HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_00-66_04/18/1967 • RESOLUTION
OF THE
VILLAGE OF TE QUES TA
WHEREAS, on April 6, 1967 WILLIAM FLETCHER and DAVID
VAN CURLER were tragically and brutally slain on the streets of
the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, while performing their
duties as officers of the Police Department of said city; and
WHEREAS, the said WILLIAM FLETCHER left surviving him
a wife and three children, and the said DAVID VAN CURLER left
surviving him a wife and five children; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta,
• Florida, desires to express its commendation of the bravery of
said officers and its sympathy to their wives and children;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council
of the Village of Tequesta, in regular meeting assembled, that
the Council does hereby express its commendation of the loyalty,
heroism and courage of these departed officers, WILLIAM FLETCHER
and DAVID VAN CURLER; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village Council does
hereby extend to the wives and children of said officers its most
sincere and heartfelt sympathy in their hour of tragedy and grief;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village Clerk be, and
he is hereby, directed to send a certified copy of this resolution
to the Mayor of the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, the Chief
of Police of said city, and to the families of said departed
officers.
DATED this 18th day of April,
t L OF TE EST FLORIDA
ATTEST: Mayor
Clerk