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Sean Coleman, <br />At Large <br />Loretta Duda, <br />At Large <br />John Voorde, <br />At Large <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member <br />Niezgodski made the presentation on the resolution. He commended Karen McKibben on <br />her outstanding award. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt this <br />resolution, seconded by Council Member Luecke. The resolution was adopted by a <br />roll call vote of nine ayes. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1688 -89A <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF <br />NOTRE DAME FOR WINNING THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL <br />CHAMPIONSHIP AND FOR BRINGING THAT WINNING TRADITION <br />BACK HOME. <br />WHEAREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, notes with extreme <br />pride that the University of Notre Dame's football team beat West Virginia by the <br />score of 34 to 21 before a record crowd of 74,911 in the Fiesta Bowl to capture to <br />No. 1 ranking of all of the nation's football teams; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council commends the University of Notre Dame for winning the College <br />Football Association award for graduating 100 percent of a football class and for <br />being the unanimous choice by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame as <br />the 1988 recipient of the MacArthur Bowl; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council salutes Notre Dame Head Football Coach Lou Holtz for providing <br />the caring and dedicated leadership to win the National Championship in his third <br />season as Knute Rockne, Frank Leahy, Ara Parseghian and Dan Devine did before him; <br />and <br />WHEAREAS, the Common Council commends the University of Notre Dame for winning its <br />eighth (8th) National Championship in its history and for the teams "togetherness" <br />and "sense of family" which embody some of those unique qualities of "that special <br />place." <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, <br />the Common Council publicly commends the University of Notre Dame for winning its <br />eighth National Football Championship. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council commends Head Football Coach Lou Holtz and his <br />entire staff for challenging the Fighting Irish players to be champions both on and <br />off the playing field and look forward to having him back again next year when he <br />gives us back -to -back national championships! <br />SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />Stephen Luecke, <br />First District <br />Donald Niezgodski, <br />Second District <br />William Soderberg, <br />Third District <br />Ann Puzzello, <br />Fourth District <br />Linas Slavinskas, <br />Fifth District <br />Thomas Zakrzewski, <br />Sixth District <br />Sean Coleman, <br />At Large <br />Loretta <br />At Large <br />WHEREAS, <br />the Council points <br />with <br />pride <br />to <br />the winning <br />tradition in each of the <br />"Fighting <br />Irish" victories: <br />N.D. 19 <br />- Michigan <br />17 <br />N.D. <br />41 <br />- Air Force <br />13 <br />N.D. 20 <br />- Mich. St. <br />3 <br />N.D. <br />22 <br />- Navy <br />7 <br />N.D. 52 <br />- Purdue <br />7 <br />N.D. <br />54 <br />- Rice <br />11 <br />N.D. 42 <br />- Stanford <br />14 <br />N.D. <br />21 <br />- Penn St. <br />3 <br />N.D. 30 <br />- Pittsburgh <br />20 <br />N.D. <br />27 <br />- So. Cal <br />10 <br />N.D. 31 <br />- Miami <br />30 <br />N.D. <br />34 <br />- W. Va. <br />21 <br />WHEAREAS, the Common Council commends the University of Notre Dame for winning its <br />eighth (8th) National Championship in its history and for the teams "togetherness" <br />and "sense of family" which embody some of those unique qualities of "that special <br />place." <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, <br />the Common Council publicly commends the University of Notre Dame for winning its <br />eighth National Football Championship. <br />SECTION II. The Common Council commends Head Football Coach Lou Holtz and his <br />entire staff for challenging the Fighting Irish players to be champions both on and <br />off the playing field and look forward to having him back again next year when he <br />gives us back -to -back national championships! <br />SECTION III. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />Stephen Luecke, <br />First District <br />Donald Niezgodski, <br />Second District <br />William Soderberg, <br />Third District <br />Ann Puzzello, <br />Fourth District <br />Linas Slavinskas, <br />Fifth District <br />Thomas Zakrzewski, <br />Sixth District <br />Sean Coleman, <br />At Large <br />Loretta <br />At Large <br />