HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommemorating the Public Service to our Comunity by the Late Thadeus T. ZakowskiAttest:
RESOLUTION
3336 -04
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 14,
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
June 15,
Approved and signed by me
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June 16
City Clerk
President of Common Council
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City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 3 3 b- 0 7
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
PUBLICLY COMMEMORATING THE PUBLIC SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY BY THE LATE
THADEUS T. ZAKOWSKI
Wkxeaa, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, recognizes that many
relatives, friends, and residents of the city are deeply saddened by the recent passing of one of our
community's leaders Thadeus T. Zakowski; and
fiereaa, the Common Council recognizes that Mr. Zakowski was born on the 15'' day of
December, 1927, in the City of South Bend, and went on to graduate from Riley High School and the
South Bend College of Commerce; and
exeaa, the Common Council recognizes that Mr. Zakowski proudly served in the United
States Navy in both World War II and in the Korean Conflict; and then returned to the City of South
Bend to raise his family with his wife, Theresa, and to work at Bendix for forty -seven (47) years until
his retirement; and
MIxean, the Council is especially proud to acknowledge that Mr. Zakowski was in his 18th
year of service as a member of the Board of Public Safety and was instrumental in overseeing
operations of the South Bend Fire Department and the South Bend Police Department; and provided
keen insights and recommendations for the overall betterment of public safety programs in the city.
VVow, C�/��, /r-e it reaaGuea! by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
as follows:
Section I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the Common
Council hereby publicly commemorates the late Thadeus T. Zakowski for a life of dedicated service
to his community as an active member of Saint Adalbert Parish, the Holy Name Society, the Usher's
Club, the Achievement Forum, the Bendix Management Club, the Anchor Conservation Club, the
Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post # 9820, and for his eighteen (18) years of loyal service as a member of
the City of South Bend's Board of Public Safety.
Section II. The Common Council is indeed grateful to the late Thadeus T. Zakowski for
leaving a rich legacy of service to our community and hope that those memories will help brighten the
years ahead for his widow, Theresa Zakowski, their children, family members, and friends.
Section III . This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the
Council and a roval by t e Mayor.
Derek D. Dieter, 15 District
CI>���ifer, 2" Distri
Roj#nd Kelly, 3` istrict
DF- J�avid Varner, 5" District
Ervin istrict
Sean Coleman, At Large
Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand
Council Attorney
Steph ie J. Luecke; Mayor