RES-8758 Loyal Service Appreciation for Robert L. ClevengerRESOLUTION NO. 8758
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE EXPRESSING APPRECIATION
TO ROBERT L. CLEVENGER OF THE ORANGE
FIRE DEPARTMENT AND COMMENDING HIM
FOR MORE THAN TWENTY-NINE YEARS
OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED
SERVICE.WHEREAS, Robert L. Clevenger began his career with the Orange Fire Department
on September 18, 1967, as a Fireman, and was promoted through the ranks of Engineer,
Captain,and Battalion Chief;
and WHEREAS, during this time, Bob served the department in many special
assignments,including Training Director, Operations Division Chief, Emergency Services Coordinator,
and Fire Marshal;
and WHEREAS, on July 25, 1996, the Orange City Council announced the appointment
of Robert L. Clevenger to Fire Chief of the Orange City Fire Department;
and WHEREAS, during his 29+ year career, Bob made many valuable contributions to
the fire service, including his work on the Orange County Hazardous Materials
Emergency Response Plan; the Fire District Mapping System; the first computerized records
management system at the North Net Dispatch Center and the newer system when dispatch was moved to
the City of Analieim; and the implementation of the Emergency Transport Program;
and WHEREAS, Bob worked diligently with the community and schools on
earthquake preparedness, disaster planning and fire prevention education, and was actively involved
in many worthwhile community efforts such as the Leadership Orange program, the Red
Cross Blood Drives, and the Orange Rotary Club;
and WHEREAS, Bob has served the citizens of Orange with the highest level
of professional integrity and devoted leadership during his outstanding career;
and WHEREAS, on May 5, 1997, Chief Clevenger will end his active-duty role
as Fire Chief of the City of Orange
by retiring.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Orange that Fire Chief Robert L. Clevenger be recognized and congratulated for his loyal
and dedicated service to the City of Orange for more than
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council, on behalf of the citizens of
Orange, wishes Bob and his wife, Bev, a long, happy and healthy retirement.
ADOPTED this 8th day of April, 1997.
ATTEST:
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the
City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 8th day of April,
1997, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: MURPHY, SLATER, COONTZ, SPURGEON, ALVAREZ
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
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