City of Pittsburgh - File #: 2018-0475

• File #: 2018-0475
• Version: 1
• Type: Proclamation
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 5/14/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/14/2018
• Enactment date: 5/14/2018
• Enactment #: 337
• Effective date: 5/14/2018
• Title: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend and recognize the life of Ron E. Deutsch for his many years of faithful service to the residents of the City of Pittsburgh; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Monday, May 14th 2018 to be "Ronald E. Deutsch Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/14/2018	1	City Council	Adopted

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WHEREAS, having been a long time resident of the City of Pittsburgh, Ronald E. Deutsch was a dedicated advocate for his community; and

WHEREAS, Ron Deutsch had a long and influential career working for many industries and on behlaf of many causes, including U.S. Steel, the Allegheny County Kane Regional Center- Glen Hazel, the State of Pennsylvania under former Senator Bodack, and the City of Pittsburgh Senior Division; and

WHEREAS, he was passionate about both individual and community safety and well-being, Ron was a tireless Senior Justice Advocate for the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office; and

WHEREAS, Ron was a founding member of the Friend of Forbes Hospice, former constable for the 9^th Ward, founder of the 9^th Ward Block Watch in Lawrenceville, and long standing 9^th Ward Democratic Committee Chairman amongst other roles; and

WHEREAS, Ron's loss will be felt deeply by many, including his wife, Irene, his children and grandchildren, as well as the greater Lawrenceville neighborhood;

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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend and recognize the life of Ron E. Deutsch for his many years of faithful service to the residents of the City of Pittsburgh; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Monday, May 14^th 2018 to be "Ronald E. Deutsch Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.