73-13910 RESOLUTION NO. 73-13910
A RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION AND APPRECIATION
FROM THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, ITS CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS TO
THE OFFICERS AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, for itself, its individual members and on behalf
of all the citizens and residents of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, that the officers and all members of the CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT be and they are hereby personally and
officially praised and commended for the exemplary manner in
which they and each of them performed their duties and responsi-
bilities during the unfortunate conflagration which enveloped the
Concord Cafeteria, 1921 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, on February
2, 1973 . The exemplary and highly professional manner in which
they and each of them performed their duties and responsibilities
under the most difficult emergency conditions merits the warmest
commendation and approbation of the entire community. Their valor
and intrepidity in performing their duties , at great danger and
hazard to their own personal safety, is responsible for the saving
of countless lives and averted a tragedy of potentially disastrous
magnitude. The residents and citizens of this community are
profoundly appreciative of the exemplary manner in which the per-
sonnel of the CITY OF MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT comported them-
selves.. The residents and citizens of this community take great
pride and experience the most profound confidence in this exemplary
demonstration of the preparedness of the CITY OF MIAMI BEACH POLICE
DEPARTMENT to meet the demand and exigencies of any emergency which
may arise.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread
upon the minutes of the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, and that authenticated copies thereof be presented to
the members of the CITY OF MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT and for
distribution to all interested personnel.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of February, 1973.
Mayor 4;t.--)2.--(
Attest:
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City Clerk-Finance Director
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(The adoption of the foregoing Resolution was
requested by the Honorable Mayor Chuck Hall)
OFFICE OP CITY ATTORNEY--1130 WA3HIMGTON AVENUE—MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139