HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1989-14055 RESOLUTION NO. 14055
COMMENDING SHERIDAN HEGLAND POSTHUMOUSLY FOR HIS
EXCELLENT SERVICES ON THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS, Sheridan Hegland was appointed to the Library Board of Trustees
on August 22, 1985, and so ably served as Cha~an during fiscal year 1987-88, and
WHEREAS, Sheridan brought his vast experience as an educator to the
Library Board and was instrumental in establishing the San Diego Campus of the
University of California, and
WHEREAS, from 1955 to 1962, Mr. Hegland represented the 77th Assembly
District and introduced legislation that led to the creation of the California
Student Aid Commission, which by last June had guaranteed $43.7 million in federal
loans to students statewide, and
WHEREAS, during his tenare in the Assembly, Sheridan Hegland helped pass
legislation to el/minate a mulaL/m~on dollar diploma-mill racket and to create
the Tri-City Medical District in Oceanside, Vista and Carlsbad, and
WHEREAS, he and his wife of 57 years, Edwina, wrote three books and pro-
duced educational programs, including a 13-week television series cosponsored by
Time magazine, and
WHEREAS, last June, the Heglands both received honorary degrees from
Southwestern College for their services to education.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby commend Sheridan Hegland posthumously for ~ excellent service on
the Library Board of Trustees.
- ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CnULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 25th cloy Of April
19 89 , by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: C0uncil~embers McCandliss, Nader, Cox, Malcolm, Moore
NAYES: Councilmembers None
ABSTAIN: Counci lmembers None
ABSENT: Counci 1 members None
Mayor o e City of Chulo Visto
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S ,'E OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY thor the obove ond foregoing is a full, true ond correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 14055 ,ond thot the some hos not been omendedor repeoled.
DATED
City Clerk
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