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Home My WebLink AboutR-87-0393.1d-87-448 4/30/87 RESOLUTION NO. 87-393'. 0 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF ALL CITY OF MIAMI EMPLOYEES AND CITIZENS TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF RONNIE DeSILLERS, UPON HIS TRAGIC DEATH; ALSO DECLARING THAT THE HEROIC STRUGGLE OF THIS BRAVE YOUNGSTER WAS NOT IN VAIN BECAUSE HIS DISPLAY OF COURAGE INSPIRED AN ENTIRE COUNTRY; FURTHER URGING THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO CREATE A NATIONAL BANS FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS SO THAT TIMELY RESPONSES MAY BE MADE WHEN THE NEED FOR ORGAN REPLACEMENT ARISES IN ANY COMMUNITY OF THIS NATION. WHEREAS, Ronnie DeSillers, died yesterday, after having fought valiantly to 'overcome the complications resulting from a liver dysfunction; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission, on behalf of the City of Miami, its employees, and its citizens, to express their deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Ronnie DeSillers; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. On behalf of the citizens and employees of the City of Miami, the City Commission hereby conveys to the family and friends of Ronnie DeSillers their deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences, upon his death. Section 2. This Resolution in offered by the nttv Commission as a token of respect and esteem. Section 3. The heroic struggle of this brave youngster was not in vain because his display of courage inspired an entire country. Section 4. The federal government is hereby urged to take immediate steps to create a national bank for organ transplants so that timely responses may be made when the need for organ replacement arises in any community of this nation. aft Co Co— Mama Off` APR 1 SIT 3 / ,Jr PASSED AND ADOPTED this 30th day of ATTEST: NATTY HIRAI CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: e, 4, e - , � z &—. " ROBERT F. CLARK CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY Fiv; RFC:bss:N411 FORM AND CORRECTNESS: , CITY ATTORNEY -a- Z - VA4olA• XAVIER L. SU , 1987. DANTE 9. FASCELL 191" DISTNW k0WA FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN ARMS CONTROL, INTERNATIONAL Worm AND SCIENCE SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRMAN SELECT COMMITTEE ON NARCOTICS ABUSE AND CONTROL MEMBER 46 M (Collins of the United estates We Matty Hirai City Clerk City of Miami P.O. Box 330708 Miami, FL 33233-0708 Dear Mr. Hirai: %me of Rcpr tntamto VOUM lPD, DIE 20PI May 26, 1987 CHARLES It O•REGAN AOMMMSTMT" ASSISTANT COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE MEMBER NORTH ATLANTIC ASSEMBLY CHAIRMAN HOUSE DELEGATION CANADA-UNITED STATES INTERPMUAY GROUP ME U.M.LEGATION i Thank you for your letter and for sending me a copy of Resolution No. 87-393.1. As you may know, I certainly share your deep concern over the struggles faced by potential organ recipients, and I join in your sorrow over the death of Ronnie DeSillers. Please be assured that I will keep the views of the Miami Commission in mind should any legislation on organ transplants be considered by the full House of Representatives. Again, many thanks for contacting me. Si rely, D TE B. FASCELL Member of Congress DBF/GS W r � MATTY HIRAI City Clerk 0 Ltt}? * 0 f r�tctlttt May 7, 1987 The Family of Ronnie DeSillers 100 S.W. 71 Avenue Miami, Florida 33142 Dear Mrs. DeSillers: CES.AR H. ODIO City Mandger Enclosed herein please find copy of Resolution No. 87-393.1 passed and adopted by the City of Miami Commission at its meeting held on April 30, 1987. On behalf of the citizens of the City of Miami and the City of Miami Commission, please accept our sincerest condolences on the passing of your beloved son. Respectfully yours, p.� Matty Hirai City Clerk MH:sl ENC: als r l f �a 1707-39 '. f OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK/City Hall/3500 Pan American Drke%P.O.Box 330708 Miami, Florida 33233.0708/(305) 579-6065 tit of MATTY HIRAI Crh Clerk r W�•�'��•'. CESAR H. 01310 f� _ ' CON Manager j C4'�f -;;tFlppOe May 7, 1987 The Honorable Bob Graham Room 313 Hart Senate Office Building Washington D.C. 20510 RE: NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS Dear Senator Graham: Enclosed herein please find a copy of Resolution No. 87-393.1, passed and adopted by the City of Miami Commission at its meeting held on April 30, 1987, which is self explanatory. On behalf of the City of Miami, thank you for your attention. Very truly yours, Matty Hirai City Clerk MH:sl ENC: a/s ?- 3 93. Off ICE OF THE CITY CLERK/City Hall/3500Pan American Drive.'P.O.Boz 330708-'Miami. Florida 33233.0708/13051579.6065 �3 1/title/first/middle/last /address /city,/state/zip /regards /greeting /blank /day 1/The Honorable/Dante/B./Fascell /District 19 7855 S.W. 104 Street Suite 220 /Miami,/Florida/33156 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Congressman /87-393.1 /April 30, 1987 1/The Honorable/Claude/D./Pepper /District 18 904 Federal Building 51 S.W. let Avenue /Miami,/Florida/33130 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Congressman /87-393.1 /April 30, 1987 1/The Honorable/Lawrence/J./Smith /4747 Ho�lywood Blvd. /Hollywood,/Florida/33021 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Congressman /87-393.1 - /April 30, 1987 1/The Honorable/William//Lehman /2020 N.E. 163rd Street, Ste. 107 /North Miami Beach,/Florida/33162 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Congressman /87-393.1 /April 30, 1987 1/The Honorable/Lawton//Chiles /Federal Bldg., Room 931 51 S.W. 1 Avenue /Miami,/Florida/33130 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Senator /87-393.1 /April 30, 1987 1/The Honorable/Bob//Graham w 4 i /Room 313 Hart Senate Office Building /Washington/D.C./20510 /NEED BANK FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTS /Senator /87-393.1 /April 30, 1987