Commending Conrad F. Damian for his Many Years of Service on the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc.

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Resolution No. 3 2�� - Q A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA; COMMENDING CONRAD F. DAMIAN FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE ON THE URBAN ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH BEND_ INC. 'QRlbMIMS, the South Bend Common Council notes that the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc., coordinates efforts to create jobs and revitalize blighted conditions within an area designated by the Council as the Urban Enterprise Zone; and ]W&V, a18, the Common Council recognizes that Conrad F. Damian was first appointed to serve on the Urban Enterprise Association as a resident representative in mid -1984; and Vbt-rtOB, the Council further recognizes that shortly thereafter, Conrad F. Damian was elected the Chairperson of the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc., a position which he has held for the past 19.5 years; and WgrQS, in addition to helping to enhance, revitalize and encourage business and neighborhood development within the enterprise zone through partnerships, incentives offered through Title 6 of the Indiana Code; job creation has been a top priority of the UEA; and 9 bitrQ0, under the leadership of Conrad F. Damian, the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc., and with able guidance of Director Pam Meyer, such programs as the Sample Street Business Complex which is a full service, not - for - profit business incubator; the Zone Resident Employment Program which is designed to provide many levels of assistance to zone residents seeking employment; and the Neighborhood Grant Program which provides money to non - profit organizations to address housing, human service, and neighborhood development goals are just some of the many successful UEA programs making a difference. Rob), *rIe£ore, be it rtoolbO bV tbic commou council of tbg Vtp of Abouth Vend, Inbiana[, ss £o11005: Section I. On behalf of all of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council hereby publicly honors the CONRAD F. DAMIAN for his dedicated leadership and more than twenty (20) years of service on the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc. Section II. The Common Council commends CONRAD F. DAMIAN for his many contributions to the South Bend community, which include being a 34 -year resident of South Bend's Southeast Neighborhood; organizing the first Southeast PAC which was one of the earliest neighborhood organizations; assisting in the 1st organized neighborhood clean -ups; and his many contributions in leading many zone applications through the process for funding. Section III. The Common Council wishes CONRAD F. DAMIAN continued good fortune and success as he continues his teaching career at Washington High School and encourages him to stay actively involved in our community in the years ahead. Section III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by c Commorr uncil d app val by the Mayor. Derek D. Dieter, First District Dr. David Vtirrier, 5th District 7 r te D. Pfei r, Second trict Roll Kelly, Thif4 District _ XtteSt: ' sr/ Ervin Kuspa, 'xth District �a+ti. - �yw�d✓ Sean Coleman, At Large d/7 ,1 r, n n .. n Large At Large L Yr - _� Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand, Council Attorney PRESENTED \A)- � Johq,VJrde, City Clerk Stephen Jet cke, Mayor NOT APPROWD ADOPTED V W_a I