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EN HILLS
Request for Council Action
2B
Prepared By: Terry Maurer Council Meeting Date: May 9,2011
Public Works Director
Public Works Week: May 15-21,2011
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Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution 2011-014 Recognizing National Public Works Week: May 15-21, 2011.
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Supporting Documents:
1. Memorandum dated May 9,2011, from Terry Maurer, Public Works Director.
2. Resolution 2011-014 Recognizing Public Works Week: May 15-21, 2011.
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EN HILLS
MEMORANDUM
DATE: May 9,2011
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
Patrick Klaers,City Administrator J
FROM: Terry Maurer,Public Works Director
SUBJECT: National Public Works Week: May 15-21,2011
Background
National Public Works Week is May 15-21, 2011. This is an opportunity to recognize
the efforts put forth by our Public Works staff in maintaining the City infrastructure
consisting of sanitary sewer, water, storm sewer, streets,trails, parks and public
buildings. The daily efforts by these dedicated employees enhance the health, safety and
• quality of life for all our residents.
The Public Works staff is made up of the following employees together with their years
of service to the City of Arden Hills:
• Joe Mooney, Superintendent 25 Years
• Dave Winkel 33 Years
• Mike Schifsky 31 Years
• Pete Saxe 21 Years
• Scott Freyberger 12 Years
• Tony Nowlan 5 Years
• Jeff Frid 5 Years
• Max Arvidson 1 Year
• Thomas Mikacevich 9 Months
Council Action Requested
Adoption of Resolution 2011-014 Recognizing National Public Works Week: May 15-
21, 2011.
.City Council Meeting
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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-014
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK:
MAY 15—21,2011
WHEREAS,public works services provided in our community are an integral part of our
citizens everyday lives; and
WHEREAS,the support of an understanding and informed citizenry is vital to the efficient
operations of public works systems and programs such as water, sewers, streets and highways,and
public buildings; and
WHEREAS, the health, safety and comfort of this community greatly depend on these
facilities and services; and
• WHEREAS, the efficiency of the qualified and dedicated personnel who staff the Public
Works Department are materially influenced by the people's attitude and understanding of the
importance of the work they perform.
THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden
Hills, Minnesota that the City proclaims the week of May 15 to 21 as "National Public Works
Week" in the City of Arden Hills. All citizens and civic organizations are called upon to
recognize the contributions which the Public Works Department makes every day
to our health, safety, comfort, and quality of life.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS
9th DAY OF MAY, 2011.
David Grant, Mayor
ATTEST:
• Patrick Klaers, City Administrator