09-09A - 02-17 - establishing Envision Award
Resolution 09-9A
February 17, 2009
Member Pentel introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE ENVISION AWARD
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Golden Valley recognizes that its citizens
support and enrich the community in many ways; and
WHEREAS, visioning by people who live, work and play in Golden Valley helped the
City Council establish a community vision and identify aspirations that could be addressed
by the City, its institutions, businesses and individuals; and
WHEREAS, the Envision Connection Project was formed to help the community as a
whole work with the City to pursue these aspirations and the vision for the community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Connection Project are interested in
acknowledging and recognizing individuals and groups who have connected the community
to jointly further aspirations related to one of the Envision categories of Development,
Transportation, Community Engagement, Environment, Recreation and Government; and
WHEREAS, establishing of an Envision Award would provide the City Council and
Connection Project Board of Directors a means to provide this recognition.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley does hereby establish the Envision Award, which will provide for the nomination and
recognition of people who live, work or play in Golden Valley and bring together community
members to support the vision of the City Council and its constituents.
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Linda R. Loomis, Mayor
ATTEST:
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Freiberg
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Freiberg,
Loomis, Pentel, Scanlon and Shaffer; and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor
and her signature attested by the City Clerk.