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RESOLUTION 2010-7 <br />RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JOHN BENSON FOR HIS 22 YEARS OF <br />PUBLIC SERVICE AS THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FOR THE <br />CITY OF HUGO, MINNESOTA <br />WHEREAS, John Benson was hired by the City of Hugo on May 9, 1988 and <br />worked until March 26, 2010; and <br />WHEREAS, John Benson was appointed as the Building Official completing all duties <br />specified by the State of Minnesota; and <br />WHEREAS, John Benson assumed the duties of Code Enforcement Officer in 1989 <br />completing hundreds of site inspection visits and complaint letters; and <br />WHEREAS, John Benson has completed tens of thousands of inspections and plan reviews <br />on more than 4,017 houses and 169 businesses; and <br />WHEREAS, John Benson has earned the respect of thousands of residents, contractors and <br />trades people; and <br />WHEREAS, the population of the City of Hugo in 1988 was 4,417 and has since tripled, <br />totaling more than 13,317 according to the Metropolitan Council; and <br />WHEREAS, John Benson has been the second longest serving employee in the history of the <br />City of Hugo next to retired City Clerk Mary Ann Creager. <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 John Benson for his commitment to quality and excellent customer service to the <br />citizens of Hugo and publicly thank him for his 22 years of dedicated public service to the City <br />of Hugo. <br />Adopted and passed this 15th day of March, 2010 by order of the Hugo City Council. <br />a,ronXMayo!rl�=��- <br />4,TTEST: <br />A �A -� klk�� <br />Michele Lindau, City Clerk <br />