HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-020 CCR Member Bill Fignar introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 78 -20
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND
APPRECIATION FOR THE DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE
OF MR. PHILIP COHEN
WHEREAS, Mr. Philip Cohen served as Village Trustee from
January, 1963 through December, 1965; and
WHEREAS, he served six terms as Mayor of Brooklyn Center from
January, 1966 through December, 1977; and
WHEREAS, his devotion to the tasks and responsibilities of these
offices and the leadership he provided contributed substantially to the sound
progress and development of the City; and
WHEREAS, his public service and civic effort for the betterment of
the community merit the gratitude of the citizens of Brooklyn Center:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Brooklyn Center that:
The dedicated public service of Mr. Philip Cohen as
Mayor, Village Trustee and citizen, is recognized and appre-
ciated by the City --of Brooklyn Center.
January 23, 1978
Date
ATTEST:
Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Gene Lhotka and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Tony Kuefler, Bill Fignar, Gene Lhotka,
and Celia Scott;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.