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Mourns ViEv <br />of Mounds View Staff <br />Item No: 07A <br />Meeting Date: April 8, 2013 <br />Type of Business: C <br />Administrator Review: <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Desaree Crane, Assistant City Administrator <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 8083, Appointing the 2012 Citizen of the Year <br />Background: <br />The City of Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award recognizes ordinary citizens who have <br />demonstrated initiative to improving the community. Past recipients of this award include: <br />2004: David Jahnke <br />2005: Frank Silvis <br />2006: Ed Lanz <br />2007: Don Hodges <br />2008: Barbara Haake <br />2009: Diane Wuori <br />2010: Jean Miller <br />2011: Jerry Skelly <br />Discussion: <br />The City of Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award recognizes a Mounds View resident, <br />business owner or land owner, who represents the energetic, courageous, persistent and <br />informed involvement of an ordinary citizen in the issues and challenges that affect the City of <br />Mounds View. The award seeks to honor highly effective community leaders who have <br />invested a significant amount of time improving their community. <br />The City received three nomination forms (two of the nomination forms were for one resident) <br />for the Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award. Nominations were reviewed by the City <br />Council at the April Work Session. The City Council made a decision to designate the 2012 <br />Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award to Dr. Greg Belting. <br />The Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award is scheduled to be presented at the April 29th <br />Town Hall Meeting, located at Mounds View City Hall. Staff has attached a draft of the plaque <br />that will be presented at the Town Hall Meeting. <br />