HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 04/09/2013 - RESOLUTION 2013-029 EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRERESOLUTION 2013-029
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION
TO BEN MANVEL FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS
TO THE COMMUNITY AS A COUNCILMEMBER
WHEREAS, Ben Manvel was elected as a City Councilmember on April 5, 2005, took office
on April 19, 2005, was reelected on April 7, 2009, and has served two full terms on City Council
through April 9, 2013; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Manvel has served as the Council liaison to the Air Quality
Advisory Board, the Community Development Block Grant Commission, the General Employee
Retirement Committee, the Natural Resources Advisory Board, and the Transportation Board; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure, Councilmember Manvel has also served as a member of the
City’s Downtown Development Authority, Ethics Review Board, the Legislative Review
Committee, and the Finance Committee; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Manvel has represented the City on the Colorado State
University Liaison Committee, the CML Policy Committee, the Larimer County Fair Board, the
Larimer County Open Lands Advisory Board, the North College Urban Renewal Plan Citizen
Advisory Group, the North Front Range Transportation/Air Quality Planning Council - Metropolitan
Planning Council (MPO), the Air Quality Council, the North I-25/Governor’s Regional Front Range
Environmental Impact Study (EIS) Project Regional Coordination Committee (CDOT), and the
Poudre Heritage Alliance; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Manvel has shown great passion and commitment to the
citizens of Fort Collins through his efforts to improve air quality, provide public transportation, and
foster economic health.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City expresses its sincere appreciation and gratitude to Ben Manvel for his
service and contributions to the community as District 1 Councilmember.
Passed and adopted at a special meeting of the City Council held this 9th day of April, A.D.
2013.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk