HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-050 CCRMember Ryan introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NU. 2020-050
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION FOR THE
DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF JOHN POLZ
WHEREAS, John Polz was hired as a firefighter by the City of Brooklyn Center,
on May 1, 2000; and
WHEREAS, John Polz has served 20 years as a firefighter with the Brooklyn
Center Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, John Polz held the ranks of Lieutenant and Captain during his tenure
at Brooklyn Center Fire; and
WHEREAS, John Polz was the Treasurer of the Fire Department Relief Association
for 18 years; and
WHEREAS, John Polz participated in Public Education as an instructor and taught
thousands of school aged children fire safety during many years of fire prevention week; and
WHEREAS, John Polz was a charter instructor for CPR and training and helped
instruct CPR to many groups throughout the community as a Heart Safe instructor; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that we recognize the honorable retirement of John Polz on June 08,
2020, and express sincere appreciation for his dedicated public service. We wish John the very
best in the future.
June 8.2020
Date �� Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Butler
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves, Lawrence -Anderson, and Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.