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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 080-1973RESOLUTION NO. 80 -73 COMMENDING THE HONORABLE LOUIS B. DEMATTEIS UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT AS A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO WHEREAS, the Honorable LOUIS B. DEMATTEIS, Judge of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of San Mateo, is voluntarily retiring from that position upon the expiration of his present term of office; and WHEREAS, he is a life-long resident of San Mateo County, having resided in the City Of Redwood City during the larger portion of his life, and having received his primary and secondary education in the public schools of. that City; and WHEREAS, except for service in the United States Navy during World War II and a brief period of private practice of the law immediately thereafter, his entire professional life has been devoted to the public service in San Mateo County, both appointi and elective, as Deputy District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney and Judge of the Superior Court; and WHEREAS, as a citizen, lawyer and judicial officer he has actively participated in the explosive growth of San Mateo County during the past two decades and more, and particularly in the consequent changes in and expansion of its judicial system; and WHEREAS, he has earned and enjoys the respect of the citizens of Burlingame in particular and of the citizens of San - 1 - Mateo County in general, for the efficient, capable and under- standing manner in which he has ever conducted himself in judicial office. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Burlingame, and it does hereby order that the Honorable LOUIS B. DEMATTEIS be, and he is hereby, commended and congratulated upon the occasion of his retirement as Judge of the Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of San Mateo, for his long and dedicated service to the citizens of the City of Burlingame and to all of the citizens of San Mateo County, and for the efficient and learned performance of his duties in the office of the District Attorney and upon the bench. RESOLVED, FURTHER, that it is the wish of the Council, as a body, and of the Councilmen individually, that his retirement) years be long, healthy and happy. MAYOR I, HERBERT K. WHITE, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 5th day of November , 1973, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN: (NOES: COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: �1 A � 7 s Crosby, Cusick, Mangini, Martin None Amstrup CITY CLERK - 2 -