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r~SOLUTION NO. 391
mmrJ!AS the Hayor of the City of Selgard has proclaimed
Tuesday, June 16, 1964 to be U. S. ArJ.ty ENGINEER DISTRICT, ALASKA,
CORPS OF ENGINEERS DAY in Seward; and
HlIEREAS immediately folloldng the disaster of Barch 27.
1964, the said Corps of Engineers did send teams into Seward to
assist in making the tOlin safe for the citizens of Seward; and
mmr-EAS the said Corps of Engineers did assign Hr. Leonard
McKinney to the staff of the Director of Civil Defense for the Seward
Area and the City of Seward, to assist in engineering devices during
the period immediately following the disaster; and
~nmrJ&AS since the day of the disaster the Corps of Engineers
under Public Law 875 have, under the authority of the City of Seward,
conducted the cleanup and rebuilding program for recovery from the
disaster; and
lmEr~S there has been established in Seward an office of a
Itesident Engineer of the U. S. Army Engineer District, Alaska, Corps
of Engineers, and said office is in constant cooperative touch with
the City of Seward;
NOH, THEREI!OlU!., l;E IT RESOLv1ID that the Common Council of
the City of Seward, on behalf of the citizens of Seward, do express
their 8Ppre~"-ation to Hajor General Uilliam \1" Lapsley, Colonel l~ D.
Sa~~er, and Resident Engineer John A. Spangler, of the U. S. Army
Engineer District, Alaska, Corps of Engineers, for themselves and the
men under their command and direction, and for the spirit of coopera-
tlon and assistance and the expedience with which their work has been
done in this disaster area.
It is directed that a copy of this Resolution be placed with
the Secretary of the Army, the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
of the United States, and appropriate news media.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Conmon Council of the City of
Seward this 15th day of June, 1964.
Attest:
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perty R. Stockton
Hayor
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I.;eatrice B. Hatts
City Clerk-Treasurer