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Member Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its
RESOLUTION NO. 97 -03
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION OF
ARNOLD MAVIS FOR HIS DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE
WHEREAS, Arnold Mavis has been an employee of the City of Brooklyn Center,
Recreation Division, from October 6, 1969, to January 17, 1997; and
WHEREAS, Arnold Mavis has been the Director of Recreation from 1985 to 1997;
WHEREAS, Arnold Mavis has increased the number of teams participating in adult
athletics and has greatly improved the quality of Brooklyn Center's athletic program; and
WHEREAS, Arnold Mavis has managed the Community Center and Centerbrook Golf
Course and has established quality swim lesson and golf league programs; and
WHEREAS, Arnold Mavis has planned and developed special community events
including Holly Sunday, Dudley /Budweiser Softball Classic, fireworks, pool events, and the
community's first festival called Early Bird Days; and
WHEREAS, his dedicated public service and civic effort for the betterment of the
community merit the gratitude of the citizens of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, it is highly appropriate that his service to the community should be
recognized and expressed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center that the dedicated public service of Arnold Mavis is hereby recognized and appreciated by
the City of Brooklyn Center.
ATTEST:
January 13, 1997
Date
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.