HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2619 SSSOLV~IOM so. 2619
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
CONCBRNIN~J BOY SWANSON
WHEREAS, Roy Swanson has worked for the City of Saratoga for
fifteen years as one of our most dedicated employees, and
WHEREAS, Roy has received a number of employee awards for his
dedication and innovation, and
WHEREAS, Roy has demonstrated his dedication by participating in
various community activities, including the Village 8eautification
Committee and the Hakone Garden Caunellia Society, and
WHEREAS, Roy has also been active in the Kiwanis Club, supervising
the Recycle Center operations in order to encourage recycling and
to make money for the Club's donations to worthy causes, and
WHEREAS, Roy was instrumental in the formation of Saratoga's Sister
City relationship with the City of Muko, Japan, and
WHEREAS, Roy's leadership in the field of landscape horticulture
was recognized by his recent selection as a judge for a statewide
competition by the California Landscape Contractors Association,
and
WHEREAS, Roy has been invaluable in the creation and formation of
the City parks and landscape median system, and
WHEREAS, Roy has cooperated with the Boy Scouts in assisting Eagle
Scout candidates to obtain that prestigious rank by performing
various useful projects for the City, and
WHEREAS, Roy has worked with the Parks and Recreation Commission
throughout his tenure with the City, attending all their meetings
to contribute his landscaping expertise.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Saratoga that
ROY SWANSON
is commended and thanked heartily for his public spirit and
willingness to give time and energy for the good of the community.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the
Saratoga City Council at a meeting held on the 3rd day of January,
1990, by the following vote:
AYES: Councils Anderscel, MDyles, Peterson, Stutn~ln and Mayor Clevenger
NOES: None
ABSENT:NOne
/S/MarthaClevelqer
Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/Grace E. Cory
Deputy City Clerk