HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 1965 1971-03-15
III"'"
J
,
I
, .
-
~""
RESOLUTION NUMBER Iq kff-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
HONORING JN~ES BENTSON FOR SERVICES
RENDERED AS INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, James Bentson was appointed as Interim City Attorney at
a meeting of the Seal Beach City Council held on July 27,
1970; and
WHEREAS, he offered his resignation as City Attorney on March 1,
1971 contingent upon appointment of a successor; and
WHEREAS, he successfully defended the City against law suits
brought by Modular Technology, Inc. and a taxpayers
suit during the Marina Palace hearings; and
WHEREAS, he was instrumental in negotiating purchase of a portion
of the Pacific Electric Right-of-Way and securing a lease
for Gum Grove Park; and
WHEREAS, he authored several ordinances aimed at controlling and
protecting the environment in Seal Beach; and
WHEREAS, he provided the City Council and City staff with timely
and professional 1e~a1 assistance whenever called upon;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach, California, hereby honors
JAMES BENTSON
for his tireless and efficient efforts as Interim City Attorney.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach, California, at a meeting thereof held on the 15th day of
March, 1971, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen
Baum, Fuhrman, Hogard
NOES: Councilmen
ABSENT: Councilmen
VACANCY: Councilmen
Holden
None
One
.'
ATTEST:
\..,...' , '
.'.... ~/,
.. ~.r
~';;4:-
, ,
~ J'" _ _
.. .. ~ ". -
~,:... .. ...
~ r 1~... ,,'"
.....:, ~, '\;,.-:.- .. ~ "': .
'\ ~ '.~, ..:.~ '.
" -< I' _ .~...~....
. .. - - "
/'
,
~~/" 'v "L"