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RESOLUTION NO. 3,868
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION OF
HAROLD E. HENSON, JR. AS A MEMBER OF THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK AND COMMENDING SAID HAROLD E. HENSON,
JR. FOR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE TO THIS CITY;
AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS , Harold E. Henson, Jr. has served this community
as a member of the Board of Directors since January 1, 1963 and
has tendered his resignation as such Board of Director member to
become effective this date; and
WHEREAS, during this period of time and particularly be-
tween January 1, 1965 and January 1, 1967 under his leadership as
Mayor enviable progress and accomplishment was realized in every
phase of City undertakings ; and
WHEREAS, the talents, patience and compassion which Mr.
Henson displayed and utilized in every matter of concern confronting
the City government has been recognized by all as invaluable; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Board of Directors to
regretfully accept the resignation of Mr. Harold E. Henson, Jr. as
a member of the Board of Directors ; commend him for a job well done
and wish for him and his family future success, good health and
happiness.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, A1KANSAS.
SECTION 1. The Board of Directors of the City of Little
Rock hereby regretfully accepts the resignation of Harold E. Henson,
Jr. effective this date as a member of the Board of Directors of the
City of Little Rock.
SECTION 2. Harold E. Henson, Jr. is hereby commended for
the giving of his time, talents and energies unselfishly and ex-
emplary as a member of the Board since January 1, 1963 and as Mayor
of this Board between January 1, 1965 and January 1, 1967. The
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wisdom which everyone came to expect from Mr. Henson coupled
with compassion and respect for his fellow men is not only
evidenced in every undertaking of city government in which he
participated but has come to be no less than a code of standards
for each of us to strive for.
SECTION 3. The Board of Directors individually and for
and on behalf of all citizens of this community by this Resolution
would express to Mr. Henson a simple thanks for a job well done
and wish for him and his family every future success, health and
happiness.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall be in full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
ADOPTED: October 16, 1967
ATTEST: Hril L, �J l"�e¢, APPROVED• a ,
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