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HomeMy WebLinkAbout76-94 - Commending the Reverend Anthony McGowan of St. John the Baptist Catholic ChurchRESOLUTION NO. 76-94 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RECOGNIZING AND COMMEND- ING THE REVEREND ANTHONY McCOWAN OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC CHURCH UPON HIS ACCEPTANCE OF THE POSITION OF PASTOR OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA CHURCH IN SAN CLEMENTE. WHEREAS, Father Anthony McGowan accepted the leadership of St. John the Baptist Church as Pastor in 1960; and WHEREAS, throughout the years from 1960 to the present, Father McGowan has been so very much a part of the lives of a large number of the population of Costa Mesa and the surrounding area; and WHEREAS, the parishioners, and nonparishioners alike, have been fortunate to have had their lives touched by the influence of such a dedicated, faithful servant of the Lord as exhibited by Father McGowan; and WHEREAS, Father McGowan has accepted the the position of Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Church in San Clemente, California; and he will be sorely missed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa that the Reverend Anthony McGowan is hereby commended for his good influence on innumerable lives and for making this area a better place in which to live; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to enter this Resolution in the permanent records of the City of Costa Mesa and to transmit a certified copy thereof to Father McGowan. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of August, 1976. ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 76-94 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 16th day of August, 1976. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 17th day of August, 1976. aty Clerk and ex -officio Clerk the City Council of the City of Co a Mesa J C ty Clerk of the City of Co Mesa Mayor of the y of- Costa Mesa STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 76-94 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 16th day of August, 1976. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 17th day of August, 1976. aty Clerk and ex -officio Clerk the City Council of the City of Co a Mesa