Resolution 05102RESOLUTION NO. 5102
IN MEMOBIAN TO JCT-N M. 0"BEA.
WITH HEARTFELT SORROW, the Council of the City of Alameda records the
death of one of its most loyal and civic-minded citizens, JOHN N. O'DEA, member
of the Public Utilities Board of the City of Alameda.
WHEREAS, Mr. O'Dea was held in high esteem ty his fellow associates,
both in his private-business life and in his connection with the Bureau of
Electricity because of his unquestioned integrity, his prompt acceptance of his
responsibilities and his competent leadership; and
WEIFREAS, his constancy in serving the City was remarkable in that his
long tenure of office covered a period of twenty-two years, beginning with his
appointment on August 1, 1933, which established him as the senior member of this
important Board in years of service. Recognition had been given his proficiency in
the fact that he had been elected to officiate as President of the Board during
six different years. His attendance record at the hoard meetings was most impress-
ive and he was ever cognizant of the significance of the work of the Board in its
financial benefit to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, in acknowledgement of his forth-
right enterprise in the performance of his duties as a member of the Public
Utilities Board of the City of Alameda, the Council of the City of Alameda hereby
expresses its sense of personal loss and its obligation to Mr. O'Dea for his
wholehearted efforts in so capably promoting the best interests of the City.
BE IT BUFTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution be spread in full upon the
minutes of this meeting, and a copy thereof be forwarded to the family of Mr. O'Dea,
that it may extend to its members a sincere expression of sympathy and condolence
in their bereavement; and.
DE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that when this meeting of the Council of the
City of Alameda adjourns, it shall do so in respect to the memory of JOHN M. CIDEA.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda
in regular meeting assembled on the 17th day of May, 1955, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Haag, Hove, Moresi and Vice-Mayor McCall, (4).
NOES: None,
ABSENT: President Kraneily, (1).
IN WITRESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of sold City this let day of May, 1915.
SHIRLEY H. TENNIER
(SEAL) City Clerk of the City of Alameda
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
"'Resolution No. 5102, IN MHMORIAE 00 10715 11. OTDEA", introd.uced and adopted by
the Council an the 17th day of May, J.155•