HomeMy WebLinkAbout70-023RESOLUTION 70-23
SPECIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, one of Orange County's own, James B. Utt, a member
of Congress of the United States of America, has been called to his reward
at the age of 70 years; and
WHEREAS, for nearly eighteen years Congressman Utt served in
the House of iRepresentatives, expressing his views without compromise,
and acting in a truly representative capacity for the citizens of his 35th
District; and
WHEREAS, Congressman Utt devoted a great portion of his life to
service to others, at both the State and Federal levels, applying his legal
talents to that enterprise; and
WHEREAS, the Congressman's integrity and fidelity were never
heard drawn in question, as befits a public servant; and
WHEREAS, in all regards, his efforts were directed toward the
betterment of his beloved Orange County, earning him the respect and
gratitude of his fellow local residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. That the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, for itself and for
the citizens it represents, expresses its profound feeling of great loss at
the passing of James B. Utt, United States Congressman for the 35th District;
2. That the City Council extends its sympathies to Mrs. Utt,
Charlena, and to their son, James, at this moment of their great loss;
3. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the Speaker of
the House of Representatives, John W. McCormack, in order that that
great body may be made aware of the devotion felt for the late "Jimmy"
Utt by those persons whom he represented so faithfully.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana,
California, at its regular meeting held on the 2nd day of March, 1970.
ATTEST:
Clerk of the Council
MAYOR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, California; that the foregoing
Resolution was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on
the 2nd day of March, 1970, and was at said meeting passed and adopted
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
NOES,
COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa,
Yamamoto, Griset
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
Clerk of the Council