HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1516 - Honoring Carolyn Sanden, City AdministratorCIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V I L E
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO./5'/(,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE
HONORING CAROLYN SANDEN,CITY ADMINISTRATOR.
WHEREAS,on December 1,1989,Carolyn Sanden was hired
as city Administrator of the city of Marysville and has served in
said status for two years;and
WHEREAS,Carolyn has served the public well during her
tenure as city Administrator and has been responsible for the
following major accomplishments:
a.Carolyn lead the City's instigating of a self
imposed sewer moratorium when the City's wastewater treatment
facility fell out of compliance;
b.Carolyn played a major role in negotiating a Consent
Agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology for the
City's wastewater treatment facility;
c.Carolyn participated in the Water Utility
Coordination committee (WUCC)which resulted in the development
of the North Snohomish County Coordinated Water System Plan.
d.Carolyn successfully negotiated a settlement to the
disputes with the Snohomish County PUD and Aldrich,et.al.,
which cleared the way for construction of a water pipeline from
Everett to Marysville;
e.Carolyn successfully negotiated contracts with the
Public Works Union,Police Union,and Fire union;
f.Carolyn was involved in the successful negotiation
of a Joint Operating Agreement between the Marysville Fire
Department and Snohomish County Fire Protection District #12;
g.Carolyn worked closely with the Tulalip Tribes and
Washington State Department of Transportation to secure funding
for the 88th Street 1-5 Interchange;
h.Carolyn was involved in the implementation of
Enhanced 911 in the Marysville Dispatch Center.
i.Carolyn oversaw the completion of a draft Land Use
Comprehensive Plan Update;
j.Carolyn oversaw the completion of a draft Sensitive
Areas ordinance;
k.Carolyn met the challenge of beginning the
implementation of the State of Washington's new Growth Management
Legislation;
1.Carolyn supervised the relocation of the Planning
Department to the Lloyd Taubeneck building;
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m.Carolyn oversaw the installation of the city's new
main frame computer;
n.Carolyn met the challenges of the City's centennial
year by assisting in the coordination of events;
o.Carolyn met the challenge of implementing recycling
in Marysville;
p.Carolyn oversaw the implementation of an Interlocal
Agreement with the Marysville School District for use of
facilities;
q.Carolyn oversaw the City Hall space reorganization.
r.Carolyn was involved in the Public Works building
remodel and the new Park &Recreation facility.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS:
Marysville hereby honors Carolyn Sanden for her
dedicated public service as city Administrator.She has led the
city with wisdom,vision and patience through a time of growth
and transformation,and has done a commendable job.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR
THIS 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER,1991
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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