HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-040 CCR Member Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -40
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND APPRECIATION FOR THE
DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF SHARON KEPHART
WHEREAS, Sharon Kephart provided briefing information about Brooklyn Center and the
Centennial Celebration to the staff in the offices of Senator Amy Klobuchar, Senator Al Franken, Congressman
Erik Paulsen, Governor Mark Dayton, Senator Linda Scheid, and Representative Debra Hilstrom and
WHEREAS, this information was used by their staffs to develop a United States Senate
Resolution, United States Congressional Record, United States House Resolution, State of Minnesota
Proclamation, and a Minnesota House Resolution; and
WHEREAS, Sharon Kephart found a beautiful custom frame for the State of Minnesota
Proclamation and matching frames for the resolutions and Congressional Record, which made for an elegant
presentation; and
WHEREAS, Sharon Kephart contacted, coordinated and facilitated the attendance of Senator
Amy Klobuchar, Congressman Erik Paulsen, Governor Mark Dayton, Senator Linda Scheid, and
Representative Debra Hilstrom to the 100th Birthday Celebration on February 5, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Sharon Kephart coordinated with Congressman Erik Paulsen's office to have a
flag flown over the United States Capitol for the City of Brooklyn Center in honor of the Centennial
Celebration; and
WHEREAS, Sharon Kephart worked diligently in the scheduling of the dignitaries to fit into
the 100th Birthday Celebration program; and
WHEREAS, the presence of the dignitaries provided prestige to the Centennial Celebration
kick -off event; and
WHEREAS, her dedicated public service and civic effort for the bettennent of the cone nunity
merit the gratitude of the citizens of Brooklyn Center; and
WHEREAS, it is highly appropriate that her service to the community should be recognized
and expressed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that the dedicated public service of Sharon Kephart is hereby recognized and appreciated
by the City of Brooklyn Center.
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February 28, 2011
Date Mayor
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City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Dan Ryan
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Carol Kleven, Kay Lasman, Tim Roche, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.