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RESOLUTION
3144 -03
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
January 13,
20 03 .
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
January 16 20 03
City Clerk
President of Common Council
Approved and signed by me January 16. " ' 20 03 .
City Clerk
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Resolution No. 31 1-0--3
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, HONORING
ROLAND KELLY FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE AS COUNCIL PRESIDENT IN 2002
MberM, the South Bend Common Council is proud to honor 3rd District Council Member
Roland Kelly for his truly dedicated service as the Council President in 2002;
91f ereais, the Council recognizes, that despite challenges to himself and his wife, Joyce, Council
President Roland Kelly committed himself to providing positive leadership to the Common Council by
encouraging each of the Council Members and their staff to always use their individual talents for the
good of our community, while also providing thoughtful comments to the City Administration; and
'flUlVV900, the Common Council further recognizes that Roland Kelly quietly promotes free and
spirited debate, while always maintaining the highest commitment to integrity and respect, so that the
overall welfare of all of our citizens would be addressed and enhanced; and
90CM5, under Council President Kelly's leadership each item filed with the City Clerk's
Office in 2002 was carefully reviewed by proper Council Committee and each item had a proper
public hearing before the Common Council, which resulted in the Council passing eighty -eight (88)
ordinances and adopting ninety-one (91) resolutions last year.
noto, therefore, be it resollxb by the Common Couneil of t* City of *outb Alenb,
xnbittna, as follotas:
Section . On behalf of all of the citizens of South Bend, Indiana, the Common Council hereby
publicly honors 2002 COUNCIL PRESIDENT ROLAND KELLY for his extraordinary talents and
especially his commitment to the Council and the citizens of South Bend, as the Chief legislative
officer of the City of South Bend, Indiana.
Section II. The Common Council commends ROLAND KELLY for always having an open door,
for his thoughtful guidance, his kind manner and ready smile, which he always provides whether it be
in his Notre Dame green painted Council office or when mentoring others while wearing his many
Notre Dame ties, blazers or jackets of his alma mater Du Lac.
Section 11 1. The Council wishes Roland Kelly and his wife, Joyce, the very best as he
embarks upon re- election as the Third District Council Member; and a rich, rewarding and memorable
new year which will be filled with family, friends and Notre Dame victories.
Section IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the
Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
James Aranowski, First District
Charlotte D. Pfeifer, Second District
Karl King, Fourth District
David Varner, Fifth District
'Attest:
Loretta J. Duda, City Clerk
PRESENTED (- -13 -03
NOT APPROVED
;kDOPTED I- k3 -03
Ervin Kuspa, Sixth District
Sean Coleman, At Large
All Buddy" Kirpsits, At Large
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Karen L. White, At Laige
Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand, Council Attorney
Stephen J. Lueck , ayor