HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5928RESOLUTION NO. 5928
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF ALEC WATKINS, AND IN APPRECIATION
OF THE DEVOTED SERVICES RENDERED BY HIM TO THE CITY
OF AZUSA.
WHEREAS, Alec Watkins, affectionately known to his friends
as "Alec", served the City of Azusa as City Treasurer since
April 5, 1955; and
WHEREAS, Alec passed away on December 8, 1971, while
still serving in said capacity with the City he loved; and
WHEREAS, wherever he walked in his long and abundant life,
he left his mark, enriching the lives of the people and institu-
tions around him; and
WHEREAS, his wit, humor, common sense, and abiding warmth
has touched the lives of so many in this community down through
the years, so that he will be sorely missed; and
WHEREAS, the legacy he has left of dedication, fidelity,
friendliness, and devoted service shall be warmly held by all,
and serve as a guiding beacon to those who knew him personally;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Azusa, on behalf of the people of this community,
declares its grateful appreciation for the devoted services
given unselfishly by Alec Watkins for the good of the City,
and herewith extends to his widow, Leslye, his son, Terry, and
his family, the City's heartfelt condolences and the assurance
that the warm memories he leaves will be lastingly held by all
those whose lives he touched.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall certify
to the adoption of this resolution and shall transmit a certified
copy to the widow and family of Alec Watkins.
Adopted and approved this 20th day of December, 197
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at
a regular meeting thereof held on the 20th day of December, 1971,
by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Decker, Snyder, Clark, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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