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1960-5958WHEREAS, Charles A. Pearson has served the City of Anaheim faithfully and with honor and distinction for thirty three years, and WHEREAS, during his tenure in office Anaheim has grown from a city of approximately 9,000 population to one of more than 100,000 population, and WHEREAS, in addition to serving the City as the first Secretary of the City Planning Commission, as City Councilman for twenty -five years, and as Mayor for nineteen years, he has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District, Executive Director of the American Municipal Association representing the Pacific Coast membership, President of the League of California Cities, and as a member of the Governor's State Highway Committee, a member of the State Resources Committee of the League of California Cities, Director of the Orange County Water District and Joint Outfall Sewer Committee, and as President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, and WHEREAS, we, the other members of the City Council find that the people and residents of the City of Anaheim are deeply indebted to him for the invaluable services that he has rendered to the City during the past thirty -three years. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that we do hereby express to Charles A. Pearson our deep personal appreciation and gratitude and the appreciation and gratitude of the citizens and residents of the City of Anaheim for the distinguished services he has rendered to the City and its citizens and residents in the many positions he has held during his tenure of office and particularly as Mayor and as a member of the City Council, and for his wise counsel and leadership, good judgment and sound .management and planning during his long tenure of office. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of the City Council and the City Clerk be, and she is hereby authorized and directed to prepare an appropriate copy of this Resolution and deliver it to Charles A. Pearson. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by me this 211it: day of April, 1960. ATTEST: RESOLUTION NO. 5958 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM EXPRESSING APPRECIATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OJUNCIL AND THE PEOPLE OF ANAHEIM TO CHARLES A. PEARSON UPON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE CITY COUNCIL. CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM MAYO i 'O c,_ 4......4._- CIT OF ANAHEIM STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM I, DENE M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council held on the 21st day of April, 1960, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Chandler, Coons, Fry, Thompson and Schutte. NOES: COUNCILMEN: None. ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None. AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim approved and signed said resolution on the 21st day of April, 1960. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set myhand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 21st day of April, 1960. (SEAL) CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM