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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO
EUGENE JEWELL FOR HIS UNSELFISH AND DEDICATED
SERVICE TO THE CITY OF DANIA AND ITS CITIZENS
DURING HIS TENURE AS A FIREFIGHTER, FIRE CHIEF
AND CITY MANAGER.
WHEREAS , EUGENE JEWELL, a resident of Broward County since
1959 , first served the City of Dania as a volunteer fireman in
the year of 1962. From 1963 through 1967 he served with honor
and distinction as a member of the United States Air Force
serving in both Korea and Vietnam, during which time he was awarded
a Presidential Citation. Upon his honorable discharge from the
Air Force he returned to serve the people of Dania beginning
July 27 , 1968 as a paid Firefighter. He moved rapidly through
the ranks by becoming an Operator/Engineer in 1970 , a Lieutenant
in 1972 , Assistant Chief in 1974 and Fire Chief in 1976 , serving
in that position until June, 1985 at which time he was appointed
City Manager. He served in that capacity until his retirement on
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July 27 , 1988 . During the period of 1979 through 1985 , in addi-
tion to his services as Fire Chief, he also served as Assistant
City Manager ; and
ti...F WHEREAS , the City Commissioners of the City of Dania and
the citizens whom they represent desire to express their gratitude
for the meritorious service rendered to the City by EUGENE JEWELL M
for a period of more than twenty years .
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Dania ,
Florida , on behalf of all its citizens , hereby expresses its
appreciation and gratitude to EUGENE JEWELL for his honorable ,
unselfish and dedicated service to the people of the City of
Dania, Florida as a Firefighter , Fire Chief and City Manager of
the City during the years 1968 through 1988 .
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Section 2 . That this resolution shall be in force and take
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effect immediately upon is passage and adoption..
PASSED and ADOPTED this 26th day of July, 1988 .
MAYOR CO 5 Q
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK - AUDITOR
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Resolution No . 25-88