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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 79-08CiTY OF CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS 590 40th Aye. N. E. - CoJ~m'nb~H~ig_hts. -MN 55421 (612) 788 ~.922ii '"SERvicE` IS RESOLUTION 7~-8 BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUHBIA HEIGHTS, that WHEREAS, the International Association of Fire Chiefs and the International Association of Fire Fighters encourage the creation of Exptorer Posts among its member departments, and WHEREAS, the Boy Scouts of America cooperates with participating fire departments in the establishment and organization of Fire Fighting Career Explorer Posts, and WHEREAS, the Columbia Heights Fire Department has established and organized Explorer Post #778 in cooperation with the Viking Council Boy Scouts of America, and WHEREAS, the members of Explorer Post #778 will be trained in accordance with the accepted standards of the fire fighting and emergency medical service professions, and WHEREAS, the trained members of Explorer Post #778 will provide assistance to the Columbia Heights Fire Department in a wide variety of routine and emergency situations, and WHEREAS, the members of Explorer Post #778 will provide a valuable resource for staffing fire departments in the future, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Columbia Heights City Council does hereby recognize Explorer Post #778 as a valuable community resource, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Columbia Heights City Council does hereby support the activities of Explorer Post #778, and Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor E. "Sebe" Heintz, Councilmember Walter Logacz, Councilrnember Gayle R. Norberg, Councilmember Kenneth E. Hentges, Councilmernber EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER -2- BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Columbia Heights City Council does hereby recognize the Charter Members of Explorer Post #778 as outstanding young citizens for their dedication and perser- verence in bringing about the creation of Explorer Post #778. Offered by: Heintz Seconded by: Hentges Roll Call: All Ayes Council Secretary ' Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor