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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 5220 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR FIREFIGHTER <br />JAY K. BOHAN <br /> <br />WHEREAS, J(~V Bohan has been a Mound~' Viel1' resident and a Firefighterfor the Spring Lake <br />Park/Blaine/Mounds View Fire Department completing 15 years of service as a volullteerjirefighter: and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, J(~v.ioined the Fire Department March 14, 1983 and was appointed as Captain in <br />December 1986, as Senior Captain at Station One in JuZv qf 1988, as Acting District Chief in August 1991. <br />as District One ChiejlD(~vs in January 1992: and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jay lvas then appointed as Deputy Chief in June 1993, where he served until January qf <br />1996 when he returned to the rank qffirefighter at Station One; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, J(~V has attended various areas of fire fighting including Hazardous Materials, <br />Radiological Monitoring, Fire Inspection and Prevention, Sprinkler/.''itandpipe Requirements, Wildland <br />Firefighting, Fire Cause Determination, Incident Command, Fire Department Administration and <br />Leadership, Fire Instructor, maintained his First Aid/CPR certtfication; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jay has re~ponded to 3,900 fire calls and attended over 1,400 week(v drills; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in 1986 he was presented a Merit Service Awardfor attending the most drills in 1984 <br />and re.~ponding to the mostfire calls in 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990, another Merit Service Award was given <br />for his service on the planning committee for the department's Fortieth Anniversary Celebration; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, J(~V has exercised his skills serving the community by participating in fire prevention <br />presentations and public fire education events during the annual Open House and Santa tour; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, J(~V has retired from the Fire Department March 19, 1998 and the Cil}' of Mounds View <br />appreciates and commend~' Jay for his many)-'ears qf dedicated and loyal service to the Fire Department <br />and the community. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, l, Duane McCarty, M(~yorfor the City of Mounds View, and members q{the <br />Council, employees qfthe Spring Lake Park/Blaine/Mounds View Fire Department and residents of the City <br />of Mounds View, express their appreciation to Jay Bohanfor his devoted service as a Fire.fighter and Senior <br />Station Captain. <br /> <br />Presented this 13th day qfApril, 1998. <br /> <br />~I()YffM <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />Duane W. McCarty, Ivlayor <br /> <br />Cf)R { JJf <br /> <br />SEAL- <br /> <br />Charles S. Whiting, City Administrator <br />