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RESOLUTION
NO. 2430 -96
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
December 23, 96
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Clerk
Attest:� CJ' �� President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
December 26, _ 96
Approved and signed by me Q 30 _ 19 7 N.
Clerk
Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 0�-UD. /p
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, COMMENDING STEPHEN J. LUECKE FOR HIS NINE YEARS OF SERVICE
AS FIRST DISTRIC COUNCIL MEMBER FOR THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
VWtas, the South Bend Common Council acknowledges that Stephen J. Luecke has
proudly served as First District Council Member since January 1, 1988; and
Ubtrta!s, with his keen eye for enhancing neighborhoods, he has advanced several new
and innovative programs from which our entire City has benefitted, including but not limited to
improving the curfew regulations and enacting the loud party ordinance; and
Ubtrta!u, Steve has effectively and very competently served as Council President,
Chairperson of the Economic Development Committee which oversees real and personal tax
abatements; has been Chairperson of the Personnel and Finance Committee; has dedicated
countless hours each year on each of the City's wage negotiating teams; was instrumental in
supporting the performance based budgeting system; and was always a key person in enhancing
broad based coalitions which were in the best interests of the City; and
Vbtrt00, with his sincere interest in neighborhood preservation and positive vision of
the City of South Bend's future, Mayor Elect - Luecke will have the necessary support and
assistance to provide strong leadership as the City continues to work toward its goal of being
recognized as a model city by the year 2000; and
'DQl XV*010, the Council also acknowledges that during his nine years of service to the City,
Steve has logged more hours in his office on the telephone with constituents and has been able to
creatively pile up more paper in his Council office than any other Council Member in recent
memory.
AO L ZntrdOrt, Vt It fthi ttb by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, as follows:
Section I. On behalf of all the the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana, the
Common Council hereby publicly commends STEPHEN J. LUECKE for his nine (9) years of
dedicated and very capable leadership to the citizens of South Bend as First District Council
Member.
Section H. The Common Council notes that in addition to Steve's athletic abilities on the
basketball court for Gus Macker and during the City Council's annual volley ball tournaments,
Steve has provided thoughtful guidance, learned suggestions, and sincere recommendations which
have established a solid and firm foundation for him to become the next Mayor of our City.
Section III. The South Bend Common Council sincerely wishes Steve, his wife Peg,
and their four children: Kevin, Laura, Patrick, and Ellen the very best during this holiday season,
and wishes the Mayor Elect - Luecke and his entire family continued good fortune as he leads us
into the new millennium !!!!
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.
Charlotte Pfeifer, Me ber
Roland Kelly, Member
Broden, Member
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Loretta Duda, City Clerk
Kathleen Ceka/nski-Farrand, Council Attorney
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David Varner, Member
Thomas Zakrzewski, Member
Sean Coleman, Member
John Hosinski, Member
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eph E. Kernan, Mayor