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RESOLUTION 2012-30 <br />RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE HONORABLE SENATOR RAY VANDEVEER <br />FOR HIS 15 YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICE AS REPRESENTATIVE AND SENATOR <br />SERVING THE CITIZENS OF HUGO, MINNESOTA <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer served as the City of Hugo's Representative in the <br />Minnesota House of Representatives from February, 1998 — January, 2007; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer served as the City of Hugo's Senator in the Minnesota <br />Senate from January, 2007 to present; and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer led efforts in the legislature to reimburse the City of Hugo to <br />help rebuild following the tornado on May 25, 2008; and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer led efforts with the legislature and Metropolitan Council to <br />resolve sewer capacity issues which allowed the City to continue growing; and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer provided support for the Highway 61 intersection projects at <br />130' and 147" Streets; and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer spearheaded legislative support of the City's efforts to <br />maintain equine operations as agriculture classification; and <br />WHEREAS, Senator Vandeveer has announced his intention to retire at the end of his term <br />and not seek reelection, <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, that the Hugo City Council officially <br />recognizes the Honorable Senator Ray Vandeveer for his commitment to outstanding <br />representation and for 15 years of excellent public service to the citizens of Hugo and, on <br />behalf of the entire City of Hugo, publicly thanks him for his dedication and service. <br />The Hugo City Council appreciates Honorable Senator Ray Vandeveer's leadership and wishes <br />him and his family well. <br />Adopted and passed this I" day of October, 2012 by order of the Hugo City Council. <br />Z�aon,Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />v <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />