HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-117-12/19/2023-EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO SHIRLEY PEEL FOR HER SERVICE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMURESOLUTION 2023-117
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO SHIRLEY PEEL FOR HER
SERVICE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AS CITY COUNCILMEMBER
WHEREAS,Shirley Peel was elected as a City Councilmember for District 4 on April 6,
2021,and has served on City Council since being sworn in after that election;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel has served as the Council Liaison to the Building
Review Commission,Citizen Review Board,Economic Advisory Board,and the Land Use
Review Commission;and
WHEREAS,during her tenure Councilmember Peel served on the Ad Hoc City Manager
Selection Process Committee,Legislative Review Committee,Colorado Municipal League (CML)
Policy Committee,Regional Water Collaboration Steering Committee,and the Compensation
Policy Committee;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel has also served on the board of the Urban Renewal
Authority and was appointed to serve on the National League of Cities Council on Youth,
Education,and Families;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel has been a strong proponent of collaboration and
problem solving through many complex issues including mobile home park and affordable housing
advocacy,homelessness solutions,support and advocacy for small and local businesses,in
particular South College businesses;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel worked to understand all sides of an issue and has been
available to her constituents through listening sessions and one on one meetings including
advocating for the Colorado State University student body;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel has been publicly acknowledged and thanked by
ASCSU,students from the Strayer Center,and members of the public for her thoughtful and
thorough approach to policy discussions and decisions;and
WHEREAS,Councilmember Peel has shown her strong and continued commitment to our
community by serving from April 2021 until January 9,2024,as City Councilmember for District
4.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the City Council expresses for itself and on behalf of the City organization and the
community sincere appreciation and gratitude to Shirley Peel for her service and contributions to
the community as District 4 Councilmember,and in the many roles she has served in during her
time on the City Council.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this 19th
day of December,2023
ATTEST:
Deputy City Clerk