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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending Walter T. Kopczynski for his more than nine (9) years of service as a 6th District CouncilmanRESOLUTION NO. 883 =81 A - RFSOLUTI .GN -,aF _TH.E_..COMMQDL_CODrLCI_L_ OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMENDING WALTER T. KOPCZYNSKI FOR HIS MORE THAN NINE YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE AS A 6TH DISTRICT COUNCILMAN WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend recognizes that Walter T. Kopczynski has diligently served the citizens of the 6th District since 1972; and WHEREAS, in his almost ten years of public service, Councilman Kopczynski has earned the reputation of being a fiercely dedicated and hard- working public servant; and WHEREAS, his keen insight and wide range of background experiences have enabled him to carefully -scrutinize every program ever brought for City Council consideration= and . WHEREAS, his special talents -have insured that City programs have been fiscally responsible thus giving him the title of the "Champion of the Hard- Working City Taxpayers";- and WHEREAS, the Common' Council recognizes with pride some of Councilman Kopczynsk'i's many contributions to the City of South Bend including:, his work to •provide safer streets by an improved•.• Snow Removal Ordinance; his many contributions on public works projects;.his continuing advocacy for fishing parks, hatcheries, boat ramps and other recreational.. improvements; hi"s - promotion of buying quality firefighting, police and street equipment; and WHEREAS, the Common Council will long remember -Councilman Kopczynski as a man who is extremely proud of his Polish ancestry and who is driven by an ideal to'serve the citizens of South Bend to the very best of.his abilities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana,as follows: SECTION I. On behalf of the citizens of South Bend, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, hereby publicly commends and thanks Councilman Walter T. Kopczynski for his over nine years of dedicated service as the 6th District Councilman. SECTION II. The Common Council publicly acknowledges Councilman Kopczynski's many contributions to improving the quality of life in South Bend, and wishes him and his family continued success and good fortune in the years ahead. SECTION III. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. �„ ri WA ffi NMI i Adopted, May 18, 1981 — -- 11OHN VOORDE