HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 10,663RESOLUTION NO.. 10', 6'63
RESOLUTION COMMENDING JACOB DEKEMA,
DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS DISTRICT ENGINEER
UPON HIS BEING NAMED ONE OF THE. PUBLIC
WORKS MEN -OF. -THE -YEAR
WHEREAS, JACOB DEKEMA, has served his
entire
career with the State Division of Highways and rose steadily
through the ranks to become successively District Construction
Engineer in District 09 (Bishop)® Assistant Division Construct-
ion Engineer working out of Headquarters in Sacramento;
Assistant District Engineer of District 08. (San Bernardino),
and District Enginer for District 11 (San Diego County,
Imperial County and eastern half of Riverside County), and
WHEREAS, he presently serves as Assistant State
Highway Engineer in charge of District 11, and
WHEREAS, he is not only active in organizations
connected with road building but in various community activi-
chairman of all governmental agencies
ties as
well, such as
in San Diego United Community Services Drive, and
WHEREAS, The Ecology of Transportation is probably
best known of all formal papers hehas written and presented,
having been published in seven periodicals throughout .the
United States;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that
Council of .the City of National City commends
the City
and congratulates-
JACOB DEKEMA upon his being chosen one of the American Public
Works Assoication "Men -of -.the -Year" for his service to the
people of the State of California.
PASSED AND ADOTPED. this'9th day of May, 1972.
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