CC Resolution No. 338 RESOLUTION NO. 338
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN
COMMEMORATING DAVID EDWARD (EDDIE) CLEVELAND FOR HIS
MULTITUDE OF CIVIC SERVICES TO THIS COMMUNITY AND EX-
PRESSING DEEP AND SINCERE REGRET FOR HIS PASSING.
WHEREAS, in the untimely death of David Edward (Eddie)
Cleveland on May 9, 1971, the City of Baytown lost a beloved
citizen; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown suffered a great loss with
the death of David Edward (Eddie) Cleveland, who left a memorable
record of outstanding public service and citizenship; and
WHEREAS , David Edward (Eddie) Cleveland was the last
Mayor of the City of Pelly, Texas; and
WHEREAS, David Edward (Eddie) Cleveland was the first
Mayor of the consolidated City of Baytown, Texas , which office
he served with distinction; and
WHEREAS, David Edward (Eddie) Cleveland was a busi-
nessman of the community and contributed much to the economic
growth of the Baytown area; and
WHEREAS, the able and dedicated service of this public
spirited citizen and his contributions to the civic life of his
community earned for him great admiration from his many friends
and associates; and
WHEREAS , Mr, Cleveland' s fine qualities endeared him
to all who were privileged to know him; and
WHEREAS , it is the desire of the City Council of the
City of Baytown to pay tribute to this worthwhile citizen; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS :
THAT the City of Baytown hereby commemorates the late
David Edward (Eddie) Cleveland for his many accomplishments and
expresses deep and sincere regret for his untimely passing,
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that a copy of this Resolution be
forwarded to Mr. Cleveland' s family as a token of respect and
sympathy,
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote
of the City Council of the City of Baytown on this the 13th
day of May, 1971.
C. GLEN WiL yor
ATTEST :
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
KENNETH D. DEHART, Acting City Attorney