HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1513 - Honoring Robert Lashua CouncilmemberCIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V ILL E
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO.It{13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE HONORING
ROBERT LASHUA,COUNCILMEMBER.
WHEREAS,ROBERT LASHUA served the city of Marysville as
an elected member of the City Council from January 1977 through
December,1981,and from January 1985 through December,1991;and
WHEREAS,the city gratefully acknowledges the benefits
which it has received from Councilmember Lashua's dedication to
pUblic service,and desires to memorialize Councilmember Lashua's
accomplishments by means of this Resolution;NOW,THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON,
hereby commends and honors Robert Lashua for the following
outstanding achievements during his term of office:
1.Public Safety.Support and encouragement of the
efforts of the Police and Fire Departments in building
professionally-qualified,competent and efficient departments.
2.Public Facilities.A new library,remodel of city
Hall,golf course maintenance shop,remodel of the Lloyd
Taubeneck Building,a new Public Safety Center,City Hall space
reorganization,and a new Park and Recreation Facility.
3.Park &Recreation.continued dedication and support
of the Park and Recreation programs of the City of Marysville.
4.Public Streets and utilities.A wide range of public
street and utilities projects were undertaken during .
Councilmember Lashua's years of dedication to the city of
Marysville.These include but are not limited to Cedar Avenue
Improvements,SR 528 Improvements,76th Street N.E.Improvements,
Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements,and the Water
Transmission main from Everett to Marysville.
5.Regional Programs.Development of regional consensus
regarding public water supply and distribution,and establishment
of a Joint Operating Agreement between the Tulalip Tribes of
Washington and Snohomish County PUD.The merger of the Marysville
Fire Department and Snohomish County Fire Protection District #12
will be a major step towards regionalism in the Marysville area.
6.Boards &Committees:councilmember Lashua has been
the City's representative to many boards and committees both
locally and regionally during his tenure as Councilmember.These
include Cable Franchise Negotiating Committee,Marysville
Community Television Advisory Committee,Parks &Recreation
Committee,Puget Sound Council of Governments,and Snohomish
County Tomorrow.
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7.Financial Stability.Throughout a period of
increasing pressure on pUblic finances,Councilmember Lashua has
assisted the City in maintaining sound fiscal policies which have
resulted in financial stability.
PASSED by the MAYOR and APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL
this 9th day of December,1991.
THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE
MAY 0 R
Attest:
Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Grant Weed,City Attorney