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Resolution 769 RESOLUTION NO. 769 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY UPON THE DEATH OF JOHN BRITZ IUS 8 MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OF SAID CITY WHEREAS, JOHN BRITZ IUS died in the City of Gilroy on the 10th day of Junep 1963; and WHEREAS, said JOHN BRITZIUS was raised in the City of Gilroy and for many years and until his death, was a member of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of Gilroy; and was during all of said time a conscientious and faithful member of that Departmentp always ready to serve the Department and the City of Gilroy in any eventuality requiring the services of the Fire Department; and WHEREAS, the said JOHN BRITZ IUS was also a devoted husband and considerate father and a steady and industrious employee, he having served one of the main business institutions in the City of Gilroy continuously for more than 25 years and was so employed at the time of his death, and was generally what is termed a good citizen, always serving to the best of his ability in whatever he undertook to do; and WHEREAS the passing of one who has served his community well should not be permitted to pass without a record or a memorial thereof being made and due recognition given; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Gilroy that in the death of said JOHN BRITZIU~,his family has lost a devoted and considerate husband and father, the City of Gilroy has lost the services of an industrious and unselfish member, and the community at large has lost a good and earnest citizen. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be entered in full upon the minutes of this session of the Council and that a -1- ~l t() Cj copy duly certified be delivered to the surviving wife of JOHN BRITZIUS. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of July, 1963, by the following vote: NOES: Counc ilmembers : Duff in, Ecka r d, Goodr i ch Jordan,Quartiroli,Wentworth, & Petersen. Counc ilmembers : None AYES: ABSENT: Councilmembers :None APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: ,), , ,) ( ~.""/"/ J I" J~ l' .~ _/l ,1/, / k t!'- 1',11<-, L(-. (..'(./..;:.,-:>,-c City Clerk I d -2- I , SUSANNE E. PAYNE , City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 769 is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 1st day of July , 19~, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOFt I have hereunto set my hand and af- fixed the official seal of the City of Gilroy, this 2nd day of July / /1 ~,