HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 2199 1973-04-23
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RESOLUTION NUMBER cZ/9Cj
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, HONORING AND PAYING
TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY OF
LLOYD E. "POP" GUMMERE
WHEREAS, Lloyd E. "Pop" Gummere has recently.passed away after an extended
period of illness; and
WHEREAS, "Pop" Gummere was a civic leader who took pride in his work,
integrity and the City of Seal Beach; and .
WHEREAS, Mr. Lloyd E. "Pop" Gummere was elected to the City Council for
a term of office commencing July I, 1964; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere was re-elected to the office of Councilman for a
term commencing July I, 1968 and retired January 5, 1971; and
WHEREAS, Lloyd E. "Pop" Gummere was elected by the City Council to serve
as Mayor of the City of Seal Beach from July 1966 to July 1967
and from July 1968 to July 1969; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere served as Mayor Pro Tempore from July 1965 to
July 1966; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere served as Vice President of the Orange County Division
of the League of California Cities from May 9, 1968 to
September 12, 1968; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere served as the City's alternate member to the Southern
California Association of Governments from July 1966 to July 1967
and July 1968 to July 1969; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere served as the City's alternate member to ~he Transportation
Agency of Southern California from July 1967 to July 1968; and
WHEREAS, from July 1968 to July 1969, Mr. Gummere served as the City's
representative on the Board of Directors of County Sanitation
District Number Three of Orange County; and
WHEREAS, from November 12, 1966 to January 5, 1971, Mr. Gummere served
on the Board of County Sanitation District Number Four of
Orange County; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere was a member of the Redevelopment Agency of the City
of Seal Beach from February 20, 1967 to October 5, 1970; and
WHEREAS, during Mr. Gummere's terms of office, numerous pub~ic improvements
have been made by the City, including the Seal Beach Administration
, Building, North Seal Beach Community Center, Shapell Park, Edison
Park, Marina Community Center and Park, Schooner Park, Eisenhower
Park, Fire Stations Two and Three, Beverly Manor Water Reservoir
and Well, Community Swimming Pool; and -
WHEREAS, Mr. Gummere participated in the adoption of a General Plan for
the City of Seal Beach; ~nd
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WHEREAS, the City has expanded from less than 17,000 to over 25,000
population during his terms as Councilman; and .
WHEREAS, during his terms of office, annexations of Rossmoor Business
Center, College Park, North American Rockwell and Surfside
areas were completed; and
WHEREAS, numerous private improvements and projects were commenced and!
or completed in the City between 1964 and 1971, including
Beverly Manor Convalescent Hospital, Old Ranch Country Club,
College Park residential areas, Old Ranch Tennis Club, Bridgeport
residential development and many others; and .
WHEREAS, the citizens and civic leaders of Seal Beach and his friends
throughout Orange County will, deeply miss "Pop" Gummere;
NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach, California, publicly commends the faithful years of service LLOYD
E. "POP" GUMMERE gave to the citizens and the City of Seal Beach;
BE IT fURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be sent to the family
of Lloyd E. Gummere as a token of esteem to his memory.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ~eal Beach,
California, at a meeting thereof held on the~.(.day of ~.i'~ ,
1973, by the followin:;ote: LJ -r ..::i'. If.
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