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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 100864A - Commending LPD & County Sheriff's Office For Performance During Senator's Visit - 10_08_1964 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Lubbock Police Department, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office were called upon to exert especially tight security measures during Senator Barry Goldwater's visit to Lubbock on Thursday, October 8, 1964, and WHEREAS, these departments were responsible for providing security at the Municipal Airport, escorting 'the official motorcade from the Airport to the Municipal Coliseum, providing security at the Coliseum, and escorting the official motorcade from the Coliseum back to the Airport and providing security until the .plane departed, and WHEREAS, the above-named departments performed their duties efficiently, unobtrusively, and in a fine spirit of cooperation, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: That the members of the Lubbock Police Department, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office are hereby commended for the excellent manner in which they performed their duties during Senator Goldwater's visit to Lubbock. On motion by Councilman Simpson, seconded by Councilman Kastman, the foregoing Resolution was passed on this 8th day of October, 1964, by the following vote: Councilmen voting "YEA": Alderson, Kastman, Simpson, Medlock, and Mayor Tidmore Councilmen voting "NAY": None • MAX TIDMORE, Mayor ATTEST: Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary-Treasurer