CC - 1967 - 026 - Honor of Frank QuirkRESOLUTION NO. 67-26
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ROSEMEAD !N HONOR OF FRANK QUIRK
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, this country and the City of Rosemead have
been fortunately blessed with men of vision, wisdom and the
courage of their convictions, and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead has been especially
benefited by the foresight and industry of Frank Quirk, and
WHEREAS; Frank Qui-rk•first-came to what is now the
City of Rosemead in the 1920's and was impressed with the
desirability of Rosemead as a place to settle, both as a
resident and as a businessman, and
WHEREAS, Frank Quirk was instrumental in serving
the City of Rosemead.and establishing the first independent
United States Post Office in Rosemead, and
WHEREAS, Frank Quirk developed postal-service in
the City of Rosemead from that of a third-class substation to
that of a general post office, and in so doing, gave of his
time, energy and own financial resources, and
WHEREAS, Frank Quirk was United States Postmaster
in Rosemead from 1925 until 193''• and
WHEREAS, Frank Quirk has further served his city
with wisdom and foresight over the years as a resident,
director of the Chamber of Commerce, businessman and civic
leader;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Rosemead does here•by.extend its sincere appre-
ciation to Frank Quirk for his years of dedicated service to
the City of Rosemead, its gratitude to him for the contributions
he has made to the growth of the City, and does extend to him
the best wishes of the citizens of Rosemead on the occasion of
his.90th birthday.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this testimonial to
Frank Quirk be permanently recorded upon the official records
of this City in sincere recognition by this City Council of
his genuine service to this community and as a continuing
tribute to his outstanding achievements.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 28th day of March,
1967.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ATTEST:
CLERK
CITY