Item 4A2
On December 20, 2005, Mike Grigsby and David Tuberville, both
employees of the City of Southlake, were driving in the 2600 block of
North Whites Chapel Boulevard; and,
Whereas
the two Community Services Department employees witnessed some smoke
,
rising from the creek below the bridge they were crossing; and,
Whereas
Mike Grigsby and David Tuberville stopped their vehicle and witnessed a
,
vehicle upside down in the creek approximately 12 feet below the roadway; and,
Whereas
without hesitation, the two men rushed to the creek and pulled a mother and
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her three children from the partially submerged wreckage as water continued to rise in the
vehicle; and,
Whereas
the display of courage and bravery not only prevented injury but possibly saved
,
four lives; now,
Therefore
I, Andy Wambsganss, Mayor of the City of Southlake, on behalf of the City
,
Council, do hereby proclaim December 20, 2005, as
Mike Grigsby and David Tuberville Day