Resolution 5867 RESOLUTION NO. 5867
TO
C. W. TOMLINSON
CITY CLERK, TAX COLLECTOR AND REGISTRAR, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
August 3, 1920, to August 3, 1945
WHEREAS, C. W. Tomlinson has served with distinction for a
quarter of a century as City Clerk, Tax Collector and Registrar in
charge of elections; and
WHEREAS, during the past twenty-five years his tireless, capable
and unselfish service has assisted in Miami Beach' s rise to faire as
a world resort and as a city of efficient operation and financial
stability; and
WHEREAS, he has kept in such close touch with property owners
that he has encouraged prompt tax collections, equal to or better than
those of any other municipality in the country; and
WHEREAS he has continuously taken 'the lead among the nation' s
City Clerks in installing new, efficient and time-saving methods of
operation; and
WHEREAS, he has been generously commended by nationally-known
bond attorneys for the excellent manner in which he has kept the
City' s records; and
WHEREAS, his treatment of residents and visitors, who sought
his advice or help, has been marked by his genial smile, graciousness
and courtesy--an inspiration to all his employees; and
WHEREAS, he has been held in high esteem, respected and admired
by his own employees, City officials and department heads and count-
less residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, Tommy (as he is familiarly known by citizens in all
walks of life) has reflected the spirit of hospitality for which Miami
Beach became famous;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Miami Beach, Florida., that C. W. Tomlinson be highly commended and con-
gratulated for twenty-five years of the kind of service that helps
make cities great and people glad to have known him.
BE IT FURTHEF RESOLVED that this token of the citizens ' and
City government ' s appreciation of his services be framed and pre-
sented to him.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this the let day of August, A. D. , 1945.
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