HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending Conrad F. Damian for his Many Years of Service on the Urban Enterprise Association of South Bend, Inc.Attest:
RESOLUTION
3287 -04
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
January 26, 04
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
January 27,
Approved and signed by me January 29
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City Clerk
President of Common Council
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City Clerk
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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.
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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 _
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Ervin Kuspa, 'xth District
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Sean Coleman, At Large
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At Large
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Kathleen Cekanski - Farrand,
Council Attorney
PRESENTED \A)- � Johq,VJrde, City Clerk Stephen Jet cke, Mayor
NOT APPROWD
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