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RES-10169 Loyal Service Appreciation for Alan F WalkerRESOLUTION NO. 10169 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO ALAN F. WALKER OF THE CITY OF ORANGE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND COMMENDING HIM FOR ALMOST TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE.WHEREAS, Alan Walker joined the Orange Fire Department as a firefighter on January 27, 1980 after having previously worked with the California Department of Forestry and the Buena Park Fire Department; and WHEREAS, Al is an excellent planner and organizer and did an exceptional job of caring for his station and apparatus and was responsible for ordering station supplies; and WHEREAS, Al performed his tasks with enthusiasm and high energy and sought out additional work whenever possible, even assisting with the remodeling of Station 4 by dry walling the dorm area; and WHERAS, he was one of the courageous Orange County fire fighters who,without concern for his personal danger, responded to the 1992 Los Angeles civil disturbance and subsequent fires; and WHEREAS, Al is always courteous, gets along well with the public, has been a team player, and has had a good relationship with his coworkers. Al has been a valuable member of the Department and will be missed.NOW, THEREFORE, I, Carolyn V. Cavecche, Mayor of the City of Orange, on behalf of the entire City Council, hereby recognize and congratulate Alan F. Walker for his loyal and dedicated service to the citizens of Orange for almost twenty-six years and wish Al and his wife Sandy a long, happy and healthy retirement.ADOPTED this 13th day of ATTEST: llc~[L~ Mary E. rp, City Cler, . of Orange I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do 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 13th day of February 2007 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith, Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: Bilodeau COUNCILMEMBERS: None it {j' e City of e