HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 0903 - Appreciation for Donation of Wooden ClockCITY OF w TUKWILA
WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO 903
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
THANKING MR. MRS. ROY FERRARI FOR THEIR GENEROSITY
AND INTEREST IN AIDING THE CITY IN ACQUIRING A
BEAUTIFUL WOODEN CLOCK FOR DISPLAY IN TUKWILA CITY
HALL.
WHEREAS, the Tukwila Arts Commission, in their search for appropriate
art objects for the City, saw a display of woodenclocks at the Northwest
Gallery of Fine Woodworking in Pioneer Square, and
WHEREAS, the beautiful wooden clocks are designed and built by Roy
and Teresa Ferrari, Northwest Artists, and
WHEREAS, through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Ferrari the City is
able to purchase one of the clocks for display in the lobby of City Hall, and
WHEREAS, the particular clock selected for the City was built in
1981. It is crafted of Koa wood from Hawaii, the accent pieces are of
Cocoa -Bolo wood from South America and the movable gears are made of cherry.
The clock's works are operated by a pendulum with an electric drive motor to
raise the weights.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The Mayor and City Council express their thanks and gratitude to Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Ferrari for their generous offer, cooperation and
assistance in helping the City obtain one of their beautiful hand
made, wooden clocks.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,, WASHINGTON, at a
regular meeting thereof this 5th day of March 1984
Attest /Authenticated: Mayor gary Van Dusen
City Clerk, Maxine Anderson Council President, Doris Phelps
Filed with the City Clerk: 3/2/84
Passed by the City Council: 3/5/84
Roy Ferrari
1524 South Ferdinand
Seattle, Wa.
762 -7963