HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-019 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 85 -19
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND APPRECIATION FOR
THE DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF EUGENE H. HAGEL
WHEREAS, Eugene H. Hagel was appointed as the City of Brooklyn Center's
first Director of Parks and Recreation on April 15, 1957 and has served in that
position for more than twenty -seven years; and
WHEREAS, he is retiring from public service on February 28, 1985; and
WHEREAS, as Director of Parks and Recreation, he was responsible for
the development of the City's excellent park system and recreation programs; and
WHEREAS, his accomplishments include the coordination of the planning
and construction of all the City's parks, the Arboretum, the Community Center,
and the Trailway System; and the coordination of recreation programs for all
ages; and
WHEREAS, his devotion to the tasks and responsibilities as Director of
Parks and Recreation contributed substantially to the sound progress and development
of the City; and
WHEREAS, his public service and civic effort for the betterment of the
community merit the gratitude of the citizens of Brooklyn Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, that the dedicated public service of Eugene H. Hagel is recognized
and appreciated by the City of Brooklyn Center and that the City wishes him a
long and happy retirement.
January 28, 1985
Date Mayor'
ATTEST:
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
r „ember Bill Hawes and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes,
and Rich Theis;
and the following voted against the sane: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.