HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending & Congratulating Linus "Lee" Slavinskas for His 8 Years of Dedicated & Conscientious Service as 5th District Council MemberRESOLUTION
NO. 2314 -95
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
December 18,19 ,95
Attest: /�- (.- City Clerk
Attest: `/ti L- 4c President of Common Council.
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana
December 19, 95
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Resolution No. o(�S
A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, Commending
and Congratulating
LINAS "LEE" SLAVINSKAS
for his Eight (8) Years of Dedicated and Conscientious Service as the Fifth District Council
Wbgrggg, the Common Council acknowledges that 5th District Council Member
Linas "Lee" Slavinskas personally decided not to run for a third consecutive Council term,
and as a result will complete eight (8) years of dedicated service to the City of South Bend
and more specifically the residents of the Fifth District on December 31, 1995; and
Wbtrt89, the Common Council proudly notes with pride that "Lee" Slavinskas
brought a special perspective to each issue which came before the Council, and effectively
utilized his position as a minority party Council Member and as the sole Republican
Council Member these past four years, so that learned and meaningful public discussions
always took place so that better public decisions would be made; and
'IlD 1)VU40, the Common Council also notes that Linas "Lee" Slavinskas has a
unique ability to remind the Council to strive for "LESS jokes MORE humor" and the
Council will truly miss his countless stories about animals, vegetables and minerals!!
IWO, 9btrt£ort, be it rtsolLtb by the COMMoa countil of the City of 04utb *tub,
lubtatu, as follows:
Ottti0tt I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend, Indiana,
the Common Council hereby publicly commends and congratulates LINAS "LEE"
SLAVINSKAS for his eight (8) years of dedicated public service as the Fifth District
Council Member of our fine City.
fWtiOtt II. During his public service career, LINAS "LEE" SLAVINSKAS
provided sincere leadership and challenged many public officials as he very efficiently
chaired the Zoning and Vacation Committee, served on the Area Plan Commission, set a
record for consecutive terms as President of the Finance Committee of the City of South
Bend, showed vision and determination in each of his planning and zoning decisions, and
took a tough stand and fought hard for meaningful and enforceable zoning regulations to
better control adult business in our City.
Ottti0tt M. The Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, sincerely
thanks LINAS "LEE" SLAVINSKAS for his eight (8) years of truly dedicated public
service and hopes that he and his wife, Diane, will stay active in our community, and
hopefully have additional time to spend with their children Chad, Liane, Marcus and
Scotty.
090i0lt IV. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect je�Dm and after its
MW. adoption by the Common Council and approval by the M� . - /
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Stephyen��L����uieec^^`kke, First District
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Roland Kelly, Third District
I<znen, City lerk_ j2= A
Kathleen Cekanski- Fanand, Council Attorney
PRESENTED/2—/9-157
NOT APPROVED
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Thomas
Joseph E. Keman, Mayor