City of Madison - File #: 01942

• File #: 01942
• Version: 1
• Name: Naming the Fire Department's lake rescue boat "The Chamberlin."
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/30/2005
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• On agenda: 9/6/2005
• Final action: 9/6/2005
• Enactment date: 9/8/2005
• Enactment #: RES-05-00686
• Title: That the lake rescue boat of the City of Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team carry the name "The Chamberlin" in honor of Firefighter (Ret.) Ralph E. Chamberlin.
• Sponsors: Michael E. Verveer, David J. Cieslewicz

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/6/2005	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
8/31/2005	1	Council Office	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
8/31/2005	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office
8/31/2005	1	Council Office	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - MISC. ITEMS

Fiscal Note

No fiscal impact.

Title

That the lake rescue boat of the City of Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team carry the name "The Chamberlin" in honor of Firefighter (Ret.) Ralph E. Chamberlin.

Body

WHEREAS, the Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team is a vital part of emergency service delivery to the City of Madison since 1983; and

WHEREAS, the members of the Madison Fire Department continue to provide quality lake rescue service to the City of Madison; and

WHEREAS, Firefighter (Ret.) Ralph E. Chamberlin served the City of Madison from January 1964 to May 1989; and

WHEREAS, Firefighter (Ret.) Ralph E. Chamberlin played a critical role in leadership and development of the lake rescue team from its inception in 1983; and

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Madison recognize the Storm Hawk lake rescue boat as a vital tool to the current lake rescue team;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the lake rescue boat of the City of Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team carry the name "The Chamberlin" in honor of Firefighter (Ret.) Ralph E. Chamberlin.