HomeMy WebLinkAbout62-05 - Commemorating the Service of Charles Te Winkle to the City of Costa MesaRESOLUTION N0. 62-5
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA COMMEMORATING THE LONG AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
OF CHARLES TE WINKLE TO THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AND
E)UTMSING THE DEEP REGRET OF ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE
CITY IN THE LASS OF COSTA MESA'S FIRST MAYOR.
WHEREAS, CHARLES TE WINKLE, first Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa,
served his chosen community for more than forty years with unselfish and
steadfast devotion to the betterment of his City and the entire Harbor Area;
and
WHEREAS) as a pioneer civic and business leader, he grew --with his
community until his name became synonymous with Costa Mesa vherever he was
known; and
WHEREAS, his vision and foresight helped build a solid foundation for
* the explosive growth that has transformed Costa Mesa from a small country
village to the modern and progressive City that exists today; and
WHEREAS, the scope of his leadership was not limited, and he was
always in the front line of attack on the multitude of business, financial,
and civic problems that demanded solution during his long service; and
WHEREAS, his name is enrolled among the founders of many of the out-
standing institutions in the Harbor Area, and he was one of those who inspired
the incorporation of the City of Costa Mesa;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA as elected representatives of the people of Costa Mesa, that this resolu-
tion commemorating the service of CHARLES TE WINKLE be, and the same is hereby
ordered spread upon the permanent records of the City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council joins with all the people
of Costa Mesa in expressing its deep regret at the loss of a distinguished
public servant; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is hereby instructed to
transmit a certified copy of this resolution to Mrs. Te Winkle.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 5th day of February, 1962.
Mayor of� y of Costa Mesa
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City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE SS.
CITY OF COSTA MESA
I, A. C. SWARTZ, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing Resolution No. 62-5 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 5th day of February, 1962.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 6th day of February, 1962.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
Chief Deputy