HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 101-1985 RESOLUTION NO. 101-85
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION CO,ENDING
JOHN JOSEPH PREVITI
WHEREAS, John Joseph Previti is retiring on May $1, 1985, having served the
City of South San Francisco for more than thirty-nine (39) years as a faithful
employee; and
WHEREAS, John's initial appointment with the City of South San Francisco was
as a Gardener with the Park Department on May 8, 1946, thereafter being promoted
to Heavy Equipment Operator for the Public Works Department on July 1, 1955; and
WHEREAS, displaying his abilities and initiative during his employment, John
was elevated to Parking Meter Collector/Repairer for the Parking District
on April 29, 1963; and
WHEREAS, During his tenure, John has worked for the present and three (($)
former Police Chiefs of the City of South San Francisco; and
WHEREAS. on June 19, 1964 John gained recognition from the Police Chief for
his efforts to help a mother and her baby stranded in their automobile, and on
March 16, 1965 John was commended for rescuing a citizen from a South San
Francisco neighborhood fire, showing disregard for his own personal safety; and
WHEREAS, on January 12, 1977 John received a commendation from the Parking
Place Commission for his prompt and efficient service to the Commission, and for
the benefit of the South San Francisco community, in the implementation of down-
town business area parking meter regulations; and
WHEREAS, John has demonstrated his interest in the present and future of
the City of South San Francisco by assisting in the design and landscaping of
Orange Memorial Park; and
WHEREAS, John served our country as a U. S. Army Medic in the European Theater
during World War II; and
WHEREAS, John and his lovely wife Tina have raised three children, who have
blessed them with four grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, John Previti's dream of retirement is to pursue his hobbies of stamp
and coin collecting, playing golf, traveling and, in general, enjoying life;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that it does hereby express appreciation to John Joseph Previti for
his dedicated services to the City of South San Francisco and does order this
Resolution incorporation in the official records of the City as this Council's
expression of appreciation and its wishes for his long and happy retirement.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced
and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at an
adj. regular meeting held on the 29th day of May , 198 5 · by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mark N. Addiego, Emanuele N. Damonte, Richard A.
Haffey, Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teglia
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
City Clerk
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