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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR07-133 Forinash HonorCommissioner ~~~~~~ moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION N0.2007 - c RESOLUTION HONORING KATE AND JOE FORINASH FOR THEIR DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE TO EAGLE COUNTY WHEREAS, the Boazd of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the "Board") acknowledges that Kate and Joe Forinash have served as the model of community service for every person in the County; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that Kate Forinash has served the citizens of Eagle County as Health & Human Services Director since 1991 where she contributed her time and efforts for the benefit of the people of Eagle County, Colorado and to public service as a whole; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that during Kate's tenure her department saw the formation of Early Head Start, Head Start, Miller Ranch and Vail child caze centers (which she also assisted in funding) Bright Start, senior services and the county volunteer program; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that more than 80 agencies aze involved in supporting the county's early childhood services and over $1 million in funds have been raised; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that Kate was the recipient of the Smart Start Colorado's Early Childhood Champion Awazd in 2006; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that Joe Forinash began his Eagle County tenure in 1999 in the Housing Department and later as a staff planner in Community Development; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that Joe's extensive experience and knowledge of land use, economics and housing has been an invaluable asset to~ the county; and WHEREAS, the Board recognizes that Joe's positive attitude and exemplary customer service has resulted in numerous recognitions from the public as well as his fellow employees; and WHEREAS, the Boazd recognizes that Joe's meticulous work ethic has set the standard for the county's land use review process and rewriting of the land use regulations; and :' WHEREAS, the Boazd wishes to acknowledge Kate and Joe Forinash for their years of public service to the community and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT, Kate and Joe Forinash have greatly influenced and contributed to 'the citizens of Eagle County through their generous public service. THAT, the Boazd wishes to acknowledge the Forinashes for their dedicated service and citizenship to Eagle County. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 11th day of December, 2007. ATTEST: By: ~~~ b~ Teak J. Simonton Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners i ~ COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLD O, by and Through Its O OF OUNTY COMMISSIONERS Menconi, Sara J. Fisher Commissioner G~'~~ Peter F. Runyon, Commissioner Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote as as follows: Commissioner Menconi Commissioner Fisher Commissioner Runyon This Resolution passed by _ ~ f ~ vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.