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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-088 CCRMember Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 83-88 RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND APPRECIATION FOR THE DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE VOLUNTEER MEDIATORS OF THE BROOKLYN CENTER MEDIATION PROJECT 1 WHEREAS, the Brooklyn Center Mediation Project has been established in the City of Brooklyn Center to provide alternatives for resolving disputes occurring within the community; and WHEREAS, the project is sponsored by the Mediation Center, a non- profit corporation which provides professional mediation services; and WHEREAS, the Mediation Project combines the skills of professional and volunteer mediators to promote the resolution of conflicts and disputes and has received support from numerous community organizations, including the Community Partnership Task Force; and WHEREAS, volunteers from the Mediation Project have been recruited from the Brooklyn Center community and have undergone extensive training to develop mediation skills; and WHEREAS, the volunteer mediators have devoted many hours of their personal time to training and the development of the Mediation Project in Brooklyn Center; and WHEREAS, it is highly appropriate that the public service and dedication of the volunteer mediators of the Brooklyn Center Mediation Project should be recognized and expressed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that the volunteer mediators of the Brooklyn Center Mediation Project are hereby commended for their efforts in the development of the Mediation Project in Brooklyn Center. June 13, 1983 ZL' ATTEST: Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, and Rich Theis; and the following voted against the same: none. Bill Hawes abstained. whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.