; and
WHEREAS, Tony and Anne were involved in the Save Open Space
(SOS) Committee in 1973, successfully passing the park development
bond giving rise to many of our neighborhood parks and community
center; and
WHEREAS, in 1982, Tony and Anne co- founded the Cypress 5K /10K
Run held in conjunction with the Community Festival and considered
to be one of the top 10 runs in Southern California; in 1984
received the California Park and Recreation Society Volunteer
Recognition Award; in 1990 received Cypress Recreation and Park
District's Golden Udder Award for dedicated volunteer service; and
also received the Cypress Recreation & Community Services
Commission's award for Volunteer Service; and is a past recipient
of the Cypress College's Americana Award; and
WHEREAS, the Nieto's have been members of the St. Irenaeus
Catholic Church since their arrival in Cypress and where Tony
served as Fiesta Chairman for two years; and
WHEREAS, Tony and Anne are to be praised for their strong
commitment to each other, to family and to the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Cypress hereby commends and recognizes the NIETO FAMILY as
the 1995 CYPRESS FAMILY OF THE YEAR.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress
at a regular meeting held on the 27th day of November 1995.
ATTEST:
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WALTER K. BO , Mayor Pro Tem
TOM CARROLL Council Member
Council Member
GAIL H. KERRY 1 Member
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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 duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the said City Council held on the 27th day of November
1995; by the following roll call vote:
AYES : 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS : Bowman, Carroll, Jones, Kerry and Age
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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