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HomeMy WebLinkAbout68-42 - Commending Orange Coast College Rowing CrewRESOLUTION N0. 68-42 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE ORANGE COAST COLLEGE CREW UPON WINNING THE WESTERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ROWING CHAETIONSHIP. WHEREAS, the Orange Coast College Crew has achieved distinction and brought prestige to the City of Costa Mesa by winning the Western Inter- collegiate Rowing Championship for 1968; and WHEREAS, this is the first time a junior college crew has captured this coveted championship; and WHEREAS, the Orange Coast College Crew has been undefeated throughout the year and is the only college crew to complete a season without defeat in 1968; and WHEREAS, the Orange Coast College Crew has been invited to compete in the National Intercollegiate Rowing Championship races at Syracuse, New York, in June; and WHEREAS, this national competition, now in its 66th year, is limited to eighteen carefully chosen colleges in the United States, and Orange Coast College is honored by becoming a member of this select group; and WHEREAS, this City Council is justifiably proud of the long record of achievement established by the Orange Coast College Crew; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, that the Orange Coast College Crew be, and the same is hereby congratu- lated and commended for the honors it has brought to its college and its home city, and this Council hereby expresses its appreciation and recognition of the efforts of crew members and coaching staff which won it national dis- tinction; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution shall be entered in the permanent records of the City of Costa Mesa and the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a certified copy to the Orange Coast College Crew. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of May, 1968. i Mayor of the City of Cksta Mesa r:$YNIZ City ofthe City of Costa Mesa J STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS. CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, C. K. PRIEST, 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. 68-42 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of May, 1968, by the following roll call voce: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Tucker, St. Clair, Jordan, Pinkley NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa, this 21st day of May, 1968. City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa I J -