Agenda - Council - 12/22/1992 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I I I I I I I CASE # COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD By: Mark Boos, Parks/Utilities Coordinator BackgrOUnd:] · As a result of C4ty Council's and the Park and Recreation Commission's desire to institute a formal re~idef~t participant and volunteer program, a Community Service Award Program has evolved. In October~ Ci..ty Council adopted the Commission's three-tiered recognition program, which in rn~st 6ases would entail the following: I) l:'re~ent 9olunteer with a personalized certificate. (This will occur upon completion of the activity. ' II) The~ volunteer will be acknowledged publicly via the Ramsey R, esident Newsletter ar~dlCalSle TV. (This also will occur near the time of the activity s completion.) III) An official announcement, annually, which will include ail volunteers. (This could be done ~in conjunction with the Environmental Expo and Arbor Day celebration and alst~ possibly at a City Council meeting.) Observati.~on:' ,5 ,I I I I ! In this seaSon pf giving and reflection of the year's events, it seems timely that we recognize the irldividuals and organizations that have contributed to Ramsey's success as a top notch sjubug'ban community. (Incidentally, Saxon Printing of Anoka donated the 200 forms we! ordered! l) Staff Recommendation: Staff recommen~ls adopting the Community Service Award. Council ActiOn: Motion to adopt Resolution g92-XX Adopting the Community Service Award Program. and - Motion to aCknOwledge the following volunteers: (Please read the list for the public) Beth Mi!~¢helli · First Chair 6~f Ramsey's Citizens Tree Committee. · Repre, tntet,~Ramsey in 1992's Urban Forestry Workshop and contributed a significant amount!of time to Ramsey's Tree Sale and Environmental Expo. Tom Patchen · Photo dgcumentation of Environmental Expo and Tree Sale. ScoU Pack 376: Paul Couture · ArborDay seedling planting with Scouts at the 30 acre Municipal Center.