HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 557 RESOLUTION NO. 557
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA RECOGNIZING
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE RENDERED TO THE CITY OF SARATOGA BY
DR. THEODORE M. NORTON
WHEREAS, Dr. Theodore M. Norton served with distinction on the Planning
Commission from March, 1963, until January 1971; and
WHEREAS, Ted Norton brought with him to the Planning Commission the broad
knowledge of local government acquired through extensive academic preparation
and experience in the field of political science; and
WHEREAS, Ted Norton also was able to provide wise counsel to the Planning
Commission as a result of his training as an Attorney-at-Law; and
WHEREAS, Ted Norton had the ability to translate his academic training and
experience in political science and law to practical application in his service
on the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, Ted Norton, as Commission Chairman, led the Planning Commission
through numerous difficult meetings and complicated public hearings during a
period of rapid growth of Saratoga;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby extend
to Ted Norton the gratitude of the Council for his long and devoted service on
the Commission, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby express on behalf
of the citizens of Saratoga the appreciation of all Saratogans for the long
hours, the extensive knowledge and the unselfish service which Ted Norton has
given to Saratoga.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Saratoga, at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of
January , 1971, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Robbins, Smith, Dwyer, Sanders, Bridges
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
MAYOR
ATTE S T:
cLERK