HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-167 CCRMember Kay Tasman introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-167
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF JOHN MASTLEYS' EAGLE SCOUT
LANDSCAPING PROJECT AT EUGENE H. HAGEL ARBORETUM
WHEREAS, John Mastley is a member of Boy Scout Troop #401; and
WHEREAS, John has achieved the Eagle Scout rank which is the highest rank within the
Boy Scout organization; and
WHEREAS, there are several requirements which must be met in order to achieve the
rank of Eagle Scout and this generally takes a minimum of three years; and
WHEREAS, one of the requirements of the Eagle Scout rank is to plan and complete a
project which is beneficial to the school, church or community; and
WHEREAS, John chose to direct a landscaping project at the Eugene H. Hagel Arboretum
as his Eagle Scout project and in doing so organized and directed volunteers; and
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WHEREAS, John's hard work and dedication to this projcct, which is not only beneficial
to the City as owners of the Eugene H. Hagel Arboretum but also to the community as a whole, deserves
the appreciation and thanks of the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Cc_iter and the citizens of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota that the landscape project planned and directed by John Mastley as his Eagle Scout
project is greatly appreciated and will help resolve some of the erosion concerns at the Arboretum.
October 9, 2000
Date
ATTEST: l.n _
City Clerk
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Ed Nelson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Krapess, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, Ed Nelson, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passdd and adopted.