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2006/02/28 City Council Resolution (8)i M.—MM, RESOLUTION NO. 2006-65 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK THANKING GEORGE A. CLAIR of NORTH BAY TOWING for his most welcome Assistance during the New Year's Eve Flood TV� WHEREAS, the New Year brought with it unprecedented rains which I relentlessly pounded the City of Rohnert Park; and WHEREAS, creeks merged, silt flowed from surrounding hills, and drainage pipes were overwhelmed by the volumes of water generated by a greater than a 100 -year flood; and WHEREAS, the Departments of Public Safety and Public Works worked furiously to minimize flood damage though efforts often felt futile in the face of continuing storms; and WHEREAS, suddenly, George A. Clair of North Bay Towing arrived on the scene with his tow truck and began moving automobiles to higher ground that were in danger of being flooded by the rising water– at no charge; and WHEREAS, George is not new to the City of Rohnert Park. He is described by police as a "super guy" who has helped people get their cars unlocked, has provided cars for police doing under-cover assignments, and has towed cars for police and the public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that George A. Clair be publicly thanked and honored at this time for his long hours of dedicated work and for his numerous contributions to our community. th DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 28 day of February, 2006.