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RESOLUTION NO. 4889 BY: Messrs. Bro~kman, Ke:Iley, Magnotto.~ McBride, Usher A RESOLUTION to commend Alex S. Barany for his forty-one years of devoted public service including twenty-six years of service as the Clerk of the Lakewood Municipal Court. WHEREAS, Alex S. Barany commenced his career as a public servant in 1931 with the State of Ohio, Department of Highways, and was appointed a Deputy Clerk of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court in January, 1933, and WHEREAS, from March 19, 1944 to Apri!, 1946 he served his country honorably and with distinction as a member of the Signal Corps of the United States Army, and WHEREAS, Alex S. Barany was appointed to the position of Clerk of the Lakewood Municipal Court by the late Judge A. A. Stephens on June 1, 1946, and in which capacity he has rendered outstanding service to the Court and to the City of Lakewood, and WHEREAS, through the years he has won the respect and affection of ~is colleagues throughout the State of Ohio as evidenced by his frequent appointment to the many committees periodically established to promote increased efficiency in civil, criminal and court procedures, and WHEREAS, Alex S. Barany is a charter member of the Ohio Association of Municipal Court Clerks, in which organization he served as Secretary-Treasurer for three years and President 1963-1964, and WHEREAS, in 1965 Alex S. Barany was named by the Ohio Association of Municipal Court Clerks as the outstanding Clerk of Courts in the State of Ohio, and WHEREAS, he was instrumental in the organization of The Northeast Ohio Municipal Court Clerks and Deputies Association and served as its first President, and WHEREAS, Alex S. Barany has not only been an outstanding and inspiring leader in his chosen profession but has also been active in community and church affairs, being a lifetime member of the Russian Orthodox Church, and WHEREAS, such dedication to duty and years of public service should be recognized in a proper and fitting manner, now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1. Lakewood City Council extends to Alex S. Barany upon his retirement its appreciation and the appreciation of all of the citizens of this commur~ty for his forty-one years of devoted public service and in particular his twenty-six years of outstanding service as the Clerk of the Lakewood Municipal Court and further that this Council wi%hes him continued years of service, success, health and prosperity. Section 2o That the Clerk of Council be and she is hereby authorized andi directed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to Alex S. Barany, 18240 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107 and that a Copy of this resolgtion be spread upon the minutes of this meeting, -~~ Adopted: .~-~ /~ ~fZ~'/ ! // ' Approved: ~/~ / f~P'/ ~~M~~