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MOUNDS VIEW <br />Citizen of the Year <br />Eligibility and Selection Criteria <br />OVERVIEW: <br />The City of Mounds View Citizen of the Year award recognizes ordinary citizens <br />who have demonstrated initiative to improving the community, whose service or <br />performance exemplifies the spirit of giving back and who inspire others in their <br />volunteer efforts. <br />ELIGIBILITY: <br />Nominee must possess and demonstrate a generous community spirit. Nominee <br />has proven their commitment and a pattern of effort directed toward the <br />community. Nominee is a role model in the community and thereby raises the <br />standards of social responsibility. City employees, City contractors, or past <br />Citizen of the Year Award recipients are ineligible. <br />SELECTION CRITERIA: <br />Courage: Exemplifies courage and determination to follow one's <br />own values. <br />Initiative: Demonstrates drive and initiative in their approach and <br />overcoming challenges on the way. <br />Time Commitment: Volunteers a significant amount of time and energy to the <br />betterment of the City of Mounds View and its residents; <br />more than just financial contributions. <br />Effectiveness: <br />Unselfishness <br />Generates positive results for the community. <br />Does not expect anything in return for their actions, e.g., <br />financial compensation, fame or political notoriety. <br />