HomeMy WebLinkAboutC2008-338 - 9/9/2008 - ApprovedAGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH MATTHEW THEBEAU MEMORIAL AWARD
This Agreement is by and between the City of Corpus Christi, a home rule city
under the laws of the State of Texas, (the "City") and Cyndia Thebeau.
Whereas, Matthew Thebeau served honorably and passionately as Corpus Christi
Police Officer until his passing in 2008 in the line of duty;
Whereas Officer Thebeau made a lasting and positive impression on the Corpus
Christi community;
Whereas family and community members desire to present funds to the City of
Corpus Christi to establish the Matthew Thebeau Memorial Award to honor the
memory of Officer Thebeau, to be presented by the Corpus Christi Police Academy
to a deserving graduating cadet of the Corpus Christi Police Academy;
For and in consideration of the covenants, undertakings and considerations herein
stated, the City of Corpus Christi and Cyndia Thebeau agree as follows:
1. The City accepts the initial funding of $10,000.00 from Mrs. Cyndia Thebeau to
fund a Matthew Thebeau Memorial Award.
2. The City will use the funds provided under this Agreement to award a cash
award of $500.00, to be presented at the Corpus Christi Police Academy
graduation ceremony to the recipient of the Matthew Thebeau Memorial Award.
3. The Corpus Christi Police Academy training staff shall determine the recipient of
the Matthew Thebeau Memorial Award. The recipient of the award should possess
the characteristics which honor the memory of Officer Thebeau: honesty, humor,
wisdom, honor, empathy, compassion, enthusiasm, commitment, service, loyalty,
respectfulness, trustworthiness, positive attitude, and physical agility.
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Res. 027825
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4. The City Manager is authorized to accept additional funds that are given to the
City of Corpus Christi for the benefit of the Matthew Thebeau Memorial Award fund.
5. The funds provided under this Agreement will be maintained by the City in an
interest-bearing depository account, and interest will be applied towards the Matthew
Thebeau Memorial Award fund.
6. The award described herein is contingent upon City's receipt of sufficient private
funds.
7. This Agreement shall not be amended except in writing, signed by all parties
hereto. This contract shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State
of Texas.
Agreed to by:
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Cyndia Thebeau
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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Lisa Aguila ,Assistant City Attorney
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