HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1985.02.28 - 11038February 28, 1985
Miscellaneous Resolution # 85074
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE - John E. Olsen, Chairperson
IN RE: MEMORIAL RESOLUTION - John H. Peterson
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, John H. Peterson served as a member of the Oakland County
Board of Commissioners from 1977 through 1982, representing the citizens
of the greater Rochester area; and
WHEREAS, John Peterson was a Commissioner who not only conscientiously
served his own constituency, but who served all of the citizens of Oakland
County through his tireless efforts to help those who were less fortunate,
and through his pride in the accomplishments of Oakland County, kept constant
vigil to find ways to make Oakland County a better place to work and live; and
WHEREAS, John Peterson's dedication to the people of Oakland County
did not end with his retirement from the Board of Commissioners as he continued
to serve on several advisory councils and boards, always giving of himself
for the betterment of us all.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Richard R. Wilcox, Chairperson of the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners, on behalf of the entire Board, do hereby
extend condolences to John's wife, Mary, and to the John Peterson family;
and I hereby order that the foregoing memorial resolution be spread upon
the proceedings of this meeting and that a certified copy, affixed with the
seal of the County of Oakland be given to the Peterson family.
Mr. Chairperson, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
The resolution was unanimously adopted.