2 of 1970 - A resolution expressing sympathy to the family of David Oman McKay, President of the Church of Jesus Fr
Resolution No 2 r
• By Mayor J. Bracken Lee
COMMISSIONER
Expressing sympathy to the family
o of David Oman McKay, President of
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
day Saints, who passed away January
18, 1970.
Presented to the Board of Commissioners
AND PASSED
JAM 2 21970
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ROLL CALL January 22 19 70
VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah,
Barker . _ .
I move that the Resolution be adopted.
Catmull . . .
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Harrison . . .
Mr. Chairman . �!
RESOLUTION
Result . . . .
WHEREAS, David Oman McKay passed from this life on the 18th day
of January, 1970, at the age of 96 years; and
WHEREAS, he has during his long life devoted his entire being
to the unselfish service of his God through love and service to man-
kind; and
WHEREAS, he truly lived the creed of love and personified that
which is fine, good and noble in the human spirit; and
WHEREAS, he was the spiritual leader of millions and revered
by peoples spanning the globe as a prophet seer and revelator; and
WHEREAS, his gentle spirit, his warm humor, and congenial spirit
have forever endeared him to those who knew or knew of him; and
WHEREAS, in his passing the City of Salt Lake, the State of Utah,
the Nation and the World have lost one of its most distinguished
citizens;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, that it does hereby express, on its own behalf,
and on behalf of the residents of Salt Lake City, its deep and sincere
appreciation for the life of President David 0. McKay and the many
rich contributions he has made improving the welfare of the residents
of Salt Lake City and the State of Utah.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be delivered
to the family of President David O. McKay as an expression of our
sympathy for the loss they have sustained in his passing, and also as
an expression of our faith that no evil can come to a good man in this
life or the life to come.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
22nd day of January, 1970.
George B. Catmull, Commissioner J. Bracken Lee, Mayor
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E. J. Gar , Commissioner Crad B. Harr�sb C issioner / .'
James L. 1#'brke , Jr. Commissi here/