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51-R-76
RESOLUTION
Upon the Occasion'of the
Death of
WILLARD B. KAMEN
WHEREAS, Willard B. Kamen departed this life on August 16,
1976; and
WHEREAS, Willard B. Kamen was an alderman in the City Council
of the City of Evanston from 1953' through 1967 representing the
Ninth Ward; and
WHEREAS, Willard B. Kamen served upon various committees of
the City Council including the Parks, Public Buildings, Relief,
Zoning, Municipal Services and Northwestern University Advisory
Committees; serving as mayor pro tempore in 1962; and
WHEREAS, he proposed various types of legislation of both a
business and humanitarian nature; and
WHEREAS, he also served the Evanston community in the capacity
of president of the Evanston Park and Recreation Board and.Board
Member of the independent Ridgeville Park District; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Evanston deeply appreciate his
interest in serving the citizens of his ward as well as the citi-
zens of the entire city giving most liberally of his time, energy,
and abilities; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of
Evanston to pay tribute to Willard B. Kamen:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
0 CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, on behalf of itself, the
Mayor, the City Manager, City Officials, and the residents of this
community, does hereby express profound regret upon the occasion of
the death of Willard B. Kamen and tenders to the bereaved members
of his family its heartfelt sympathy.
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• BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be made a part
of the permanent records.of the City and that a suitable copy
thereof signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk be
sent to the members of his bereaved family.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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