CC Resolution No. 515 743
RESOLUTION NO. 515
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A UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 1
BAYTOWN, TEXAS, FORMALLY RECOGNIZING AND THANKING COL. HENRY
"PELLY" DITTMAN FOR HIS TWO YEARS OF DEVOTED SERVICE AS
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT NO. TWO; AND RECOGNIZING SOME OF I
THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS HE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN BRINGING ABOUT
DURING HIS TENURE OF OFFICE.
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WHEREAS, Col . Henry "Pelly" Dittman served the City of Baytown as City
Councilman from District No. Two for a period of two (2) years terminating on
April 30, 1975; and
WHEREAS, during such time, the said Col . Henry "Pelly" Dittman has
distinguished himself in the performance of his duties as a Councilman by his
untiring efforts on behalf of the City Council , the City Administration, and the
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Community at Large; and
WHEREAS, the said Col . Henry "Pelly" Dittman has been directly instru-
mental in the accomplishment by the City of many achievements during such period
including the $4,000 Homestead Exemption for citizens over 65, transportation being
provided for the elderly, drainage improvements being made throughout the community,
new Fire Station and Municipal Service Center constructed, water, sewer, and street
improvements, land subsidence legislation passed by the Texas Legislature, improved
refuse collection and disposal , and successfully promoted 1975 Bond Issue; and
WHEREAS, during his term of office Col . Henry "Pelly" Dittman served as
the City of Baytown's representative to the Executive Committee of the Houston-
Galveston Area Council ; and
WHEREAS, during his term of office the City continued to grow and prosper
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and be operated on a sound financial basis; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown desires formally to
express its appreciation to Councilman Henry "Pelly" Dittman for his faithful civic
participation in the government of the City of Baytown; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
Section 1 : THAT the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby officially
recognizes, thanks and commends the said, COL. HENRY "PELLY" DITTMAN for his valuable
services to the City as Councilman from District No. Two.
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INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the unanimous vote of the members of
the City Council of the City of Baytown on this loth day of July 1975.
TOM GENTRY, Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
NEEL RIq9ARDSON, City Attorney
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