Resolution No. l
<br />A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
<br />INDIANA, PUBLICLY COMMENDING DENISE SANFORD FOR HER MORE THAN
<br />TWENTY (20) YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITY
<br />04M O, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, recognizes that
<br />since August of 1986, Denise S. Sanford has managed the Mayor's Office and has provided
<br />invaluable assistance to Mayors Roger O. Parent, Joseph E. Kernan and Stephen J. Luecke; and
<br />Vberta18, prior to becoming the "Real Mayor" of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Denise
<br />served as the Office Manager of the Economic Development Department from 1982 to 1986, and
<br />was the City Controller's Secretary from 1980 to 1982; and
<br />Il111jtt' " the Common Council wishes to honor this very talented and special individual,
<br />Denise S. Sanford, who has effectively scheduled meetings public appearances, receptions and
<br />speaking engagements; who has prepared countless letters of correspondence, commendations, staff
<br />reports, inter -office memorandums, and proclamations; has spent countless hours each year
<br />assisting in the preparation of the Mayor's State of the City address, who has coordinated Mayoral
<br />news conferences; who has supervised the day -to -day activities of the Mayor's Office from the 14th
<br />Floor of the County -City Building; and who has carried out "all of the other duties as assigned" with
<br />charm and class; and
<br />VbeVA H8, some of the less publicly known titles held by Denise for the past fourteen (14) years
<br />in the Mayor's Office have included being the "Official Plant Waterer", "Official Water Cooler
<br />Biller", "Coffee & Creamer Biller", "Money Collector for Special Occasions ", `Birthday Party
<br />Arranger", "Mayoral Office Interior Decorator", "Official Media Schmoozer", "Official Flower
<br />Orderer for Special Occasions", "Creative Voice Mail Creator", and last but not least the "Mouse
<br />Clicker Extraordinaire" for the power point presentations during the Mayor's annual State of the City
<br />address.
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<br />Section I. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby publicly
<br />commends Denise S. Sanford for her many, many talents and years of coordinating countless
<br />Mayoral schedules and activities; and more importantly for being that warm, kind and friendly
<br />person who always greeted you with a smile each and every time you entered the Mayor's Office,
<br />regardless of how hectic things were all about the office.
<br />Section II. The Council, the City Clerk's Office and the Council Attorney all wish you and your
<br />daughter Molly, the very best of life, and sincerely hope that your new career in the Dean of Law's
<br />Office at the University of Notre Dame Du Lac will be rewarding and challenging in the years ahead.
<br />Section III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the
<br />Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
<br />James Aranowski, First District
<br />Charlotte Pfeifer, Second District
<br />Roland Kelly, Third District
<br />Karl King, Fourth District
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<br />Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
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<br />NOT APPROVED
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<br />David Varner, Fifth District
<br />Andrew Ujdak, Sixth District
<br />Sean Coleman, At Large
<br />Al `Buddy" Kiisits, At Large
<br />Karen L. White, At Large
<br />Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attorney
<br />Stephen J. Luecke, Mayor
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