J1042-2011 Actions

• Mar 24, 2011: REFERRED TO FINANCE

J1042-2011 Text

 LEGISLATIVE  RESOLUTION mourning the death of New York City Police Offi
 cer Alain Schaberger
 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to convey  its  heart
 felt  gratitude  and  deep regret in recognition of the loss of a coura
 geous police officer who dedicated his life  and  career  to  serve  and
 protect the people of New York; and
 WHEREAS,  It  is with great sadness that this Legislative Body records
 the passing of New York City Police Officer Alain Schaberger,  who  made
 the  ultimate  sacrifice  on March 13, 2011, while faithfully and coura
 geously executing his responsibilities in the line of  duty,  protecting
 the residents of Brooklyn, New York; and
 WHEREAS,  A resident of Cortlandt Manor, New York, Officer Alain Scha
 berger was born in Vietnam, grew up in East Islip, New York,  served  in
 the  United  States  Navy  and  became  a  member of the New York Police
 Department in 2001; and
 WHEREAS, In his capacity as an NYPD officer, Alain  Schaberger  helped
 the  city  recover  from the attacks of September 11, 2001; he protected
 residents, businesses and visitors from around the world in the  Midtown
 South  precinct;  he  also  served the people of Brooklyn with honor and
 distinction as an officer assigned to the 84th Precinct since 2006; and
 WHEREAS, Police Officer Alain Schaberger died  in  the  line  of  duty
 while responding to a domestic violence call in the early hours of March
 13, 2011; and
 WHEREAS, Officer Alain Schaberger is mourned deeply by his friends and
 family,  by his thousands of brothers and sisters in the New York Police
 Department, and by all New Yorkers whose safety  he  lost  his  life  to
 protect; and
 WHEREAS,  Officer  Alain  Schaberger is treasured not only as a police
 officer, a navy veteran and dedicated New Yorker, but also as a  son,  a
 brother,  an  uncle,  a  fiance,  and a father to the children he helped
 raise lovingly and faithfully with his fiancee Shoshone Perguese; and
 WHEREAS, The honorable service of Officer Alain Schaberger  is  worthy
 of  gratitude  and recognition from the people of the State of New York;
 now, therefore, be it
 RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause  in  its  deliberations  to
 mourn the loss of Alain Schaberger, and to honor the life of this veter
 an,  police officer and true public servant, expressing the appreciation
 of all New Yorkers for his service to the community; and be it further
 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran
 smitted to the family of Police Officer Alain Schaberger.

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