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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1998-29 Sympathy for Charles _Bebe_ RebozoRESOLUTION NO. 98-29 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA; EXPRESSING SYMPATHY IN THE DEATH OF CHARLES G. "BEBE" REBOZO; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Charles Gregory Rebozo was born in Tampa, Florida on November 17, 1912, the youngest of nine children; and WHEREAS, "Bebe" Rebozo moved to Key Biscayne more than fifty years ago; and WHEREAS, in 1964, "Bebe" Rebozo had the vision of opening the first bank on Key Biscayne, The Key Biscayne Bank & Trust Co.; and WHEREAS, "Bebe" Rebozo made Key Biscayne known to the world by convincing President Nixon to establish the Winter White House on the Island; and WHEREAS, "Bebe" Rebozo was Founding Member and Commodore of the Key Biscayne Yacht Club in 1961 and Founding Member of the Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce; and WHEREAS, "Bebe" Rebozo was an active member of the community during his years on Key Biscayne. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor and members of the Village Council do hereby express their sympathy in the death of Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo to his family and all the citizens of Key Biscayne. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of May , 1998. A,/ etfi'' CHITA H. ALVAREZ, VILLAGE CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFI RICHARD J. WEISS, VILLAGE ATTORNEY