Res 1069 4/21/19701;.1';SOLUTION NO. /06 9
WHEREAS, Mr. Weldon Clifford Franklin has served with
honor and distinction as the Director of Planning and Traffic for
the City of Wichita Falls, Texas ; and,
WHEREAS , the Wichita Falls Planning and Traffic Depart-
ment has experienced a tremendous growth during Mr. Franklin ' s ad-
ministration as Director of Planning and Traffic; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Franklin is known throughout the State of
Texas as a distinguished traffic engineer and as a leader .in the
planning profession; and,
WHEREAS, on April 30, 1970, Mr. Weldon Clifford Franklin
will terminate his position as Director of Planning and Traffic
thus culminating a short but distinguished career as a planning
and traffic engineer, a civic leader and active church worker ; and,
WHEREAS, men of the stature of Weldon Clifford Franklin
are very uncommon in the world and the City of Wichita Falls and
the State of Texas are fortunate to have been blessed with the
capabilities of such a man; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed appropriate that some public
recognition be accorded to Weldon Clifford Franklin who has been
so dedicated to the planning and traffic needs of the citizens of
this State.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT :
Mr. Weldon Clifford Franklin be hereby commended for the
splendid service which he rendered to the people of this area, for
the application of efficient management principles and standards ,
for the economic design, construction, maintenance and operation
of the Wichita Falls public traffic systems , and for his leadership
in the planning profession.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the 21st day of April, 1970 .
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK