HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1983.07.14 - 11561July 14, 1983
Miscellaneous Resolution
BY: GENERAL GOVERNMENT . COMMITTEE - John E. Olsen, Chairperson
RE: WILLIAM T. PATTERSON MEMORIAL
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS William T. Patterson's eight years of service to the County
of Oakland as the elected Commissioner representing Royal Oak and Clawson
were indicative of his life-long commitment to the people of his community;
and
WHEREAS as a County Commissioner, William T. Patterson worked
diligently to protect the rights and promote the interests of senior citizens,
just as steadfastly as he had for several generations worked with the youth
of his comm-unity as an active promoter of the Boy Scouts of America; and
WHEREAS years of involvement in service organizations and
civic activities won him many friends, and made his community a better
place in which to live.
NOW THEREFORE, 1, Richard R. Wilcox, Chairperson of the Oakland
County Board of Commissioners on behalf of the entire Board, do hereby
extend condolences to his wife, Mabel, his sons. Bill and Bob and their
families, that they may know that we share in their loss and I hereby
order that the foregoing Memorial Resolution be spread upon the minutes
of this meeting and that a certified copy, affixed with the seal of the
County of Oakland, be given to the Patterson family.
Attested to this Pith day of July, 1983, at Pontiac, Michigan.
Richard R. Wilcox, Chairperson
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Chairperson, on behalf of the Generat Government Committee,
I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE .1 _
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Moved by Olsen supported by PtyláTff the resolution be adopted.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was unanimously adopted.
Mr. Olsen requested the members of the Board stand for a moment of silence in memory
Mr. Patterson