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�A RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION TO
INVESTIGATOR JAMES CORNICK
RESOLUTION NO. � � I O
WHEREAS, the City of Orono is supportive of all of its police
officers, support staff, and supervisory staff in providing the highest quality police
services; and
. WHEREAS,much is expected of peace officers in today's society;
and �
WHEREAS, during the early moniing hours of July 18, 2004,
Investigator Cornick was on duty when he investigated a house fire on West Aim
Road in Spring Park; and '
WHEREAS, the investigation resulted in his imminent death by
falling through a hazardous dock suffering personal injury and nearly drowning;
and
• WHEREAS, Investigator Cornick continued his investigation even
after being rescued; and �
W�iEREAS, Investigator Cornick consistently demonstrates his
dedication to duty and the citizens served by the Orono Police Department.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that the Orono City
Council recognizes Investigator James Leroy Cornick, Jr. for his outstanding
degree of devotion to duty on July 18, 2004, and expresses its gratitude for his
willingness to protect life and property on behalf of us all.
Adopted by the City Council of Orono,Minnesota at a regular meeting '
' held this 9th day of August, 2004.
ATTEST:
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inda S. Vee, City Clerk Barbara A. Peterson,Mayor
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