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CC Resolution No. 3 R E S O L U T I O N No. 3 - 11- 63 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN COMMEMORATING W. CLINTON "POP" SWAIN FOR HIS MULTITUDE OF CIVIC SERVICES TO THIS COMMUNITY AND EXPRESSING DEEP AND SINCERE REGRET FOR HIS PASSING. ----0---0---0---- WHEREAS, on November 28, 1962, the City of Baytown suffered a great loss with the death of W. Clinton "Pop" Swain, who left a memorable record of out- standing public service and citizenship throughout his lifetime; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown wishes to commemorate and officially acknowledge these many years of public services; and WHEREAS, a few of the accomplishments of the said W. Clinton "Pop" Swain are as follows: 1. President of the Baytown Chamber of Commerce for two terms. 2. Chief Air Raid Warden during World War II. 3. Past President of the Baytown Rotary Club with more than 30 years membership. 4. Member of the School Board from 1929 to 1934. 5. Member of the Highway 146 Committee and the Baytown La Porte Tunnel Committee. 6. Assisted the organization of the Junior Chamber of Commerce. 7. Member of the Selective Service Board for the past fourteen years. B. City Councilman from District 4 from 1956 to 1958. 9. Winner of the First Senior Citizen Award from Baytown Jaycees in 1942. 10. Active worker with the Boy Scouts for more than 25 years. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, hereby officially commemo- rates the late W. Clinton "Pops" Swain for his loyal and devoted services to the citizens of this area and acknowledges his many accomplishments and expresses deep and sincere regret for his untimely passing. RESOLVED FURTHER, that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded, under the Seal of the City of Baytown, to Mr. Swain's family as a token of respect and sympathy. This Resolution was ryye��a,ddand adopted by a unanimous vote of the City Council this day of "Bgsemljer, 1962. k ` Al Clay n, Mayor