HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-016 CCRMember Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-16
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION OF
REX NEWMAN FOR HIS DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE ON THE
FINANCIAL COMMISSION
WHEREAS, Rex Newman was appointed as a member of the Financial
Commission on January 8, 2007; was elected as Chairperson on March 30, 2010, and served
through April 16, 2015; and was elected a second time as Chairperson on June 16, 2016, and
served through December 31, 2017; and
WHEREAS, he has made significant contributions as a member of the Financial
Commission, including evaluating and developing fiscal policies, fiscal procedures, Mayor and
Council Member total compensation, and budgetary and capital matters; and
WHEREAS, his leadership and expertise have been greatly appreciated by the
Financial Commission; and
WHEREAS, his 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, Minnesota, that Rex Newman is hereby recognized and appreciated by the City
of Brooklyn Center, and this resolution serves as a visible and lasting expression of gratitude for
the leadership and service he has rendered to the citizens of Brooklyn Center.
January 8, 2018
Date
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City Clerk
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Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Marquita Butler
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, MArquita Butler, April Graves, Dan Ryan
and the following voted against the same:
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.