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City of Centervi{{e instrulental in are: solid waste, snowlobile, liquor and traffic ordinances; caucus to filing systel for elections; City lembership to the League of Minnesota Cities; establishlent of a Planning and Zoning COllission; and fire service. 1694 SoreCStreetJ CentervifftJ '.M9{55038 (612) 429-3232 CITY or CilTiRVILLi HiWSLiTTIR 191-1 January 1991 NiW rACIS - The City of Centerville welcoles TOI Dario and John Buckbee III to the City Council. We also welcole newly appointed Kil Sanborn and Paul Hontain to the Centerville Iconolic Developlent Task Force. We look forward to working with all of you in 1991! BUSINISS PERSON 0' THE YEAR AWARD - When reviewing the nOlinees for Citizen of the Year the Centerville Econolic Developlent Task Force noted that there appeared to be two categories, business persons and resident volunteers. It lias decided that the Business Person of the Year Award would be presented based upon how that business had contributed to the cOllunity through jobs, housing opportunities, increased revenues (tax base), grollth and enhancelent of overall develoPlent. The nOlinees were: Kent Roessler, Gerald Rehbein, and Harcel Rivard. Tbe 1990 recipient is Kent Roessler. SOle of Hr. Roessler's aceolplishlents are: built lany of the bOles in Center Oaks I (1986), developed and built 46 hOles in Center Oaks II (1981), developed and built Centerville Plaza (1988/, designed and built Eagle Trucking office addition (1988), built 29 hOles in Hardwood Pond Estates I (1989), building 15 hOles in Hardwood Pond Estates II (19901, building 29 hOles in Center Hills First Addition (1990), and is proposing to build a 96 unit town hOle project in the proposed Golden Meadows developlent. WALTIR NIDMANN - Council lelber Walter Neulann did not run for re-election in 1990. His terl expired on Decelber 31, 1990. Although Hr. Heulann has not been in the best health, he is rapidly recuperating and we expect hil to becole active again in the near future. Walt, keep ilproving, we'll liss you as Council lelber. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication. CITIIII or THI YIAR AWARD - 1990 larked the first year of this annual event. The allard is based upon significant past and current contributions to the City of Centerville. lOlinees were: lorl fritchie, Leon L'Allier, Walter Keulann, Marcel Rivard and TOI Wilharber. The recipient of the 1990 award is Harcel Rivard. Mr. Rivard served as the youngest Hayor in Minnesota in his two consecutive terls frol 1952 - 1957. He again served as Mayor frol 1970 - 1972. SOle other volunteer services have been: Council lelber (1967-1969), Health Officer (1955), Chairlan and Melber of Municipal Sewer COllittee (1972- 1976), Park and Recreation COllittee (1977-1984), charter melber and Volunteer Fire fighter (29 years), Boy Scouts coordinator, President Centerville Athletic Association and Chief Ranger of the Catholic Order of Foresters. HOMINEES FOR 1991 AWARDS - Applications to nOlinate your candidate for Citizen or Business Person of the Year for 1991 are available at City Hall. Applications will be taken until October 1, 1991. HOlICIPAL 'ACILITIIS - The City Council has received a feasibility study frol Carlstrol ~panies. The study addresses current and proposed facilities. CIRCLE PIKES - LEXINGTON POLICI DIPARTMENT - Beginning January 1, 1991 you will be seeing lany new faces in Centerville. The Circle Pines - Lexington Police Departlent will be providing police services to Centerville in 1991 and 1992. We are SOle of the other projects that Mr. Rivard has been NEWSLETTERS IN LARGER PRINT ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM CITY HALL - 429-3232