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Item No: 3 Meeting Date: March 5, 2012 Type of Business: Work Session Administrator Review : ____ City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Desaree Crane, Assistant City Administrator Item Title/Subject: Review Nomination(s) for the 2011 Citizen of the Year Award Background: The Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award recognizes ordinary citizens who have demonstrated initiative to improving the community. Past recipients of this award include: 2004: David Jahnke 2005: Frank Silvis 2006: Ed Lanz 2007: Don Hodges 2008: Barbara Haake 2009: Diane Wuori 2010: Jean Miller Discussion: The City of Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award recognizes a Mounds View resident who represents the energetic, courageous, persistent and informed involvement of an ordinary citizen in the issues and challenges that affect the City of Mounds View. The award seeks to honor highly effective community leaders who have invested a significant amount of time improving their community. The Mounds View Citizen of the Year Award is scheduled to be presented at the April 16th Town Hall Meeting. If the award recipient cannot attend the Town Hall Meeting, then the City Council may consider presenting this award at a regular meeting. Recommendation: Enclosed in the attached envelope are the nomination applications for the 2011 Citizen of the Year. The deadline for applications was Monday, February 27th. Based upon the City Council’s direction, Staff will present a Resolution for adoption at either the March 12th or March 26th City Council Meeting, and a plaque will be prepared for a formal presentation at the Town Hall Meeting. Respectfully submitted, __________________________ Desaree Crane