HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5775RESOLUTION NO. 5775
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA IN APPRECIATIVE MEMORY OF DAN A.
KIMBALL.
WHEREAS, the long and distinguished career of Dan A.
Kimball came to an untimely end with his death on July 30, 1970,
at the age of 74; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting that both the officials and
the citizenry of this City of Azusa accord formal recognition
to Dan A. Kimball's impact on our community life following the
selection of Azusa as the home of Aerojet-General Corporation
28 years ago; and
WHEREAS, Dan A. Kimball's numerous and prestigious
commitments to the nation, and the great responsibilities
incident to the management of the business institution whose
course he directed, were all discharged with fidelity,
distinction and courage; and
WHEREAS, for nearly three decades Dan A. Kimball,
in spite of the demands on his time and energy imposed by his
many important assignments, and regardless of where those
assignments might take him, never lost his interest in the
Azusa community; and
WHEREAS, his relationship with the City of Azusa,
as in all of his business, governmental and social activities,
was characterized by a deep concern for human welfare, always
expressed in direct and unequivocal terms;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City
Council of the City of Azusa, California, expresses the genuine
regret of this community for the loss of one whom our people
held in high regard and affection as a business leader of
great ability, as a public servant of exceptional quality, and
as a friend.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall
certify to the adoption of this Resolution and shall transmit
a certified copy thereof to the family of Dan A. Kimball.
Adopted and approved this 17th day of August, 1970.
Mayor
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of August, 1970
by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Decker, Snyder, Clark, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Rubio
city Clerk